Jamis CODA S3 2020
2020 Urban
Estimate price |
429$
Weight | 12.36 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Size Specific Design Double-butted chromoly frame, extended head tube with reinforced collars, double tapered chromoly stays, forged dropouts and fender/rack eyelets
Suspension Fork
Steel unicrown, bulge butted steerer, low-rider carrier mounts and forged dropouts with double fender eyelets
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY300
Front Derailleur
TY510
Shift Levers
Shimano EZ-Fire Plus EF41 shifters, 21-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG200 7-speed, 12-32T
Crank
SR/Suntour XCC with chain guard, 48/38/28T, 170mm (14-18”), 175mm (21-23”)
Bottom Bracket
VP sealed cartridge, 68 x 122.5mm
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Platform style, steel cage/resin body, toe clip attachable
Wheels
Rims
Double wall alloy rims, 32H, alloy hubs with QR and 14g stainless steel spokes
Tires
Kenda Eurotrek K-197, 700 x 32c
Brakes
Brakes
Promax TX-121 alloy linear-pull brakes with front power modulator and Shimano brake levers
Cockpit
Stem
Jamis alloy hi-rise, quill type, 25.4 x 80mm extension x 35? x 150mm (15/17”), 180mm (19/21/23")
Handlebar
Jamis Riser bar, alloy 25.4 x 10? sweep x 40mm rise x 600mm
Grips
Anatomic double density kraton
Headset
Threaded, 1 1/8”
Seat
Saddle
Jamis Touring with SL cover
Seatpost
Jamis alloy micro-adjust, 27.2 x 350mm alloy clamp
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Front Center | 613 mm | 617 mm | 638 mm | 634 mm | 639 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 59 mm | 61 mm | 60 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Stack | 543 mm | 567 mm | 589 mm | 614 mm | 637 mm |
| Reach | 396 mm | 394 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 404 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 563 mm | 575 mm | 587 mm | 599 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm | 584 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 113 mm | 141 mm | 168 mm | 189 mm | 213 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1035 mm | 1044 mm | 1065 mm | 1066 mm | 1071 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 57 mm | 57 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 732 mm | 760 mm | 803 mm | 843 mm | 869 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
CODA S3 is a Jamis Coda model. Jamis released 32 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Jamis CODA S3 STEP-OVER 2020 has a starting price of 429$. Jamis CODA S1 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 869$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
General Urban bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid General Urban bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 499$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Urban bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 429$. Comparing the average cost of a General Urban bike to this one, you will see that CODA S3 price is 16.32% smaller.
Average weight for General Urban bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a General Urban bike, we get 13.11 kg (28.9 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Jamis CODA S3 it’s weighing 12.36 kg (27.25 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 6.07% lighter than the average weight of General Urban bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
CODA S3 has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The CODA S3 2020 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 CODA S3 has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.