Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Diamondback
1997 Diamondback Viper
Previous used estimate
$55 - $56
Actual value depends on condition, size, and local demand.
Value Guide market data · 1997 Diamondback Viper
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Price over time - 1997 Diamondback Viper
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All Viper model years
2015$61 - $63▲ 12% vs. 1997
2014$61 - $62▲ 11% vs. 1997
2013$59 - $61▲ 8% vs. 1997
2012$59 - $61▲ 8% vs. 1997
2011$64 - $65▲ 16% vs. 1997
2010$64 - $65▲ 16% vs. 1997
2004$52 - $53▼ 5% vs. 1997
2003$52 - $53▼ 5% vs. 1997
2002$53 - $55▼ 3% vs. 1997
2001$61 - $62▲ 11% vs. 19971997$55 - $56Currently viewing1996$58 - $60▲ 6% vs. 19971995$61 - $62▲ 11% vs. 1997Compare Viper models
3 modelsChoose a different build or frame style to see its value.
Overview
About this bike
1997 Diamondback Viper value depends on condition, original build, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
- Category
- BMX
- Component Hubs
- King Kong 337
- Component Rims
- Weinmann 4019, 36-hole
- Product Family
- Viper
- Component Chain
- Taya 410, 1/2 x 1/8inch
- Component Tires
- 20 x 1.75inch Cheng Shin
- Component Pedals
- HTI P71
- Component Saddle
- Velo VL-247
- Component Headset
- 1inch Victor VP-H75
- Component Brakeset
- Tektro 860AG/Dia-Compe Bulldog front brakes, Lee Chi 316A-1 levers
- Component Cassette
- 1-speed, 16 teeth
- Component Crankset
- Steel, 44 teeth
- Component Seatpost
- Steel pillar, 22.2 mm (7/8 inch) diameter
- Component Handlebar
- Hsin Lung steel
- Component Extensions
- Not applicable
- Component Rear Shock
- Not applicable
- Component Spoke Brand
- Shuhn Lih steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
- Component Shift Levers
- Not applicable
- Component Fork Material
- Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
- Component Spoke Nipples
- Brass nipples
- Component Bb Shell Width
- 68mm Threadless
- Component Bottom Bracket
- Victor VPB-35
- Component Handlebar Stem
- Hsin Lung steel
- Component Component Group
- Not applicable
- Component Fork Brand Model
- Diamondback
- Component Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Component Frame Tubing Material
- Hi-tensile steel
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- Hi-tensile steel
- Fork Brand & Model
- Diamondback
- Fork Material
- Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
- Rear Shock
- Not applicable
- Hubs
- King Kong 337
- Rims
- Weinmann 4019, 36-hole
- Tires
- 20 x 1.75inch Cheng Shin
- Spoke Brand
- Shuhn Lih steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
- Spoke Nipples
- Brass nipples
- Component Group
- Not applicable
- Brakeset
- Tektro 860AG/Dia-Compe Bulldog front brakes, Lee Chi 316A-1 levers
- Shift Levers
- Not applicable
- Crankset
- Steel, 44 teeth
- Pedals
- HTI P71
- Bottom Bracket
- Victor VPB-35
- BB Shell Width
- 68mm Threadless
- Chain
- Taya 410, 1/2 x 1/8inch
- Seatpost
- Steel pillar, 22.2 mm (7/8 inch) diameter
- Saddle
- Velo VL-247
- Handlebar
- Hsin Lung steel
- Extensions
- Not applicable
- Handlebar Stem
- Hsin Lung steel
- Headset
- 1inch Victor VP-H75
- Cassette
- 1-speed, 16 teeth
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.