Jamis DAKOTA TEAM 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,999$
Weight | 9.3 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 32
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Groupset XX1 Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
High Modulus Dyad Supreme carbon fiber, 1.5 - 1 1/8” tapered head tube, PressFit30 BB shell, High Direct Mount (HDM) front derailleur with internal cable routing, post mount disc brakes & 12x142 drop-outs, stainless steel chain stay protector, replaceable derailleur hanger, Rock Shox Maxle axle
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 Float Step Cast Factory Series 29" w/2-position remote & Open Mode Adjust, Kashima Coating, 15x110mm axle, air spring compression, rebound adjust, tapered alloy steerer, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 1x12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1295, 12-speed, 10-50T
Crank
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 34T, 170mm (15"),175mm (17"-21")
Bottom Bracket
Enduro® PressFit 30
Chain
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 12-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
Stan's NoTubes Crest MK3 Team 29" tubeless wheels, Neo Series 32H 15x110mm axle front and 12x142mm rear hubs, Sapim Custom Force spokes
Tires
Vittoria Peyote, 29 x 2.25”, TNT tubeless
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR M9020 Ice-Tech hydraulic disc, 180mm front & 160mm rear RT-86 Ice-Tech rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Ritchey Trail WCS, 70mm (15"), 80mm (17"), 90mm (19"), 100mm (21")
Handlebar
Ritchey Trail WCS Carbon 2x, 31.8 x 9? sweep x +/- 5mm rise x 710mm
Grips
Jamis Lock-On
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5 Zero-Stack internal bearing, 8mm cone spacer
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Comp
Seatpost
Ritchey Trail WCS Carbon, 31.6 x 400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17" | 19" | 21" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm |
| Front Center | 635 mm | 656 mm | 680 mm | 700 |
| Rake | 45 mm | 43 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 85 mm | 87 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 616 mm | 621 mm | 636 mm |
| Reach | 387 mm | 408 mm | 428 mm | 443 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 573 mm | 598 mm | 618 mm | 638 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1064 mm | 1086 mm | 1110 mm | 1130 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Standover Height | 750 mm | 753 mm | 771 mm | 815 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
DAKOTA TEAM belongs to the Jamis Dakota model. There are 4 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Jamis Dakota bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Jamis DAKOTA RACE 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1999$. Jamis DAKOTA TEAM 2018 on the other hand costs 5999$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5999$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 214.91% more expensive.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 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.
much lighter than average, DAKOTA TEAM has a weight of 9.3 kg (20.5 lbs). To sum up, it’s 33.33% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Jamis DAKOTA TEAM 2018 bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 32 fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
The DAKOTA TEAM 2018 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The DAKOTA TEAM has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.