Vitus Mythique 29 VRS Mountain 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Fork X Fusion
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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
Mythique Alloy 6061, Post mount disc brake mounts, BSA threaded BB, Boost hub spacing – 148mm x 12mm thru axle
Suspension Fork
X-Fusion Slide Boost RC 29”, RC damper, 34mm stanchions, 140mm travel, tapered alloy steerer, Boost hub spacing – 110mm x 15mm thru axle 44mm offset
Rear Shock
X-Fusion O2 Pro R, 200mm x 51mm, trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M5100, Shadow plus, long cage, 11 speed
Front Derailleur
N/A, N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M5100 Rapidfire plus, 11 speed
Cassette
Sunrace CSMS7 11-51t 11 speed, N/A
Crank
Shimano Deore M5100, 30t, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BSA, N/A
Chain
KMC X11 11 speed 116l
Wheels
Front Hub
Vitus KT DHF112 Double sealed bearings, 32h, 6 bolt, 110mm x 15mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Vitus KT H5ER-SH, Double sealed bearings, 32h, 6 bolt, 148mm x 12mm thru axle
Rims
WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0, 29”, 32h TCS tubeless tape fitted
Spokes
Vitus N/A
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary, Snakeskin, TL Easy, E-25, Addix soft, 29” x 2.35”
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT401, N/A
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT56 or Brakco DR-02, 180mm, 6 bolt
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus 50mm Alloy, 50mm reach, 3° rise
Handlebar
Nukeproof Neutron V2 riser 6061 alloy, 25mm rise, 9° back sweep, 760mm wide S/M, 780mm wide L/XL 31.8mm
Grips
Vitus lock on N/A
Headset
Acros AZX-212 AZX-212-CO, sealed bearings, ZS44/28.6 – ZS56/40
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof Neutron N/A
Seatpost
Brand-X Ascend dropper Remote lever, 31.6mm, S 100mm drop/M 120mm drop/L,XL 150mm drop
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm | 342 mm |
| Front Center | 738 mm | 760 mm | 782 mm | 808 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 106 mm | 106 mm | 106 mm | 106 mm |
| Stack | 604.52 mm | 613.67 mm | 622.82 mm | 631.96 mm |
| Reach | 427.77 mm | 445.53 mm | 463.3 mm | 486.05 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 573.93 mm | 595.39 mm | 616.86 mm | 643.32 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.52 ° | 76.38 ° | 76.26 ° | 76.13 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 433 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.64 ° | 66.63 ° | 66.63 ° | 66.63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1176 mm | 1197 mm | 1219 mm | 1246 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 33 mm | 33 mm | 33 mm | 32 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 |
Model Overview
Mythique 29 VRS Mountain is a Vitus Mythique model. Vitus released 30 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Vitus Mythique 27 VRW Womens Mountain 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1641$. On the other hand, Vitus Mythique 27 VRX Mountain 2021, is the most expensive and costs 2188$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Vitus released this model in 2021, its price was 2006$. In conclusion, this bike price is 37.69% smaller than the price of the average Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 15.1 kg (33.29 lbs), Vitus bike is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 16.33% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Mythique 29 VRS Mountain components
Fork
This bike has the X Fusion fork installed. The fork’s travel is 140mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
The Mythique 29 VRS Mountain 2021 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 157 cm – 200 cm (5.15 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Vitus Mythique 29 VRS Mountain includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
