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2002 Jamis Dakota AL · 2004 Jamis Dakota AL

Specification2002 Jamis Dakota AL2004 Jamis Dakota AL
Overview
Model year20022004
BrandJamisJamis
ModelDakota ALDakota AL
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspensionMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID3690692449
Original MSRP$1,019.95$1,049.95
ColorsBlue/WhiteSilver/Black
Sizes12", 14", 17", 19", 21"13", 15", 17", 19", 21"
Weight25.25 lb25 lb
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum7005 aluminum
ForkAnswer Manitou Mars Comp, 3.15" travelAnswer Manitou Skareb Comp, 80mm travel
Fork materialAluminum, single triple-clamp crownAluminum/magnesium, single crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupMountain MixMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore RapidFire SLShimano Deore RapidFire
Front derailleurShimano Deore top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mmShimano Deore, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SGSShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetShimano Deore, 22/32/44 teethTruVativ Stylo, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-ES50, 110mm 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"
PedalsWellgo WPD-823 cliplessWellgo WPD-823 clipless
Brakes
BrakesAvid Single Digit 5 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 TaperliteAnswer Taperlite
Handlebar extensionsNot includedNot included
StemRitchey Logic ProRitchey Logic Pro
SaddleKoski Contour TeamFi'zi:k Nisene, chrome-moly rails
SeatpostRock Shox Mountain, 27.2mm diameterAluminum, suspension, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsShimano DeoreShimano Deore
RimsMavic X139, 32-holeMavic XM 117 Disc, 32-hole
SpokesWTB stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gaugeWTB stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 2.00" Hutchinson Mosquito26 x 2.20" Hutchinson Mosquito
Wheel size26" wheels26" wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement2002 Jamis Dakota AL2004 Jamis Dakota AL
Selected size / positionLegacy referenceLegacy reference
Head-tube angle70.5°71°
Seat-tube angle74°73.5°
Chainstay / rear center424.2 mm425 mm
Wheelbase1016 mm1071 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.