Soma Jawbone A Type Frame

The Jawbone A-Type frame is the perfect platform to build your dream drop bar mountain touring and bike packing rig. While it is still game for riding gravel and singletrack, it is in its element when packed up for your next adventure. Tange Prestige heat-treated butted CrMo steel; butted CrMo rear end Flat mount disc brake tabs on rear Investment cast vertical dropout with replaceable stainless steel hanger. 12 x 142mm thru-axle Front derailleur compatible (bottom pull) Rear rack and fender eyelets Two sets of bottle cage bosses; one set of cargo cage bosses on downtube 44mm headtube: Fits 1-1/8" steerer tubes and tapered steerer tubes with a headset swap 27.2mm post size/28.6mm frt. der. size/29.8mm seat collar, 73mm bottom bracket (English threads) Tire Width Range: 27.5 x 47mm to 2.5” / 700c x 38mm to 29 x 2.25” Sizes: 650b only: 50cm, 52cm. 700c: 54cm, 56cm, 58cm, 61cm, 64cm SPECIFICATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FRAME Headset for optional 1-1/8" matching fork: SHIS: ZS44/28.6 | ZS44/30). If running a tapered steerer fork, get an EC44 lower cup Front derailleur: 28.6mm ID, bottom pull Seatpost: 27.2mm Seat collar: 29.8 or 30.0mm (not included) Rear thru-axle spacing: 12x142mm, Shimano 1.5 TP Brakes: Disc (Flat disc mount 140mm rotor; we recommend sizing up to 160mm) Bottom bracket shell: 73mm wide, English threads Max.Tire Clearance: 29 x 2.25 and 27.5(650b) x 2.5". On size 50cm and 52cm, we recommend not using tires more than 27.5 x 2.2 to reduce toe overlap issues Chainring clearance: Mountain 1x and 2x Guides for full length cable housing Water bottle bosses: On seat tube and under down tube Cargo cage Bosses (Three-pack mounts): One set on down tube. Rack and Fender mounts: Two at dropout Max. weight with rider and load: 270 lbs/122 kg. Acceptable fork lengths: 417-425mm Acceptable fork rake: 44mm - 50mm FORK Axle to crown: 420mm Rake: 50mm Steerer length: 300mm Two sets of three-pack mounts. These can also be used for a pannier rack, but not at the same time as with a cargo cage. Rack and Fender mounts: Two at fork end