Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Fork RockShox Revelation RC
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
157cm - 152cm
MD
167cm - 152cm
LG
177cm - 182cm
XL
188cm - 182cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 Alloy, Mechanicaly formed tripple butted 6061-T6 Alloy, BOOST
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Revelation RC, Solo air, 140mm travel, BOOST
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, 11 speed gs cage
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 1x11
Cassette
Shimano SLX, 11 speed 11-42t
Crank
Shimano E8000, 34t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano STEPS E-motor
Chain
KMC X11E, 11 speed
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss, M1900 Spline 30, 15x110mm, Black/Silver
Rear Hub
DT Swiss, M1900 Spline 30, 12x148mm, Black/Silver
Rims
DT Swiss, M1900 27.5
Spokes
Double butted
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 2.5 3C/TR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM DB, 200mm
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Neutron, 31.8mm, 45mm length
Handlebar
Nukeproof alloy, 25mm rise, S/M-780mm, L/XL-800mm
Headset
FSA, 1 1/8
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof Neutron
Seatpost
Brand-X Ascend Stealth Dropper, 31.6mm, S-120mm travel, M/L/XL-150mm travel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 713 mm | 734 mm | 755 mm | 781 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Reach | 412 mm | 430 mm | 447 mm | 470 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 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1156 mm | 1177 mm | 1198 mm | 1224 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 167 cm | 177 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 152 cm | 152 cm | 182 cm | 182 cm |
Model Overview
E-Sentier VR is part of the Vitus E E Sentier model. Vitus launched 7 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Vitus E-Sentier 2018 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 3040$. Vitus E-Sentier VR 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 3526$.
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.
Trail e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail e-bike you should know that the average price is 3365$. However, even though the average price of a Trail e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 3526$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 4.78% more expensive than the price of the average Trail e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the RockShox Revelation RC fork installed. The fork’s travel is 140mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Vitus E-Sentier VR 2018, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The E-Sentier VR 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
E-Sentier VR comes in 4 sizes, that range from 157 cm – 182 cm (5.15 ft – 5.97 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Vitus E-Sentier VR includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.