Jamis CITIZEN 1 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | 15" | SM | SM | 17" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
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| 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 belongs to the Jamis Citizen model. 36 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Jamis CITIZEN 2021 has a starting price of 459$. Jamis CITIZEN 3 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 729$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Comfort bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Comfort bike is 360$. However, you could also get a good Comfort bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Jamis CITIZEN 1 price was 559$. In conclusion, this bike price is 55.28% more expensive than the price of the average Comfort bike.
Comfort bikes average weight
Comfort bikes have an average weight of 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
considerably lighter than average, CITIZEN 1 has a weight of 13.61 kg (30 lbs). In conclusion, the average Comfort bike weighs 11.02% more than CITIZEN 1.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Jamis CITIZEN 1 2021, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
