Vitus E-Substance Aluminium E 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
4,415$
Weight | 15.4 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor Fazua mid-drive -
Battery Fazua Energy 250X, Frame Integrated, 252Wh - 36v / 7ah -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
E-Substance Aluminium - Fazua, 6061-T6 Aluminium, Fazua evation Integration, Internal Cable Routing, Flat Mount, Mud Guard Mounts, Rear Rack Mounts, 142 x 12mm Hub Spacing, Axle Specifcations: 160mm Length, 14mm Thread Length, M12xP1.5 Thread Pitch
Suspension Fork
E-Substance Carbon, UD Carbon, Tapered Steerer, 100 x 12mm Axle, Flat Mount, Mud Guard Mounts
Rear Shock
N/A, N/A
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-4720-R, 10 Speed
Cassette
Sunrace CS-RX0, 10 Speed, 11-32T
Crank
FSA CK 746, 50/34T, 2 x 10 Speed, S:170mm M:172.5mm L:172.5mm XL:175mm
Bottom Bracket
N/A, N/A
Chain
KMC e10T, 10 Speed, E-Bike Specific
Wheels
Front Hub
Prime, 12x100mm, Centre Lock
Rear Hub
Prime, 142x12mm, Centre Lock, HG Freehub
Rims
Prime Stagiaire Disc Alloy, 650b, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Michelin Power Road TLR, 700c x 25c, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Tiagra R4700 Hydraulic Disc, ST-4720-L & BR-4770-R, Flat Mount
Disk Rotors
Shimano SM-RT70, Front: 160mm, Rear: 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Omega 6061 Aluminium, 3D Forged, Bar Bore: 31.8mm, +/- 6 degrees, S:80mm M:90mm L:100mm XL:110mm
Handlebar
FSA Omega Compact Handlebars, 6061 Aluminium, 74mm Reach, 118mm Drop, 4 Degree Flare, S:400mm M:400mm L:420mm XL:440mm
Grips
Vitus, EVA Cork
Headset
ACROS Aix-Low R3, Sealed Bearings, OD48, 1 1/8” – 1 ½”, 41.8 / 28.6 – 52 / 40
Seat
Saddle
Vitus, Steel Rail
Seatpost
FSA Gossamer, Aluminium, 27.2mm x 350mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Fazua Energy 250X, Frame Integrated, 252Wh - 36v / 7ah
Battery
Fazua Energy 250X, Frame Integrated, 252Wh - 36v / 7ah
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm |
| Front Center | 596.6 mm | 605.1 mm | 617.4 mm | 630.6 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 68 mm |
| Stack | 543.6 mm | 560.5 mm | 570 mm | 588 mm |
| Reach | 370.1 mm | 374.9 mm | 384.1 mm | 391.4 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 528 mm | 543 mm | 555 mm | 571 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 495 mm | 515 mm | 535 mm | 555 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.3 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 127 mm | 144 mm | 154 mm | 173 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1015 mm | 1024 mm | 1036 mm | 1050 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 768 mm | 787 mm | 800 mm | 818 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
E-Substance Aluminium E completes the Vitus E E Substance model. 11 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Vitus E E Substance e-bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Vitus E-Substance Aluminium E 2022 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 4013$. On the other hand, Vitus E-Substance Carbon E Fazua 2022, is the most expensive and costs 5399$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Gravel e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel e-bike is 3642$. However, you could also get a good Gravel e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Vitus released this model in 2022, its price was 4013$. Comparing this to the average Gravel e-bike price, we see that the price is 10.19% more expensive.
Gravel e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Gravel e-bike is 13.58 kg (29.94 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Vitus E-Substance Aluminium E it’s weighing 15.4 kg (33.95 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. In short, the average Gravel e-bike weight is 13.4% lower than this one.
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.
E-Substance Aluminium E components
Fork material
The fork on this e-bike is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your e-bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Vitus E-Substance Aluminium E 2022, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Vitus E-Substance Aluminium E is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
E-Substance Aluminium E comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.