Editorial Reviews:
Synopsis
Bred from road racing, the 2012 Podium 1 serves up the perfect balance of performance, quality, and value. Ideal for club rides, commuting, benefit rides, fitness, or recreation there is a Podium for you. Featuring Enhanced Performance Geometry, a light weight 7005 aluminum frames, a DBR Carbon Podium fork w/ alloy steerer, FSA Tempo triple crank set and Shimano Sora rear derailleur and 2300 8-spd dual control shifters, there's no better way to find your place atop the podium.
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The Podium 1 road bike from Diamondback is bred from road racing to deliver a balance of performance, quality, and value for club rides, commuting, benefit rides, fitness, and recreation. Featuring Enhanced Performance Geometry, the Podium is built around a lightweight 7005 aluminum frame with a Diamondback Road Carbon Podium fork with an alloy steerer. The bike is equipped with a FSA Tempo triple crank set, a Shimano Sora rear derailleur, and 2300 8-speed dual-control shifters for smooth operation. The 700c Michelin Dynamic Sport wheels outfit the R17 aluminum rims and stainless steel spokes, and the Tektro R350 dual pivot brakes provide control for your ride.p bSpecifications:/bul liFrame: DBR Custom Butted 7005 Alloy EPG Enhanced Performance Geometry Frame, Formed Top Tube liFork: DBR Podium Performance Carbon, Alloy Steerer liCranks: FSA Tempo Triple, 52,42,30t liBottom Bracket: Sealed Cartridge liFront Derailleur: Shimano FD2300, 31.8 liRear Derailleur: Shimano Sora 8-speed liShifter: Shimano 2300 Dual Control 8-speed liBrake Levers: Shimano 2300 Dual Control liBrakes: Tektro R350 dual pivot liGear: Shimano HG50 8-speed (12-25t) liRims: 28h frt/28h rear Equation R17 liTires: Michelin Dynamic Sport 700x23c liPedals: Wellgo Road with Toe Clip and Strap liHandlebar: DBR Drop Bar Road 31.8 liStem: DBR 3D forged, +/-7 degree, 31.8 liSeatpost: DBR Performance Post, Alloy Micro Adjust 27.2-millimeter liSeat: DBR Performance Road liHeadset: Integrated "Cane Creek" Size Drop-in ACB 1 1/8-inch liChainKMC-Z82 liFront Hubset: 28h Alloy QR liRear Hubset: 28h Alloy QR Cassette liSpokes: Black 14-gram Stainless Steel liGrips: DBR Race tape with Gel liExtras: Owner’s manual, Chainstay Protector, Clear Coat, H20 bottle mounts/ul bPlease Note: Specifications are Subject to Change/bp table "nowrap" align="center" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="10" border="1" frame="border" rules="all" style="#FFF solid; 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