Compare: 2019 Diamondback Catch 1 vs Catch 2

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	Catch 12019 Diamondback	Catch 22019 Diamondback

MSRP	$2,299	$2,699
Where to Buy	— $1 At	— $1 At
Category	Trail	Trail
	4.5	5.0
Frame	Aluminum	Aluminum
Fork	Suntour AION	Fox Rhythm Float 34
Shock	RockShox Monarch R	Fox Float DPS Performance
Wheels	Aluminum	Aluminum
Wheel Size	27.5″	27.5″
Brakes	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc
Groupset	Deore, FSA	SLX, Race Face
Drivetrain	1 × 10	1 × 11
Suspension	Full	Full
Front Travel	130mm	130mm
Rear Travel	130mm	130mm
Brand Site	diamondback.com	diamondback.com
Summary	The Diamondback Catch 1 and Diamondback Catch 2 are both 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension trail bikes. The Catch 1 has a better fork, while the Catch 2 has a dropper post and better components.

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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain

easyextreme

Handling

nimblestable

Catch 1

Catch 2

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Gear Range

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

22 mph

Catch 1

22 mph

Catch 2

Highest gear

(descending)

Spec Level

Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

Geometry

Specs

	Catch 12019 Diamondback	Catch 22019 Diamondback

Frame	Catch 27.5+, 130mm Travel, Level Link Suspension Platform, Hydroformed Tubing, ISCG-05 Tabs, Boost 148x12mm Maxle Drop Out, 1.5" Tapered Headtube	Catch 27.5+, 130mm Travel, Level Link Suspension Platform, Hydroformed Tubing, ISCG-05 Tabs, Boost 148x12mm Maxle Drop Out, 1.5" Tapered Headtube
Fork	SR Suntour Aion 27.5"+/29", 130mm Travel, Air Spring w/Rebound Adjust, 35mm Stanction, 1.5" Alloy Taper Steerer, w/Boost 110x15mm Thru-axle Travel: 130mm Spring Type: Air	Fox Rhythm 34 27.5"+/29", 130mm Travel, Grip Dampener w/Sweep Adjust, 1.5" Tapered Steerer, 110x15mm Thru-axle Travel: 130mm Spring Type: Air
Shock	Rockshox Monarch R, 200x57mm, Rebound Adjust, 22.2mm Eyelet Width	Fox Float DPS EVOL LV, Performance, 3 Position Lever, 200x57mm, 22.2mm Eyelet Width
Bottom Bracket	FSA Sealed Outboard	Raceface Outboard Bearing
Headset	FSA No. 57, Sealed Cartridge	FSA No. 57, Sealed Cartridge
Stem	DB35 Alloy, 50mm Reach, 35mm Bar Bore	DB35 Alloy, 50mm Reach, 35mm Bar Bore
Handlebar	DB35 Alloy, 760mm Wide, 15mm Rise, 35mm Bar Bore	DB35 Alloy, 760mm Wide, 15mm Rise, 35mm Bar Bore
Saddle	WTB Volt Comp	WTB Volt Comp
Seatpost	DB Alloy Micro Adjust, 31.6mm	TranzX YSP32FL Internal Dropper, 31.6mm w/Trigger Remote, SM = 125mm, MD = 150mm, LG/XL = 170mm
Pedals	DB4L Alloy Platform w/Replaceable Pins	DB CNC Platform, Sealed Cartidge Bearing w/Replaceable Pins
Grips	Ergon GE10 Evo Lock-On	Ergon GE10 Evo Lock-On

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	Shimano Deore M6000 Shadow Plus, 10 Speed, GS	Shimano SLX M7000 Shadow Plus, 11 Speed, GS
Crank	FSA Comet Direct Mount 1x, w/30T Chromoly Chain Ring	Raceface Æffect Cinch w/Steel 30T Direct Mount Narrow Wide
Shifters	Shimano Deore M6000, 10 Speed	Shimano SLX M7000 Shadow Plus, 11 Speed
Cassette	Shimano HG500 Cassette, 10 Speed, 11-42T	Shimano SLX M7000 Cassette, 11 Speed, 11-46T
Chain	KMC X10EL, 10 Speed	KMC X11EL, 11 Speed
Brakes	TRP Slate X2, w/180mm Front / 180mm Rear Rotors	Shimano SLX M7000, w/180mm Front /180mm Rear Rotors
Brake Levers	TRP Slate X2	Shimano SLX M7000

Wheels

Rims	Diamondback Blanchard 38R, Tubeless ready, 32h	Diamondback Blanchard 38R, Tubeless ready, 32h
Spokes	14g Stainless Steel	14g Stainless Steel
Front Hub	32h Alloy, Boost 110x15mm Thru-axle, Sealed Cartridge Bearing	32h Alloy, Boost 110x15mm Thru-axle, Center Lock, Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Rear Hub	32h Alloy, Boost 148x12mm Thru-axle, 4 Sealed Cartridge Bearing, Cassette	32h Alloy, Boost 148x12mm Thru-axle, Center Lock, 5 Sealed Cartridge Bearing, Cassette
Tires	WTB Vigilante 27.5x2.8", Wire Bead	Maxxis Minion DHF 27.5x2.8" EXO, TLR, Folding / Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5x2.8" EXO, TLR, Folding

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