Bike Comparison
    MSRP
    $1,500
    $3,000
    $3,650
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    TrailTrailTrail
    Weight
    29.1 lbs29.1 lbs
    4.7
    6.8
    6.7
    AluminumCarbonCarbon
    Fork
    RockShox Recon Silver RLFox Performance Float 34Fox Performance Float 34
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    27.5″27.5″29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    SX EagleGX Eagle, Truvativ DescendantGX Eagle, NX
    Drivetrain
    1 × 121 × 121 × 12
    Suspension
    HardtailHardtailHardtail
    Front Travel
    140mm140mm140mm
    Brand Site

    diamondback.com

    diamondback.com

    diamondback.com

    Summary
    The Diamondback Sync'r, Diamondback Sync'r Carbon, and Diamondback Sync'r Carbon 29 are all hardtail trail bikes. The Sync'r has an aluminum frame, the Sync'r Carbon has better components, and the Sync'r Carbon 29 has 29″ aluminum wheels and higher gearing.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Sync'r
    Sync'r Carbon
    Sync'r Carbon 29
    Other Trail bikes
    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)

    24 mph

    Sync'r

    26 mph

    Sync'r Carbon

    28 mph

    Sync'r Carbon 29

    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

    6061-T6 Butted Alloy for 27.5", Tapered Head Tube, Formed Top and Down Tube, w/ Integrated Disc Brake Tabs, Progressive Geometry, 148x12MM Thru-Axle for Maxxel

    New Sync'r Monocoque Carbon, Asymetrical Chainstays, Internal Cable Routing, Tapered Headtube, Euro Standard Threaded BB, ISCG-05 Tabs, Internal Dropper Post Ready, 148x12mm Boost Hub Spacing, 27.5x2.8", Post Mount Disc, w/ Replacable Hanger

    Sync'r Monocoque Carbon, Asymetrical Chainstays, Internal Cable Routing, Tapered Headtube, Euro Standard Threaded BB, ISCG-05 Tabs, Internal Dropper Post Ready, 148x12mm Boost Hub Spacing, 29x2.4" as well as 27.5x2.6 compatable, Post Mount Disc, w/ Replacable Hanger

    Fork

    Rockshox Recon RL, Solo Air, 140mm Travel, 32mm Stanchions, 15mm thru axle, Tapered Steerer Tube, w/ Turn Key Lock out

    Travel140mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox 34 Performance Float, 140mm of Travel, Grip 3 POS, 15mm Thru Axle

    Travel140mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox 34 Performance Float, 140mm of Travel, Grip 3 POS, 15mm Thru Axle, for 29x2.4" can also fit **27.5x2.6" wheel / tire combinations

    Travel140mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Bottom Bracket

    Power Spline 73mm, 118mm Spindle

    Truvativ Powerspline

    Truvativ Powerspline

    Headset

    FSA NO.57, Sealed Cartridge for Tapered Headtube

    FSA No-57E Taper 1.5 /1-1/8" Standard Cups, Sealed Cartridge

    FSA No-57E Taper 1.5 /1-1/8" Standard Cups, Sealed Cartridge

    Stem

    Race Face Chester, 40mm Reach, 35 Bar Bore

    Diamondback "Shortie", 40mm Reach, 35mm Bar Bore

    Diamondback "Tec", 35mm Reach, 35mm Bar Bore

    Handlebar

    Raceface Chester, 780mm Wide, 35 Bar Bore

    Race Face Æffect 35, 20mm Rise, 780mm Wide, 35mm Bar Bore

    Race Face Æffect 35, 20mm Rise, 780mm Wide, 35mm Bar Bore

    Saddle

    DB Sync'r Saddle

    DB Sync'r Saddle

    DB Sync'r Saddle

    Seatpost

    JD YSP18JL, Dropper post with Remote 30.9mm

    X-Fusion Manic Dropper Post, 125mm (S,M) / 150mm (L,XL) of travel

    X-Fusion Manic Dropper Post, 125mm (S,M) / 150mm (L,XL) of travel

    Pedals

    DB Alloy Platform w/ Replaceable Pins

    DB4L Alloy Platform, Sealed Cartridge Bearings w/ Replaceable Pins

    DB4L Alloy Platform, Sealed Cartridge Bearings w/ Replaceable Pins

    Grips

    New DB "Flanged" Lock-on, 135mm Silcone

    New DB "Flanged" Lock-on, 135mm Silcone

    New DB "Flanged" Lock-on, 135mm Silcone

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM SX 12 Speed

    SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed

    SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed

    Crank

    SRAM SX Eagle w/ Steel 32T "Narrow Wide"

    Truvativ Descendant 6K, 32T Eagle Chainring

    SRAM NX, 32T Eagle Chainring

    Shifters

    SRAM SX Trigger 12 Speed

    SRAM GX Eagle 12 Speed X-Actuation Trigger

    SRAM GX Eagle 12 Speed X-Actuation Trigger

    Cassette

    SRAM SX 12 Speed 11-50T

    SRAM XG1275 Eagle, 12 Speed, 10-50T

    SRAM XG1275 Eagle, 12 Speed, 10-50T

    Chain

    SRAM SX 12 Speed

    SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed

    SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed

    Brakes

    Shimano MT500 Hydraulic Disc, w/ 180mm Front and 160mm Rear Rotors

    Shimano MT501 Hydraulic Disc, w/ 180mm Front and 160mm Rear Rotors

    Shimano MT501 Hydraulic Disc, w/ 180mm Front and 160mm Rear Rotors

    Brake Levers

    Shimano MT500 Hydraulic

    Shimano MT501 Hydraulic

    Shimano MT501 Hydraulic

    Wheels
    Rims

    Diamondback AL35, Tubeless ready, 32h

    Diamondback Blanchard 32R, Tubeless ready, 32h

    Diamondback Blanchard 32R, Tubeless compatible, 32h

    Spokes

    14g Stainless Steel

    14g Stainless Steel

    14g Stainless Steel

    Front Hub

    32h Alloy, 110x15mm Thru-axle, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, w/ CNC Disc Mount

    32h Alloy, Boost 110x15mm Thru-axle, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, w/ CNC Disc Mount

    32h Alloy, Boost 110x15mm Thru-axle, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, w/ CNC Disc Mount

    Rear Hub

    32h Alloy, Boost 148x12mm Thru-axle, 2 Sealed Cartridge Bearing, for SRAM XD w/ CNC Disc Mount

    32h Alloy, Boost 148x12mm Thru-axle, 5 Sealed Cartridge Bearing, for SRAM XD Cassette, w/ CNC Disc Mount

    32h Alloy, Boost 148x12mm Thru-axle, 5 Sealed Cartridge Bearing, for SRAM XD Cassette, w/ CNC Disc Mount

    Tires

    Vee Rubber Crown Gem 27.5x2.8

    Maxxis Minion DHF 27.5x2.8" EXO, TLR, Folding / Maxxis Minion DHR 27.5x2.8" EXO, TLR, Folding

    Maxxis Minion DHF 29x2.5" EXO, TLR, Folding / Maxxis Minion DHR 29x2.4" EXO, TLR, Folding

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