Vitus Vitesse EVO 2015
2015 Road
Estimate price |
2,675$
Weight | 7.96 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 × 1 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
49cm
160cm - 165cm
52cm
165cm - 170cm
54cm
170cm - 175cm
56cm
175cm - 152cm
60cm
185cm - 193cm
62cm
193cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
High-modulus T700 HM-UD carbon
Suspension Fork
High-modulus T700 HM-UD carbon, Tapered carbon steerer
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra 6800
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra 6800, Braze On
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra 6800
Cassette
Shimano 105 5800, 11-speed, 11t-28t
Crank
Shimano Ultegra 6800, 52tx36t
Bottom Bracket
FSA PF30, With Shimano adaptors
Chain
KMC X11L, 11-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Fulcrum Racing Quattro
Rear Hub
Fulcrum Racing Quattro
Rims
Fulcrum Racing Quattro
Spokes
Fulcrum Racing Quattro
Tires
Continental Ultra Sport II, 700c x 25c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra 6800
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus, 3D forged 6061-T6 aluminium, + / - 6 degree rise
Handlebar
Vitus compact, 6061 Alloy
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40-ACB, (No. 42/ACB) integrated, 1.1/8” – 1.5”
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Scratch Pro
Seatpost
Vitus, 6061-T6 alloy, 15mm offset, 27.2mm x 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm | 62cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm |
| Front Center | 568 mm | 576 mm | 580 mm | 595 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm | 635 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 61 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 514.4 mm | 526.31 mm | 540.34 mm | 554.7 mm | 573.6 mm | 592.75 mm | 607.13 mm |
| Reach | 357.6 mm | 368 mm | 373.92 mm | 384.76 mm | 394.82 mm | 398.68 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 ° | 74.2 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 525 mm | 540 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 | 400 mm | 400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 954 mm | 962 mm | 966 mm | 981 mm | 993 mm | 1006 mm | 1025 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 165 cm | 170 cm | 175 cm | cm | 185 cm | 193 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 170 cm | 175 cm | 152 cm | cm | 193 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Vitesse EVO completes the Vitus Vitesse model. Vitus launched 59 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Vitus Vitesse bikes models from 2015, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Vitus Vitesse EVO 2015 has a starting price of 2432$. Vitus Vitesse EVO Team 2015 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3648$.
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.
Race bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Vitus Vitesse EVO price was 2432$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 37.75% lower.
Average weight for Race bikes
The average weight for Race bikes is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Vitesse EVO weighs 7.96 kg (17.55 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 16.72% heavier than the average Race bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, 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
As for the wheels, Vitus Vitesse EVO 2015, has a 700c aluminum model. 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 Vitesse EVO has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.