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2002 Jamis Dakota XC · 2004 Jamis Dakota XC

Specification2002 Jamis Dakota XC2004 Jamis Dakota XC
Overview
Model year20022004
BrandJamisJamis
ModelDakota XCDakota XC
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspensionMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID3690592450
Original MSRP$1,399.95$1,399.95
ColorsBlack/YellowRed/Gloss Black
Sizes13", 15", 17", 19", 21"13", 15", 17", 19", 21"
Weight24.5 lb24.25 lb
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame materialReynolds 631Reynolds 631
ForkAnswer Manitou Mars Elite, 3.15" travelAnswer Manitou Skareb Elite, 80mm travel
Fork materialAluminum, double triple-clamp crownAluminum/magnesium, single crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupMountain MixMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore XT RapidFire SLShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Deore XT top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6mmShimano Deore XT, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SGSShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetShimano LX Hollowtech, 22/32/44 teethTruVativ Stylo, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-ES70, 113mm spindleShimano BB-ES51, 113mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English68mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32"Shimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsTime ATAC AliumTime ATAC Alium
Brakes
BrakesAvid Single Digit 7 brakes, Avid Speed Dial 5 leversAvid Mechanical Disc brakes, Avid FR-1 levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe SAS1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe SAS
HandlebarAnswer TaperliteTruvativ XC riser
Handlebar extensionsNot includedNot included
StemRitchey Logic ProTruVativ XR
SaddleKoski Contour TeamFi'zi:k Plateau, chrome-moly rails
SeatpostThomson Elite, 27.2mm diameterThomson Elite, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsMavic Crossroc DiscMavic Crossland
RimsMavic Crossroc UST Tubeless, 24-holeMavic Crossland
SpokesMavic stainless steelMavic
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples—
Front tire26 x 2.00" Hutchinson Python Tubeless26 x 2.00" Hutchinson Python Tubeless
Wheel size26" wheels26" wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement2002 Jamis Dakota XC2004 Jamis Dakota XC
Selected size / positionLegacy referenceLegacy reference
Head-tube angle70.5°71°
Seat-tube angle73.5°73.5°
Chainstay / rear center424.2 mm425 mm
Wheelbase1054.1 mm1062 mm
Fork offset / rake38.1 mm38.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 12, 2026.