Vitus E-Sommet VRS 2020
2020 E-bike
Estimate price |
5,753$
Weight | 22.6 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset XT, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
157cm - 169cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eSommet 27.5" 160mm travel full suspension eMTB frame, Boost, 6061 Alloy, Shimano STEPS compatible
Suspension Fork
Fox Float 36 Performance eBike 170mm, 27.5in, Grip Damper, Kabolt 110, 44mm Offset
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPX2 Performance Elite, Compression Adjust Dial, Trunnion, Evol LV air spring, 205mm x 65mm, 0.6 Spacer, custom tune
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT 12 speed, RD-M8100, SGS 12-SPEED, TOP NORMAL, SHADOW PLUS
Shift Levers
Shimano XT 12 speed M8100, 12-SPEED RAPIDFIRE PLUS
Cassette
Shimano SLX 12 speed 10-51T, CS-M7100-12, HYPERGLIDE+, 10-12-14-16-18-21-24-28-33-39-45-51T
Crank
SHIMANO E8000 34T 160mm, CHAIN LINE 53MM
Bottom Bracket
Shimano E8000, N/A
Chain
Shimano SLX 12 speed N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
DT SWISS H1700 Spline 30 eMTB specific, Boost 110x15mm, 6-bolt Disc
Rear Hub
DT SWISS H1700 Spline 30, eMTB specific. Boost 148x12mm, 6-bolt Disc, Shimano 12spd MICROSPLINE steel freehub
Rims
DT SWISS H1700 Spline 30, eMTB specific, 27.5", 30mm inner rim width
Spokes
DT SWISS
Tires
MAXXIS ASSEGAI, 27.5"x2.5"WT, 3C MaxxGrip/DD/TR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RE 200mm Centerline Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Neutron 45mm, 31.8mm bar diameter, 0deg rise
Handlebar
Nukeproof Horizon 25mm Rise, Width - S760mm, M780mm, L800mm, XL800mm, 31.8mm bar diameter
Grips
VITUS Tapered, single alloy clamp, sticky rubber
Headset
ACROS ZS 44mm/56mm
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt 142 COMP 0
Seatpost
Brand X Ascend 31.6mm, Left hand remote lever, S100mm, M125mm, L150mm, XL170mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E8010 500wh N/A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Front Center | 757 mm | 777 mm | 798 mm | 824 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Reach | 434 mm | 454 mm | 471 mm | 492 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 592 mm | 612 mm | 632 mm | 655 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 382 mm | 433 mm | 483 mm | 523 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1199 mm | 1219 mm | 1240 mm | 1266 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 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 |
About this model
E-Sommet VRS is part of the Vitus E E Sommet model. There are 23 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Vitus E-Sommet 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3891$. Vitus E-Sommet VRX 2020 on the other hand costs 6081$, and is the most expensive model.
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 e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This e-bike was released in 2020 and its price was 5229$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 9.28% higher than the price of the average Enduro e-bike.
Enduro e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro e-bike is 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 22.6 kg (49.82 lbs), the E-Sommet VRS model is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Enduro e-bike weight is 3.63% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The E-Sommet VRS comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Float 36 fork. This has a travel range of 170mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the Fox Float DPX2 Performance Elite model, with a travel of 160mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The wheels on E-Sommet VRS are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The E-Sommet VRS has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary 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 E-Sommet VRS. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.