Jamis DAKAR 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,599$
Weight | 14.51 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork SunTour XCR Air
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Groupset Deore, Suntour SR -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Triple-butted 6061 alloy, 120mm travel mp2 suspension, 1.5 - 1 1/8” tapered head tube, asymmetrical chainstays w/12x142mm thru-axle dropouts, internal dropper post routing, ISCG05 chainguide mount, Rock Shox Monarch R air shock with rebound adjust, replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR LOR 27.5", air spring compression, alloy steerer, lever actuated lockout, external rebound, 32mm stanchions, magnesium lowers, 15x100mm axle, 120mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow Plus, 10-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 1x10-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG500, 10-speed, 11-42T
Crank
SR Suntour Zeron, 32T
Bottom Bracket
SR Suntour External
Chain
KMC X10, 10-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
WTB STX i25 TCS 27.5" tubeless rims, 32H, Formula 15x100mm front & 12x142mm rear 6-bolt disc hubs, stainless spokes
Tires
Vittoria Barzo, 27.5 x 2.25”, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc, 180mm front & 160mm rear RT26 6-bolt rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Ride, 50mm
Handlebar
Race Face Ride, 35 x 760mm
Grips
Jamis Lock-On
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5 Zero-Stack internal cup, 8mm cone spacer
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt
Seatpost
Race Face Ride, 31.6 x 400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.399 mm | 1.316 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.227 mm | 1.192 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm |
| Front Center | 661 mm | 686 mm | 711 mm | 736 mm | 761 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 49 mm | 48 mm | 47 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 91 mm | 92 mm | 93 mm | 94 mm |
| Stack | 550 mm | 550 mm | 559 mm | 568 mm | 578 mm |
| Reach | 393 mm | 418 mm | 440 mm | 463 mm | 485 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 545 mm | 570 mm | 595 mm | 620 mm | 645 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1100 mm | 1125 mm | 1150 mm | 1175 mm | 1200 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm |
| Standover Height | 728 mm | 742 mm | 757 mm | 753 mm | 758 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
DAKAR belongs to the Jamis Dakar model. 4 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 1599$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 72.73% lower.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
considerably heavier than average, DAKAR has a weight of 14.51 kg (31.99 lbs). To sum up, it’s 11.79% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
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.
DAKAR components
Fork
The DAKAR comes factory-installed with the SunTour XCR Air fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
The wheels on DAKAR are the 27.5″ aluminum type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Jamis DAKAR is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.