Vitus Rapide CRS 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Fox Rhythm Float 32
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Groupset NX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Rapide 29" CARBON XC hardtail, Boost
Suspension Fork
Fox Float 32 Rhythm 100mm REMOTE, Boost, 29", Grip Damper, Kabolt 110 axle, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
N/A, N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX EAGLE, N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A, N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM NX EAGLE MatchMaker
Cassette
SRAM GX EAGLE 10-50T, XG 1275
Crank
SRAM STYLO EAGLE, B148 DUB 175 BLK 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF30, 73mm
Chain
KMC Z9 EPT Anti Rust N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
WTB ProTerra 32h, Boost 110x15mm, EZO Stainless Steel Radial Bearings, 6-bolt Disc
Rear Hub
WTB ProTerra, 32h, Boost 148x12mm, EZO Stainless Steel Radial Bearings, 6-bolt Disc / Ultra Quick 3.7 degree engagement / SRAM XD Driver
Rims
WTB KOM Light i25 29", TCS 2.0, 25mm inner diameter, 32 hole
Spokes
14G STAINLESS DB BLACK BLACK BRASS NIPPLES
Tires
SCHWALBE RACING RAY Evo,, 29" x 2,25", SnakeSkin, TLE, ADDIX SpeedGrip
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T, MatchMaker, 180mm 6-BOLT CENTERLINE Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus 3D FORGED 31.8MM -7DEG S:70MM / M:80MM / L:90MM / XL:100MM
Handlebar
Vitus 5mm RISE, 9 DEGREE BACK SWEEP, 31.8mm diameter S720mm / M740mm / L740mm / XL740mm)
Grips
VITUS Tapered, single alloy clamp, sticky rubber
Headset
ACROS Zero Stack 44/28 - 56/40
Seat
Saddle
WTB SL8 142 COMP N/A
Seatpost
VITUS 31.6x400m/m ALLOY 6061
About this model
Rapide CRS is a Vitus Rapide model. There are 45 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Vitus Rapide 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1094$. On the other hand, Vitus Rapide CRX 2020, is the most expensive and costs 3040$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Vitus Rapide CRS price was 2310$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 21.26% higher.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
considerably lighter than average, Rapide CRS has a weight of 11.05 kg (24.36 lbs). In other words, this model is 12.22% lighter than the average Crosscountry bike.
Rapide CRS components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Rhythm Float 32 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Vitus Rapide CRS 2020, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Rapide CRS comes with 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 Rapide CRS 2020 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
