2007 Jamis Dakar XAM 2.0

This 27-speed all-mountain, third generation of Dakar multi-pivot linkage suspension from Jamis, represents a complete overhaul of an award & World Cup winning design that the've made lighter, stiffer, and more efficient.  The bike weighs 31.25 lbs.
2007 Jamis Dakar XAM 2.0
MSRP$2,777.00
Release date January, 2007
BrandJamis
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Cool frame design
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XTR rear derailer, xt front, xt plus rapid fire shifters, Hayes el camino hydraulic brakes, xt crankset, Fox talus and Fox air 5.0 shocks, mid grade easton stem, seatpost and handlebars, all for under $3000!
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lower end maxis rims with basic deore hubs
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little over 31lbs
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Expensive!
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This report was started May 3, 2007 at 1:50 pm by dakalvia
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Specialized XC Trail model has a new chassis design for 2008 that is lighter and more integrated with suspension components. Features FSR M5 manipulated alloy frame w/ Transform monocoque TT, Spinal Tech 1pc forged BB, seat tube, and seat bridge Fox Triad, custom on-the-fly 3-position switch Fox Float 120 RL fork Specialized adjustable rise...

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Comments

1.  avatar dakalvia said:

This is the bike I want to buy...anyone got $4000 buck they can lend me?
Jul 17, 2007 1:33pm
2.  avatar ryedady said:

just bought one, there only $2777 msrp not $3777 as stated here. After talking down price to $2200 + tax $2500 out the door, havnt riden it yet gets into shop on friday had to special order the 21" will update once I go on a good ride
Sep 12, 2007 9:59am
3.  avatar dakalvia said:

looking forward to your update....sounds like you got it for a good price (end of season sale I assume)
Sep 12, 2007 11:10am
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Pros

  • Cool frame design
  • XTR rear derailer, xt front, xt plus rapid fire shifters, Hayes el camino hydraulic brakes, xt crankset, Fox talus and Fox air 5.0 shocks, mid grade easton stem, seatpost and handlebars, all for under $3000!

Cons

  • lower end maxis rims with basic deore hubs
  • little over 31lbs

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"just bought one, there only $2777 msrp not $3777 as stated here. After talking down price to $2200 + tax $2500 out the door, havnt riden it yet gets into shop on friday had to special order the 21" will update once I go on a good ride"
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  • Cool frame design

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  • Expensive!

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"This is the bike I want to buy...anyone got $4000 buck they can lend me?"
"looking forward to your update....sounds like you got it for a good price (end of season sale I assume)"

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