Vitus Energie EVO CRS eTap AXS (Force) 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
5,084$
Weight | 7.7 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Force eTap -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
154cm - 167cm
SM
164cm - 177cm
MD
174cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 192cm
XL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
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 FORCE eTap AXS D1, Medium Cage
Front Derailleur
N/A, N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM FORCE eTap AXS D1 HRD, 12 Speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1270, 10-36T
Crank
SRAM FORCE 1 Carbon, D1 DUB, X-SYNC 40T, XS:170mm S:170mm M:172.5mm L:172.5mm XL:175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BB 386EVO
Chain
SRAM FORCE D1, PowerLock D1 Connector
Wheels
Front Hub
Prime BlackEdition, 24 Hole, 12 x 100mm Thru Axle, Centrelock
Rear Hub
Prime BlackEdition, 24 Hole, 12 x 142mm Thru Axle, Centrelock
Rims
Prime BlackEdition 38, 700c, 24 Hole
Spokes
N/A, N/A
Tires
Front: Maxxis All Terrane, 700c x 33mm, Tubeless Ready, Rear: Maxxis All Terrane, 700c x 33mm, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM FORCE eTap AXS D1 HRD, Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Prime Doyenne Lightweight, 6061 Aluminium, bar bore 31.8mm, +/- 5 degrees, XS:80mm S:80mm M:90mm L:90mm XL:100mm
Handlebar
Prime Primavera Aero Carbon, UD Carbon, 76.5mm Reach, 122mm Drop, 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
Prime Primavera Carbon, 27.2mm x 350mm, 10mm Offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 CRS eTap AXS (Force) completes the Vitus Energie model. There are 63 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Vitus Energie bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Vitus Energie 24 CX 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 729$. On the other hand, Vitus Energie EVO Force eTap AXS 2023, is the most expensive and costs 4743$.
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 Cyclocross bikes
If you want an acceptable Cyclocross bike you should know that the average price is 2012$. However, even though the average price of a Cyclocross bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Vitus released this model in 2023, its price was 4621$. Comparing the average cost of a Cyclocross bike to this one, you will see that Energie EVO CRS eTap AXS (Force) price is 129.67% more expensive.
Cyclocross bikes average weight
The average weight for Cyclocross bikes is 8.79 kg (19.38 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Vitus Energie EVO CRS eTap AXS (Force) it’s weighing 7.7 kg (16.98 lbs). At this weight, is considerably lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 14.16% 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.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
The wheels on Energie EVO CRS eTap AXS (Force) are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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. 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 5 sizes. They vary from 154 cm – 200 cm (5.05 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.