Focus JAM² SL 8.8 Lightweight Electric Mountain Bike – Lime Yellow / Carbon Raw
Description
Focus JAM² SL 8.8 Lightweight Electric Mountain Bike – Lime Yellow / Carbon Raw
The Focus JAM² SL 8.8 is a lightweight electric mountain bike built for riders who want the climbing assistance of an eMTB without sacrificing the agile, natural handling of a traditional mountain bike. With a lightweight carbon frame, FAZUA Ride 60 motor, integrated 430Wh battery and 160mm front / 150mm rear suspension, the JAM² SL 8.8 delivers serious trail capability in a remarkably lightweight package.
At approximately 19.7kg including the battery, the Focus JAM² SL 8.8 is designed to feel responsive and playful on the trail while still giving you the assistance needed for steep climbs and longer rides.
Now available for $5,399, reduced from $10,999 — save $5,600.
FREE DELIVERY AUSTRALIA WIDE* is also included with this offer.
If you've been searching for a Focus JAM² SL 8.8 for sale in Australia, this is an exceptional opportunity to pick up a high-end lightweight electric mountain bike at a significant discount.
Why Choose the Focus JAM² SL 8.8?
The JAM² SL 8.8 sits in a sweet spot for riders who want the benefits of an electric mountain bike while keeping the ride feeling as natural as possible.
Rather than building around a large motor and oversized battery, Focus has concentrated on keeping the overall weight low and the handling responsive. The result is an eMTB that is easy to manoeuvre through technical sections, playful on flowing trails and easier to lift and transport than many heavier full-power electric mountain bikes.
The carbon frame helps keep weight down while providing the stiffness and strength required for demanding trail riding. Combined with 150mm of rear travel and 160mm of front suspension, the JAM² SL 8.8 is capable of tackling everything from everyday trail rides to more technical and challenging terrain.
Lightweight Carbon Electric Mountain Bike
One of the defining characteristics of the Focus JAM² SL 8.8 is its 19.7kg weight including the battery.
For riders moving from a conventional mountain bike to an eMTB, this makes a significant difference. The lower weight helps the bike feel more natural through corners, technical sections and descents, while also making it easier to load onto a bike rack, carry upstairs or manoeuvre when the motor is switched off.
The carbon frame and compact FAZUA drive system are central to the JAM² SL's lightweight design. If you're specifically looking for a lightweight electric mountain bike or carbon electric mountain bike, the JAM² SL 8.8 is designed around exactly that philosophy.
FAZUA Ride 60 Motor
The Focus JAM² SL 8.8 uses the FAZUA Ride 60 motor, delivering up to 60Nm of torque while maintaining a compact and lightweight package.
The FAZUA system is designed to provide a natural riding experience rather than overwhelming the rider with assistance. This makes the JAM² SL 8.8 particularly appealing to riders who still want to contribute their own effort while having additional assistance available when climbing or riding longer distances.
The motor is paired with an integrated 430Wh battery, providing a practical balance between range and overall bike weight. For riders wanting additional range, the JAM² SL platform is also compatible with the optional 210Wh FAZUA range extender.
160mm Front & 150mm Rear Suspension
The JAM² SL 8.8 is not simply a lightweight electric bike — it is a serious full-suspension mountain bike.
Up front, the bike uses a 160mm FOX 36 Rhythm fork, while the rear of the bike provides 150mm of travel through Focus' F.O.L.D. suspension design.
This suspension package gives the bike the capability to handle rougher trails, technical descents and challenging Australian mountain bike terrain while maintaining a controlled and composed ride.
The adjustable FLIP CHIP geometry also allows riders to fine-tune the bike's handling to suit their riding style and terrain.
High-End Trail Components
The Focus JAM² SL 8.8 isn't just about its lightweight frame and motor. It is equipped with a carefully selected range of components designed for demanding trail riding.
The Shimano XT 12-speed drivetrain provides a wide range of gears for everything from steep climbs to fast trail sections, while Magura MT5 hydraulic disc brakes provide powerful and controlled braking when the trails get steep or technical.
The bike is finished with RaceFace AR30 wheels and Maxxis Assegai and Dissector tyres, providing grip and confidence across a wide variety of trail conditions.
