The Basso Diamante Disc Road Frameset represents the culmination of over 20 years of meticulous development and eight evolutionary phases, embodying the very essence of Basso’s engineering excellence. This frameset is the perfect blend of stability, responsiveness, and lightweight design, crafted to deliver a dynamic and engaging ride on the toughest terrains. Designed with a geometry refined through decades of experience and expert manual carbon processing, the Diamante ensures unparalleled performance whether you're climbing steep hills or descending at high speeds. Every detail of the Diamante has been engineered to dominate the road, especially on climbs and descents. By reducing the frame weight by over 200 grams, Basso ensures that when fully assembled, the bike remains comfortably under the UCI weight limit of 6.8 kg. This precision-engineered frameset is free from unnecessary weight, allowing riders to push their limits with confidence. The Diamante’s contemporary classic design merges timeless elegance with modern performance, showcasing the perfect balance between lightness and stability thanks to its carefully crafted carbon tubes. Innovations such as the integrated Levita handlebar, which weighs just 330g, and the 3B Clamp System Gen II seatpost highlight Basso’s commitment to combining technological advancements with aesthetic purity. The frame’s design optimizes energy transfer through its circular tube shapes in critical areas like the bottom bracket and steering, maximizing pedalling efficiency and control. With full cable integration, flat mount disc brakes, and compatibility with both electronic and mechanical groupsets, the Diamante is a versatile and high-performance frameset ready to elevate your road cycling experience. What It’s Good For Climbing steep gradients with exceptional lightness and power transfer Maintaining stability and control during high-speed descents Efficient energy use thanks to torsionally rigid carbon tube shapes Comfort and precision through carefully refined geometry and integrated components Seamless cable integration for smooth, responsive steering Compatibility with a wide range of groupsets, both electronic and mechanical Adaptability to tire sizes up to 28mm, enhancing ride comfort and versatility What It’s NOT Good For Use outside of road cycling disciplines, such as off-road or mountain biking Riders requiring extremely upright or casual riding positions Compatibility with rim brakes, as it is designed exclusively for disc brakes Those seeking a fully assembled bike without the need for additional component installation Heavy riders looking for frames designed specifically for maximum load capacity Frequently Asked Questions Is the Diamante frameset compatible with electronic shifting groupsets?Yes, the Diamante frameset is designed to be compatible with both electronic and mechanical groupsets, offering maximum flexibility for your preferred drivetrain setup. What size tires can I use with this frameset?The frameset allows for tire clearance up to 28mm, enabling a balance between speed and comfort suitable for various road surfaces. Does the frameset come with all necessary components?The package includes the frame, fork, headset, seatpost, aero stem, aero handlebar, computer mount, and bar tape, providing a solid foundation for your build. Can I adjust the handlebar height easily?Yes, but please note that the maximum stem spacer height is 45mm to maintain optimal handling and performance. What warranty does Basso offer on this frameset?The Diamante frameset comes with a 2-year warranty, which can be extended by an additional year upon registering your purchase with Basso.
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