Vitus Sommet 29 CR Mountain 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
Recommended size guide.
SM
157cm - 169cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sommet T700 carbon front triangle, alloy 6061 rear,, Internal cable routing, post mount disc brake mounts, BSA threaded BB, Boost hub spacing – 148mm x 12mm thru axle
Suspension Fork
RockShox Yari RC 29”, Motion Control damper, DebonAir, 35mm stanchions, 170mm travel, 110mm x 15mm MaxleStealth axle 42mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select, DebonAir, 205mm x 62.5mm, trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6100, Shadow plus, long cage, 12 speed
Front Derailleur
N/A, N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6100 Rapidfire plus, 12 speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore M6100, 10t-51t, 12 speed
Crank
Shimano Deore M6100, 30t, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB52, BS, 73mm BSA Threaded
Chain
Shimano Deore M6100 12 speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Vitus KT DHF112 Double sealed bearings, 32h, 6 bolt, Boost - 110mm x 15mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Vitus KT H5ER-SH, Double sealed bearings, 32h, 6 bolt, Boost - 148mm x 12mm thru axle
Rims
WTB KOM Trail i30 TCS, 29”, 32h tubeless tape fitted
Spokes
Vitus N/A
Tires
Maxxis Assegai, 3C MaxxGrip compound, EVO+, 29” x 2.50”
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT520, N/A
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT66 or Brakco DR-02, 203mm, 6 bolt
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Neutron Alloy 6061, 45mm reach, 0° rise 31.8mm
Handlebar
Nukeproof Horizon riser Alloy 7050, 25mm rise, 9° back sweep, 780mm wide S/M, 800mm wide L/XL
Grips
Vitus lock on 0
Headset
Acros AZX-212-CO R5 Sealed bearings, OD44, 44/28.6 – 56/40
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof Neutron N/A
Seatpost
Brand-X Ascend dropper Remote lever, 31.6mm, S 125mm drop/M 150mm drop/L,XL 170mm drop
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Front Center | 756 mm | 786 mm | 818 mm | 849 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 136 mm | 135 mm | 136 mm | 136 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 | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Sommet 29 CR Mountain is a Vitus Sommet model. Vitus released 79 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Vitus Sommet 29 CR Mountain 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2918$. Vitus Sommet 27 CRX Mountain 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 4378$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Vitus Sommet 29 CR Mountain price was 2918$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that Sommet 29 CR Mountain price is 23.34% lower.
Enduro bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Enduro bike, we get 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 15.77 kg (34.77 lbs), Vitus bike is considerably heavier than average. In other words, this model is 10.51% heavier than the average Enduro bike.
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.
Sommet 29 CR Mountain components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Yari RC model. The travel on this model is 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Sommet 29 CR Mountain are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Sizes
Sommet 29 CR Mountain comes in 4 sizes, that range from 157 cm – 200 cm (5.15 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Sommet 29 CR Mountain. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
