Jamis KOMODO A1 27.5+ 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,899$
Weight | 14.51 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Fork Marzocchi Bomber Z2
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Groupset SLX, Race Face -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
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
Marzocchi Bomber Z2, Float EVOL Air spring, compression Sweep adjust, external rebound, lockout adjust, 34mm stanchions, 15x110mm axle, tapered aluminum steerer, 130mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX, 12-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 1x12-speed
Cassette
Shimano M7100, 12-speed, 10-51T
Crank
Race Face Ride, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Race Face External
Chain
KMC X12, 12-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
WTB ST i35 TCS tubeless 27.5" rims, Shimano MT400 15x110mm front & Shimano MT510 12x148mm rear centerlock disc hubs, stainless spokes
Tires
WTB Vigilante, 27.5 x 2.8”, TCS Tubeless
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT401 hydraulic disc, 180mm front & 160mm rear RT54 centerlock rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Ride, 60mm
Handlebar
Race Face Ride, 31.8 x 740mm
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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17" | 19" | 21" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.33 mm | 13.513 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 300 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm |
| Front Center | 709 mm | 736 mm | 761 mm | 771 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 35 mm | -2222 mm |
| Trail | 95 mm | 95 mm | 113 mm | 2565 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 623 mm | 632 mm | mm |
| Reach | 411 mm | 434 mm | 474 mm | 474 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 588 mm | 613 mm | 638 mm | 658 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1136 mm | 1163 mm | 1189 mm | 1199 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 738 mm | 778 mm | 810 mm | 844 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
KOMODO A1 27.5+ belongs to the Jamis Komodo model. There are 17 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Jamis Komodo bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Jamis KOMODO A2 27.5+ 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1299$. Jamis KOMODO A1 27.5+ 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 1899$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Trail bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Jamis released this model in 2020, its price was 1899$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that KOMODO A1 27.5+ price is 45.44% smaller than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
considerably heavier than average, KOMODO A1 27.5+ has a weight of 14.51 kg (31.99 lbs). To sum up, it’s 11.79% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
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
Jamis KOMODO A1 27.5+ 2020 bike is equipped with the Marzocchi Bomber Z2 fork, and has 130mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The KOMODO A1 27.5+ 2020 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Jamis KOMODO A1 27.5+ is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
Jamis KOMODO A1 27.5+ includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.