Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 68314
| Model year | 1997 |
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| Brand | Jamis |
| Model | Explorer |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, non-suspension |
| Archive ID | 68314 |
| Original MSRP | $239.95 |
| Colors | Charcoal, matte blue |
| Sizes | 14.5", 16", 17.5", 19.5", 21.5" |
| Weight | 30 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
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| Frame material | Chromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays |
| Fork | Spinner |
| Fork material | Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano Altus |
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| Shifters | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Tourney TY-30, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Altus |
| Crankset | SR XR10 aluminum, 28/38/48 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Victor VPB-33, 118 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 7-speed, 14 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | KMC UG-50, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Wellgo LU-943 |
| Brakes | Lee Chi 748C brakes, Lee Chi GL-1 levers |
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| Headset | 1" Victor VP-H67 |
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| Handlebar | Hsin Lung steel |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Hsin Lung steel |
| Saddle | Viscount 9701 |
| Seatpost | Pillar, steel, 26.8 mm diameter |
| Hubs | King Kong 510 SE, Q/R |
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| Rims | Alex VP-20, 36-hole |
| Spokes | Shuhn Lih stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.00" Duro HF-855 |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 571.5 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 70.5° |
| Seat-tube angle | 72.5° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 429.3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1061.7 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 45.7 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 14, 2026.