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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 Citizen 2.
- Gearing
2014 Jamis Citizen 2 has a 6% lower climbing ratio than 2021 Jamis CITIZEN 2.
A lower ratio gives more mechanical advantage; rear-wheel rollout determines distance per crank turn.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest0.82:1Highest3.43:1Total range416%
Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.
Lowest0.88:1Highest4.00:1Total range457%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Rear tire: 700C×38.
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
2014 Jamis Citizen 2
2021 Jamis Citizen 2
Overview
Model Year
2014
2021
Brand
Jamis
Jamis
Model
Citizen 2
Citizen 2
Bicycle Type
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Hybrid
Original MSRP
Not documented
$649.95
Colors
Azurite Blue, Dark Chocolate
M: Storm Grey, Monterey Blue S/T: Storm Grey, Radiant Teal
Sizes
15, 17, 19, 21, 23
15″, 17″, 19″, 21″, 23″, 14″ S/T, 16″ S/T, 18″ S/T
Weight
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32.25 lbs
Frameset
Frame Construction
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6061 aluminum triple gauge main tubes with hydro-formed top tube, sloping design for men’s, step through design for ladies, internal cable routing, center-mount kickstand plate, replaceable derailleur hanger and fender/rack eyelets
Frame Material
6061-T6 Aluminum
Aluminum
Fork
RST Neon-T 60mm
SR/Suntour CR8 suspension fork, coil spring with external preload adjustment, 60mm travel
Drivetrain
Component Group
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Microshift MEZZO RD-M36L rear and Microshift FD-M30 front, 31.8mm clamp
Shifters
Shimano EZ-Fire Plus
Microshift TS39 Trigger Shifters
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-M191 / 31.8
Microshift MEZZO RD-M36L rear and Microshift FD-M30 front, 31.8mm clamp
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Microshift MEZZO RD-M36L rear and Microshift FD-M30 front, 31.8mm clamp
Crankset
Shimano 48/38/28t
Forged alloy, 48/38/28T, 170mm with chainguard
Bottom Bracket
VP Sealed
Sealed cartridge, 68 x 122.5mm
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ31 7-Speed 14-34T
Shimano HG-2008, 8-speed, 12-32T
Chain
KMC UG51
KMC Z8.3
Pedals
Platform
Comfort platform style with TPE non-slip insert
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy Linear Pull
Promax TX-121 linear-pull with front power modulator and Tektro CL530 Levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" Threaded
Water-resistant sealed mechanism, threaded, 1 1/8”
Handlebar
Comfort hi-rise
Comfort hi-rise, alloy 25.4 x 80mm rise x 15 ̊ sweep x 640mm
Stem
Adjustable Quill
Jamis alloy angle-adjustable, 90mm with 150mm quill (14 ̊17”), 110mm with 180mm quill (18 ̊23”)
Saddle
Jamis Comfort
Jamis Comfort with Memory Foam, synthetic suede cover, burnished sides and bumper springs with satin steel rails, gender specific
Seatpost
Alloy Suspension 27.2
Suspension alloy micro-adjust, 27.2 x 350mm with alloy clamp and QR seatpin. 300mm for Men’s 15, 17, Step-Thru 14
Wheels & Tires
Wheels
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Alex ID19 double wall alloy rims with GSW sidewall, 32H, alloy hubs with QR and 14g ED black spokes
Front Tire
CST Marathon/Tour 700x38
CST Platinum Performance with silver safety stripe, 700 x 38c
Rear Tire
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CST Platinum Performance with silver safety stripe, 700 x 38c
Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
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Effective top tube
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630 mm
Head-tube angle
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70°
Seat-tube angle
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72°
Head tube
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160 mm
Chainstay / rear center
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455 mm
Wheelbase
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1131 mm
Bottom-bracket height
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287 mm
Standover height
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826 mm
Fork offset / rake
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50 mm
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.