Vitus Escarpe 29 CRS 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,999$
Weight | 14.79 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik Select
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
177cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 201cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Escarpe full T800 carbon front & rear triangles, 140mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Select 29-inch, 150mm travel, Charger RC damper, DebonAir, 35mm stanchions, 110mm x 15mm Maxle Stealth axle, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select+ RT, 205mm x 60mm, trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed, Long Cage
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed, Trigger Shifter
Cassette
SRAM PG-1230 Eagle, 12 Speed, 11-50T Range
Crank
SRAM Stylo 6K Eagle, 12 Speed, 30T Narrow Wide Chainring, 170mm Crank Length
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BSA Threaded BB, 73mm Shell
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12 Speed, 116 Links
Chain Guide
N/A
Wheels
Rims
Front: Nukeproof Neutron V2, 29", Tubeless Ready Rim Tape Installed, 6 Bolt Disc Fitment, 110mm x 15mm, Rear: Nukeproof Neutron V2, 29", Tubeless Ready Rim Tape Installed, 6 Bolt Disc Fitment, 110mm x 15mm, HG Freehub
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai, 29" x 2.50" WT, 3C MaxxTerra compound, EXO casing, Rear: Maxxis Dissector, 29" x 2.4" WT, 3C MaxxTerra compound, EXO+ casing
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM DB8, Post Mount, Four Piston Caliper
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Neutron AM, 6061 Alloy, 45mm length, 31.8mm Handlebar Clamp Diameter, 0° Rise
Handlebar
Nukeproof Horizon V2 Riser, 7075 Alloy, 25mm Rise, 9° Back Sweep, 31.8mm Clamp Diameter, S & M: 760mm Wide, L & XL: 780mm Wide
Headset
Nukeproof, ZS44/28.6 upper & ZS56/40 lower to suit 1-1/8" upper tapered to 1.5" lower headtube
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof Horizon Enduro Saddle, Black, Ti Alloy Rails
Seatpost
Brand-X Ascend Dropper, Remote lever, 31.6mm Diameter, S: 125mm drop, M: 150mm drop, L & XL: 170mm drop
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Front Center | 750 mm | 780 mm | 811 mm | 843 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 134 mm | 122 mm | 122 mm | 121 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 622 mm | 631 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 434 mm | 448 mm | 475 mm | 502 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 592 mm | 616 mm | 640 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77.5 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1185 mm | 1215 mm | 1246 mm | 1278 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 169 cm | 177 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 179 cm | 191 cm | 201 cm |
Model Overview
Escarpe 29 CRS completes the Vitus Escarpe model. There are 77 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Vitus Escarpe bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Vitus Escarpe 29 CR 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2899$. On the other hand, Vitus Escarpe 290 AMP 2023, is the most expensive and costs 6689$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 3999$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 44.79% higher.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
considerably heavier than average, Escarpe 29 CRS has a weight of 14.79 kg (32.61 lbs). In short, the average Trail bike weight is 13.94% lower than this one.
Escarpe 29 CRS components
Fork
The RockShox Lyrik Select is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox Deluxe Select+ RT, with a travel distance of 140mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Escarpe 29 CRS model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Vitus Escarpe 29 CRS has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 160 cm – 201 cm (5.25 ft – 6.59 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Vitus Escarpe 29 CRS includes a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.