Focus JAM² SL 8.7 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
7,328$
Weight | 20.2 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 Fazua 430W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery 430 Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon technology frame, 150mm F.O.L.D. GEN3 kinematics, 148x12 thru axle, internal cable routing, Post Mount 180 mm
Suspension Fork
DVO Diamond E3, 110x15 mm, 44 mm rake
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Deluxe Select+, 210/55 mm, hardware: 25,0 x 8.0 mm, no Bushing
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM 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,Novatec D041, 15x110 mm
Rear Hub
Novatec D462, 12x148 mm
Rims
RaceFace AR30 Offset
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF, EXO, 63-622
Brakes
Brakes
Disc
Brake Levers
SRAM DB8
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/ZS56 (ICR), FOCUS C.I.S. Integrated, 1.5/1.5" angle headset
Seat
Saddle
fi'zi:k Taiga
Seatpost
Post Moderne dropper post PM-MT171, 31.6 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Fazua Ride 60, 60 Nm, 430 W max.
Battery
430 Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Front Center | 755 mm | 785 mm | 818 mm | 857 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 134 mm | 134 mm | 135 mm | 133 mm |
| Stack | 621 mm | 621 mm | 639 mm | 657 mm |
| Reach | 437 mm | 467 mm | 492 mm | 522 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 585 mm | 614 mm | 644 mm | 679 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 420 mm | 440 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1201 mm | 1231 mm | 1264 mm | 1302 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 30 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
JAM² SL 8.7 belongs to the Focus E Jam2 model. There are 54 e-bikes that carry this model name. 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
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.
Crosscountry e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry e-bike is 2453$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 6688$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 172.65% higher than the price of the average Crosscountry e-bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry e-bikes
Crosscountry e-bikes have an average weight of 23.21 kg (51.17 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
considerably lighter than average, JAM² SL 8.7 has a weight of 20.2 kg (44.53 lbs). To sum up, it’s 14.9% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry 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.
Overview of components
Fork
The DVO Diamond is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The JAM² SL 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, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The JAM² SL 8.7 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the JAM² SL 8.7. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.