Jamis HARDLINE A1 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,999$
Weight | 14.74 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 36
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Groupset XT, Race Face -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Triple-butted 6061 aluminum, 160mm travel 3VO suspension, Enduro® Max sealed bearing pivots, 1.5 - 1 1/8” tapered head tube, 12x148mm thru-axle, Internal dropper post routing, Custom Jamis upper chainguide mounts, ISCG05 lower chainguide mounts, Fox Float DPX2 Performance Series EVOL shock w/3-position compression, 10mm hardware, replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Fox Rhythm 36 Float 27.5" w/ sweep adjust compression & lock-out,15x110mm axle, air spring compression, rebound adjust, tapered alloy steerer, 160mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, 12-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano XT, 1x12-speed
Cassette
Shimano M7100, 12-speed, 10-51T
Crank
Race Face Aeffect, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Race Face BSA
Chain
KMC X12, 12-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
Race Face ARC 30 27.5" tubeless rims, Shimano XT M8110 front and rear centerlock hubs, WTB Sandvik Stainless spokes, WTB alloy nipples
Tires
Vittoria Martello 27.5 x 2.35", TNT tubeless
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT M8120 4-piston Ice-Tech hydraulic disc, RT-800 180mm front & rear centerlock rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect R, 50mm extension, 35mm clamp diameter
Handlebar
Race Face Aeffect R, 780mm x 20mm rise, 35mm diameter
Grips
Jamis Lock-On
Headset
FSA Orbit IS Integrated, 8mm cone spacer
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt
Seatpost
KS Rage Dropper, Southpaw remote
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.451 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.355 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.272 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm |
| Front Center | 702 mm | 728 mm | 753 mm | 779 mm | 804 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 114 mm | 113 mm | 113 mm | 113 mm | 113 mm |
| Stack | 576 mm | 585 mm | 595 mm | 604 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 418 mm | 439 mm | 461 mm | 482 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 560 mm | 585 mm | 610 mm | 635 mm | 660 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1131 mm | 1157 mm | 1182 mm | 1208 mm | 1233 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 13 mm | 13 mm | 13 mm | 13 mm | 13 mm |
| Standover Height | 748 mm | 751 mm | 745 mm | 749 mm | 765 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
HARDLINE A1 is part of the Jamis Hardline model. Jamis released 29 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Jamis Hardline bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Jamis HARDLINE A2 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2999$. Jamis HARDLINE C1 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 8499$.
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 Enduro bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Jamis HARDLINE A1 price was 3999$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 11.11% more expensive.
Enduro bikes average weight
Enduro bikes have an average weight of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 14.74 kg (32.5 lbs), the HARDLINE A1 model is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 3.29% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Rhythm Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
HARDLINE A1 has an aluminum fork, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The wheels on HARDLINE A1 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The HARDLINE A1 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.