Diamondback Axis 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Diamondback
Model Axis
First production 1996
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Diamondback Axis Parts   
Available Sizes - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)
- 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)
- 20 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-7N Levers
Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 221
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
DT Competition Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsRitchey Logic Comp Prestige
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionHsin Lung MTB-Al-160
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsKalloy ITS-001
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset AL

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Sugino Impel 500
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Diamondback Axis Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeAnswer Manitou Mach 5 SX

Other Specs of Diamondback Axis

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX
Available colors - Team red and blue and silver fade
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsRitchey Logic
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
Selle San Marco Strada
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Hsin Lung SP-41


Diamondback Axis bike review

Diamondback produced the Axis bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,450.00.
Axis bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches) and 20 (inches).
Diamondback Mountain bike Axis can be found in a few colors, among these colors Team red and blue and silver fade .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor tires and DT Competition stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 221, 32-hole. Diamondback equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7N levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Diamondback used Ritchey Logic Comp Prestige material for the frame. Hsin Lung MTB-Al-160 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Axis to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kalloy ITS-001.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino Impel 500, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC SS-91S chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Diamondback, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-600 gear shift levers.