Jamis DXT A2 Step-Over Frame 2022
2022 Urban
Estimate price |
799$
Weight | 14.06 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 75mm -
Fork Suntour NVX
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Groupset Acera, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Size Specific Design 6061 aluminum with fast back rear triangle, 1 1/8” head tube, internal cable routing, chain stays disc brake mounts, 34.9mm seat tube, kickstand mount, replaceable derailleur hanger, fender/rack eyelets and ring lock mount eyelets.
Suspension Fork
SR/Suntour NVX HLO, aluminum lowers, coil spring, 28mm stanchions, 1-1/8” steerer, aluminum crown, hydraulic lock out, 75mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera RD-M360
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY710-2
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus Rapid Fire SL-M315, 16-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG31, 8-speed, 11-34T
Crank
Shimano FC-TY501-2, 46/30, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
VP sealed cartridge, 68 x 122.5mm
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Platform style
Wheels
Rims
Alex TD26 disc specific double wall alloy rims, 36H, alloy disc hubs with QR and 14g black electroplated spokes
Tires
CST Dual Sport Tire, 700 x 42c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-276 hydraulic disc brakes with 83mm reach, 160mm rotors and Tektro brake levers.
Cockpit
Stem
Jamis Trekking, 3D forged alloy, 15 ? rise, Length-60mm
Handlebar
Jamis Riser bar, double-butted aluminum, 25.4 x 10 ? sweep x 20mm rise x 640mm (14-18”), 660mm (20”)
Grips
ERGO Type Grip
Headset
Internal Cup, threadless, 1 1/8”
Seat
Saddle
NEW Jamis Touring Women’s with SL cover
Seatpost
Jamis alloy micro-adjust, 31.6 x 350mm alloy clamp with QR seatpin
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 18" | 20" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.67 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.68 mm |
| Front Center | 624 mm | 624 mm | 620 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 90 mm | 88 mm | 81 mm |
| Stack | 639 mm | 647 mm | 655 mm |
| Reach | 383 mm | 387 mm | 391 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm | 564 mm | 577 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 356 mm | 457 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 131 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1064 mm | 1064 mm | 1060 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 648 mm | 671 mm | 669 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
DXT A2 Step-Over Frame belongs to the Jamis Dxt model. Jamis launched 33 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Jamis Dxt bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Jamis DXT A3 Step-Over Frame 2022 has a starting price of 699$. Jamis DXT A1 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 979$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Fitness bikes
If you want an acceptable Fitness bike you should know that the average price is 656$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Fitness bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Jamis DXT A2 Step-Over Frame price was 799$. Comparing this to the average Fitness bike price, we see that the price is 21.8% more expensive.
Fitness bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Fitness bike, we get 11.24 kg (24.78 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
DXT A2 Step-Over Frame weighs 14.06 kg (31 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 25.09% heavier than the average weight of Fitness bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
DXT A2 Step-Over Frame components
Fork
The Suntour NVX is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 75mm. 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.
Fork material
DXT A2 Step-Over Frame has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
The wheels on DXT A2 Step-Over Frame are the 700c aluminum type. 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 DXT A2 Step-Over Frame is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.