Focus JAM² 8.7 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
6,979$
Weight | 23.7 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Fork DVO Diamond -
Groupset NX Eagle, SX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery 625 Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon front triangle, aluminium rear triangle, 150 mm F.O.L.D. GEN2 kinematics, 148x12 mm thru axle, internal cable routing, post mount 203 mm
Suspension Fork
DVO Diamond E3, 110x15 mm, 44 mm rake
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Deluxe Select, 210/55 mm, hardware: 25.0 x 25.0 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1230 NX Eagle, 12-speed
Crank
Samox EC40 ISIS
Bottom Bracket
Integrated in Drive Unit
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec D041, 15x110 mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Novatec D462, 12x148 mm
Rims
RaceFace AR30 Offset
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF, 2.6 Dual EXO TR, 66-622
Brakes
Brakes
Disc
Brake Levers
SRAM GUIDE T
Cockpit
Stem
FOCUS C.I.S. 2.0 MTB integrated, 35 mm, aluminium
Handlebar
Aluminium, 800 mm, rise: 30 mm, backsweep: 9°
Headset
ACROS ZS56/ZS66 (ICR), FOCUS C.I.S. Integrated, 1.5/1.8" angle headset
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Groove SRX
Seatpost
Post Moderne dropper post PM-214, 34.9 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line CX Smart System, 36 V / 250 W / 85 Nm
Battery
625 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 8.7 is part of the Focus E Jam2 model. Focus released 54 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Focus E Jam2 e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Focus JAM² 6.7 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 5839$. On the other hand, Focus JAM² SL 9.0 2023, is the most expensive and costs 12209$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Crosscountry e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry e-bike is 2453$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 6370$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry e-bike cost we notice that the price is 159.68% more expensive.
Crosscountry e-bikes average weight
The average weight for Crosscountry e-bikes is 23.21 kg (51.17 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs), the JAM² 8.7 model is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 2.11% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry e-bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
JAM² 8.7 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the DVO Diamond model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The JAM² 8.7 2023 e-bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Focus JAM² 8.7 includes a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.