Diamondback Yowie 2
Best durable mountain bike for adventurous trail riders.
Designed for long days on the trail, this full-suspension rig balances climbing efficiency with descending capability. It offers a refined suspension platform and reliable components that make technical terrain feel manageable and fun.
$3750.00
Who it's for
- Parents seeking a resilient bike for active children.
- Young riders transitioning to off-road cycling.
- Budget-conscious families wanting a capable kids' bike.
Who should skip it
- Experienced young cyclists needing higher-performance parts.
- Parents prioritizing extensive customization for growing children.
- Parents seeking the absolute lightest bike for competitive youth.
Performance breakdown
Pedaling Efficiency
Level Link suspension keeps power transfer crisp during long, grueling climbs.
Technical Handling
Nimble geometry makes navigating tight switchbacks and rocky sections feel intuitive.
Suspension Compliance
Fox Rhythm fork provides reliable tracking through chatter and moderate drops.
Drivetrain Versatility
SRAM GX Eagle offers a massive gear range for steep ascents.
Braking Reliability
Hydraulic discs deliver consistent, predictable stopping power in wet or dry.
Trail Versatility
Balanced travel makes this bike equally capable on flow and tech.
Key Specs
Frame
Yowie Alloy 29 inches
Suspension Travel
110mm rear, 130mm front
Fork
Fox Rythm 34 29 inches
Drivetrain
SRAM GX Eagle 1x12
Brakes
SRAM Guide T hydraulic disc
Wheel Size
29 inches
Frame Material
Aluminum
Tire Type
Maxxis Rekon 29x2.4 front, 29x2.25 rear
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