Jamis CITIZEN 1 STEP-THRU 2019
2019 Urban
Estimate price |
429$
Weight | 13.15 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum triple gauge main tubes with hydro-formed top tube, sloping design for men's, step through design for ladies, internal cable routing, center-mount kickstand plate, replaceable derailleur hanger and fender/rack eyelets
Suspension Fork
Hi-tensile steel unicrown, radius blades with dropout eyelets
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney RD-TY500
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY510 front, 31.8mm w/28.6 adaptor clamp, top swing/dual pull
Shift Levers
Shimano Revoshift, SL-RS35, 21-speed
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ500 7-speed, 14-34T
Crank
Shimano FC-TY501, 48/38/28T, 170mm with chainguard
Bottom Bracket
FSA sealed cartridge, 68 x 122.5mm
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Comfort platform style
Wheels
Rims
Alloy rims, 36H, alloy hubs with QR and 14g stainless steel spokes
Tires
CST Marathon/Tour C-1446 with silver safety stripe, 700 x 38c
Brakes
Brakes
Promax TX-121 linear-pull with Tektro CL530 ergonomic design alloy levers with kraton insert
Cockpit
Stem
Jamis alloy hi-rise, 35? rise x 90mm with 150mm quill (14–18”), 110mm with 180mm quill (19–23”)
Handlebar
Comfort hi-rise, steel, 25.4 x 80mm rise x 15? sweep x 640mm
Grips
Anatomic triple density kraton grip
Headset
Water-resistant sealed mechanism, threaded, 1 1/8”
Seat
Saddle
Jamis Comfort with synthetic suede cover, burnished sides and bumper springs with satin steel rails, gender specific
Seatpost
Jamis alloy micro-adjust, 25.4 x 350mm with alloy QR clamp. 300mm for Men's 15, 17, Step-Thru 14
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
CITIZEN 1 STEP-THRU is part of the Jamis Citizen model. Jamis launched 36 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Jamis Citizen bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Jamis CITIZEN STEP-THRU 2019 has a starting price of 369$. Jamis CITIZEN 3 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 569$.
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.
Comfort bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Comfort bike is 360$. However, you could also get a good Comfort bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 429$. Comparing the average cost of a Comfort bike to this one, you will see that CITIZEN 1 STEP-THRU price is 19.17% more expensive.
Comfort bikes average weight
Comfort bikes weigh an average of 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 13.15 kg (28.99 lbs), the CITIZEN 1 STEP-THRU model is considerably lighter than average. In other words, this model is 14.9% lighter than the average Comfort bike.
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.
CITIZEN 1 STEP-THRU components
Fork material
CITIZEN 1 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
As for the wheels, Jamis CITIZEN 1 STEP-THRU 2019, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The CITIZEN 1 STEP-THRU has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.