Jamis earth cruiser 2 STEP-THRU 2020
2020 Urban
Estimate price |
319$
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
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 1/8”
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.
About this model
earth cruiser 2 STEP-THRU is a Jamis Earth model. Jamis released 25 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
Jamis earth cruiser 2 STEP-THRU 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 319$. On the other hand, Jamis earth cruiser 3 2020, is the most expensive and costs 449$.
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.
Cruiser bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Cruiser bike that is reliable is 332$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Cruiser bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 319$. If we compare this with the average Cruiser bike cost we notice that the price is 4.08% smaller.
Average weight for Cruiser bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Cruiser bike, we get 15.83 kg (34.9 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.
Jamis earth cruiser 2 STEP-THRU it’s weighing 15.2 kg (33.51 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 4.14% lighter than the average weight of Cruiser bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The wheels on earth cruiser 2 STEP-THRU are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. 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.