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
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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 Kevlar
Front: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Onza Rail Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid SD-2.0 Levers
Onza H.O. Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 220
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Double-butted
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionProfile Bar None
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSpectre Flip Flop Forged Alloy
Headset size1 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 width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
White Industries
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-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 Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of Jamis Dakar

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Available colors - Red
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsRitchey Logic
Rear shock absorber 2.5 (inches) Travel
Noleen Piggyback
Saddle seat Maganese Rails
Vetta AT Transverse
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Spectre UL Comp


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.