Jamis earth cruiser 3 2020
2020 Urban
Estimate price |
449$
Weight | 13.95 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Classic Cantilever design with 6061 aluminum tubing, includes kickstand and painted steel chainguard
Suspension Fork
Hi-tensile unicrown with radiused blades
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano RevoShift, 3-speed
Cassette
Shimano 23T
Crank
Forged alloy crank, 170mm, with 44T chainring
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, 68 x 122.5mm
Chain
KMC Z410NP, silver
Pedals
Cruiser platform with grip tape
Wheels
Rims
Alex Zuma 36H black anodized alloy rims with alloy nutted front hub and Shimano 3-speed rear, 14 gauge stainless steel spokes
Tires
CST Metropolitan Palm Bay, 26" x 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 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 memory foam padding, synthetic suede top, burnished sides and bumper springs
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust, 27.2 x 300mm, with 31.8mm alloy clamp and cromo seatpin
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
earth cruiser 3 is part of the Jamis Earth model. 25 bikes variations carry this model name 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 cheapest bike model and costs 319$. Jamis earth cruiser 3 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 449$.
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.
Average price for Cruiser bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Cruiser bike that is reliable is 332$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Cruiser bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 449$. Comparing this to the average Cruiser bike price, we see that the price is 35.24% higher.
Average weight for Cruiser bikes
Cruiser bikes have an average weight of 15.83 kg (34.9 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.
With a weight of 13.95 kg (30.75 lbs), Jamis bike is considerably lighter than average. In short, the average Cruiser bike weight is 13.48% higher than this one.
earth cruiser 3 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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
When leaving the production line, the earth cruiser 3 model has 26″ aluminum wheels. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Jamis earth cruiser 3 is equipped with 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.