Specifications
- Frame
- Hi-tensile steel
- Brakes
- Shimano coaster brake
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Specifications
- Frame
- Hi-tensile steel, oversize
- Fork
- Jamis
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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2000 Jamis Boss Cruiser CB.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Ratio2.44:1
Estimated speed at 90 RPMGear
Uses front tire 26×2.125; rear size isn’t listed.
Ratio2.44:1
Estimated speed at 90 RPMGear
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
1997 Jamis Boss Cruiser CB
2000 Jamis Boss Cruiser CB
Overview
Model Year
1997
2000
Brand
Jamis
Jamis
Model
Boss Cruiser CB
Boss Cruiser CB
Bicycle Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Original MSRP
$219.95
$200.00
Colors
Black, Emerald Green, Matte Blue, Matte Red, Matte Teal
Metallic Black, Midnight Pearl, Saffron, Starbeam Blue, Starbeam Red
Sizes
19", 21", 23", 25", womens 17.5", womens 19"
19", 21", 23", 25", womens 17.5", womens 19"
Weight
35 lb
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Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
Pulse-welded
Frame Material
Hi-tensile steel
Hi-tensile steel, oversize
Fork
MX Tubular
Jamis
Fork Material
Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Drivetrain
Crankset
1-piece 6 1/2", 44 teeth
1-piece 6 1/2", 44 teeth
Bottom Bracket
One piece
One piece
BB Shell Width
68mm Threadless
American
Rear Cogs
1-speed, 18 teeth
1-speed, 18 teeth
Chain
KMC 410, 1/2 x 1/8"
KMC 410, 1/2 x 1/8"
Pedals
Wellgo LU-879
Jamis Sandjam
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano coaster brake
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Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1" Chin Haur CH60-1
1" steel
Handlebar
Cruiser Bend
Jamis Cruiser
Stem
Leadtec
Alloy 4 bolt
Saddle
Cheeks
Jamis Cheeks
Seatpost
Pillar, steel, 25.4 mm diameter
Alloy, 25.4mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Kung Ten aluminum, nutted
Front: aluminum, nutted, Rear: Shimano Coaster Brake
Rims
Alex 7X, 36-hole
Weinmann 4019, 36-hole
Spokes
Shuhn Lih stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke Nipples
Brass nipples
Brass nipples
Front Tire
26 x 2.125" Sand Jam
26 x 2.125" Jamis Sandjam
Wheel Size
26" wheels
26" wheels
Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
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Head-tube angle
70°
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Seat-tube angle
70°
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Chainstay / rear center
475 mm
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Wheelbase
1079.5 mm
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Fork offset / rake
35.6 mm
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Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run. Legacy reference geometry is model-level historical data whose corresponding frame size is not identified; compare those dimensions as reference values rather than size-normalized fit data.