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2009 Jamis Explorer 3

Launched at $625

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$128

$64 to $176

Like new

$122

$61 to $167

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$116

$57 to $159

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$96

$48 to $132

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$71

$35 to $97

For parts

$39

$19 to $53

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

Overview

Brand: Jamis
Model family: Explorer
Model year: 2009
Category: Hybrid · comfort
Frame material: aluminum
Sizes: 13.5, 15.5, 18, 21, 14.5 W, 17.5 W
Wheel size: 26
Launch MSRP (US): $625

Drivetrain

Speeds: 8
Groupset: Shimano Nexus
Chainrings: 1
Electronic: false

Build

Fork: SR XCM V2 suspension, external preload adjustor, 80mm travel
Stem: Jamis alloy, angle-adjustable, 90mm ext x 150mm quill (13.5–17.5") or 110mm ext x 180mm quill (18–21")
Tires: Jamis Sport Comfort, 26 x 1.95", with silver stripe & puncture-resistant shielded casing
Brakes: Tektro forged alloy direct pull brakes with Tektro Tenara alloy levers
Saddle: Jamis Comfort with memory foam, synthetic suede top, burnished side panels and bumper springs
Wheels: Weinmann ZAC19 double-wall rims, 36H, with Shimano Nexus Inter-8 rear, Formula alloy front with QR, 14g black stainless steel spokes
Cassette: Shimano Nexus 20T
Crankset: Forged alloy crank with 42T chainring, 175mm, with alloy chainguard
Seatpost: Suspension, alloy micro-adjust, 350mm x 27.2mm, with alloy QR clamp
Shifters: Shimano SL-8S20 Revo-shifter for Nexus hub, 8-speed
Handlebar: Hi-rise comfort, 15° sweep x 80mm rise x 640mm wide
Weight kg: 15.2
Travel front mm: 80

Geometry

18: Chainstay mm: 425; Wheelbase mm: 1061; Head angle deg: 68.42; Seat angle deg: 70.42
21: Chainstay mm: 425; Wheelbase mm: 1082; Head angle deg: 68.44; Seat angle deg: 70.44
13.5: Chainstay mm: 425; Wheelbase mm: 1019; Head angle deg: 68.39; Seat angle deg: 70.39
15.5: Chainstay mm: 425; Wheelbase mm: 1035; Head angle deg: 68.4; Seat angle deg: 70.4
14.5 W: Chainstay mm: 430; Wheelbase mm: 1015; Head angle deg: 68.39; Seat angle deg: 70.39
17.5 W: Chainstay mm: 430; Wheelbase mm: 1052; Head angle deg: 68.39; Seat angle deg: 70.41

Sizes in inches (W = women's or step-through sizes). Colors: M: Machine Silver/Pearl White & Outback Gold/Bone W: Machine Silver/Pearl White & Cabernet Red/Pearl White. Also listed: headset ATB sealed, threaded, 1 1/8"; bottom bracket Sealed cartridge, 68 x 124.5mm; pedals Comfort platform with TPE non-slip insert; chain KMC Z610, rust buster chain; grips Kraton comfort. Frame: 6061 TIG-welded aluminum, sport comfort design with low-standover/upright ride position, replaceable derailleur hanger. MSRP is the price printed on Jamis's US model page in a 2008-12 capture, inside the launch window.

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