Basso Diamante, the new jewel devoted to slopes

Eight evolutions in twenty-two years since its birth. The new Diamond 2023 has in its DNA all theessence of LowThe spirit of the Treviso-based company flows through its sinuous lines and circular tubes. A bike that has undergone a process of constant and meticulous improvement, worked on invisible details, capable of uniting innovation aimed at the future and the legacy of over forty-five years of Low.

Its design is unique and is the result of a complex design. The vocation of this bike remains that aimed at climbs and descents. Stable, responsive, light and easy to handle, all features that make this Diamante a stainless jewel. 

Nature

Now in its eighth generation, this Diamante hasn't changed and remains the bike of the range. Low Ideal for racing. For tackling climbs and descents in the best conditions. Its weight is proof of this and a solid guarantee. Engineers have managed to further reduce it over 200 grams, allowing you to assemble the complete bike while staying close to the weight limit UCI (6,8 kg). 

A bike that finds its natural habitat when the road tends to go up or down regardless of the slopeEvery pedal stroke is maximized to be effective and highlight the technical features of this Diamante. 

Immediate feeling

Diamante is a versatile bike, designed to excel when the road gets more challenging. geometry reflects all the studies and experience that Basso has had forty-five years of history. manual carbon processing, capable of achieving absolute performance through cutting-edge technological solutions is the demonstration of its dynamic strength. 

The structure is determined by the rear triangle at 400 mm, which allows for accommodation covers up to 32 mm. The front wheelbase has been lengthened compared to previous versions so as to allow responsiveness at low speeds and stability at high speeds.

The feeling and handling are guaranteed by the solid and robust structure in combination with the lightness that distinguishes this Diamante. 

Circular tubes

A timeless aesthetic, capable of interpreting the contemporary projecting it into the future. The search for thebalance between lightness and stability, makes the most of the characteristics of carefully handcrafted carbon. the thickness of the tubes has been studied meticulously to provide lightness and responsiveness when climbing and stability when descending, even at high speeds.

In the areas where energy is generated and discharged, especially in the bottom bracket and steering area, the round shape, in addition to reducing the thickness and weight of the pipes, gives increased torsional stiffness. In this way all thePedaling energy translates into forward motion and steering precisionThis solution allows for greater lightness, rigidity and control, with the result of never wasting power.

Technical features

The new Diamante is a concentrate of unmistakable qualities and unique characteristics. The frame weight stops at just 760 grams in size 53. The Molded carbon is Toray 40t and 30t with Faw 50. The seat boasts two different setback options and the clamping system is the 3B Gen 2.

La headset and the Integrated Cables which allows you to cover the cable routing and provides precise and fluid steering movement even on smaller sizes. handlebar is Integrated Levita from 330 gr in the size 110×420, with compatibility with Basso Accessories Ecosystem. The tire passage It is designed up to 32 mm wide to accommodate a wide range of covers. 

Versions and price

Another strength of Basso that also transfers directly to the Diamante is the total configuration possibility. In fact, it is available on the site in three colors: Opal White, Stealth, Candy Red.

I prices they start from 7.801 euros for the version with Ultegra Di2 8170 groupset and Microtech RE38 Disc wheels.

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