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2018 Jamis

AURORA ELITE

A steel frame touring bike with upper mid-range components and trp hy/rd hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

$1,699
Weight29.3 lbs  
FrameSteel
ForkSteel
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 10
GroupsetDura-Ace, 105
BrakesTRP HY/RD Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
AURORA ELITE
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

39 mph

AURORA ELITE

32 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Reynolds 631 seamless air-hardened chromoly main tubes with SST tubing diameters, double-tapered heat-treated cromo stays with clearance for 35mm tires and fenders, extended head tube with reinforced collars, custom laser cut road disc dropouts, fender/rack eyelets and 3 spoke carrier.

BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

Tire Clearance35c

Fork

Lugged semi-sloping chromoly 17mm lower blades with low-rider braze-ons, disc brake tab, forged dropouts and fender mount eyelets with clearance for 35mm tires and fenders

Bottom Bracket

Shimano BB-RS500 external

Headset

Ritchey Logic V2 threadless, 1 1/8”

Stem

Jamis adjustable threadless system (ATS), 3D cold forged aluminum, 7˚ x 90mm (47/50), 100mm (53/55), 120mm (57/59/62), ATS shim length 100mm

Handlebar

Jamis Ergo, 6061 aluminum, 31.8 x 380mm (47), 400mm (50/53), 420mm (55), 440mm (57/59/62)

Saddle

Jamis Touring Sport with pressure relief cut-out and hollow chromoly rails

Seatpost

Jamis alloy micro-adjust, 27.2 x 300mm with cromo seat pin

TypeRigid

Pedals

N/A

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano 105 RD-5701GS

Front Derailleur

Shimano 105 FD-5703

Crank

Shimano FC-5703, 50/39/30T, 170mm (47/50), 172.5mm (53/55), 175mm (57/59/62)

Shifters

Dura Ace bar-end, 30-speed

Cassette

Shimano 10-speed, 11-32T

Chain

Shimano 10-Speed

Brakes

TRP HYRD cable actuated hydraulic disc brakes with Shimano 160mm rotors and Tektro RL340 road brake levers

TypeTRP HY/RD Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Mavic XM 119 double wall rims, 36H, Shimano R505 Center Lock disc hubs and DT Champion 14g stainless steel spokes

Tires

Clement X Plor USH, 700 x 35c, 60tpi, protection belt with reflective sidewalls and Kevlar folding bead

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Last updated April 27

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