Focus JAM 6.8 Nine

2021 MountainTrail Manufacturer page

Focus JAM 6.8 Nine, color Pacificblueglossy / #083d77

Price: Not published

Prices shown first for United States
Europe: €2,799 Last known price
Travel: 140 / 140 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels: 29″
Drivetrain: 1 × 12 32t / 11–51t
Gear range: 464%
Weight: 14.4 kg 31.7 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame: Aluminum
Brakes: Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide

SM 158–171
MD 168–180
LG 178–189
XL 186–199

Components

16 of 19 identified

Parts found in a manufacturer catalog show their brand, model and key numbers, and the steps show how precisely they are identified: brand, series, model, or the exact product. The info button has every detail and the text the manufacturer published.

Frame and fork

1 part

Frame

6061 Aluminum, 140mm F.O.L.D. kinematic, BSA BB, 148x12 thru axle, internal cable routing, Post Mount 180 mm Not identified

Suspension

2 parts

Drivetrain

6 parts

Bottom bracket

BSA Not identified
Cassette
- Shimano SLX CS-M7100-12 12 speeds
CS-M7100-12
Chain
- Shimano SLX CN-M7100
CN-M7100
Crankset
- Shimano Deore XT FC-M8100 12 speeds
FC-M8100
Rear derailleur
- Shimano Deore XT RD-M8100 12 speeds
RD-M8100
Shifters
- Shimano Deore XT SL-M8100
SL-M8100

Brakes

2 parts

Brake levers
- Shimano
BR-M8100
Brakes
- Shimano Deore XT

Wheels and tires

2 parts

Cockpit and contact points

6 parts

Grips
- Race Face
Handlebar
- BBB
BHB-110
Headset
- Acros
AZX-212
Saddle
- Focus
Seatpost

Kind Shock E30i, 31,6mm Not identified
Stem
- BBB
BHS-137

Sizes and geometry

4 sizes Open in the geometry plotter

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Size MD

Table

Reach 435mm

Stack 618mm

Wheelbase 1168mm

Head angle 67.3°

Seat angle 74.5°

Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 29″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.

Size Reported by the manufacturer

Complete manufacturer geometry table 4 published sizes

Complete manufacturer geometry by size
Measurement
Frame
Reachmm	415	435	455	475
Stackmm	618	618	641	660
Top tube lengthmm	575	595	624	652
Seat tube lengthmm	420	440	480	510
Head tube lengthmm	110	110	135	155
Head tube angle	67.3°	67.3°	67.3°	67.3°
Seat tube angle	74.5°	74.5°	74.5°	74.5°
Chainstay lengthmm	440	440	440	440
Wheelbasemm	1148	1168	1197	1225
Front centermm	710	730	759	787
Bottom bracket dropmm	33	33	33	33
Bottom bracket heightmm	341	341	341	341
Fork rakemm	51	51	51	51
Trailmm	107	107	108	108
Stack/reach ratio	1.49	1.42	1.41	1.39
Suspension and parts
Crank lengthmm	170	170	170	175
Handlebar widthmm	760	760	760	760
Stem lengthmm	55	55	55	55

Not published by the manufacturer: Standover height, Front travel, Rear travel, Stem angle, Seatpost length and Dropper post travel.

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit: Unisex
Frame material: Aluminum
Bicycle weight: 14.4 kg

31.7 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration: Full suspension
Front travel: 140 mm
Rear travel: 140 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake

Front chainrings: 1
Smallest chainring: 32
Largest chainring: 32
Rear sprockets: 12
Smallest sprocket: 11
Largest sprocket: 51
Lowest gear: 18.2 in
Highest gear: 84.4 in

Wheels and brakes

Wheel configuration: Same size
Brake type: Hydraulic disc

Fit and controls

Seatpost: Dropper seatpost
Shifting: Mechanical

Additional specifications

Bottom bracket standard: BSA
Fork spring: Air
Tire width: 57c
Wheel material: Aluminum
Wheel size: 29″

Technical analysis

4 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

140 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort: Mountain / Trail Model year: 2021
Sample: 1,325 bicycles with this information
Coverage: 98.1% of the class

Lowest gear

18.2 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort: Mountain / Trail Model year: 2021
Sample: 1,138 bicycles with this information
Coverage: 84.2% of the class

Highest gear

84.4 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort: Mountain / Trail Model year: 2021
Sample: 1,138 bicycles with this information
Coverage: 84.2% of the class

Shifting

Mechanical

53 of 1,347 bicycles with this information use electronic shifting.

Cohort: Mountain / Trail Model year: 2021
Sample: 1,347 bicycles with this information
Coverage: 99.7% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

Lowest gear: 7.0 km/h
Highest gear: 32.3 km/h

Total gear range 464%

Technical details and class reference

These speeds describe the gearing at the selected cadence, not how fast you can ride.
Calculated from published gear-inch values and their wheel-size assumptions.
These gearing values describe the bicycle, not a selected frame size.
A 100% range means one ratio; 500% means the highest ratio is five times the lowest.
For e-bikes, motor assistance cutoff is not represented.

Gear-inch range

Lower gear-inch values travel less distance per pedal revolution; higher values travel farther.

This bicycle: 18.2–84.4 gear inches
Class reference (p10–p90): 16.9–98.6 gear inches; The band runs from p10 for the lowest gear to p90 for the highest gear.

Cohort: Mountain / Trail Model year: 2021
Lowest gear: 1138 bicycles with this information, 84.2% of the class
Highest gear: 1138 bicycles with this information, 84.2% of the class

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2021 builds
Specification	This bicycle Focus JAM 6.8 Nine	Focus JAM 6.0 LTD	Focus JAM 6.7 Nine	Focus JAM 6.7 Seven	Focus JAM 6.8	Focus JAM 6.8 Seven
Frame
Bicycle weight	14.4 kg	15.7 kg	14.95 kg	15 kg	16.1 kg	14.25 kg
Suspension
Front travel	140 mm	150 mm	140 mm	150 mm	150 mm	150 mm
Drivetrain
Smallest sprocket	11	10	10	10	11	10
Largest sprocket	51	50	50	50	50	50
Lowest gear	18.2 in	18.6 in	18.6 in	17.6 in	18.6 in	17.6 in
Highest gear	84.4 in	92.8 in	92.8 in	88.0 in	84.4 in	88.0 in
Cockpit
Shifting	Mechanical	Electronic	Mechanical	Mechanical	Mechanical	Mechanical
Other specifications
Bottom bracket standard	BSA	Not informed	BSA	BSA	BSA	BSA
Tire width	57c	2.5″	2.3″	2.4″	2.4″	2.4″
Rear travel	140 mm	150 mm	140 mm	150 mm	150 mm	150 mm
Wheel size	29″	29″	29″	27.5″	29″	27.5″

Changes since 2020
Specification	2020 Focus JAM 6.8 Nine	This bicycle Focus JAM 6.8 Nine
Drivetrain
Smallest chainring	Not informed	32
Largest chainring	Not informed	32
Smallest sprocket	Not informed	11
Largest sprocket	Not informed	51
Lowest gear	Not informed	18.2 in
Highest gear	Not informed	84.4 in