Jamis BEATNIK 2020
2020 Urban
Estimate price |
399$
Weight | 11.45 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hi-Ten tubing with SST tubing diameters, tapered rear stays, rear entry dropouts with fender eyelets
Suspension Fork
Unicrown straight blade with double fender eyelets
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
16T Freewheel and fix gear
Crank
Forged alloy crank, single 46T alloy chainring, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z410A
Pedals
Touring platform, steel cage/resin body
Wheels
Rims
40mm Deep Dish Alloy rims with black CNC sidewall, 32H, alloy track hubs with flip/flop rear and 14g stainless steel spokes
Tires
Urban, 700 x 32c
Brakes
Brakes
Promax long reach alloy calipers with shorty brake levers
Cockpit
Stem
Jamis Road, 3D forged 6061 alloy, 15? x 60mm (47/50), 105mm (53/55), 120mm (57/59/62)
Handlebar
Rise bar, aluminum, 25.4 barbore, 540mm wide, 10mm rise, 10° sweep
Grips
BMX Type Grip
Headset
Threadless, 1 1/8”
Seat
Saddle
Jamis Vintage with perforated cover
Seatpost
Jamis alloy micro-adjust, 25.4 x 350mm with alloy clamp
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.36 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.59 mm |
| Front Center | 594 mm | 596 mm | 596 mm | 595 mm | 599 mm | 599 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 70 mm | 65 mm | 71 mm | 68 mm | 62 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 522 mm | 533 mm | 548 mm | 564 mm | 587 mm | 618 mm |
| Reach | 384 mm | 385 mm | 386 mm | 385 mm | 392 mm | 389 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 520 mm | 535 mm | 550 mm | 559 mm | 573 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 510 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 416 mm | 416 mm | 416 mm | 416 mm | 416 mm | 416 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1001 mm | 1003 mm | 1003 mm | 1002 mm | 1006 mm | 1006 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 769 mm | 786 mm | 808 mm | 825 mm | 854 mm | 874 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
BEATNIK is a Jamis Beatnik model. Jamis released 5 bikes variations of this model so far.
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 Hipster bikes
If you want an acceptable Hipster bike you should know that the average price is 612$. However, you could also get a good Hipster bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 399$. In conclusion, this bike price is 53.38% smaller than the price of the average Hipster bike.
Average weight for Hipster bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hipster bike, we get 9.81 kg (21.63 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
much heavier than average, BEATNIK has a weight of 11.45 kg (25.24 lbs). In short, the average Hipster bike weight is 16.72% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Wheels
The BEATNIK 2020 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Jamis BEATNIK is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.