Diamondback Sorrento 1999 Technical specs and features

Brand Diamondback
Model Sorrento
First production 1999
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain Without Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Diamondback Sorrento Parts   
Available Sizes - 12 (inches) / 30.48 (cm)
- 12 (inches)
- 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)
- 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm)
- 22 (inches)
- womens 16 (inches)
- womens 18 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda K-831
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano AceraX Levers
Tektro 823A Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Joy Tech Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Kin Lin RT-6n
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Shuhn Lih Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsChromoly Main Triangle and hi-tensile Steel Rear Stays
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionLee Chi
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsLee Chi
Headset size1 (inches) YST Steel

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z-51
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 116 (millimeters) Spindle
YST BB 969
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano Altus
Gear shift leversShimano AceraX EZ Fire
Rear gear set 14 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Diamondback Sorrento Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano AceraX
Fork material Oversize
Unicrown Crown
Chromoly and hi-tensile Steel
Fork typeDiamondback

Other Specs of Diamondback Sorrento

Component group setsShimano AceraX
Available colors - Merlot (ladies only)
- Midnight Blue and Ruby (mens only)
- Platinum (mens only)
- Sapphire Blue
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-983D
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatDiamondback All-Terrain
Seat post extension 29.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Lee Chi


Diamondback Sorrento bike review

Diamondback produced the Sorrento bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $259.99.
Sorrento bike is available in many sizes such as 12 (inches), 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches), 22 (inches), womens 16 (inches) and womens 18 (inches).
Diamondback Mountain bike Sorrento can be found in a few colors, among these colors Merlot (ladies only), Midnight Blue and Ruby (mens only), Platinum (mens only) and Sapphire Blue .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Kenda K-831 tires and Shuhn Lih stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Kin Lin RT-6n, 36-hole. Diamondback equiped this exact model with Tektro 823A linear-pull brakes, Shimano AceraX levers braking system and Joy Tech aluminum, Q/R hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Diamondback used Chromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays material for the frame. Lee Chi high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Sorrento to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Lee Chi.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Altus, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z-51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Diamondback, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano AceraX EZ Fire gear shift levers.