Jamis DAKAR EXPERT 1998 VS GT IT-1 2007 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 Levers Shimano STX-RC V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano STX-RC Front: Shimano STX-RC Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Rims CR18 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted 7005 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) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano STX-RC |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-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 Crown Aluminum 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) Travel Fox Vanilla |
Saddle seat | Chromoly Rails SDG Ventura Comp |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Titec PG |

GT IT-1
General InfosModel | IT-1 |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 2007 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Matte Navy Blue |
Sizes |
- Small - medium - large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Nevegal DH Stick-E |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Juicy Code Levers Avid Juicy Code With 8 (inches) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | 20 (millimeters) Axle Rear: GT IT1 Design Sealed Bearing Front: 20 (millimeters) Thru Axle Disc |
Rims manufacturer | Sun MTX |
Spoke nipples type | DT Aluminum |
Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. DT Swiss |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | GT IT-1 6061-T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Easton EA70 Monkey Bar |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Marzocchi Integrated |
Headset size | 6061 Cups FSA Orbit MX |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Saint |
Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano Saint |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alfine Rapidfire Plus |
Rear gear set | 8-speed Internal |
GT IT-1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Nexus 8 Speed Internal |
Fork material | Dual Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 170 - 203 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel Marzocchi 888 SL ATA |
Other Specs of GT IT-1
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Crank Bros. 50/50 |
Rear shock absorber | 9 (inches) Travel Marzocchi ROCO RC World Cup |
Saddle seat | SDG Bel Air ST I-Beam |
Seat post extension | 2014 Aluminum SDG I-Beam |
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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 GT IT-1 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT IT-1 Mountain bike here