2019 Jamis

DRAGONSLAYER S2 27.5+

A 27.5″ steel frame hardtail trail bike with upper mid-range components.
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MSRP$1,599
Weight32.0 lbs  
FrameSteel
SuspensionHardtail, 120mm
ForkRockShox Recon Silver RL
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetSLX
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
DRAGONSLAYER S2 27.5+
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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)

24 mph

DRAGONSLAYER S2 27.5+

26 mph

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Reviews
BIKEPACKING.com
Jamis Dragonslayer Review

Feb 2016 · Virginia

The Jamis Dragonslayer review after an 800+ mile bikepacking test on this all new, 2016 27.5+ trail-shredding adventure bike...

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BIKE Magazine
2016 Jamis Dragonslayer 27.5+

Apr 2015

The Jamis Dragonslayer–a plus-size version of the popular Dragon steel hardtail–will be hitting the trails later this summer with a whole lot of extra grip.

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Reynolds 520 steel, 44mm head tube, 31.6 I.D. seat tube, internal dropper post routing, ISCG05, sliding 12x148mm dropouts, Formula thru-axle

Fork

Rock Shox Recon RL 29/27.5+, Solo Air spring, external rebound, lockout adjust, 32mm stanchions, 15x110mm axle, tapered aluminum steerer, 120mm travel

Travel120mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

N/A

Spring TypeAir

Bottom Bracket

Shimano External

Headset

FSA Orbit, Alloy cups

Stem

Race Face Ride, 60mm (15”), 70mm (17”/19"), 80mm (21")

Handlebar

Race Face Ride, 31.8 x 740mm

Saddle

WTB Volt

Seatpost

Race Face Ride, 31.6 x 400mm

TypeRigid

Pedals

MTB alloy platform

Grips

Jamis Lock-On

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano SLX Shadow Plus, 11-speed

Crank

Shimano SLX, 32T

Shifters

Shimano SLX, 1x11-speed

Cassette

Shimano M7000, 11-speed, 11-46T

Chain

KMC X11, 11-speed

Chain Guide

None included

Brakes

Shimano MT400 hydraulic disc, 180mm front & 160mm rear RT26 6-bolt rotors

TypeHydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano MT400

Wheels
Rims

WTB ST i40 TCS tubeless 27.5" rims, Formula sealed bearing 15x110mm front & 12x148mm rear 6-bolt disc hubs, stainless spokes

Spokes

Stainless

Front Hub

Formula sealed bearing, 6-bolt, 15x110mm front, 12x148mm rear

Rear Hub

Formula sealed bearing, 6-bolt, 15x110mm front, 12x148mm rear

Tires

WTB Ranger, 27.5 x 3.0”, TCS tubeless

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