reid Vice 1.0 – 27 Plus MTB 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Suntour XCR 32
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Groupset Altus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Reid custom 6061 alloy 27+ specific
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCR32 with thru axle 100mm travel and lock out
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M2000 9 speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus M2000 RH 9 Speed
Cassette
Shimano HG201 11-36t
Crank
Prowheel Charm 30t
Bottom Bracket
Neco sealed bearing
Chain
KMC Z9
Pedals
VP 535 nylon platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech disc specific QR front thru axle rear QR with 141mm spacing
Rear Hub
Joytech disc specific QR front thru axle rear QR with 141mm spacing
Rims
Reid 27.5? x 30
Tires
Chaoyang 27. x 2.8?
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M280 mechanical disc brakes
Brake Levers
Promax alloy
Cockpit
Stem
Reid 1 1/8? alloy a head with 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Reid oversize alloy riser bar 760mm
Grips
Velo rubber with anodized lock ring
Seat
Saddle
Velo MTB Sport
Seatpost
Reid alloy 31.6mm micro adjust
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Vice 1.0 – 27 Plus MTB completes the Reid Vice model. REID launched 3 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Reid Vice bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
REID Vice 1.0 – 27 Plus MTB 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 604$. On the other hand, REID Vice 3.0 – 27 Plus MTB 2022, is the most expensive and costs 955$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, REID Vice 1.0 – 27 Plus MTB price was 604$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 215.4% lower.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Vice 1.0 – 27 Plus MTB weighs 14.81 kg (32.65 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 19.44% heavier than the average Crosscountry bike.
Vice 1.0 – 27 Plus MTB components
Fork
This bike has the Suntour XCR 32 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Vice 1.0 – 27 Plus MTB are the 27.5″ aluminum type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. REID Vice 1.0 – 27 Plus MTB is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
REID Vice 1.0 – 27 Plus MTB bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
