Jamis earth cruiser 1 STEP-THRU 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Classic Cantilever design with 6061 aluminum tubing, includes kickstand and painted steel chainguard
Suspension Fork
Hi-tensile unicrown with radiused blades
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
18T
Crank
Forged alloy crank, 170mm, with 44T 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
Earth Cruiser Comfort with memory foam padding, synthetic suede top, burnished sides and bumper springs
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust, 27.2 x 300mm, with 31.8mm alloy clamp and cromo seatpin
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
earth cruiser 1 STEP-THRU is a Jamis Earth model. Jamis launched 25 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Jamis Earth bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Jamis earth cruiser 1 STEP-THRU 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 359$. Jamis EARTH CRUISER 3 2021 on the other hand costs 549$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Cruiser bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Cruiser bike is 332$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Cruiser bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Jamis earth cruiser 1 STEP-THRU price was 359$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that earth cruiser 1 STEP-THRU price is 8.13% more expensive than the average cost of a Cruiser bike.
Average weight for Cruiser bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Cruiser bike is 15.83 kg (34.9 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Jamis earth cruiser 1 STEP-THRU it’s weighing 13.27 kg (29.26 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 19.29% lighter than the average Cruiser bike.
Overview of 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
When leaving the production line, the earth cruiser 1 STEP-THRU model has 26″ aluminum wheels. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Jamis earth cruiser 1 STEP-THRU has Coaster brakes installed. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
