Jamis KOMODO 29 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 140mm
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Fork RockShox 35 Silver
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Groupset Deore, Race Face
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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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
Triple-butted 6061 aluminum, 1.5 – 1 1/8” tapered head tube, post mount disc brakes, 12x148mm thru-axle drop-out, internal dropper post routing, replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox 35 Silver TK 29”, Solo Air compression, Turn Key lockout, external rebound, 35mm steel stanchions, magnesium lowers, 15x110mm axle, 140mm travel, 51mm rake
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 12-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 1×12-speed
Cassette
Shimano M6100, 12-speed, 10-51T
Crank
Race Face Ride, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Race Face BSA
Chain
KMC X12, 12-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
Stan’s No Tubes Flow D 29” rims, Shimano MT410 15x110mm front & 12x148mm rear hubs, stainless spokes
Tires
WTB Vigilante 29 x 2.5” Front & Trail Boss 29 x 2.4” Rear, TCS Tubeless
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT420 4-piston hydraulic disc, 180mm RT30 rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Ride, 50mm
Handlebar
Race Face Ride, 35 x 760mm
Grips
Jamis Lock-On
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5 Zero-Stack internal cup, 8mm cone spacer
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt
Seatpost
KS Rage Dropper, Southpaw remote
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 764 mm | 790 mm | 818 mm | 845 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 118 mm | 118 mm | 118 mm | 119 mm |
| Stack | 625 mm | 634 mm | 644 mm | 653 mm |
| Reach | 438 mm | 461 mm | 485 mm | 508 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 595 mm | 620 mm | 646 mm | 671 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1190 mm | 1217 mm | 1245 mm | 1272 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 742 mm | 777 mm | 803 mm | 829 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 |
About this model
KOMODO 29 is part of the Jamis Komodo model. 17 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Jamis Komodo bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Jamis KOMODO 24 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 559$. Jamis KOMODO 29 2021 on the other hand costs 1999$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Jamis KOMODO 29 price was 1999$. In conclusion, this bike price is 38.17% lower than the price of the average Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 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.
Jamis KOMODO 29 it’s weighing 14.51 kg (31.99 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. In other words, this model is 11.79% heavier than the average Trail bike.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox 35 Silver is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 140mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of 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 leaving the production line, the KOMODO 29 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Jamis KOMODO 29 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Jamis KOMODO 29 comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
