Vitus Venon L Disc 2016
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 1
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
48cm
154cm - 160cm
50cm
160cm - 165cm
52cm
165cm - 172cm
54cm
170cm - 175cm
56cm
175cm - 152cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
High-modulus T700 HM-UD carbon, Disc brake specific, 135mm x 12mm through axle
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 105 5800
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-speed, 11t-28t
Crank
Shimano 105 5800, 50tx34t
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 12mm QR through axle
Rims
Fulcrum Racing Sport, Disc Brake
Spokes
Fulcrum Racing Sport, Disc Brake
Tires
Continental Grand Sport Race, 700c x 25c
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Spyre, 160mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus, 3D forged 6061-T6 aluminium, + / - 7 degree rise
Handlebar
Vitus compact, 6061 Double Butted Alloy
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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 48cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm |
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| 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 completes the Vitus Venon model. There are 32 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Vitus Venon bikes models from 2016, here.
Model range prices
Vitus Venon L Disc 2016 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1641$. On the other hand, Vitus Venon VR Disc 2016, is the most expensive and costs 2188$.
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.
General Road bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Road bike is 1915$. However, you could also get a good General Road bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2016 for 1641$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Venon L Disc price is 16.7% smaller than the average cost of a General Road bike.
Average weight for General Road bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a General Road bike, we get 9 kg (19.84 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
slightly lighter than average, Venon L Disc has a weight of 8.67 kg (19.11 lbs). In short, the average General Road bike weight is 3.81% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Venon L Disc bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
