MSRP | $1,649 | $2,099 |
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Where to Buy | — $1 At | — $1 At |
Category | Trail | Trail |
Weight | 31.5 lbs | 31.5 lbs |
| Aluminum | Aluminum | |
Fork | Suntour RAIDON | RockShox Recon Silver RL |
Shock | RockShox Monarch R | RockShox Monarch RL |
Wheels | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| 27.5″ | 27.5″ | |
Brakes | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc |
Groupset | Deore, Suntour | SLX, Race Face |
Drivetrain | 1 × 10 | 1 × 11 |
Suspension | Full | Full |
Front Travel | 120mm | 120mm |
Rear Travel | 120mm | 120mm |
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Summary | The Jamis DAKAR A2 and Jamis DAKAR A1 are both 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension trail bikes. The DAKAR A2 has a better fork, while the DAKAR A1 has a dropper post and better components. | |
Based on frame geometry and build specs.
Frame | Triple-butted 6061 alloy, 120mm travel mp2 suspension, 1.5 - 1 1/8” tapered head tube, asymmetrical chainstays w/12x142mm thru-axle dropouts, internal dropper post routing, ISCG05 chainguide mount, Rock Shox Monarch R air shock with rebound adjust, replaceable derailleur hanger, Formula thru-axle | Triple-butted 6061 alloy, 120mm travel mp2 suspension, 1.5 - 1 1/8” tapered head tube, asymmetrical chainstays w/12x142mm thru-axle dropouts, internal dropper post routing, ISCG05 chainguide mount, Rock Shox Monarch DebonAir RL air shock with rebound adjust & lockout, replaceable derailleur hanger, Formula thru-axle |
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Fork | SR Suntour Raidon LOR 27.5", air spring compression, alloy steerer, lever actuated lockout, external rebound, 32mm stanchions, magnesium lowers, 15x100mm axle, 120mm travel Travel: 120mm Spring Type: Air | Rock Shox Recon RL 27.5", Solo Air spring compression, tapered steerer, lever actuated lockout, external rebound, 32mm stanchions, magnesium lowers, 15x100mm axle, 120mm travel Travel: 120mm Spring Type: Air |
Shock | RockShox Monarch R Air, rebound adjust, lockout | RockShox Monarch DebonAir RL, rebound adjust, lockout |
Bottom Bracket | SR Suntour External | Race Face External |
Headset | FSA Orbit 1.5 Zero-Stack internal cup, 8mm cone spacer | FSA Orbit 1.5 Zero-Stack internal cup, 8mm cone spacer |
Stem | Race Face Ride, 50mm | Race Face Ride, 50mm |
Handlebar | Race Face Ride, 35 x 760mm | Race Face Ride, 35 x 760mm |
Saddle | WTB Volt | WTB Volt |
Seatpost | Race Face Ride, 31.6 x 400mm | KS e10i Internal Dropper, Southpaw remote |
Pedals | MTB alloy platform | N/A |
Grips | Jamis Lock-On | Jamis Lock-On |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore Shadow Plus, 10-speed | Shimano SLX Shadow Plus, 11-speed |
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Crank | SR Suntour Zeron, 32T | Race Face Aeffect, 32T |
Shifters | Shimano Deore, 1x10-speed | Shimano SLX, 1x11-speed |
Cassette | Shimano HG500, 10-speed, 11-42T | Shimano SLX M7000, 11-speed, 11-46T |
Chain | KMC X10, 10-speed | KMC X11, 11-speed |
Chain Guide | None included | None included |
Brakes | Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc, 180mm front & 160mm rear RT26 6-bolt rotors | Shimano MT400 hydraulic disc, 180mm front & 160mm rear RT26 6-bolt rotors |
Brake Levers | Shimano MT200 | Shimano MT400 |
Rims | WTB STX i25 TCS 27.5" tubeless rims, 32H, Formula 15x100mm front & 12x142mm rear 6-bolt disc hubs, stainless spokes | WTB STX i25 TCS 27.5" tubeless rims, 32H, Formula sealed bearing 15x100mm front & 12x142mm rear 6-bolt disc hubs, stainless spokes |
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Spokes | Stainless | Stainless |
Front Hub | Formula, 15x100mm front, 12x142mm rear | Formula, 6-bolt, 15x100mm front, 12x142mm rear |
Rear Hub | Formula, 15x100mm front, 12x142mm rear | Formula, 6-bolt, 15x100mm front, 12x142mm rear |
Tires | Vittoria Barzo, 27.5 x 2.35”, TNT Tubeless | Vittoria Barzo, 27.5 x 2.35”, TNT Tubeless |