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Compare published geometry, gearing and specifications for up to three bicycles.

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At a glance

Key differences

Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.

  1. Data limitation

    No geometry is recorded for 2008 Jamis Taxi and 2007 Jamis Taxi.

Gearing comparison

Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2008 Jamis Taxi44T · 18T · 1-speed
Ratio2.44:1
Estimated speed at 90 RPMGear17.2 mph

Uses front tire 26×2.125; rear size isn’t listed.

2007 Jamis Taxi44T · 18T · 1-speed
Ratio2.44:1
Estimated speed at 90 RPMGear17.2 mph

Uses front tire 26×2.125; rear size isn’t listed.

How it works

Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.

Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.

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Specification
2008 Jamis Taxi
2007 Jamis Taxi
Overview
Model Year
2008
2007
Brand
Jamis
Jamis
Model
Taxi
Taxi
Bicycle Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Original MSRP
$325.00
Not documented
Colors
Gloss Black, Kiwi Green, Sunset Red, Twilight Blue
Gloss Black, Sunset Red, Twilight Blue
Sizes
17.5", 19.5", 21.5"
17.5", 19.5", 21.5", 17.5" Step-Thru, 15.5" Step-Thru, 8" Kids, 10" Kids
Weight
30.75 lb
30.8 lb
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
7005 aluminum
7005 aluminum
Fork
Jamis
Jamis
Fork Material
Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Hi-Ten, unicrown crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Cruiser Mix
Cruiser Mix
Crankset
Alloy cotterless, 44 teeth
Alloy Cruiser, 44 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Sealed
Cassette
Shimano cog
—
Rear Cogs
1-speed, 18 teeth
1-speed, 18 teeth
Chain
KMC Z51RB, 1/2 X 1/8"
KMC Z51 RB
Pedals
Cruiser Platform
Cruiser Platform
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano coaster brake rear
Coaster brake rear
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" sealed
1 1/8" sealed
Handlebar
Jamis Cruiser
Jamis Cruise Control
Handlebar Extensions
—
Not included
Stem
Alloy hi-rise quill
Alloy Hi-rise
Saddle
Jamis TAXI
Jamis TAXI
Seatpost
Alloy Pillar, 28.6mm diameter
Alloy Pillar, 26.8mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Front: nutted alloy, Rear: Shimano Coaster Brake
Front: Alloy nutted, Rear: Shimano Coaster Brake
Rims
Front: Alex X-303, Rear: Alex X303, 36-hole
Alex X-303, 36-hole
Spokes
—
Stainless steel, 12ga.
Front Tire
26 x 2.125" Jamis Cruise Control
26 x 2.125" Jamis Cruise Control
Wheel Size
26" wheels
26" wheels

Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.

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