Vitus Dee 29 VR 2020
2020 Urban
Estimate price |
561$
Weight | 12.45 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
40.5cm
157cm - 172cm
48cm
169cm - 185cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6, "V-Brake "
Suspension Fork
6061-T6 Aluminium 29er Rigid, 1 1/8" Steerer
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus SL-TX30-7R Revo Shifter
Cassette
18T for internal hub, N/A
Crank
Shun 38T, 170mm crank length
Bottom Bracket
BSA Threaded, Cartridge BB, 68mm x 113.5mm, Square Taper
Chain
KMC B1 Wide 1/2" x 1/8" Single Speed with Anti-Rust
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX-505 CentreLock, QR
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus, SG-3D55 3-Speed Internal, CentreLock
Rims
Vitus 29er (622-19), 32 hole
Spokes
WTB N/A
Tires
WTB Nano 29" x 2.1", Comp, Wire Bead
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M395, 160mm Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
VITUS 6061 Aluminium 3D Forged, bar bore 31.8mm, +/- 15 degrees, 90mm
Handlebar
VITUS 6061 Aluminium Flat 660mm Wide, 6 Degree Sweep
Grips
VITUS Rubber
Headset
Neco 1 1/8" Press-Fit Cups, 44mm ID, Internal
Seat
Saddle
Vitus Black
Seatpost
VITUS 6061 Aluminium 27.2mm x 400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 40.5cm | 48cm |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Front Center | 625 mm | 645.1 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Trail | 80 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 588 mm |
| Reach | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582.5 mm | 602.7 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 482 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 461 mm | 461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1077 mm | 1097 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 169 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 185 cm |
Model Overview
Dee 29 VR belongs to the Vitus Dee model. There are 21 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Vitus Dee bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Vitus Dee 29 2020 has a starting price of 425$. Vitus Dee 29 VR 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 510$.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid bike is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Vitus released this model in 2020, its price was 510$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid bike cost we notice that the price is 10.2% smaller.
Hybrid bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid bike, we get 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Dee 29 VR weighs 12.45 kg (27.45 lbs) and is considerably lighter than the average. To sum up, it’s 11.24% lighter than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
The Dee 29 VR 2020 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Dee 29 VR has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Vitus Dee 29 VR bike has 2 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 185 cm (5.15 ft – 6.07 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.