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2005 Jamis Dakar XC Pro · 2003 Jamis Dakar XC Pro

Specification2005 Jamis Dakar XC Pro2003 Jamis Dakar XC Pro
Overview
Model year20052003
BrandJamisJamis
ModelDakar XC ProDakar XC Pro
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspensionMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID9310230344
Original MSRP$3,459.95$3,199.95
ColorsSuper BlueGloss White/Candy Red
Sizes13", 15", 17", 19", 21"13", 15", 17", 19", 21"
Weight26.25 lb24.75 lb
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame materialAluminum7005 aluminum
ForkFox FX, 100mm travelAnswer Manitou Skareb Super, 80mm travel
Fork materialAluminum, single crownAluminum/magnesium, single crown
Rear shockFox Float RP3 AVA, 90" travelFox Float RL, 90mm travel
Drivetrain
Component groupShimano XTRMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano XTR Dual Control STIShimano XTR STI Dual Control
Front derailleurShimano XTR, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mmShimano XTR, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano XTRShimano XTR SGS Rapid Rise
CranksetShimano XTR, 22/32/44 teethShimano XTR M960, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano XTRShimano XTR integral
BB shell width—68mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, 12 - 34 teeth9-speed, 12 - 34 teeth
ChainShimano CN-7701, 1/2 x 3/32"Shimano CN-7701, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsCrank Brothers Candy CTime ATAC Classic
Brakes
BrakesShimano XTR Disc brakes, Shimano XTR Dual Control STI leversShimano XTR Disc Brake brakes, Shimano XTR Dual Control STI levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" threadless WTB Team1 1/8" Zero Stack Threadless Cane Creek ZS-2
HandlebarTruVativ TeamAnswer ProTaper XC
Handlebar extensions—Not included
StemTruVativ TeamThomson Elite
SaddleFi'zi:k GobiFi'zi:k Plateau, chrome-moly rails
SeatpostTruVativ Team, 27.2mm diameterThomson Elite, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsShimano XTR discShimano XTR disc
RimsFront: Mavic XC 717, Rear: Mavic XC717, 32-holeMavic X317 Disc, 32-hole
SpokesWTB stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gaugeWTB stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipples—Brass nipples
Front tire26 x 2.10" Hutchinson Bulldog TRC26 x 2.00" Hutchinson Python Gold Elite
Wheel size26" wheels26" wheels

Geometry comparison

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Measurement2005 Jamis Dakar XC Pro2003 Jamis Dakar XC Pro
Selected size / position—Legacy reference
Head-tube angle—71°
Seat-tube angle—74°
Chainstay / rear center—425 mm
Wheelbase—1090 mm
Fork offset / rake—38.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 13, 2026.