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    Category
    General YouthGeneral YouthMountain Youth
    Weight
    25.7 lbs23.6 lbs
    2.0
    2.0
    2.3
    SteelAluminumAluminum
    Fork
    Suntour XCT (coil)
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    24″20″20″
    Brakes
    RimRimRim
    Groupset
    Tourney, AltusTourneyTourney, Shimano
    Drivetrain
    3 × 71 × 61 × 7
    Suspension
    HardtailHardtailHardtail
    Front Travel
    40mm40mm40mm
    Brand Site

    diamondback.com

    scott-sports.com

    Summary
    The Diamondback Cobra 24, Diamondback Octane 20" Boys', and Scott Contessa 20 are all youth bikes with mid-range components and rim brakes. The Cobra 24 has a steel frame and 24″ aluminum wheels, while the Contessa 20 has a better fork.
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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)

    21 mph

    2018 Cobra 24

    16 mph

    2019 Contessa 20

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    DB Hi-Ten Jr Boy's 24" Mountain Frame

    6061 Heat-Treated Aluminum

    Contessa 20 Junior Low standover height Alloy 6061 / SemiIntHT SCOTT dropout / V-Brake

    Fork

    HL Zoom 24" Suspension, 40mm Travel

    Travel40mm

    HL Zoom, 40 millimeters

    Travel40mm

    SR Suntour XCT-JR 20 40mm travel softer spring setup

    Travel40mm

    Bottom Bracket

    Square Taper - 5pc

    Loose ball

    Femin FP-B906SCT

    Headset

    Threaded 1"

    Threaded 1 1/8"

    Femin FP-H807SCT

    Stem

    Steel Quill

    Alloy Quill

    LEADTEC LCS-7126 50mm / 25.4mm clamp

    Handlebar

    Steel Jr Riser

    Steel Jr Riser

    Junior Riser bar 540mm

    Saddle

    JR ATB 2-panel

    Jr. ATB 2-panel

    Syncros JR3.0

    Seatpost

    Steel Pillar, 25.4mm

    Steel Pillar, 25.4mm

    Alloy 26.8x200mm

    Pedals

    Resin MTB, 9/16"

    Resin MTB, 9/16"

    MARWI SP-700

    Grips

    DB Kraton

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Tourney TY300, 7 Speed

    Shimano TZ-50, 6 Speed

    Shimano RD-TY300 7 Speed

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano TZ-20, 28.6mm Band Clamp

    N/a

    Crank

    165mm Steel, 42/34/24T w/ Chain Guard

    Steel, 40 tooth w/double guard

    Prowheel A105PP 36T 127mm

    Shifters

    Shimano M310, 3x7 Speed Trigger Shifter

    Shimano RS35 Revo Grip Shift

    Shimano SL-RS 36-7 Revo Shifter

    Cassette

    Shimano TZ21, 7 Speed Freewheel, 14-28T

    Shimano TZ20

    SunRace MFM300 7-Speed / 13-34T

    Chain

    KMC Z51, 7 Speed

    KMC Z51, 6 Speed

    KMC Z-51

    Brakes

    Alloy Linear Pull

    Alloy linear pull Rim Brake

    Promax SCB 209 P Kids specific

    Brake Levers

    Alloy Linear Pull w/ Reach Adjust

    Alloy linear pull w/ reach adjust

    Tektro JL-510 TS

    Wheels
    Rims

    36h Alloy

    32h 20" R-1000 alloy

    Shining V-6NS

    Spokes

    14g Steel

    14G / UCP / black

    Front Hub

    36h Steel Nutted

    32h steel nutted

    KT-122F / Nutted

    Rear Hub

    36h Steel Nutted, Freewheel

    32h steel nutted, freewheel

    KT-122R / Nutted

    Tires

    Jr ATB Knobby, 20x2.0"

    Jr. ATB knobby

    Kenda K1166 / 20x1.95" / 22TPI

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