Vitus E-Substance Carbon Rival (Fazua) 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
5,753$
Weight | 14.6 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Groupset Rival, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor Fazua mid-drive -
Battery Fazua Energy 250X, Frame Integrated, 252Wh - 36v / 7ah -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
E-Substance Carbon - Fazua, UD Carbon, Fazua evation Integration, Mudguard Mounts, Rack Mounts, 12mm x 142mm Hub Spacing, Flat Mount, Axle Specifcations: 172mm Length, 14mm Thread Length, M12xP1.5 Thread Pitch
Suspension Fork
E-Substance Carbon, UD Carbon, Tapered Steerer, 100 x 12mm Axle, Flat Mount, Mud Guard Mounts, Axle Specifcations: 120mm Length, 14mm Thread Length, M12xP1.5 Thread Pitch
Rear Shock
N/A, N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival, 11 Speed, Long Cage
Front Derailleur
N/A, N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM Rival, 11 Speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1150, 11 Speed, 10-42T
Crank
FSA CK 746, 38T, 11 Speed, S:170mm M:172.5mm L:172.5mm XL:175mm
Bottom Bracket
N/A, N/A
Chain
KMC e11T, 11 Speed, E-Bike Specific
Wheels
Front Hub
Prime SR2D, 100 x 12mm, Centre Lock
Rear Hub
Prime SR2D, 142 x 12mm, Centre Lock, XD-R Freehub, 36T Ratchet System
Rims
Prime Orra V2 Alloy, 650b, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Front: Maxxis Rambler, 650b x 47, Tubeless Ready, EXO Casing, Tan Wall, Rear: Maxxis Rambler, 650b x 47, Tubeless Ready, EXO Casing, Tan Wall
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Rival, Hydraulic Disc, Flat Mount
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Omega 6061 Aluminium, 3D Forged, Bar Bore: 31.8mm, +/- 6 degrees, S:80mm M:90mm L:100mm XL:110mm
Handlebar
FSA Adventure Compact Handlebars, 6061 Aluminium, 80mm Reach, 125mm Drop, 12 Degree Flare, S:420mm M:420mm L:440mm XL:440mm
Grips
Vitus Super Grip, Anti Slip, Shockproof
Headset
ACROS Aix-Low R3, Sealed Bearings, OD48, 1 1/8” – 1 ½”, 41.8 / 28.6 – 52 / 40
Seat
Saddle
Vitus, Ti Rail
Seatpost
FSA Gossamer, Aluminium, 27.2mm x 350mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Fazua Energy 250X, Frame Integrated, 252Wh - 36v / 7ah
Battery
Fazua Energy 250X, Frame Integrated, 252Wh - 36v / 7ah
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Front Center | 581 mm | 595 mm | 604 mm | 634 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 62 mm | 54 mm | 55 mm |
| Stack | 540.4 mm | 564.8 mm | 585.9 mm | 622.6 mm |
| Reach | 358.9 mm | 368.6 mm | 380 mm | 398.3 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 509 mm | 531.2 mm | 559 mm | 589 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 501 mm | 525 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 145 mm | 170 mm | 205 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1005 mm | 1019 mm | 1030 mm | 1059 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Standover Height | 774 mm | 793 mm | 806 mm | 824 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
E-Substance Carbon Rival (Fazua) is a Vitus E E Substance model. 11 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Vitus E E Substance e-bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Vitus E-Substance Aluminium Apex (Fazua) 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 4499$. On the other hand, Vitus E-Substance Carbon Rival (Fazua) 2023, is the most expensive and costs 5229$.
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.
Average price for Gravel e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel e-bike is 3642$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 5229$. If we compare this with the average Gravel e-bike cost we notice that the price is 43.57% higher.
Gravel e-bikes average weight
Gravel e-bikes have an average weight of 14.21 kg (31.33 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 14.6 kg (32.19 lbs), the E-Substance Carbon Rival (Fazua) model is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Gravel e-bike weight is 2.74% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this e-bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
The wheels on E-Substance Carbon Rival (Fazua) are the aluminum type. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 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.