Jamis Steel Frame Road Bike

Welding steel often results in a 40 strength loss requiring thick tubing walls as an offset.

Jamis steel frame road bike.

Rourke offers framesets in a choice of flavours from road race to audax and complete bikes built to your exact specification. And that s its ride quality. These dragons might look like retro rigs but there s nothing outdated or outmoded about the way these bikes ride with 120mm travel forks from fox and rock shox. Stiff but buttery smooth is the phrase most often used to express that quality.

We wrote the book on off road steel. Over 30 years of it. In 1995 reynolds introduced 853 and a non heat treated version 631 two years later. That s what our quest series bikes are all about.

It s the benchmark against which all other frame materials are measured. Jamis is not responsible for typos or misprints. The custom frame business is headed up by brian rourke who has 25 years of road racing experience and uses this expertise to provide a full bike fit service to ensure your new bike fits perfectly. Not so with 853 and 631.

The dragon frame gives as much as it gets. For over 30 years we ve been designing and manufaturing bicycles unmatched in their performance value and style. The harder you push it the better it feels. There is an allure to steel that transcends its traditional artisan appeal.

Our steel and aluminum renegades will accommodate up to a 700c x 42mm 650 x 47mm tire read on to understand jamis approach to adventure frame design and how it keeps the renegade s superior ride quality consistent regardless of tire choice and frame size on road or off. Weights may vary in final production. All bike and frame weights are based off pre production painted frames. Make offer jamis icon elite road bicycle aluminum frame carbon fiber fork anodized black 44 jamis eclipse reynolds 853 steel carbon frame only 57cm 700x30c tire clearance 499 99.

The geometry of a road bike is the biggest determiner for how a bike will handle. Always ride safely and within limitations. The legendary ride of steel. Steel road bike buyer s guide frame geometry.