Jamis EARTH CRUISER 3 STEP-OVER 2019
2019 Urban
Estimate price |
439$
Weight | 13.95 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
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
Shimano RevoShift, 3-speed
Cassette
Shimano 23T
Crank
Forged alloy crank, 170mm, with 44T chainring
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, 68 x 122.5mm
Chain
KMC Z410NP, silver
Pedals
Cruiser alloy platform with TPE comfort insert
Wheels
Rims
Alex Zuma 36H black anodized alloy rims with alloy nutted front hub and Shimano 3-speed rear, 14 gauge stainless steel spokes
Tires
CST Metropolitan Palm Bay, 26" x 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
EARTH CRUISER 3 STEP-OVER is part of 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 affordable bike of this model and has a price of 319$. On the other hand, Jamis EARTH CRUISER 3 2019, is the most expensive and costs 439$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Cruiser bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Cruiser bike that is reliable is 332$. However, even though the average price of a Cruiser bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 439$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that EARTH CRUISER 3 STEP-OVER price is 32.23% higher than the average cost of a Cruiser bike.
Average weight for Cruiser bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Cruiser bike, we get 15.83 kg (34.9 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.
Weighing 13.95 kg (30.75 lbs), the EARTH CRUISER 3 STEP-OVER model is considerably lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Cruiser bike weighs 13.48% more than EARTH CRUISER 3 STEP-OVER.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
The EARTH CRUISER 3 STEP-OVER 2019 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Jamis EARTH CRUISER 3 STEP-OVER is equipped with Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.