Quick Summary
The Dallingridge Duke DS is a red and black full-suspension mountain bike with 26-inch wheels. Its listed specification includes a steel frame, a swing-arm coil suspension and Shimano 18-speed gearing.
Key Details
| Detail | Product information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Frame and suspension | Steel frame, swing-arm coil suspension and a suspension fork. |
| Fork | Listed as alloy. |
| Brakes | Mechanical disc brake at the front, 160 mm; V-brake at the rear. |
| Gearing and controls | Shimano 18-speed gearing, Shimano Tourney 6s x 3s derailleur and Shimano Revoshift shifters. |
| Wheels | 26-inch brushed alloy wheels. |
| Tyres | 26 x 1.95-inch all-terrain MTB tyres. |
| Handlebars and stem | Black MTB-style handlebars and a black quill stem. |
| Colour | Red and black. |
Key Features Explained
The specification describes suspension at the front and a coil-sprung swing-arm at the rear. The brake types differ between the two wheels: a mechanical disc brake is listed at the front and a V-brake at the rear.
The Shimano gearing is listed as 18-speed, with a Tourney 6s x 3s derailleur and Revoshift shifters. These details help distinguish the bike’s transmission setup when comparing models or checking parts.
What to Compare Before Buying
- Rider fit: Confirm the frame size and fit for the intended rider and selected configuration.
- Brake arrangement: Check that the front mechanical disc and rear V-brake setup is what you are looking for.
- Gearing: Compare the listed Shimano 18-speed setup with the gearing required for your intended use.
Compatibility, Size and Fit
The bike is specified with 26-inch wheels and 26 x 1.95-inch tyres. If checking replacement tyres or wheel-related parts, confirm their compatibility with the exact wheel and component configuration. Check frame size and rider fit before choosing.
Before You Decide
Confirm the frame size and fit, the mixed front and rear brake arrangement, and whether the 26-inch wheels and listed gearing match your requirements.
