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2012 Diamondback Sortie Black 29

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Overview

Brand
Diamondback
Model family
Sortie
Model year
2012
Category
Mountain · trail
Frame material
aluminum
Sizes
SM (15.5), MD (17), LG (19), XL (21)
Wheel size
29"

Drivetrain

Speeds
10
Groupset
Shimano XTR
Chainrings
3
Electronic
false

Build

Fork
Fox 32 Float RLC F.I.T. 29 Air, 120mm travel, "FIT" cartridge, with ext. compression / rebound / lock out, butted Alloy Tapered 1.5 steerer, 32mm Easton aluminum stanchions, w/KASHIMA COAT, magnesium lowers, 15mm thru axle
Stem
Easton EA90 31.8mm
Tires
WTB Wolverine 2.2 Team XC, Dual DNA compound, Aramid bead, Folding
Brakes
Shimano XTR Hydraulic Disc w/cooling fins, w/ 180mm frt / 160mm rear Rotors; levers Shimano XTR, w/tool-free reach adj. free stroke adj.
Saddle
WTB VIGO comp
Wheels
rims Easton 24h EA90 XC, 29" Clincher - UST; hubs Easton 24h EA90 XC, 15QR Alloy Sealed Cartridge Bearing Disc (front), Easton 24h EA90XC, 142x12 thru axle, Alloy Sealed Cartridge Bearing Disc, w/Shimano E-thru QR Axle (rear); spokes Easton SAPIM butted Spokes
Cassette
Shimano HG980 XTR 10spd Cassette (11-36t)
Crankset
Shimano XTR Hollotech Dyna-Sys 10spd Crankset w/ XTR BB, 24/32/42t
Seatpost
Easton EC90 CARBON Double bolt clamp 31.6mm
Shifters
Shimano XTR 10spd Rapidfire
Handlebar
Easton EC-70 XC CNT LoRise Carbon 31.8mm
Rear shock
Fox Float Adaptive Logic, RP23 "XV" extra volume 190x51mm Air w/rebound adj, w/NEW 3 position "adaptive logic" Propedal Platform, with On/Off lever, w/KASHIMA COAT
Rear derailleur
Shimano XTR SGS 10spd
Travel front mm
120

Geometry

LG (19)
Chainstay mm: 455; Wheelbase mm: 1149; Head angle deg: 69.5; Seat angle deg: 73
MD (17)
Chainstay mm: 455; Wheelbase mm: 1133; Head angle deg: 69.5; Seat angle deg: 73
XL (21)
Chainstay mm: 455; Wheelbase mm: 1163; Head angle deg: 69.5; Seat angle deg: 73
SM (15.5)
Chainstay mm: 455; Wheelbase mm: 1107; Head angle deg: 69.5; Seat angle deg: 73

Spec from Diamondback's own 2012 catalog (PDF on diamondback.com, web.archive.org capture 2013-03), specification chart, page 75; the catalog prints no prices. Wheel size from the rim line (the tire line gives no diameter). Also on Diamondback's own model page on diamondback.com (capture 2012-08, model year from the page title and URL (2012)). Frame: Sortie 29r Trail 4.5" 6061-T6 Weapons Grade Aluminum w/ Taper Head Tube / Hydroformed Top Tube, Butted / Formed Down Tube / Seatstays, Under Arch Seatstay bridge, Knuckle Box Technology, 142x12mm E-Thru Axle Drop out; Colors: Black/Grey; headset FSA No55 Taper 1.5 / 1 1/8" Alloy cups, Sealed Cartridge; bottom bracket XTR; front derailleur Sram X-0 High Direct Mount 3x10; chain Shimano HG94 10spd; pedals Shimano XTR clipless; grips DB4L "Lock on" 135mm Kraton; extras Knuckle Box Shock Pump, Sag Gauge, DB Key Chain, Owner's manual / Sortie owner's manual cover, Chainstay Protector, Clear Coat, H20 bottle mounts.

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