Vitus Vitesse Evo CR Ultegra 2018
2018 Road
Estimate price |
2,809$
Weight | 7.7 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XXS
160cm - 167cm
XS
164cm - 172cm
SM
169cm - 177cm
MD
174cm - 152cm
LG
184cm - 190cm
XL
185cm - 194cm
XXL
192cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon, UD Carbon, 130mm QR
Suspension Fork
carbon, UD Carbon, Tapered steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano ultegra R8000, 11speed gs cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano ultegra R8000, 2x Braze on
Shift Levers
Shimano ultegra R8000, 2 x 11 speed
Cassette
shimano ultegra, 11 speed 11-30t
Crank
Shimano ultegra R8000, 52x36t, 49/52cm-170mm, 54/56cm-172.5mm, 58/60/62cm-175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, BB-71 press fit
Chain
KMC X11L
Wheels
Front Hub
Mavic, 100mm QR
Rear Hub
Mavic, 130mm QR
Rims
Mavic Ksyrium Ellite, Black
Spokes
Double Butted
Tires
Mavic Yksion Pro, 700x25c UST
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano ultegra R8000, Caliper
Cockpit
Stem
Ritchey Comp 4 Axis, Alloy, 49cm-90mm, 52cm-100mm, 54/56cm-110mm, 58/60/62cm-120mm
Handlebar
Ritchey Comp Streem II, Alloy, 49/52cm-400mm, 54/56cm-420mm, 58/60/62cm-440mm
Headset
Ritchey, Comp Logic Zero Drop In 1 1/8
Seat
Saddle
FIZIK, Antares
Seatpost
Prime Carbon, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm |
| Front Center | 568 mm | 576 mm | 580 mm | 595 mm | 607 mm | 618 mm | 638 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 61 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 52 mm | 51 mm | 49 mm |
| Stack | 514 mm | 526 mm | 540 mm | 555 mm | 574 mm | 593 mm | 607 mm |
| Reach | 358 mm | 368 mm | 374 mm | 385 mm | 395 mm | 399 mm | 414 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 507 mm | 522 mm | 537 mm | 552 mm | 572 mm | 587 mm | 608 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 525 mm | 550 mm | 570 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 72.2 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm |
| Wheelbase | 954 mm | 962 mm | 967 mm | 982 mm | 994 mm | 1006 mm | 1026 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 164 cm | 169 cm | 174 cm | 184 cm | 185 cm | 192 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 172 cm | 177 cm | 152 cm | 190 cm | 194 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Vitesse Evo CR Ultegra is part of the Vitus Vitesse model. Vitus released 59 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Vitus Vitesse bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Vitus Vitesse Evo 105 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1945$. Vitus Vitesse Evo Team Dura-Ace 2018 on the other hand costs 4499$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Race bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3350$. However, you could also get a good Race bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 2553$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 31.22% smaller.
Average weight for Race bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Race bike is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Vitesse Evo CR Ultegra weighs 7.7 kg (16.98 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Race bike weighs 12.9% less than Vitesse Evo CR Ultegra.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Vitesse Evo CR Ultegra model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Vitus Vitesse Evo CR Ultegra is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Vitesse Evo CR Ultegra comes in 7 sizes, that range from 160 cm – 200 cm (5.25 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.