Vitus Energie EVO CR (Rival) 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Rival
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
154cm - 167cm
SM
164cm - 177cm
MD
174cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 192cm
XL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Energie EVO Carbon, SL UD Carbon, UCI Approved, Internal Cable Routing, Removeable Seat-Stay Bridge, Removeable Front Deraileur Mount, Integrated Seat Clamp, Integrated Mudguard Mounts, 12mm x 142mm axle
Suspension Fork
Energie EVO Carbon, SL UD Carbon, Tpered Steerer, 100 x 12mm, Integrated Mudguard Mounts.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM RIVAL 1, Long Cage
Front Derailleur
N/A, N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM RIVAL 1 HRD, 11 Speed
Cassette
Sunrace CS-RX1, 11-36T
Crank
SRAM RIVAL 1, X-SYNC 40T, XS:170mm S:170mm M:172.5mm L:172.5mm XL:175mm
Bottom Bracket
TRiPEAK 386-24, BB 386EVO for 24mm axle
Chain
KMC X11, 11 Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec D791SB, 2 x Sealed Bearings, 32 Hole, 12 x 100mm Thru Axle, 6-Bolt
Rear Hub
Novatec D791SB, 4 x Sealed Bearings, 32 Hole, 12 x 142mm Thru Axle, 6-Bolt
Rims
Alex CXD22, 700c, 32 Hole, Tubeless Ready
Spokes
14G/15G Stainless Steel, Double Butted, Brass Nipples
Tires
Front: Maxxis All Terrane, 700c x 33mm, Tubeless Ready, Rear: Maxxis All Terrane, 700c x 33mm, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM RIVAL HRD, Hydraulic Disc, SRAM G2 Clean Sweep Rotors F:160mm
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Omega, 3D Forged, bar bore 31.8mm, +/- 6 degrees, XS:80mm S:80mm M:90mm L:90mm XL:100mm
Handlebar
FSA Omega, XS:400mm S:400mm M:420mm L:420mm XL:440mm
Grips
VITUS SuperGrip, Anti Slip
Headset
ACROS Aix 322 R3, Sealed Bearings, OD48, 1 1/8” – 1 ½”, 41.8 / 28.6 – 52 / 4
Seat
Saddle
VITUS Race Performance, CRN-Ti Rail, Pressure Relief Channel
Seatpost
FSA Gossamer, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 278 mm | 278 mm | 278 mm | 278 mm | 278 mm |
| Front Center | 591 mm | 603.03 mm | 613.97 mm | 626.03 mm | 637.41 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 72 mm | 67 mm | 63 mm | 62 mm |
| Stack | 525 mm | 544 mm | 567 mm | 592 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 388 mm | 398 mm | 408 mm | 417 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 519.8 mm | 541.3 mm | 562.1 mm | 583.9 mm | 603.8 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.8 ° | 74.2 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.4 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.3 ° | 70.8 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.1 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 101.2 mm | 120 mm | 142 mm | 165.93 mm | 183.23 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1009 mm | 1021 mm | 1032 mm | 1044 mm | 1055 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 788 mm | 807 mm | 827 mm | 849 mm | 868 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 177 cm | 182 cm | 192 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Energie EVO CR (Rival) completes the Vitus Energie model. 63 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Vitus Energie 24 Youth CX 2022 has a starting price of 729$. Vitus Energie EVO CRS Cyclocross 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4621$.
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.
Cyclocross bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Cyclocross bike that is reliable is 2012$. However, you could also get a good Cyclocross bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Vitus Energie EVO CR (Rival) price was 2675$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Energie EVO CR (Rival) price is 32.95% more expensive than the average cost of a Cyclocross bike.
Average weight for Cyclocross bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Cyclocross bike is 8.79 kg (19.38 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
slightly lighter than average, Energie EVO CR (Rival) has a weight of 8.4 kg (18.52 lbs). To sum up, it’s 4.64% lighter than the average weight of Cyclocross bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Energie EVO CR (Rival) components
Fork material
Energie EVO CR (Rival) has a carbon fork, 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
The Energie EVO CR (Rival) 2022 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Energie EVO CR (Rival) comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 154 cm – 200 cm (5.05 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
