Vitus Mach 3 VRX 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Apex
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
162cm - 169cm
SM
166cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 177cm
LG
174cm - 182cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Mach 3 Aluminium, 6061-T6 Double Butted Aluminium, Internal Cable Routing, 135mm x 9mm QR Axle, Flat Mount, Mud Guard Mounts, Rack Mounts
Suspension Fork
Mach 3 Carbon, UD Carbon, Tapered Steerer, 100 x 12mm Axle, Flat Mount, Mud Guard Mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex, 11 Speed, Long Cage
Front Derailleur
N/A, N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex, Trigger Shifter, 11 Speed
Cassette
Sunrace MS8, 11-36T, 11 Speed
Crank
SRAM Apex X-Sync, 40T, XXS: 165mm, XS: 170mm, S: 170mm, M: 170mm, L: 175mm, XL: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP, BSA Threaded, 68mm, English
Chain
KMC X11, 11 Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Vitus KT, TX5F-12, 100 x 12mm, Centre Lock, 32 Hole
Rear Hub
Vitus KT, CRR6L4,QR, Centre Lock, HG Freehub, 32 Hole
Rims
WTB ST i23 TCS 2.0, Aluminium, 700c, 32 Hole
Tires
Vee Tire Co. G-Sport, 700 x 38c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano UR300 Hydraulic Disc, BL-MT201 & BR-UR300, Flat Mount
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT54, Front: 160mm, Rear: 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus Integrated Flat Bar & Stem, 6061 Aluminium, Bar Bore 31.8mm, +/- 15 Degree,
Handlebar
Vitus Integrated Flat Bar & Stem, 6061 Aluminium, 4 Degree Rise, 9 Degree Sweep, XXS: 640mm, XS: 640mm, S: 640mm, M: 680mm, L: 680mm, XL: 680mm
Grips
Vitus Ergo Grips, Anti Slip, Ergonomic Shape, Integrated Lock Ring
Headset
ACROS Aix-Low R3, Sealed Bearings, OD46, 1 1/8” – 1 ½”, 41.8 / 28.6 – 52 / 40
Seat
Saddle
Vitus, Steel Rail
Seatpost
Vitus 6061 Aluminium, 27.2mm x 400mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Front Center | 611.6 mm | 617.4 mm | 627.5 mm | 638.69 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 77 mm | 73 mm | 70 mm | 68 mm |
| Stack | 527 mm | 543 mm | 558 mm | 574 mm |
| Reach | 385 mm | 391 mm | 400 mm | 409 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 546 mm | 559.5 mm | 573 mm | 589.16 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.4 ° | 71 ° | 71.4 ° | 71.7 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 122 mm | 136 mm | 150 mm | 166 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1033 mm | 1039 mm | 1049 mm | 1060 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 166 cm | 171 cm | 174 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 174 cm | 177 cm | 182 cm |
About this model
Mach 3 VRX belongs to the Vitus Mach model. There are 37 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Vitus Mach bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Vitus Mach 1 One 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 485$. Vitus Mach 3 VRX Apex 2022 on the other hand costs 1154$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Vitus Mach 3 VRX price was 1154$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid bike price, we see that the price is 105.34% more expensive.
Hybrid bikes average weight
Hybrid bikes weigh an average of 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 10.5 kg (23.15 lbs), Vitus bike is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 31.9% lighter than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Mach 3 VRX model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 162 cm – 182 cm (5.31 ft – 5.97 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
