Vitus Sentier 27 VR Mountain 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,671$
Weight | 13.3 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Fork Marzocchi Bomber Z2
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
157cm - 169cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sentier Aluminium 6061-T6 Double Butted, IS disc brake mounts, BSA threaded BB, Boost hub spacing – 148mm x 12mm thru axle. Axle Specifications: 179mm Length, 18mm Thread Length, M12xP1.5 Thread Pitch
Suspension Fork
Marzocchi Bomber Z2 27.5”, 140mm travel, Rail damper, Float air spring, 34mm stanchions, tapered alloy steerer, Boost hub spacing – 110mm x 15mm bolt through axle
Rear Shock
N/A, N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M5100, 11 Speed, Shadow Plus, Long Cage
Front Derailleur
N/A, N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M5100, 11 Speed, Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
Sunrace CSMS7, 11 Speed, 11-51T Range
Crank
Shimano Deore M5100, 32T Narrow Wide Chainring, 170mm Crank Length
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB52, BSA Threaded BB, 73mm Shell
Chain
KMC X11, 11 Speed, 114 Links
Wheels
Front Hub
Vitus KT DHF112, 32H, 6 Bolt Disc Fitment, 110mm x 15mm
Rear Hub
Vitus KT H5ER-SH, 32H, 6 Bolt Disc Fitment, 148mm x 12mm
Rims
WTB i30 TCS 2.0, 27.5", 32H, Presta Valve, Tubeless Ready Rim Tape Installed
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary, 27.5", 2.6", SnakeSkin, TL Easy, Apex, Addix Soft
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore, Lever: BL-M4100, Caliper: BR-MT410, Post Mount, Two Piston Caliper
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT56, 180mm Front & Rear, 6 Bolt Hub Fitment
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus 50mm Reach, Alloy, 31.8mm Handlebar Clamp Diameter, 3° Rise
Handlebar
Nukeproof Neutron V2 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 25mm Rise, 9° Back Sweep, 31.8mm Clamp Diameter, S & M: 760mm Wide, L: 780mm Wide, XL: 800mm Wide
Grips
Vitus Lock On, N/A
Headset
Acros AZX-212-CO R5, ZS44/28.6 upper & ZS56/28.6 lower to suit 1-1/8" upper tapered to 1.5" lower headtube
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof Neutron, Black, Steel Rails
Seatpost
Brand-X Ascend Dropper, Remote lever, 31.6mm Diameter, S: 100mm drop, M: 125mm drop, L & XL: 150mm drop
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 713 mm | 734 mm | 755 mm | 781 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 112 mm | 112 mm | 112 mm | 112 mm |
| Stack | 610 mm | 614 mm | 623 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 410 mm | 429 mm | 446 mm | 468 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 597 mm | 617 mm | 637 mm | 662 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1131 mm | 1152 mm | 1173 mm | 1199 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Sentier 27 VR Mountain completes the Vitus Sentier model. Vitus launched 75 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Vitus Sentier 29 Mountain 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1154$. On the other hand, Vitus Sentier 27 VRX 2022, is the most expensive and costs 2310$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Vitus Sentier 27 VR Mountain price was 1519$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 81.83% lower.
Trail bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Sentier 27 VR Mountain weighs 13.3 kg (29.32 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 2.47% lower than this one.
Sentier 27 VR Mountain components
Fork
This bike has the Marzocchi Bomber Z2 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 140mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Vitus Sentier 27 VR Mountain 2022, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Sentier 27 VR Mountain comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Vitus Sentier 27 VR Mountain bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 200 cm (5.15 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Sentier 27 VR Mountain. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.