Jamis Dakar 1996 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Jamis |
| Model | Dakar |
| First production | 1996 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Jamis Dakar Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 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 | Rear: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Onza Rip KevlarFront: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Onza Rail Kevlar |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid SD-2.0 LeversOnza H.O. Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 220 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double ButtedStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Double-butted7005 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | Profile Bar None |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Spectre Flip Flop Forged Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-2 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG70 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethWhite Industries |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Jamis Dakar Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Judy XC |
Other Specs of Jamis Dakar
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
| Available colors | - Red |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Ritchey Logic |
| Rear shock absorber | 2.5 (inches) TravelNoleen Piggyback |
| Saddle seat | Maganese RailsVetta AT Transverse |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterSpectre UL Comp |
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Jamis Dakar bike review
Jamis produced the Dakar bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,799.95.Dakar bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches) and 21 (inches).
Jamis Mountain bike Dakar can be found in one single color which is Red.
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 1.90" Onza Rail kevlar tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 220, 32-hole. Jamis equiped this exact model with Onza H.O. brakes, Avid SD-2.0 levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Jamis used 7005 aluminum, double-butted material for the frame. Profile Bar None high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Dakar to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Spectre Flip Flop forged alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience White Industries, 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 Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray gear shift levers.