Who Is the Focus JAM² SL 8.8 For?
The Focus JAM² SL 8.8 is an excellent choice for riders who want a lightweight electric mountain bike with genuine trail capability.
It is particularly well suited to riders who:
- Want a lighter and more agile eMTB
- Prefer a more natural riding feel
- Want a carbon electric mountain bike
- Ride technical and challenging mountain bike trails
- Want additional assistance on climbs without relying on a heavy full-power eMTB
- Want a bike that remains fun and responsive on descents
- Value premium suspension and components
- Want a high-end Focus electric mountain bike at a heavily reduced price
If you are comparing lightweight eMTBs, the JAM² SL 8.8 offers an excellent combination of low weight, capable suspension, premium components and natural motor assistance.
Important Delivery Information
We can deliver your bike in one of the following ways:
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To your nearest FedEx/TNT depot for collection, or
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To a business address (non-residential addresses only)
Please note: Bicycle deliveries are not available to residential home addresses.
Specification
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Carbon |
| Frame | Carbon technology frame, 150mm F.O.L.D. GEN3 kinematics, 148x12 thru axle, internal cable routing, Post Mount 180 mm |
| Fork |
FOX 36 Float Rhythm 29 E-Bike, Grip, 110 x 15 mm, 44 mm rake |
| Travel of Suspension Fork | 160mm |
| Shock | OX Float DPS, 3-position lever, 210/55 mm, hardware: 25.0 x 8.0 mm, no Bushing |
| Motor |
Fazua Ride 60, 60 Nm, 430 W max. |
| Battery Wh | 430Wh |
| Battery Ampere Hours | 10Ah |
| Display | Fazua LED Hub + Ring Control |
| Shifter |
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
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| Rear Derailleur |
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed |
| Sprocket |
Shimano Deore CS-M6100, 12-speed |
| Chain |
Shimano Deore CN-M6100, 12-speed |
| Crankset |
Rotor eKAPIC RF Link 29 |
| Transmission of Drive | front: 32. rear: 10-51 |
| Bottom Bracket | Integrated in Drive Unit |
| Handlebar | Aluminium, 800 mm, rise: 30 mm, backsweep: 9° |
| Headset | ACROS ZS56/ZS56 (ICR), FOCUS C.I.S. Integrated, 1.5/1.5" angle headset |
| Stem |
FOCUS C.I.S. 2.0 MTB integrated, 35 mm, aluminium |
| Saddle |
fi'zi:k Taiga |
| Seatpost |
Post Moderne dropper post PM-MT171, 31.6 mm |
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Brake Calliper
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Magura MT5 |
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Brake Lever
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Magura MT5 |
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Brake
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Disc |
|
Rims
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RaceFace AR30 Offset |
|
Front Hub
|
Novatec D041, 15x110 mm |
|
Rear Hub
|
Novatec D462, 12x148 mm |
|
Tyres
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Maxxis Assegai, 2.5, 3C MaxxTerra Exo TR, 63-622
|
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Rear Tyre
|
Maxxis Dissector 2.4, WT 3C MaxxTerra Exo TR, 61-622
|
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Bike weight incl. battery
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19.7 kg |
|
Gears
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12 |
*Please note: based on component availability and other factors, specifications are subject to change without notice.
Size Guide
| S | M | L | XL | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Size | 39 | 42 | 45 | 47 | |
| Size (mm) | 390 | 420 | 440 | 460 | |
| Handlebar Width | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | |
| Stem Length (mm) | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | |
| Crankarm Length | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | |
| Seat Post Length (mm) | 440 |
440 | 480 | 480 | |
| B | Effective Top Tube (mm) | 578 | 607 |
637 |
672 |
| C | Head Tube Angle (°) | 65.5 |
65.5 |
65.5 |
65.5 |
| D | Effective Seat Tube Angle (°) | 76.5 | 76.5 |
76.5 |
76.5 |
| E | Chainstay Length (mm) | 440 |
440 |
440 |
440 |
| F | Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 25 |
25 |
25 | 30 |
| G | Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 |
100 |
120 |
140 |
| H | Fork Construction Height (mm) | 571 |
571 |
571 |
571 |
| I | Pre-raked Fork (mm) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| J | Wheelbase Length (mm) | 1194 |
1224 |
1257 |
1295 |
| K | Stack (mm) | 614 |
614 |
632 |
650 |
| L | Reach (mm) | 430 |
460 |
485 |
515 |
Shipping
*eBike Special - Shipping Information
As part of this limited time eBike offer, all bikes include subsidised shipping.
