Jamis DAKAR TEAM 1997 VS Norco VPS LAUNCH 2001 specs comparison

Jamis Dakar Team
General InfosModel | Dakar Team |
Manufacturer | Jamis |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Ball burnished |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano XTR LeversShimano XTR V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano XTR |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 217 SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double ButtedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton Elite |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Syncros Hardcore |
Handlebar extender | Syncros |
Handlebar stem details | Syncros Cattlehead |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG90 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 112.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-M950 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/46 TeethShimano XTR M950-IG |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 12 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Jamis Dakar Team Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano XTR Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | Answer Manitou FS Ti |
Other Specs of Jamis Dakar Team
Component group sets | Shimano XTR 950 |
Pedals details | Time ATAC Carbon |
Rear shock absorber | 3.0 (inches) TravelCane Creek AD-8 |
Saddle seat | Titanium RailsSDG Ventura Comp |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterSyncros Hardcore Aluminum |

Norco VPS Launch
General InfosModel | VPS Launch |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Green |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.40 (inches) WTB MotoRaptor DNA |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Grimeca System 8 LeversGrimeca System 8 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeVuelta Excalibur |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
Frame type | Monocoque |
Handlebar construction | FUNN Full On |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | FUNN Honcho Flip Flop |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Race Face Spline |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/Bash Guard TeethRace Face Prodigy |
Gear shift levers | SRAM Rocket |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Norco VPS Launch Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
Fork material | Double Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 5.0 (inches) TravelMarzocchi Bomber Z-1 QR 20 |
Other Specs of Norco VPS Launch
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Axiom Flats |
Rear shock absorber | 5.5 (inches) TravelFox Float R |
Saddle seat | Norco North Shore |
Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) DiameterAxiom |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Jamis provided us with the latest version of its Dakar Team bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Jamis Dakar Team Mountain bike here
- Get your Norco VPS Launch manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Norco VPS Launch Mountain bike here