Jamis HIGHPOINT A1 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork RockShox Judy Silver TK
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061triple-butted aluminum main tubes, 1.5 – 1 1/8” tapered head tube, over-sized stays, replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Judy Silver TK 29”, Solo Air compression, external rebound, Turn Key lockout, 30mm steel stanchions, magnesium lowers, 15x110mm axle, 120mm travel, 51mm rake
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow Plus rear, 11-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 1×11-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG5100, 11-speed, 11-51T
Crank
Shimano Deore, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BSA
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed
Pedals
MTB platform, hi-impact resin
Wheels
Rims
WTB STX i23 TCS tubeless 29” rims, 32H, alloy disc hubs, 14G black electroplated spokes
Tires
WTB Trailboss, 29 x 2.25”
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc, Shimano RT26 160mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Jamis XC alloy threadless, 31.8 x 60mm
Handlebar
Jamis XC alloy riser, 31.8 x 20mm rise x 740mm
Grips
Kraton
Headset
Zero-stack internal cup, 15mm cone spacer
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo
Seatpost
Jamis alloy micro-adjust, 31.6 x 400mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 693 mm | 719 mm | 745 mm | 770 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 96 mm | 96 mm | 96 mm | 96 mm |
| Stack | 629 mm | 638 mm | 647 mm | 657 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 419 mm | 441 mm | 464 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579 mm | 604 mm | 629 mm | 654 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1120 mm | 1146 mm | 1172 mm | 1198 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 757 mm | 793 mm | 830 mm | 862 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
HIGHPOINT A1 is part of the Jamis Highpoint model. 10 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Jamis HIGHPOINT A2 2021 has a starting price of 949$. Jamis HIGHPOINT A1 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1249$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1249$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 121.14% lower.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
a bit heavier than average, HIGHPOINT A1 has a weight of 13.95 kg (30.75 lbs). To sum up, it’s 7.47% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The HIGHPOINT A1 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Judy Silver TK fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the HIGHPOINT A1 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The HIGHPOINT A1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Jamis HIGHPOINT A1 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
