Vitus Escarpe 27 CRS Mountain 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Fork RockShox Pike Select
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Groupset SLX
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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
Escarpe 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 Pike Select 27.5”, Charger RC damper, DebonAir, 35mm stanchions, 150mm travel, 110mm x 15mm MaxleStealth axle 37mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select+, DebonAir, 205mm x 60mm, trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX M7100, Shadow plus, long cage, 12 speed
Front Derailleur
N/A, N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7100 Rapidfire plus, 12 speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7100, 10t-51t, 12 speed
Crank
Shimano SLX M7100, 32t, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB52, BSA, 73mm BSA Threaded
Chain
Shimano SLX M7100 12 speed
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss M 1900 15x110mm, 6 bolt
Rear Hub
DT Swiss M 1900, 12x148mm, 6 bolt, microspline
Rims
DT Swiss M 1900 SPLINE 6 Bolt Black Front, 15x110mm, 27.5"
Spokes
DT Swiss N/A
Tires
Maxxis Assegai, 3C MaxxTerra compound, EXO/TR, 27.5” x 2.50”
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX MT7120, N/A
Disk Rotors
Shimano SM-RT66 or Brakco DR-02, 203mm front / 180mm rear, 6 bolt
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Neutron Alloy 6061, 45mm reach, 0° rise
Handlebar
Nukeproof Horizon riser Alloy 7050, 25mm rise, 9° back sweep, 760mm wide S/M, 780mm wide L/XL
Grips
Vitus lock on N/A
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 | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.23 mm |
| Front Center | 745 mm | 774 mm | 806 mm | 838 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 41 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 119 mm | 121 mm | 119 mm | 119 mm |
| Stack | 595 mm | 604 mm | 613 mm | 622 mm |
| Reach | 427 mm | 452 mm | 479 mm | 507 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm | 592 mm | 616 mm | 641 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 | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1176 mm | 1205 mm | 1237 mm | 1269 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 22 mm | 22 mm | 22 mm | 22 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Escarpe 27 CRS Mountain belongs to the Vitus Escarpe model. There are 77 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Vitus Escarpe bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Vitus Escarpe 27 CR Mountain 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2432$. Vitus Escarpe 27 CRX Mountain 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 4256$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 3283$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 9.63% smaller.
Enduro bikes average weight
Enduro bikes have an average weight of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 14.52 kg (32.01 lbs), Vitus bike is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 1.75% heavier than the average Enduro bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Pike Select fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Escarpe 27 CRS Mountain bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Sizes
Escarpe 27 CRS Mountain comes in 4 sizes, that range from 157 cm – 200 cm (5.15 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Escarpe 27 CRS Mountain. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
