Focus JARIFA² 6.8 NINE 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Suntour XCR 32
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Groupset Deore, FSA
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery 625 Wh
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
7005 hydroformed aluminium, 3D forging, 148x12 mm thru axle, post mount 180 mm
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR 32 RLR, remote lockout, 110x15 mm QR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M5100, 11-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M5100, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M5100, 11-speed
Crank
FSA CK-320, aluminium
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601, 11-speed
Wheels
Rims
Shimano MT500, 622-24, center-lock, 15x110 / 12x148
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam 2.25, 57-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT400, hydraulic disc brake
Brake Levers
Shimano MT410
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminium, 70mm, 35degree
Handlebar
Riser, Aluminium, 720mm
Grips
Ergon GP10
Headset
VP Components, ZS56/286-ZS56/40
Seat
Saddle
Ergon ST10
Seatpost
Aluminium, 31,6mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance CX Gen4, 85 Nm, 250 W
Battery
625 Wh
Remote
Bosch Purion
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.541 mm | 1.508 mm | 1.491 mm | 1.484 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm |
| Front Center | 699 mm | 718 mm | 726 mm | 748 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 95 mm | 95 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 632 mm | 641 mm | 656 mm | 675 mm |
| Reach | 410 mm | 425 mm | 440 mm | 455 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 597 mm | 615 mm | 634 mm | 655 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 470 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1162 mm | 1181 mm | 1189 mm | 1211 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
JARIFA² 6.8 NINE is a Focus E Jarifa model. 47 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Focus E Jarifa e-bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Focus JARIFA² 6.6 SEVEN 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3184$. Focus JARIFA² 6.9 2022 on the other hand costs 5096$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry e-bike is 2453$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Focus released this model in 2022, its price was 3821$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry e-bike to this one, you will see that JARIFA² 6.8 NINE price is 55.77% more expensive.
Crosscountry e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry e-bike is 23.21 kg (51.17 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
slightly lighter than average, JARIFA² 6.8 NINE has a weight of 22.5 kg (49.6 lbs). To sum up, it’s 3.16% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry e-bikes.
JARIFA² 6.8 NINE components
Fork
The Suntour XCR 32 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Focus JARIFA² 6.8 NINE 2022, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Focus JARIFA² 6.8 NINE has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
