Vitus Zenium 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
1,605$
Weight | 9.3 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
160cm - 167cm
SM
164cm - 172cm
MD
169cm - 177cm
LG
174cm - 182cm
XL
179cm - 187cm
XXL
184cm - 193cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Zenium Carbon, T700 UD Carbon, Flat Mount Disc Brake, Internal Cable Routing, 142 x 12mm Hub Spacing, Axle Specifcations: 163mm Length, 14mm Thread Length, M12xP1.5 Thread Pitch
Suspension Fork
Zenium Carbon, UD Carbon, Tapered Carbon Steerer, QR, Mudguard Mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra R4700, RD-R4700, 10 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra R4700, FD-R4700, Braze-On, 2 x 10 Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra R4700, ST-R4700-R, 10 Speed
Cassette
Sunrace CS-RX0, 10 Speed, 11-32T
Crank
Shimano Tiagra R4700, 50/34T, 10 Speed, XS:170mm S:170mm M:172.5mm L:172.5mm XL:175mm XXL:175mm
Bottom Bracket
Prestine PF30, PF30 with 24mm adapters
Chain
KMC X10, 10 Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Vitus KT, TX5F-12, 24h, 12 x 100mm, Centre Lock
Rear Hub
Vitus KT, CRR6L4, 28h, 10/11 Speed, 12 x 142mm, Centre Lock
Rims
Vitus Shining, DB-X21, 700c, 24 Hole,
Tires
Kenda Kwick Roller Sport, 700c x 28c
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Spyre Disc Brake, MD-C610-C, Flat Mount, Cable Actuated
Disk Rotors
Tektro TR160, Front: 160mm, Rear: 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus 6061 Aluminium, Bar Bore 31.8mm, +/- 7 degrees, XS:90mm S:100mm M:100mm L:110mm XL:110mm XXL:120mm
Handlebar
Vitus 6061 Aluminium, XS:400mm S:400mm M:420mm L:420mm XL:440mm XXL:440mm
Grips
Vitus SuperGrip, Anti Slip, Shockproof
Headset
ACROS Aix 322 R3, Sealed Bearings, OD46, 41.8/28.6 - 47/33, 1 1/8” – 1 ½”, Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Vitus, Steel Rail
Seatpost
Vitus 6061 Aluminium, 27.2mm x 350mm, 12mm Offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 587.5 mm | 596.2 mm | 604.3 mm | 611.9 mm | 624.3 mm | 630 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 64 mm | 61 mm | 59 mm | 56 mm | 59 mm |
| Stack | 505.2 mm | 523.5 mm | 540 mm | 572.3 mm | 598 mm | 621.8 mm |
| Reach | 364.8 mm | 371 mm | 378 mm | 380.8 mm | 389.9 mm | 399.7 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 506 mm | 523 mm | 540 mm | 557 mm | 574 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 175 mm | 200 mm | 225 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 411 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm |
| Wheelbase | 988 mm | 997 mm | 1005 mm | 1013 mm | 1025 mm | 1031 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 164 cm | 169 cm | 174 cm | 179 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 172 cm | 177 cm | 182 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm |
About this model
Zenium is a Vitus Zenium model. Vitus released 52 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Vitus Zenium bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Vitus Zenium Flat Bar 2022 has a starting price of 1458$. Vitus Zenium CRS Ultegra 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2699$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Race bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1458$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 129.77% smaller.
Race bikes average weight
Race bikes weigh an average of 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
much heavier than average, Zenium has a weight of 9.3 kg (20.5 lbs). In other words, this model is 36.36% heavier than the average Race bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Zenium bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Zenium has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
There are 6 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 160 cm – 193 cm (5.25 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.