Vitus Vee 29 SS 2018
2018 Urban
Estimate price |
400$
Weight | 11.8 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
152cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 193cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AL6061 alloy, T6 alloy
Suspension Fork
Alloy, Hi-Ten
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
LIDA, 18t
Crank
SHUN SS-8101, 38t 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Square tapered
Chain
KMC Z410 ARB, Single speed
Wheels
Front Hub
KT, 32h 100mm
Rear Hub
KT, 32h
Rims
Shinning, 32h alloy
Spokes
Double butted
Tires
WTB Nine Line, 29x2.0
Brakes
Brakes
Promax, TX-107L
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus alloy, 90mm
Handlebar
Vitus alloy, Flat bar 660mm
Headset
Threadless 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Vitus
Seatpost
Vitus alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Front Center | 625 mm | 645 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Trail | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Stack | 586.3 mm | 586.3 mm |
| Reach | 410.7 mm | 430.8 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 | 152 cm | 169 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 193 cm |
About this model
Vee 29 SS belongs to the Vitus Vee model. Vitus released 8 bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 364$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid bike cost we notice that the price is 54.4% lower.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
The average weight for Hybrid bikes is 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Vitus Vee 29 SS it’s weighing 11.8 kg (26.01 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In short, the average Hybrid bike weight is 17.37% higher than this one.
Vee 29 SS components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Vee 29 SS model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Vitus Vee 29 SS is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike is available in 2 sizes. They vary from 152 cm – 193 cm (4.99 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.