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At a glance
Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2014 Jamis Laser 16.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Gearing unavailable for this size.
Gearing unavailable for this size.
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
2021 Jamis Laser 16
2014 Jamis Laser 16
Overview
Model Year
2021
2014
Brand
Jamis
Jamis
Model
Laser 16
Laser 16
Bicycle Type
Youth
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Original MSRP
$345.95
Not documented
Colors
Ano Deep Blue, Victory Red
Electric Blue, Lime
Sizes
8″ B
8"B
Weight
22.75 lbs
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Frameset
Frame Construction
Lightweight 6061 aluminum MX-moto frame design, includes chainguard and training wheels
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Frame Material
Aluminum
Hi-Ten steel
Fork
Tubular unicrown, MX Hi-Ten,straight blades
Hi-Ten steel
Drivetrain
Crankset
Cold-forged steel, electro-plated black finish, 3 1/2” arms, 28T chainring
Steel 36t
Bottom Bracket
OPC bearing type, VP-B35
OPC bearing type, VP-B35
Chain
KMC C410
KMC Z410
Pedals
BMX high-impact resin pedals
BMX high-impact resin pedals
Brakes
Brakes
Hi-Stop rear coaster brake
Hi-Stop rear coaster brake
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
Standard threaded type, 22.2mm.
1" Threaded
Handlebar
BMX style with safety bell
BMX
Stem
BMX alloy with front facing removable cap, 150mm quill
BMX Quill
Saddle
Jamis BMX Jr.
Jamis Jr BMX padded saddle
Seatpost
Pillar, electro-plated black finish, 27.2 x 250mm with 31.8mm alloy clamp
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Wheels & Tires
Wheels
Electro-plated black steel 28H rims, steel front and Hi- Stop coaster brake rear hubs, 14G black electroplated spokes
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Front Tire
CST Dirt Knobbies, 16 x 2.125”
CST Dirt Knobbies, 16 x 2.125"
Rear Tire
CST Dirt Knobbies, 16 x 2.125”
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Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
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Effective top tube
395 mm
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Head-tube angle
70°
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Seat-tube angle
70°
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Head tube
85 mm
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Chainstay / rear center
336 mm
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Wheelbase
768 mm
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Bottom-bracket height
203 mm
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Standover height
423 mm
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Fork offset / rake
35 mm
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Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.