Vitus Nucleus 24 Youth 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 24"
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Travel Front 65mm
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Groupset Altus, X1
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
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
Vitus Nucleus 24" 6061-T6 Frame, 24" Wheel 6061-T6 frame, IS Disc brake mounts, threaded BB, 10mm QR Dropouts
Suspension Fork
Spinner Grind 24 air LC, 65mm travel, QR, Lockout, 1 1/8" steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus, M2000-SGS, 9 Speed, Direct Fit, Shadow Design
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus, M2000, 9 speed, Rapidfire Plus with gear display
Cassette
Shimano HG200, 9 speed, 11-36t
Crank
Vitus Kids, 140mm, twin chainguard, reduced Q Factor, 30t 3/32" x 1/2"
Bottom Bracket
Square Taper, BSA threaded, Sealed Cartridge, 118mm Axle Length
Chain
KMC Z9 Anti rust 9 Speed, 106 Links
Wheels
Front Hub
KT, K08F, 28 hole, Loose Ball, 9mm Axle, QR
Rear Hub
KT K08R, 28 hole, Loose Ball, 10mm Axle, 9 speed cassette, QR
Rims
Shining 24", 28 hole, Double wall, eyeleted
Spokes
Steel, F:236/237MM R:236/237MM, Black, 14G
Tires
Schwalbe Rocket Ron, 24 x 2.1", TLR, Performance, Addix Black
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M282 Hydraulic Disc brake, 160mm rotor, 6 bolt, IS Mount
Brake Levers
Tektro M282, Hydraulic Disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus Kids Bar bore 31.8mm, +/- 9 degrees, 40mm Reach
Handlebar
Vitus MTB, 22.2mm Diameter Bar grip, 31.8mm clamp area, 620mm Wide
Grips
Vitus LO Lock on, 110mm Length
Headset
FSA No 11 Internal press fit cups (44mm OD), 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Vitus Kids Kids Specific, Cromo rails
Seatpost
Vitus 27.2mm x 250mm, 20mm layback
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Front Center | 707 mm | 725 mm | 746 mm | 775 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 45 mm |
| Stack | 589 mm | 594 mm | 603 mm | 612 mm |
| Reach | 417 mm | 435 mm | 452 mm | 474 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 597 mm | 617 mm | 637 mm | 662 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1125 mm | 1143 mm | 1164 mm | 1193 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Wheels | 24" | 24" | 24" | 24" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Nucleus 24 Youth belongs to the Vitus Nucleus model. There are 65 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Vitus Nucleus bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Vitus Nucleus 24 Youth 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 583$. Vitus Nucleus 27 VRS 2020 on the other hand costs 789$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Mountain bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Mountain bike is 616$. However, even though the average price of a Mountain bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 583$. If we compare this with the average Mountain bike cost we notice that the price is 5.66% smaller.
Mountain bikes average weight
Mountain bikes have an average weight of 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Nucleus 24 Youth weighs 11.5 kg (25.35 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 0.88% heavier than the average Mountain bike.
Nucleus 24 Youth components
Wheels
As for the wheels, Vitus Nucleus 24 Youth 2020, has a 24″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Nucleus 24 Youth comes in 4 sizes, that range from 157 cm – 200 cm (5.15 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
