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Experts prefer Diamondback Hook over Schwinn Protocol 1.0

On 9 Apr 2024 (17 days ago) we went through 84 Mountain Bike expert endorsements .

Currently, Diamondback Hook received 1 endorsement from Bicycle Guider (27 Mar 2024). Meanwhile, Schwinn Protocol 1.0 did not receive any endorsements this month.

Rank Change Price Mountain Bike
OutdoorGearLab
Verywell Fit
Outside
Runner's World
Cyclists Hub
Switchback Travel
Bike Perfect
The Strategist
Bikexchange
Bicycle Guider
56
N/A $700
Diamondback Hook
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6
N/A N/A $600
Schwinn Protocol 1.0
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About our ranking methodology

Endorsement summary:

  • On 27 Mar 2024 Bicycle Guider ranked Diamondback Hook as #6
    Rank Mountain Bike Comment
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    #6 out of 10 Diamondback Hook
    Best Gravel MTB Under $500
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Customers like Diamondback Hook noticeably more

At ReviewFinder we prefer to focus on professional product reviews, because customer reviews can be disproportionately affected by unrelated factors such as delivery, specific seller listing problems, and, of course, fake reviews. With that said, below is the summary of consumer sentiment.

Diamondback Hook
Schwinn Protocol 1.0
Consumer score (CS) is a normalized computed representation of customers' sentiment towards a product.
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.

Diamondback Hook, the pricier option, tends to get more favorable reviews than Schwinn Protocol 1.0.

As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling mountain bike receives a consumer score of 7.4 (good). Diamondback Hook ranks higher than that and Schwinn Protocol 1.0 ranks lower than that.

Diamondback Hook
In comparison:
Diamondback Hook ranks #14 out of 35.
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7.5
Good
Schwinn Protocol 1.0
In comparison:
Schwinn Protocol 1.0 ranks #31 out of 35.
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6.3
Average
Median best-selling Mountain Bike
In comparison:
Hiland Gamille HIM014 ranks #18 out of 35.
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7.4
Good





Schwinn Protocol 1.0 is more popular than Diamondback Hook

It's fairly safe to say that Schwinn Protocol 1.0 is a more popular mountain bike than Diamondback Hook, based on its 400+ reviews. Popularity is determined based on product sales. Note that older and cheaper products tend to sell more.


To consider

Customers who view Diamondback Hook and Schwinn Protocol 1.0 often consider Mongoose Switchback Sport, a cheaper option.
Table: Top compared alternatives for Diamondback Hook and Schwinn Protocol 1.0
Mongoose Switchback Sport $519
In comparison:
Mongoose Switchback Sport ranks #17 out of 35.
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7.4
Good
No expert recommendations Cheaper
Schwinn Mesa 2 $400
In comparison:
Schwinn Mesa 2 ranks #20 out of 35.
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7.4
Good
No expert recommendations Cheaper
Schwinn Mesa $604
In comparison:
Schwinn Mesa ranks #16 out of 35.
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7.4
Good
No expert recommendations
Schwinn Protocol 1.0 $600
In comparison:
Schwinn Protocol 1.0 ranks #31 out of 35.
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6.3
Average
No expert recommendations
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Critic Consensus Common points from expert reviews summarized.
As can be seen below, in Apr 2024 neither Diamondback Hook nor Schwinn Protocol 1.0 were recommended by key experts who publish Mountain Bikes recommendations.
Rank Change Price Mountain Bike
OutdoorGearLab
Verywell Fit
Outside
Runner's World
Cyclists Hub
Switchback Travel
Bike Perfect
The Strategist
Bikexchange
Bicycle Guider
1
- Check price
REI Co-op Cycles DRT 1.1
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1
7
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1
2
- Check price
Specialized Stumpjumper EVO Comp
3
-
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1
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3
- Check price
Yeti SB130
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1
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3
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4
- Check price
Specialized Turbo Levo Comp
9
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3
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5
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From Seller:
  • Reliable, hand-built aluminum hardtail frame w/ progressive, low-slung geometry for trail riding performance
  • SR Sun tour XCM 120mm travel suspension fork tackles trail obstacles
  • SRAM single ring 1x8 drivetrain gives you simplicity and smooth shifting
  • Read more
From Seller:
  • Schwinn aluminum dual suspension frame and powerful Schwinn suspension fork soak up bumps and thumps to provide you a durable riding experience; 27.5-inch wheels fit riders 64 to 74 inches tall
  • 21-speed trigger shifters make gear changes easy and smooth
  • Read more
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Diamondback Hook is a well-known option at the top of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling mountain bikes and has a couple of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Schwinn Mesa or Mongoose Meteore Comp .

Diamondback Hook is $299.64 more expensive than the average mountain bike ($400.36).

Schwinn Protocol 1.0 is a popular option at the top of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling mountain bikes and has a couple of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Schwinn Mesa or Mongoose Meteore Comp .

Schwinn Protocol 1.0 is $199.63 more expensive than the average mountain bike ($400.36).

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