Vitus Mach 3 2017
2017 Urban
Estimate price |
935$
Weight | 10.27 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Metrea, 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
50cm
157cm - 169cm
54cm
166cm - 177cm
58cm
174cm - 188cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 Alloy
Suspension Fork
High-modulus T700 HM-UD carbon, Alloy steerer
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano NEW Metrea, RD-U5000
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-RS700, Trigger shifter
Cassette
Shimano 105 5800, 11t – 32t, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano NEW Metrea, FC-U5000-1, 42t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech D041DSE, Alloy disc brake, 100mm QR, 6-bolt
Rear Hub
Joytech D142TSE, Alloy disc brake, 135mm QR, 6-bolt
Rims
Jalco PR270 alloy
Spokes
Stainless
Tires
Kenda, 700c x 28c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M447, Hydraulic disc, 160mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus, 3D forged 6061-T6 aluminium, + / - 7 degree rise
Handlebar
Vitus flat bar, 6061 Alloy, 680mm wide
Headset
Token A1M, Integrated, 1.1/8”
Seat
Saddle
Vitus
Seatpost
Vitus, 6061-T6 alloy, 15mm offset, 27.2mm x 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 54cm | 58cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Front Center | 573 mm | 583 mm | 611 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 550.8 mm | 571.7 mm | 600.4 mm |
| Reach | 357.9 mm | 367.3 mm | 386 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 515 mm | 539 mm | 572 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.3 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 500 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 155 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 980 mm | 991 mm | 1019 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 166 cm | 174 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 177 cm | 188 cm |
Model Overview
Mach 3 completes the Vitus Mach model. Vitus launched 37 bikes of this model so far.
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.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid bike is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 850$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Mach 3 price is 51.25% higher than the average cost of a Hybrid bike.
Hybrid bikes average weight
The average weight for Hybrid bikes is 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Mach 3 weighs 10.27 kg (22.64 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In short, the average Hybrid bike weight is 34.86% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
The wheels on Mach 3 are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Vitus Mach 3 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Vitus Mach 3 bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 188 cm (5.15 ft – 6.17 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.