Focus JAM² 8.9 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
9,887$
Weight | 23.6 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 36 -
Groupset XT, Race Face -
Suspension Full -
Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery 750 Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon front triangle, aluminium rear triangle, 150 mm F.O.L.D. GEN2 kinematics, 148x12 mm thru axle, internal cable routing, USC-C port, post mount 203 mm
Suspension Fork
FOX 36 Float Factory 29, Grip 2, 110 x 15 mm, 44 mm rake
Rear Shock
FOX Float X Performance, 210/55 mm, hardware: 25,0 x 8.0, no Bushing
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7100, 12-speed
Crank
RaceFace Aeffect R e-Optimized Bosch G4
Bottom Bracket
Integrated in Drive Unit
Chain
Shimano SLX CN-M7100, 12-speed
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss H1900, 622-30, 148x12 mm / 110x15 mm
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary, 2.6 Super Trail Soft, 65-622
Brakes
Brakes
Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore XT M8000
Cockpit
Stem
FOCUS C.I.S. 2.0 MTB integrated, 35 mm, aluminium
Handlebar
RaceFace Atlas 35, aluminium, 820 mm, rise: 35 mm, backsweep: 8°
Headset
ACROS ZS56/ZS66 (ICR), FOCUS C.I.S. Integrated, 1.5/1.8" angle headset
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Terra Aidon
Seatpost
Post Moderne dropper post PM-214, 34.9 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line CX Smart System, 36 V / 250 W / 85 Nm
Battery
750 Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL | SM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.34 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.26 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Front Center | 781 mm | 814 mm | 853 mm | 751 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 140 mm | 141 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Stack | 619 mm | 637 mm | 655 mm | 619 mm |
| Reach | 463 mm | 488 mm | 518 mm | 433 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 611 mm | 640 mm | 675 mm | 681 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 440 mm | 460 mm | 390 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 100 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1233 mm | 1266 mm | 1305 mm | 1203 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
JAM² 8.9 is part of the Focus E Jam2 model. Focus launched 54 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Focus JAM² 6.7 2023 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 5839$. Focus JAM² SL 9.0 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 12209$.
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 Enduro e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro e-bike you should know that the average price is 4785$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 9024$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 88.59% higher than the price of the average Enduro e-bike.
Average weight for Enduro e-bikes
Enduro e-bikes weigh an average of 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Focus JAM² 8.9 it’s weighing 23.6 kg (52.03 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Enduro e-bike weighs 0.77% less than JAM² 8.9.
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.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 36 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the FOX Float X Performance model, with a travel of 150mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The JAM² 8.9 2023 e-bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Focus JAM² 8.9 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
The Focus model is also equipped with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!