Jamis HUDSON Step-Over Frame 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
649$
Weight | 13.38 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 TIG-welded aluminum, Hudson laid-back design with low ride height, alloy kickstand
Suspension Fork
Hi-tensile unicrown with radiused blades
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TY300
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus SL-M310, 7-speed
Cassette
Shimano freewheel 7-speed, 14-34
Crank
Forged alloy crank, single 42T chainring, 170mm, with full length chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, 68 x 122.5mm
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Comfort platform with TPE non-slip insert
Wheels
Rims
Alex DC25 alloy double-wall rims, 36H, Formula alloy QR hubs, 14g black stainless steel spokes
Tires
CST Metropolitan Palm Bay, 27.5 x 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Forged alloy direct pull brakes w/ Tektro CL530 ergonomic designed alloy levers with kraton insert
Cockpit
Stem
Jamis alloy, 180mm quill x 80mm extension
Handlebar
Comfort hi-rise, alloy 25.4 x 80mm rise x 15 ? sweep x 640mm
Grips
Kraton comfort w/ clamp
Headset
Internal cup, threaded, 1 1/8”
Seat
Saddle
Jamis Comfort with memory foam, synthetic suede top, burnished side panels and bumper springs
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust, 31.6 x 300mm, with alloy QR clamp
Model Overview
HUDSON Step-Over Frame is part of the Jamis Hudson model. 23 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Jamis Hudson bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Jamis HUDSON Step-Over Frame 2023 has a starting price of 649$. Jamis HUDSON DISC 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 779$.
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.
Comfort bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Comfort bike you should know that the average price is 360$. However, you could also get a good Comfort bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Jamis HUDSON Step-Over Frame price was 649$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that HUDSON Step-Over Frame price is 80.28% more expensive than the average cost of a Comfort bike.
Comfort bikes average weight
The average weight for Comfort bikes is 14.88 kg (32.8 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.
Weighing 13.38 kg (29.5 lbs), the HUDSON Step-Over Frame model is considerably lighter than average. In short, the average Comfort bike weight is 11.21% higher than this one.
HUDSON Step-Over Frame components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the HUDSON Step-Over Frame model has aluminum wheels. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Jamis HUDSON Step-Over Frame is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.