Vitus Nucleus 24 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 24"
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Travel Front 60mm
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Fork Suntour XCR Air
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Groupset Box Four
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
24"
124cm - 137cm
26"
134cm - 154cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Nucleus Aluminium - 24" Wheel, BSA threaded BB, IS disc brake mounts, 135mm x 9mm QR Axle
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCR-DS-LO Air Forks, 60mm travel, IS Mount, 100mm x 9mm QR Axle, Lock-Out, 1 1/8" Steerer
Rear Shock
N/A, N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Box Four 8, 8 Speed w/ Clutch
Front Derailleur
N/A, N/A
Shift Levers
Box Four 8, 8 Speed
Cassette
Sunrace CSM66, 11-34T, 8 Speed
Crank
Samox, 140mm Crank Arm, 30T, Double Chain Guard, Reduced Q Factor
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge Square Taper, BSA Threaded, 68mm Shell, English Thread, 113.5mm Axle Length
Chain
Box Four 8, 8 Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Vitus KT, K08F, 28 Hole, 6 Bolt, 100mm x 9mm QR
Rear Hub
Vitus KT, K08R, 28 Hole, 6 bolt, 135mm x 9mm QR, 8/9/10 Speed HG Freehub
Rims
Vitus Shining, BX-32, 24", 28 Hole, Double Wall, Eyelets, Disc Specific
Tires
Front: Maxxis Snyper, 24” x 2.0”, Rear: Maxxis Snyper, 24” x 2.0”
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M276 or Clarks M2 Disc Brake, Hydraulic, Reach Adjust
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus 6061 Aluminium, 40mm Length, +/- 3°
Handlebar
Vitus 6061 Aluminium, 15mm Rise, 9° Back Sweep, 620mm Wide
Grips
Vitus, 110mm, Closed End
Headset
Neco No:11G, Semi-Cartridge, 1.5mm Top Cover, Height 9.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Vitus, Kids Specific, Steel Rail
Seatpost
Vitus 6061 Aluminium, 27.2mm x 250mm, 20mm Offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 24" | 26" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Front Center | 444 mm | 461.5 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 38 mm |
| Stack | 478.3 mm | 544.1 mm |
| Reach | 333 mm | 387 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 486.96 mm | 556.1 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 340 mm | 356 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 105 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 406 mm | 421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 957 mm | 1062 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 40 mm |
| Wheels | 24" | 24" |
| Rider Min Height | 124 cm | 134 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 137 cm | 154 cm |
Model Overview
Nucleus 24 completes the Vitus Nucleus model. Vitus released 65 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Vitus Nucleus 24 Youth Hardtail 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 729$. Vitus Nucleus 29 VRS 2022 on the other hand costs 972$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Mountain bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Mountain bike is 616$. However, you could also get a good Mountain bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 899$. In conclusion, this bike price is 45.94% more expensive than the price of the average Mountain bike.
Mountain bikes average weight
Mountain bikes weigh an average of 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 12 kg (26.46 lbs), Vitus bike is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 5.26% heavier than the average weight of Mountain bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The Suntour XCR Air is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 60mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The Nucleus 24 2022 bike is equipped with 24″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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
This bike is available in 2 sizes. They vary from 124 cm – 154 cm (4.07 ft – 5.05 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
