Jamis EARTH CRUISER 3 STEP-OVER 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.
About this model
EARTH CRUISER 3 STEP-OVER is a 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 most economical model, with a starting price of 319$. Jamis EARTH CRUISER 3 STEP-OVER 2020 on the other hand costs 449$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Cruiser bikes
If you want an acceptable Cruiser bike you should know that the average price is 332$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Cruiser bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Jamis released this model in 2020, its price was 449$. Comparing this to the average Cruiser bike price, we see that the price is 35.24% higher.
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). 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 3 STEP-OVER it’s weighing 13.95 kg (30.75 lbs). At this weight, is considerably lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 13.48% lighter than the average weight of Cruiser bikes.
EARTH CRUISER 3 STEP-OVER components
Fork material
EARTH CRUISER 3 STEP-OVER has a steel fork, 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 3 STEP-OVER are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The EARTH CRUISER 3 STEP-OVER has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.