Jamis EARTH CRUISER 2 2021
2021 Urban
Estimate price |
389$
Weight | 15.2 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 26" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
SM
158cm - 170cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Classic Cantilever design with hi-tensile steel tubing, includes kickstand and painted steel chainguard
Suspension Fork
Hi-tensile unicrown with radiused blades
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
18T
Crank
ED Black arm with 44T chainring
Bottom Bracket
OPC type
Chain
KMC Z410
Pedals
Cruiser platform with TPE comfort insert
Wheels
Rims
Alex Zuma 36H black anodized alloy rims with alloy nutted front hub and Hi-Stop coaster brake rear, 14 gauge stainless steel spokes
Tires
CST Metropolitan Palm Bay, 26” x 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Hi-Stop coaster brake
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”
Seat
Saddle
Earth Cruiser Comfort with extra thick padding, synthetic suede top, burnished sides and bumper springs
Seatpost
Alloy pillar style, 28.6 x 300mm, with 31.8mm alloy clamp and cromo seatpin
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | SM | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 605 mm | 626 mm | 626 mm | 666 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 475 mm | 475 mm | 475 mm | 475 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1087 mm | 1107 mm | 1107 mm | 1147 mm |
| Standover Height | 516 mm | 776 mm | 528 mm | 820 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 158 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 170 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
EARTH CRUISER 2 is a Jamis Earth model. 25 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Jamis Earth bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Jamis earth cruiser 1 STEP-THRU 2021 has a starting price of 359$. Jamis EARTH CRUISER 3 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 549$.
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.
Average price for Cruiser bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Cruiser bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 332$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Cruiser bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 389$. Comparing this to the average Cruiser bike price, we see that the price is 17.17% higher.
Cruiser bikes average weight
Cruiser bikes weigh an average of 15.83 kg (34.9 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Jamis EARTH CRUISER 2 it’s weighing 15.2 kg (33.51 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Cruiser bike weighs 4.14% more than EARTH CRUISER 2.
EARTH CRUISER 2 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the EARTH CRUISER 2 model has 26″ aluminum wheels. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Jamis EARTH CRUISER 2 has Coaster brakes installed. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.