Jamis TRAIL X A1 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
829$
Weight | 14.29 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour XCT
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Groupset microSHIFT Advent -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum main tubes, over-sized seat tube, zero-stack head tube, over-sized stays, replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT 30 HLO 27.5”, coil spring, hydraulic speed lock out adjust, external preload adjustor, 30mm stanchions, aluminum lowers, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
microSHIFT Advent M6195M 9-speed
Shift Levers
microSHIFT Advent M8195, 1×9-speed
Cassette
microSHIFT H093, 9-speed, 11-42T
Crank
Forged Alloy, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC X9, 9-speed
Pedals
MTB platform, hi-impact resin
Wheels
Rims
Alex TD26 27.5” double wall rims, 32H, alloy disc hubs, 14G black electroplated spokes
Tires
CST Patrol, 27.5 x 2.25”
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc, Shimano RT26 160mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Jamis XC alloy threadless, 31.8 x 3 ? rise x 60mm
Handlebar
Jamis XC alloy riser, 31.8 x 20mm rise x 740mm
Grips
Kraton
Headset
Zero-stack internal cup, 8mm cone spacer
Seat
Saddle
Jamis ATB Sport
Seatpost
Jamis alloy micro-adjust, 31.6 x 350mm (15”) 400mm (17”-21”)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 15" | 17" | 19" | 21" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm |
| Front Center | 645 mm | 675 mm | 702 mm | 728 mm | 754 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 553 mm | 583 mm | 608 mm | 633 mm | 658 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 330 mm | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1073 mm | 1103 mm | 1130 mm | 1156 mm | 1182 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 698 mm | 724 mm | 760 mm | 795 mm | 829 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
TRAIL X A1 completes the Jamis Trail model. Jamis released 19 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Jamis Trail bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Jamis TRAIL XR 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 499$. Jamis TRAIL X A1 2023 on the other hand costs 829$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 829$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 129.79% smaller.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 12.4 kg (27.34 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 TRAIL X A1 it’s weighing 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 15.24% less than TRAIL X A1.
Overview of components
Fork
The TRAIL X A1 comes factory-installed with the Suntour XCT fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. 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 is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the TRAIL X A1 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The TRAIL X A1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.