Jamis earth cruiser 1 STEP-THRU 2019
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 completes the Jamis Earth model. There are 25 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Jamis Earth bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Jamis EARTH CRUISER 2 STEP-OVER 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 319$. Jamis EARTH CRUISER 3 2019 on the other hand costs 439$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Cruiser bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Cruiser bike that is reliable is 332$. However, you could also get a good Cruiser bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Jamis released this model in 2019, its price was 359$. Comparing the average cost of a Cruiser bike to this one, you will see that earth cruiser 1 STEP-THRU price is 8.13% higher.
Cruiser bikes average weight
The average weight for Cruiser bikes is 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.
earth cruiser 1 STEP-THRU weighs 13.27 kg (29.26 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Cruiser bike weighs 19.29% more than earth cruiser 1 STEP-THRU.
earth cruiser 1 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
The wheels on earth cruiser 1 STEP-THRU are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
