Vitus Venon L Disc 2017
2017 Road
Estimate price |
2,140$
Weight | 8.28 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
48cm
154cm - 160cm
50cm
160cm - 165cm
52cm
165cm - 172cm
54cm
170cm - 175cm
56cm
175cm - 152cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
High-modulus T700 HM-UD carbon, Disc brake specific, 135mm x 10mm QR
Suspension Fork
High-modulus T700 HM-UD carbon, Tapered carbon steerer, disc brake specific, 15mm x 100mm through axle
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 5800
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 5800, Braze On
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-RS 505
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-speed, 11t-28t
Crank
Shimano 105 5800, 50t x 34t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano 105 5800, BSA
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Fulcrum Racing Sport Disc Brake, 100mm x 15mm QR through axle
Rear Hub
Fulcrum Racing Sport Disc Brake, 135mm x 10mm QR
Rims
Fulcrum Racing Sport Disc Brake
Spokes
Fulcrum Racing Sport Disc Brake
Tires
Michelin PRO 4, 700c x 25c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-RS 505, Hydraulic Disc, 140mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus, 3D forged 6061-T6 aluminium, + / - 7 degree rise
Handlebar
Vitus compact, 6061 Double Butted Alloy, 128mm Drop / 77mm Reach
Headset
Token A38M, Integrated, 1.1/8” – 1.5”
Seat
Saddle
Vitus
Seatpost
Vitus UD Carbon, 2D forged head with micro-adjustment, 27.2mm x 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 48cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.35 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm |
| Front Center | 570 mm | 572 mm | 577 mm | 570 mm | 580 mm | 595 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 41 mm | 44 mm | 31 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 72 mm | 63 mm | 77 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 499.7 mm | 511.9 mm | 518.4 mm | 521.5 mm | 542.2 mm | 556.6 mm |
| Reach | 369.9 mm | 371.8 mm | 380 mm | 384.2 mm | 383.1 mm | 393.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 504 mm | 514 mm | 524 mm | 534 mm | 544 mm | 558.6 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm |
| Wheelbase | 973 mm | 975 mm | 980 mm | 973 mm | 984 mm | 999 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Venon L Disc belongs to the Vitus Venon model. 32 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Vitus Venon bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Vitus Venon L Disc 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1945$. Vitus Venon VR Disc 2017 on the other hand costs 2127$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for General Road bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Road bike is 1915$. However, you could also get a good General Road bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1945$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Venon L Disc price is 1.57% more expensive than the average cost of a General Road bike.
Average weight for General Road bikes
General Road bikes have an average weight of 9 kg (19.84 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 8.28 kg (18.25 lbs), Vitus bike is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 8.7% lighter than the average weight of General Road bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
The Venon L Disc 2017 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Venon L Disc has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.