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2008 Jamis Dakar XAM 2.0 · 2009 Jamis Dakar XAM 2.0

Specification2008 Jamis Dakar XAM 2.02009 Jamis Dakar XAM 2.0
Overview
Model year20082009
BrandJamisJamis
ModelDakar XAM 2.0Dakar XAM 2.0
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspensionMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID1269318239
Original MSRP$3,300.00$4,700.00
ColorsGraphiteGhost Blue
Sizes15", 17", 19", 21"15", 17", 19", 21"
Weight34 lb33.8 lb
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum7005 aluminum
ForkFox 36 Talas RC2, 100 - 160mm adjustable travelFox 36 Talas RC2, 100 - 160mm adjustable travel
Fork materialSingleMagnesium/aluminum, single crown
Rear shockFox DHX Air 5.0, 150mm travelFox DHX Air 5.0, 150mm travel
Drivetrain
Component groupSRAM X.0/mixSRAM X.0/mix
ShiftersSRAM X.0 TriggerSRAM X.0 Trigger
Front derailleurShimano XT, 34.9mm clampTruVativ Hammerschmidt
Rear derailleurSRAM X.0SRAM X.0 Mid Cage
CranksetFSA Moto X, 24/36 teethTruVativ Hammerschmidt
Bottom bracketFSA IntegratedTruVativ Hammerschmidt
CassetteSRAM PowerGlide 970SRAM PG-970
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
ChainSRAM PC-971, 1/2 X 3/32"SRAM PC-971
PedalsCrank Brothers AcidCrank Brothers Acid
Brakes
BrakesAvid Juicy 5 Hydraulic Disc w/7" Rotor front/Avid Juicy 5 Hydraulic Disc w/6" Rotor rear brakes, Avid Juicy 5 leversAvid Elixir w/185mm rotor front/Avid Elixir w/160mm rotor rear brakes, Avid Elixir hydraulic levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset1 1/8" Syncros Hardcore
HandlebarEaston EA70 Monkey BarSyncros FL 35 riser
Handlebar extensionsNot includedNot included
StemEaston ViceSyncros FL 31.8mm
SaddleWTB DevoSyncros FL
SeatpostEaston EC70, 31.6mm diameterCrank Brothers Joplin, 31.6mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsFront: Syncros FR/DH Race 20mm, Rear: Syncros FR/DH RaceFront: Syncros FR 20mm, Rear: Syncros FR disc
RimsMavic XM 317, 32-holeMavic XM317, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm)WTB stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Front tire26 x 2.30" WTB Prowler SS26 x 2.30" Kenda Nevegal
Wheel size26" wheels26" wheels

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