Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Diamondback
1997 Diamondback Response
Previous used estimate
$122 - $126
Actual value depends on condition, size, and local demand.
Value Guide market data · 1997 Diamondback Response
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Price over time - 1997 Diamondback Response
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All Response model years
2021$1,693 - $1,741▲ 1285% vs. 1997
2014$134 - $138▲ 10% vs. 1997
2013$125 - $129▲ 2% vs. 1997
2012$182 - $188▲ 49% vs. 1997
2011$154 - $158▲ 26% vs. 1997
2010$154 - $158▲ 26% vs. 1997
2005$110 - $113▼ 10% vs. 1997
2002$111 - $114▼ 9% vs. 1997
1999$106 - $109▼ 13% vs. 19971997$122 - $126Currently viewing1996$125 - $128▲ 2% vs. 19971995$116 - $119▼ 5% vs. 19971994$116 - $119▼ 5% vs. 1997Compare Response models
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Overview
About this bike
1997 Diamondback Response value depends on condition, original build, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
- Category
- Mountain
- Component Hubs
- Shimano RM-40
- Component Rims
- Weinmann 519, 36-hole
- Product Family
- Response
- Component Chain
- Sachs SC-20, 1/2 x 3/32inch
- Component Tires
- 26 x 1.95inch Kenda K-831
- Component Pedals
- Wellgo LU-922
- Component Saddle
- Avenir Comfort Plus
- Component Headset
- 1 1/8inch YST
- Component Brakeset
- Shimano Altus brakes, Tektro RBP-371A levers
- Component Cassette
- 7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
- Component Crankset
- Shimano AceraX, 24/34/42 teeth
- Component Seatpost
- Avenir aluminum, 27.0 mm diameter
- Component Handlebar
- Steel
- Component Extensions
- Not included
- Component Rear Shock
- Not applicable
- Component Spoke Brand
- Chung Nan stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
- Component Shift Levers
- Grip Shift MRX-170
- Component Fork Material
- Chromoly, unicrown crown
- Component Spoke Nipples
- Brass nipples
- Component Bb Shell Width
- 68mm English
- Component Bottom Bracket
- YST BB 969, 110 mm spindle
- Component Handlebar Stem
- Chromoly
- Component Component Group
- Shimano AceraX
- Component Fork Brand Model
- Diamondback
- Component Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Component Frame Tubing Material
- 7005 aluminum
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- 7005 aluminum
- Fork Brand & Model
- Diamondback
- Fork Material
- Chromoly, unicrown crown
- Rear Shock
- Not applicable
- Hubs
- Shimano RM-40
- Rims
- Weinmann 519, 36-hole
- Tires
- 26 x 1.95inch Kenda K-831
- Spoke Brand
- Chung Nan stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
- Spoke Nipples
- Brass nipples
- Component Group
- Shimano AceraX
- Brakeset
- Shimano Altus brakes, Tektro RBP-371A levers
- Shift Levers
- Grip Shift MRX-170
- Crankset
- Shimano AceraX, 24/34/42 teeth
- Pedals
- Wellgo LU-922
- Bottom Bracket
- YST BB 969, 110 mm spindle
- BB Shell Width
- 68mm English
- Chain
- Sachs SC-20, 1/2 x 3/32inch
- Seatpost
- Avenir aluminum, 27.0 mm diameter
- Saddle
- Avenir Comfort Plus
- Handlebar
- Steel
- Extensions
- Not included
- Handlebar Stem
- Chromoly
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch YST
- Cassette
- 7-speed, 11 - 28 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.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork and rear shock service intervals and check pivot bearings for play.