Jamis VENTURA SPORT 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Claris, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 8
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Size Specific Design 6061 aluminum compact sloping top tube frame design with redesigned rear triangle, SST tubing diameters and internal cable guides, 1.5 - 1 1/8” tapered head tube, 31.8 seat tube for 27.2 seat post, replaceable derailleur hanger and fender/rack eyelets
Suspension Fork
Jamis Performance ECO carbon composite with carbon steerer, 1.5” hollow formed crown, monocoque one-piece forming technology, carbon dropouts with stainless tabs and exposed fender eyelets
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris RD-R2000
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris FD-R2000
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris ST-R2000 Dual Control STI, 16-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG41 8-speed, 11-32T
Crank
FSA Tempo, 50/34, 170mm (48/51), 172.5 (54/56) 175mm (58/61)
Bottom Bracket
FSA sealed cartridge, 68 x 110.5mm
Chain
KMC Z8
Pedals
Touring platform style, full alloy with toe clips
Wheels
Rims
Alex ID-19 double wall alloy rims with GSW sidewall, 28/32H, Formula alloy hubs with QR and 14g stainless steel spokes
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro, 700 x 28c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R315 alloy dual pivot calipers with adjustable pads and Shimano Claris ST-R2000 STI levers
Cockpit
Stem
Jamis Road, 3D forged 6061 alloy, 7? x 90mm (48/51), 100mm (54/56), 120mm (58/61)
Handlebar
Jamis Ergo, 6061 aluminum, 31.8 x 380mm (48) 400mm (51/54), 420mm (56/58/61)
Headset
FSA Integrated, threadless, 1.5 - 1 1/8”
Seat
Saddle
Jamis Road Sport with SL top
Seatpost
Jamis alloy micro-adjust, 27.2 x 350mm with alloy clamp
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.62 mm | 1.64 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 265 mm | 266 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm |
| Front Center | 577 mm | 580 mm | 581 mm | 587 mm | 599 mm | 610 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 58 mm | 62 mm | 57 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm |
| Stack | 530 mm | 551 mm | 568 mm | 593 mm | 611 mm | 630 mm |
| Reach | 355 mm | 361 mm | 368 mm | 371 mm | 378 mm | 383 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 500 mm | 521 mm | 543 mm | 554 mm | 566 mm | 577 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 510 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm | 185 mm | 205 mm | 225 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 976 mm | 980 mm | 986 mm | 993 mm | 1010 mm | 1021 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 71 mm | 69 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 724 mm | 759 mm | 774 mm | 798 mm | 816 mm | 833 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
VENTURA SPORT is a Jamis Ventura model. 19 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Jamis VENTURA SPORT FEMME 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 849$. Jamis VENTURA RACE 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 1299$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Race bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Jamis released this model in 2019, its price was 849$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 294.58% smaller.
Average weight for Race bikes
The average weight for Race bikes is 6.82 kg (15.04 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.
much heavier than average, VENTURA SPORT has a weight of 10.43 kg (22.99 lbs). In conclusion, the average Race bike weighs 52.93% less than VENTURA SPORT.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Jamis VENTURA SPORT 2019, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The VENTURA SPORT comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
