Jamis earth cruiser 3 STEP-THRU 2020
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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Groupset Shimano
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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
Shimano RevoShift, 3-speed
Cassette
Shimano 23T
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 Shimano 3-speed rear, 14 gauge stainless steel spokes
Tires
CST Metropolitan Palm Bay, 26" x 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 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.
Model Overview
earth cruiser 3 STEP-THRU is a Jamis Earth model. Jamis released 25 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Jamis earth cruiser 2 STEP-THRU 2020 has a starting price of 319$. Jamis earth cruiser 3 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 449$.
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.
Cruiser bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Cruiser bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 332$. However, even though the average price of a Cruiser bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Jamis released this model in 2020, its price was 449$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that earth cruiser 3 STEP-THRU price is 35.24% higher than the average cost of a Cruiser bike.
Cruiser bikes average weight
Cruiser bikes weigh an average of 15.83 kg (34.9 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.
Jamis earth cruiser 3 STEP-THRU it’s weighing 13.95 kg (30.75 lbs). At this weight, is considerably lighter than average. In short, the average Cruiser bike weight is 13.48% higher than this one.
earth cruiser 3 STEP-THRU 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 it comes to wheels, the earth cruiser 3 STEP-THRU bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
