Vitus Sommet 29 Frame 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,099$
Weight | 4.8 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Rear 162mm -
Suspension Full
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
Sommet T700 carbon front triangle, 6061-T6 alloy rear, 162mm travel
Rear Shock
Fox Float X2 Factory Series, Kashima coating, Grip2 air spring, 2 position lever, 205mm x 62.5mm, trunnion
Cockpit
Headset
Acros AZX-212-CO R5, ZS44/28.6 upper & ZS56/40 lower to suit 1-1/8" upper tapered to 1.5" lower headtube
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Stack | 618 mm | 627 mm | 636 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 415 mm | 440 mm | 468 mm | 495 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 565 mm | 594 mm | 618 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 77 ° | 77.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1192 mm | 1222 mm | 1254 mm | 1285 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -276 mm | -326 mm | -376 mm | -426 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 |
About this model
Sommet 29 Frame belongs to the Vitus Sommet model. Vitus launched 79 frames of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Vitus Sommet frames models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Vitus Sommet 29 Frame 2023 is the most affordable frame of this model and has a price of 2099$. On the other hand, Vitus Sommet 275 Frame 2023, is the most expensive and costs 2310$.
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.
Enduro frames average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro frame that is reliable is 1895$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro frame. To sum up, when you purchase your frame, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Vitus released this model in 2023, its price was 2099$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Sommet 29 Frame price is 10.77% more expensive than the average cost of an Enduro frame.
Average weight for Enduro frames
The average weight for Enduro frames is 3.44 kg (7.58 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Sommet 29 Frame weighs 4.8 kg (10.58 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 39.53% heavier than the average Enduro frame.
Overview of components
Rear Shock
The Sommet 29 Frame has a rear shock with a travel of 162mm. The model Fox Float X2 Factory Series is the one installed in this frame. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Sizes
Sommet 29 Frame comes in 4 sizes, that range from 160 cm – 201 cm (5.25 ft – 6.59 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.