Jamis BOSS CRUISER COASTER 2023
2023 Youth
Estimate price |
499$
Weight | 13.83 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Diamond frame design with 6061 aluminum oversized tubing, sloping top tube design, water bottle bosses, alloy kickstand, and painted steel chainguard
Suspension Fork
Oversized hi-tensile steel tubular unicrown with leading dropout and fender boss
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
18T
Crank
Forged alloy crank, 170mm alloy, with 44T compact disc chainring
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, 68 x 122.5mm
Chain
KMC Z410NP, silver
Pedals
Cruiser platform with grip tape
Wheels
Rims
Alex Zuma 36H black anodized alloy rims with alloy nutted front hub and Hi-Stop CB rear, 14 gauge stainless steel spokes
Tires
CST Metropolitan Palm Bay, 26” x 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Hi-Stop coaster brake
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy hi-rise, 180mm quill, 100mm extension, with removeable 2-bolt cap
Handlebar
Jamis Cruise-control comfort bar
Grips
Comfort style
Headset
Internal cup, threaded, 1 1/8”
Seat
Saddle
Boss Cruiser design with extra padding and heavy-duty, double-loop springs
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust, 27.2 x 300mm, with 31.8mm alloy clamp and cromo seatpin
About this model
BOSS CRUISER COASTER completes the Jamis Boss model. Jamis launched 14 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Jamis Boss bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Jamis BOSS CRUISER COASTER 2023 has a starting price of 499$. Jamis BOSS CRUISER 7 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 549$.
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 Youth bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 499$. In conclusion, this bike price is 79.5% higher than the price of the average Youth bike.
Average weight for Youth bikes
Youth bikes have an average weight of 10.9 kg (24.03 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.
Weighing 13.83 kg (30.49 lbs), the BOSS CRUISER COASTER model is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 26.88% heavier than the average Youth bike.
BOSS CRUISER COASTER components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
The BOSS CRUISER COASTER 2023 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Jamis BOSS CRUISER COASTER is equipped with Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
Sizes
Jamis BOSS CRUISER COASTER 2023 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.