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2004 Jamis Dakar XLT 1.0 · 2005 Jamis Dakar XLT 1.0

Specification2004 Jamis Dakar XLT 1.02005 Jamis Dakar XLT 1.0
Overview
Model year20042005
BrandJamisJamis
ModelDakar XLT 1.0Dakar XLT 1.0
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspensionMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID9245493107
Original MSRP$1,599.95$1,729.95
ColorsRed/BlackAno Silver
Sizes13", 15", 17", 19", 21"13", 15", 17", 19", 21"
Weight30.5 lb31.75 lb
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum7005 aluminum
ForkAnswer Manitou Black Comp, 125mm travelManitou Minute 1:00, 100 - 130mm adjustable travel
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, single crownAluminum/magnesium, single crown
Rear shockAnswer Manitou SPV 4-way, 125mm travelManitou Swinger SPV, 125mm travel
Drivetrain
Component groupMountain MixMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore RapidFire SLShimano Deore RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Deore, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mmSRAM X.7, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SGSShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetTruVativ Hussefelt, 22/32/44 teethTruVativ Hussefelt, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketTruVativ GIGA pipe SL, 113mm spindleTruVativ ISIS SPL, 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-HG73, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo dual function w/alloy cageShimano PD-M505 SPD
Brakes
BrakesHayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc brakes, Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic leversHayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc brakes, Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc front/Hayes HFX-9 Hydraulic rear levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" Zero Stack Threadless Cane Creek ZS-21 1/8" Zero Stack Threadless WTB Race
HandlebarTruvativ XC riserTruVativ LE
Handlebar extensionsNot includedNot included
StemTruVativ XRTruVativ XR
SaddleWTB Laser V CompWTB Laser V Comp
SeatpostTruVativ Team, 27.2mm diameterTruVativ XR Single Clamp, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsShimano Deore discShimano Deore disc
RimsMavic XM 117 Disc, 32-holeMavic XM 117 Disc, 32-hole
SpokesWTB stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gaugeWTB stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 2.30" Hutchinson Scorpion26 x 2.30" Hutchinson Spider
Wheel size26" wheels26" wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement2004 Jamis Dakar XLT 1.02005 Jamis Dakar XLT 1.0
Selected size / positionLegacy reference—
Head-tube angle70°—
Seat-tube angle74°—
Chainstay / rear center435 mm—
Wheelbase1090 mm—
Fork offset / rake38.1 mm—

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