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2004 Jamis Dakar XLT 2.0 · 2006 Jamis Dakar XLT 2.0

Specification2004 Jamis Dakar XLT 2.02006 Jamis Dakar XLT 2.0
Overview
Model year20042006
BrandJamisJamis
ModelDakar XLT 2.0Dakar XLT 2.0
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspensionMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID9245594238
Original MSRP$2,099.95$2,100.00
ColorsSilver/BlackAno GTO/Ano Black, Ano Olive/Ano Black
Sizes13", 15", 17", 19", 21"13", 15", 17", 19", 21"
Weight29 lb32.25 lb
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded/bonded
Frame material7005 aluminumKinesium Alloy/7005 Rear Trian
ForkAnswer Manitou Black Elite, 125mm travelManitou Minute 2:00
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, single crownAluminum/magnesium, single crown
Rear shockAnswer Manitou SPV 4-way, 125mm travelManitou Swinger Air 4-Way, 125mm travel
Drivetrain
Component groupShimano Deore XTMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore XT RapidFireShimano Deore RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Deore XT, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mmShimano Deore XT, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SGSShimano Deore XT
CranksetTruVativ Holzfeller, 22/32/44 teethTruvativ Firex GXP, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-ES71, 113mm spindleTruvativ GXP, 113mm spindle
BB shell width68mm 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"
PedalsTime ATAC AliumCrank Brothers Candy C
Brakes
BrakesAvid Juicy 7 Hydraulic brakes, Avid Juicy 7 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" integrated WTB Team
HandlebarTruvativ XR riserTruvativ LE OS
Handlebar extensionsNot included—
StemTruVativ Wavo XCTruvativ XR
SaddleFi'zi:k Plateau, chrome-moly railsWTB Laser V Comp
SeatpostTruVativ Team, 27.2mm diameterTruvativ XR Dual Clamp, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsShimano Deore XT discShimano Deore XT disc
RimsMavic XM 321, 32-holeFront: Mavic XM 317, Rear: Mavic XM-317 Disc, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gaugeWTB stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke 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 2.02006 Jamis Dakar XLT 2.0
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 14, 2026.