Jamis Dakar Expert 1998 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Jamis |
| Model | Dakar Expert |
| First production | 1998 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Jamis Dakar Expert Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 13 (inches) / 33.02 (cm) - 13 (inches) - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm) - 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 Specifications
| 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 Specs
| 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 |
| Available colors | - Cream front and red rear |
| Weight | 28.75 |
| 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 |
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Jamis produced the Dakar Expert bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,339.95.
Dakar Expert bike is available in many sizes such as 13 (inches), 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches) and 21 (inches).
Jamis Mountain bike Dakar Expert can be found in a few colors, among these colors Cream front and red rear .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.20" WTB Primal Raptor tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims CR18, 32-hole. Jamis equiped this exact model with Shimano STX-RC V-Brake brakes, Shimano STX-RC levers braking system and Front: Shimano STX-RC suspension, Rear: Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Jamis used 7005 aluminum, double-butted material for the frame. Titec Enduro high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Dakar Expert to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Titec aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano STX-RC, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Jamis, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL gear shift levers.