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    AURORA ELITE2018 Jamis
    Recommended
    MSRP
    $1,699
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    Category
    		Touring
    Weight
    		29.3 lbs
    3.3
    Frame
    		Steel
    		Steel
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		700c
    Clearance
    		35c
    		TRP HY/RD Hydraulic Disc
    		Dura-Ace, 105
    Drivetrain
    		2 × 10
    Brand Site

    jamisbikes.com

    Summary
    		The Jamis AURORA ELITE is a steel frame touring bike with upper mid-range components and trp hy/rd hydraulic disc brakes.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    AURORA ELITE
    Other Touring bikes
    Gear Range

    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

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    AURORA ELITE2018 Jamis
    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 Standard: BSA, 68mm, Threaded

    Tire Clearance: 35c

    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

    Type: Rigid

    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

    Type: TRP 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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