Jamis EXPLORER 3 2010 VS Specialized CARMEL 26 2 2009 specs comparison

Jamis Explorer 3 2010 comparison online with competitors

Jamis Explorer 3

General Infos
Model Explorer 3
Manufacturer Jamis
Year of production 2010
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Color choice - Pearl White and Gloss Black
-Stainless and Pewter
Sizes - 13 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
Sizes - 13 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Jamis Sport Comfort
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro Tenera Levers
Tektro Forged Alloy Direct Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Nexus Inter-8
Front: Formula Alloy QR
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Alex DC-25
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionHi-Rise Comfort
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsJamis Alloy Quill Type
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threaded ATB Sealed

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z610
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type 124.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Sealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 42 Teeth
Forged Alloy With Chainguard
Gear shift leversShimano SL-8S20 Revo
Rear gear set 20 Teeth
8-speed Internal

Jamis Explorer 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork materialSingle Crown
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
RST Gila ML

Other Specs of Jamis Explorer 3

Component group setsComfort Mix
Pedals detailsComfort Platform
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatJamis Comfort
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Suspension Alloy Micro-Adjust


Specialized Carmel 26 2 2009 comparison online with competitors

Specialized Carmel 26 2

General Infos
Model Carmel 26 2
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2009
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Color choice - Satin Silver
-Gloss Blue
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Specialized Hemisphere
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro Alloy 4-finger Levers
Alloy Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Nexus 3 Speed Internal Gear
Front: Specialized Forged Alloy
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex Z-1000
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 15ga.
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSpecialized A1 Premium Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionGlobe Alloy 60 (millimeters) Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGlobe Quill
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Specialized Loose Ball Threaded

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 1/8 (inches)
Shimano CN-NX10
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket type 122.5 (millimeters) Spindle
FSA BB-7420
Crankset parts and sizes 38 Teeth
Sugino EX-1 With Alloy Chainguard
Gear shift leversShimano Nexus Twist Shift
Rear gear set3-speed Internal

Specialized Carmel 26 2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and steel
Fork type 63 (millimeters) Travel
SR Suntour NEX-4110-26

Other Specs of Specialized Carmel 26 2

Component group setsComfort Mix
Pedals detailsComposite With Kraton Rubber
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized Comfort Plus
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Suspension


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