Diamondback Photon 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand Diamondback
Model Photon
First production 1997
Bike category Youth
Bike sub-category Youth
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Parts And Accessories Diamondback Photon Parts   
Available Sizes - Boys 8 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire20 X 1.75 (inches) Kenda K-50 Comp III Type
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size20 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Lee Chi Levers
Lee Chi Coaster Brake and Lee Chi Side-pull Caliper Front Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Kung Ten Coaster Brake
Front: King Kong 337
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Steel
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Shuhn Lih Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsHi-tensile Steel
Frame typeTIG-welded & MIG-welded
Handlebar constructionHsin Lung Steel
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsMeng Jing MJ-MF310
Headset size1 (inches) YST HP-663

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 1/8 (inches)
Taya 410
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) Threadless
Bottom bracket typeVictor VPB-35
Crankset parts and sizes 36 Teeth
1-piece 4 1/2 (inches)
Gear shift leversNot Available
Rear gear set 16 Teeth
1-speed

Diamondback Photon Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Hi-tensile Steel
Fork typeDiamondback

Other Specs of Diamondback Photon

Component group setsNot Available
Available colors - Chrome-plated
- dark blue
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-472
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatDiamondback Padded
Seat post extension 22.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Steel


Diamondback Photon bike review

Diamondback produced the Photon bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Youth bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $140.00.
Diamondback Youth Photon can be found in a few colors, among these colors Chrome-plated and dark blue .
This bike is equiped with 20 x 1.75" Kenda K-50 Comp III type tires and Shuhn Lih steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Steel, 36-hole. Diamondback equiped this exact model with Lee Chi coaster brake/Lee Chi side-pull caliper front brakes, Lee Chi levers braking system and Front: King Kong 337, Rear: Kung Ten coaster brake hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Diamondback used Hi-tensile steel material for the frame. Hsin Lung steel high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Photon to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Meng Jing MJ-MF310.
For the smoothest biking experience 1-piece 4 1/2", 36 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Taya 410 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Diamondback.