Jamis hudson STEP-THRU 2021
2021 Urban
Estimate price |
549$
Weight | 13.27 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 TIG-welded aluminum, Hudson laid-back design with low ride height, alloy kickstand
Suspension Fork
Hi-tensile unicrown with radiused blades
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TY300 rear
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus SL-M310, 7-speed
Cassette
Shimano freewheel 7-speed, 14-34
Crank
Forged alloy crank, single 42T chainring, 170mm, with full length chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, 68 x 122.5mm
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Comfort platform with TPE non-slip insert
Wheels
Rims
Alex DC25 alloy double-wall rims, 36H, Formula alloy QR hubs, 14g black stainless steel spokes
Tires
CST Metropolitan Palm Bay, 27.5 x 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Forged alloy direct pull brakes w/ Tektro CL530 ergonomic designed alloy levers with kraton insert
Cockpit
Stem
Jamis alloy, 180mm quill x 80mm extension
Handlebar
Comfort hi-rise, alloy 25.4 x 80mm rise x 15? sweep x 640mm
Grips
Kraton comfort w/ clamp
Headset
Internal cup, threaded, 1 1/8”
Seat
Saddle
Jamis Comfort with memory foam, synthetic suede top, burnished side panels and bumper springs
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust, 31.6 x 300mm, with alloy QR clamp
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
hudson STEP-THRU is part of the Jamis Hudson model. 23 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 hudson STEP-THRU 2021 has a starting price of 549$. Jamis HUDSON DISC 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 749$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Comfort bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Comfort bike is 360$. However, even though the average price of a Comfort bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Jamis released this model in 2021, its price was 549$. If we compare this with the average Comfort bike cost we notice that the price is 52.5% more expensive.
Comfort bikes average weight
Comfort bikes weigh an average of 15.11 kg (33.31 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.
With a weight of 13.27 kg (29.26 lbs), Jamis bike is considerably lighter than average. In short, the average Comfort bike weight is 13.87% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
hudson STEP-THRU has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
The wheels on hudson STEP-THRU are the aluminum type. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Jamis hudson STEP-THRU is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.