Jamis BOSS CRUISER 7 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Diamond frame design with 6061 aluminum oversized tubing, sloping top tube design, water bottle bosses, alloy kickstand, and painted steel chainguard
Suspension Fork
Oversized hi-tensile steel tubular unicrown with leading dropout and fender boss
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano TY-300 rear
Shift Levers
Shimano RevoShift RS-35, 7-speed
Cassette
Shimano, 14-28, 7- Speed
Crank
Forged alloy crank, 170mm alloy, with 44T compact disc chainring
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, 68 x 122.5mm
Chain
KMC Z51NP, silver
Pedals
Cruiser platform with grip tape
Wheels
Rims
Alex Y303 36H black anodized alloy rims with alloy nutted hubs and 14 gauge stainless steel spokes
Tires
CST Metropolitan Palm Bay, 26” x 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro alloy linear pull brake with Tektro CL530 alloy levers
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
Boss Cruiser design with extra padding and heavy-duty, double-loop springs
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust, 27.2 x 300mm, with 31.8mm alloy clamp and cromo seatpin
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 17" | SM | 19" | SM | 21" | 23" |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 277 mm | 277 mm | 277 mm | 277 mm | 277 mm | 277 mm |
| Rake | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 584 mm | 584 mm | 593 mm | 594 mm | 612 mm | 622 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 356 mm | 483 mm | 457 mm | 533 mm | 584 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm | 110 mm | 150 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 485 mm | 485 mm | 485 mm | 485 mm | 485 mm | 485 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1089 mm | 1089 mm | 1088 mm | 1088 mm | 1107 mm | 1117 mm |
| Standover Height | 734 mm | 604 mm | 753 mm | 618 mm | 797 mm | 848 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
About this model
BOSS CRUISER 7 is part of the Jamis Boss model. 14 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Jamis Boss bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Jamis BOSS CRUISER COASTER 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 499$. Jamis BOSS CRUISER 7 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 549$.
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.
Cruiser bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Cruiser bike you should know that the average price is 332$. However, you could also get a good Cruiser bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Jamis BOSS CRUISER 7 price was 549$. Comparing the average cost of a Cruiser bike to this one, you will see that BOSS CRUISER 7 price is 65.36% higher.
Cruiser bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Cruiser bike, we get 15.8 kg (34.83 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 15.08 kg (33.25 lbs), Jamis bike is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 4.77% lighter than the average Cruiser bike.
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
When it comes to wheels, the BOSS CRUISER 7 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
