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2008 Jamis Dakar BAM I

Launched at $2,600

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New

$491

$238 to $681

Like new

$467

$227 to $647

Excellent

$442

$215 to $613

Good

$369

$179 to $511

Fair

$270

$131 to $375

For parts

$147

$72 to $204

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand
Jamis
Model family
Dakar BAM
Model year
2008
Category
Mountain · downhill
Frame material
aluminum
Sizes
16, 17.5, 19.5
Launch MSRP (US)
$2,600

Drivetrain

Speeds
9
Groupset
SRAM X7
Chainrings
2
Electronic
false
Total gears
18

Build

Fork
Marzocchi 66 RCV, 1.5" Steerer 180mm travel.internal pre-load / external rebound / magnesium lowers, New QR axle
Stem
Syncros AMS Stem, 1.5 60mm x 6°
Tires
WTB Prowler MX 2.5 front and rear, DNA Compound, 27tpi casing, wire bead
Brakes
Avid Juicy 5 hydraulic disc brakes with Avid Juicy levers, 203mm rotors
Saddle
WTB Devo HP Comp, steel rails
Wheels
WTB Laser Disc Freeride, eyeletted, 32H, WTB Laser Disc Super Duty disc hubs, 20mm thru-axle front, 150mm x 12mm thru-axle rear, WTB 14G stainless steel spokes
Cassette
SRAM PowerGlide 950, 9-speed, 11-34
Crankset
FSA MegaExo MotoX, 24Tx36T E13 SuperCharger bash guard
Seatpost
Syncros Derived 2-piece 350mm OS 31.6mm
Shifters
SRAM X7 trigger-shift, 18-speed
Handlebar
Syncros BULK 6061 O/S Bar 20mm low rise, 710mm
Weight kg
19.05
Rear shock
FOX DHX 4.0 w/ 10mm hardware
Travel rear mm
180
Rear derailleur
SRAM X7 mid-cage
Travel front mm
180

Geometry

16
Chainstay mm: 450; Wheelbase mm: 1136; Head angle deg: 66.5; Seat angle deg: 72.5
17.5
Chainstay mm: 450; Wheelbase mm: 1162; Head angle deg: 66.5; Seat angle deg: 72.5
19.5
Chainstay mm: 450; Wheelbase mm: 1186; Head angle deg: 66.5; Seat angle deg: 72.5

Sizes in inches. Colors: Coal. Also listed: front derailleur Shimano Saint 34.9mm top pull; headset Aheadset, Zero-Stack, 1.5"; bottom bracket FSA Mega Exo integrated; pedals Crank Brothers 5050 ball bearing platforms with replaceable plates & pedal spikes; chain Sram PowerChain 971 with Gold Power-Link; grips WTB MotoTec clamp-on, DNA compound. Frame: 7005 aluminum, NEW mp3 suspension platform, 1.5" head tube, 83mm BB shell, 150mm x 12mm Maxle axle dropout spacing, cartridge bearing pivots, 180mm travel FOX DHX 4.0 w/ 10mm hardware. MSRP is the price printed on Jamis's US model page in a 2007-11 capture, inside the launch window.

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