1996 Diamond Back

Reactor

RIDER STYLE
Race
1996 Diamond Back reactor BMX Catalogue

The 1996 Diamond Back Reactor features a DB race geometry, full TIG welded CR-MO frame with True Temper top, down and seat tubes, double thick dropouts, snake stays, oval chainstays and cantilever brake bosses. New DB oversize CR-MO fork with aero blades, 1 1/8" steer tube, chrome plated. DiaCompe 1 1/8" Aheadset and cantilever brakes. Weinmann 4019 polished alloy 20x1.75 rims, anodized parallax type hubs with 14g stainless spokes. Original Tioga Comp III skinwall tires.

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Ignitor CB
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ORIGINAL SPECS
For this model
Frame
Fork
Handlebar
Rims
Hubs
Pedals
Front Brakes
Rear Brakes
Levers
Seat
Grips
Stem
Tyres
Cranks
100% CR-MO TT
CR-MO
DB CR-MO Race
Weinmann 4019 32H
Alloy 10mm
DB Alloy Race
DC VC-1 Cantilever
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Alloy
DB Race
DB Kraton
DB Alloy 4-bolt
Tioga Comp III
1pc CR-MO 180 44T

Headset Size

1 1/8"

Seatpost Size

25.4mm

Top Tube Size

Unknown

Original Colours

chrome
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Serial Number
Format

KW5X000000 KW6Y000000
Made in Taiwan.
Fourth Letter in the serial indicates year of production (1995 or 1996). X in the serial indicates production Month (E to L - May to Dec). Y in the serial indicates production Month (A to D - Jan to April).

Bikes made in Taiwan usually had an 8 month production and shipping timeline before they were sold in bike shops around the world. In May of any year, factories would usually switch production to making models for the following year.