Jamis DAKAR EXPERT 1998 VS Giant NRS 2 2004 specs comparison
Jamis Dakar Expert
General InfosModel | Dakar Expert |
Manufacturer | Jamis |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Cream front and red rear |
Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.20 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano STX-RC LeversShimano STX-RC V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano STX-RCFront: Shimano STX-RC Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Rims CR18 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Titec Enduro |
Handlebar extender | Titec L-Bend |
Handlebar stem details | Titec Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Aheadset Kontak AL-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG70 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano STX-RC |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Jamis Dakar Expert Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Answer Manitou X-Vert |
Other Specs of Jamis Dakar Expert
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo WPD-700 Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | 3.5 (inches) TravelFox Vanilla |
Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsSDG Ventura Comp |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterTitec PG |

Giant NRS 2
General InfosModel | NRS 2 |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2004 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Candy Red |
Sizes | - 16.5 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20.5 (inches)- 22.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Python Air Light |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Speed Dial 3 LeversAvid Single Digit 3 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Aluminum Disc Q and R |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic XM 117 Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Double-buttedStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluxx SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Easton EA50 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Easton EA50 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/34/44 TeethRace Face Ride XC ISIS |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Giant NRS 2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 80 (millimeters) TravelAnswer Manitou Axel Super |
Other Specs of Giant NRS 2
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Time ATAC Alium |
Rear shock absorber | 3.75 (inches) TravelRock Shox Sid XC |
Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterEaston EA50 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Jamis provided us with the latest version of its Dakar Expert bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Jamis Dakar Expert Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant NRS 2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant NRS 2 Mountain bike here