Diamondback XR-8 2000 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Diamondback |
| Model | XR-8 |
| First production | 2000 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Diamondback XR-8 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | WTB Racing Raptor |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | Not Available |
| Brakeset type | Avid SD-1.9 L Levers Avid 1D-25 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Cane Creek Alloy |
| Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-hole Rear: Cane Creek WAM Offset Front: Cane Creek WAM |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Double-butted Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Butted 7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Koski Butted |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Koski |
| Headset size | WTB Momentum Alloy |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-ES70 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Diamondback XR-8 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 3.15 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Sid SL |
Other Specs of Diamondback XR-8
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Available colors | - Team Yellow with Black stays and fork |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | WTB Stealth Carbon |
| Rear shock absorber | 5.0 (inches) Travel Rock Shox SID Adjust |
| Saddle seat | Koski Fastback |
| Seat post extension | Thomson Elite |
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Diamondback XR-8 bike review
Diamondback produced the XR-8 bike in 2000 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,150.00.
XR-8 bike is available in many sizes such as Large , medium and small .
Diamondback Mountain bike XR-8 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Team Yellow with Black stays and fork .
This bike is equiped with WTB Racing Raptor tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Front: Cane Creek WAM, Rear: Cane Creek WAM offset, 24-hole/28-hole. Diamondback equiped this exact model with Avid 1D-25 brakes, Avid SD-1.9 L levers braking system and Cane Creek alloy hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Diamondback used 7005 aluminum, butted material for the frame. Koski butted high strength material is used on the handlebar of this XR-8 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Koski.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Diamondback, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL gear shift levers.
