Focus JAM² 6.8 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
7,561$
Weight | 25.5 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 36 -
Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery 750 Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
7005 hydroformed aluminium, 3D forging, 150 mm F.O.L.D. GEN2 kinematics, 148x12 mm thru axle, internal cable routing, post mount 203 mm
Suspension Fork
FOX 36 Float Rhythm 29 E-Bike, Grip, 110 x 15 mm, 44 mm rake
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS, 210 / 55 mm, hardware: 25.0 x 8.0 mm, no Bushing
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT SL-M8100, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M6100, 12-speed
Crank
Samox EC40 ISIS
Bottom Bracket
Integrated in Drive Unit
Chain
Shimano Deore CN-M6100, 12-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec D041, 15x110 mm
Rear Hub
Novatec D462, 12x148 mm
Rims
RaceFace AR30 Offset
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHR II, 2.6, 66-622, EXO+
Brakes
Brakes
Disc
Brake Levers
SRAM DB8
Cockpit
Stem
FOCUS C.I.S. integrated, 50 mm, 0°, 35 mm, aluminium
Handlebar
Aluminium, 800 mm, rise: 12,5 mm, backsweep: 9°
Headset
ACROS ZS56/ZS66 (ICR), FOCUS C.I.S. Integrated, 1.5/1.8" angle headset
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X3
Seatpost
Post Moderne dropper post PM-214, 34.9 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance CX Smart, 85 Nm, 250 W
Battery
750 Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL | SM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.34 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.26 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Front Center | 781 mm | 814 mm | 853 mm | 751 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 140 mm | 141 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Stack | 619 mm | 637 mm | 655 mm | 619 mm |
| Reach | 463 mm | 488 mm | 518 mm | 433 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 611 mm | 640 mm | 675 mm | 681 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 440 mm | 460 mm | 390 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 100 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1233 mm | 1266 mm | 1305 mm | 1203 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
JAM² 6.8 is a Focus E Jam2 model. 54 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Focus JAM² 6.7 2023 has a starting price of 5839$. Focus JAM² SL 9.0 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 12209$.
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 Enduro e-bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro e-bike that is reliable is 4785$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Focus JAM² 6.8 price was 6901$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 44.22% higher than the price of the average Enduro e-bike.
Enduro e-bikes average weight
Enduro e-bikes have an average weight of 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 25.5 kg (56.22 lbs), the JAM² 6.8 model is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 8.88% heavier than the average weight of Enduro e-bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this e-bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
JAM² 6.8 components
Fork
The JAM² 6.8 comes factory-installed with the Fox Rhythm Float 36 fork. This has a travel range of mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX Float DPS rear shock model, which has a travel of 150mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the JAM² 6.8 e-bike is equipped with the 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Focus JAM² 6.8 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the JAM² 6.8. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!