Jamis CITIZEN 1 2022
2022 Urban
Estimate price |
559$
Weight | 13.61 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum triple gauge main tubes with hydro-formed top tube, sloping design for men’s, step through design for ladies, internal cable routing, center-mount kickstand plate, replaceable derailleur hanger and fender/rack eyelets
Suspension Fork
Hi-tensile steel unicrown, radius blades with dropout eyelets
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney RD-TY300
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY510 front, 31.8mm w/28.6 adaptor clamp, top swing/dual pull
Shift Levers
Shimano EZ-Fire Plus, ST-EF500, 21-speed
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ500 7-speed, 14-34T
Crank
Forged alloy, 48/38/28T, 170mm with chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, 68 x 122.5mm
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Comfort platform style with TPE non-slip insert
Wheels
Rims
Alloy rims, 36H, alloy hubs with QR and 14g ED black spokes
Tires
CST Platinum Performance with silver safety stripe, 700 x 38c
Brakes
Brakes
Promax TX-121 linear-pull, Shimano levers
Cockpit
Stem
Jamis alloy hi-rise, 35 ? rise x 90mm with 150mm quill (14 ?18”), 110mm with 180mm quill (19 ?23”)
Handlebar
Comfort hi-rise, steel, 25.4 x 80mm rise x 15 ? sweep x 640mm
Grips
Anatomic triple density kraton grip
Headset
Water-resistant sealed mechanism, threaded, 1 1/8”
Seat
Saddle
Jamis Comfort with synthetic suede cover, burnished sides and bumper springs with satin steel rails, gender specific
Seatpost
Jamis alloy micro-adjust, 27.2 x 350mm with alloy QR clamp. 300mm for Men’s 15, 17, Step-Thru 14
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | 15" | SM | SM | 17" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 287 mm | 287 mm | 287 mm | 287 mm | 287 mm | 287 mm | 287 mm | 287 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 572 mm | 591 mm | 600 mm | 607 mm | 623 mm | 637 mm | 652 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 356 mm | 381 mm | 406 mm | 457 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm | 584 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 140 mm | 170 mm | 180 mm | 150 mm | 160 mm | 170 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1083 mm | 1083 mm | 1103 mm | 1108 mm | 1108 mm | 1123 mm | 1138 mm | 1153 mm |
| Standover Height | 466 mm | 725 mm | 471 mm | 486 mm | 758 mm | 793 mm | 824 mm | 849 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
CITIZEN 1 completes the Jamis Citizen model. Jamis released 36 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Jamis Citizen bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Jamis CITIZEN 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 499$. Jamis CITIZEN 3 2022 on the other hand costs 759$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Comfort bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Comfort bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 360$. However, even though the average price of a Comfort bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 559$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that CITIZEN 1 price is 55.28% more expensive than the average cost of a Comfort bike.
Average weight for Comfort bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Comfort bike, we get 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 13.61 kg (30 lbs), Jamis bike is considerably lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Comfort bike weighs 11.02% more than CITIZEN 1.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
CITIZEN 1 components
Fork material
CITIZEN 1 has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
The CITIZEN 1 2022 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Jamis CITIZEN 1 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.