Jamis TRAIL X A2 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork SunTour
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum main tubes, over-sized seat tube, zero-stack head tube, over-sized stays, replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCE 28 DS 27.5”, coil spring, external preload adjustor, 28mm stanchions, aluminum lowers, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano TY300
Front Derailleur
TY500
Shift Levers
Shimano EF41, 3x7-speed
Cassette
Shimano TZ500, 7-speed, 14-34T
Crank
Forged alloy, 42/34/24T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC Z51, 7-speed
Pedals
MTB platform, hi-impact resin
Wheels
Rims
Alex TD26 27.5” rims, 32H, alloy 6-bolt disc hubs, 14G nickel-plated spokes
Tires
CST Patrol, 27.5 x 2.25”
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M280 mechanical disc, 160mm rotors and Shimano levers
Cockpit
Stem
Jamis XC alloy threadless, 31.8 x 10? rise x 70mm (15/17”), 90mm (19”/21”)
Handlebar
Jamis XC alloy riser, 31.8 x 20mm rise x 720mm
Grips
Kraton
Headset
Zero-stack internal cup threadless, 15mm cone spacer
Seat
Saddle
Jamis ATB Sport, SL cover, protective front and rear guards
Seatpost
Jamis alloy micro-adjust, 31.6 x 350mm (15”) 400mm (17”-21”)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 15" | 17" | 19" | 21" |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 593 mm | 617 mm | 644 mm | 664 mm | 685 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 533 mm | 557 mm | 583 mm | 603 mm | 623 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 330 mm | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1022 mm | 1046 mm | 1073 mm | 1093 mm | 1114 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Standover Height | 691 mm | 728 mm | 764 mm | 796 mm | 829 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
TRAIL X A2 completes the Jamis Trail model. Jamis launched 19 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Jamis Trail bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Jamis TRAIL XR FEMME 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 359$. Jamis TRAIL X A1 2019 on the other hand costs 599$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 499$. In conclusion, this bike price is 281.76% lower than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 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.
Jamis TRAIL X A2 it’s weighing 14.51 kg (31.99 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 17.02% heavier than the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Jamis TRAIL X A2 2019 bike is equipped with the SunTour fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
The TRAIL X A2 2019 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Jamis TRAIL X A2 is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