Due to the size, weight, and handling requirements of electric bikes, shipping costs can vary depending on your location. In some cases, particularly for regional or remote areas, we may need to contact you after purchase if there are any additional shipping costs required to complete delivery.
We always aim to keep any extra charges as low as possible and will communicate this clearly before proceeding.
If you would like a shipping estimate prior to purchasing, we recommend getting in touch with our team. We are always happy to help with any questions
Professionally Built & Ready to Ride
Every bike is fully assembled by our qualified mechanics before it leaves our Prahran store in Victoria. We carefully lubricate all necessary components, tune the gears and brakes, and complete a full safety check to ensure everything is running perfectly.
Once your bike is dialled in, we securely repack it using recycled protective materials so it arrives in pristine condition.
When your new bike arrives, you’ll simply need to:
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Refit the handlebar
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Install the saddle/seat post
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Attach the front wheel
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Fit the pedals (if supplied)
It’s quick, straightforward, and gets you riding sooner.
Safe & Reliable Delivery
We prefer to use FedEx for all bicycle deliveries. In our experience, this is the most reliable and safest way to ship your new bike, giving you peace of mind from dispatch to delivery.
All orders are shipped from our Prahran, Victoria store.
Important Delivery Information
We can deliver your bike in one of the following ways:
-
To your nearest FedEx/TNT depot for collection, or
-
To a business address (non-residential addresses only)
Please note: Bicycle deliveries are not available to residential home addresses.
If you’re unsure which option is best for you, our team is always happy to help arrange the smoothest delivery possible.
Focus JAM² SL - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Focus JAM² SL?
The Focus JAM² SL is a lightweight full-suspension electric mountain bike designed to combine the natural handling of a traditional mountain bike with the added assistance of an e-bike. The range uses a full-carbon frame, 29-inch wheels, FAZUA Ride 60 motor and 430Wh battery, with 160mm of front and 150mm of rear suspension.
Is the Focus JAM² SL a lightweight electric mountain bike?
Yes. The Focus JAM² SL is specifically designed as a lightweight electric mountain bike. The JAM² SL 8.8 weighs approximately 19.7kg including its 430Wh battery, making it considerably lighter than many full-power electric mountain bikes.
How much does the Focus JAM² SL 8.8 weigh?
The Focus JAM² SL 8.8 weighs approximately 19.7kg including the battery. FOCUS lists this weight for the standard specification in size M and without pedals, so actual weight can vary slightly depending on frame size and equipment.
What motor does the Focus JAM² SL 8.8 use?
The Focus JAM² SL 8.8 uses the FAZUA Ride 60 electric motor, which produces up to 60Nm of torque and has a maximum power output of 450W. The compact drive system is designed to provide natural-feeling assistance while keeping the overall bike weight low.
What makes the Focus JAM² SL different from a full-power electric mountain bike?
The JAM² SL is designed around low weight, natural handling and a compact motor system rather than maximum motor assistance. Its FAZUA Ride 60 system and lightweight carbon frame help it retain the feel of a traditional mountain bike while still providing electric assistance for climbs and longer rides.
Does the Focus JAM² SL 8.8 have adjustable geometry?
Yes. The JAM² SL 8.8 features adjustable geometry through its FLIP CHIP system and adjustable chainstay position. Riders can alter the bike's geometry to create a more agile setup or a more stable, downhill-oriented configuration.
How much is the Focus JAM² SL 8.8?
The Focus JAM² SL 8.8 is currently available for $5,399, reduced from its original $10,999 RRP. That's a saving of $5,600 on this premium carbon lightweight electric mountain bike.
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* Subject to stock location
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Saturday: 9am - 5pm
Sunday: Closed
