Vitus Vitesse EVO VRi 2015
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra Di2
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 1 Electronic
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
49cm
160cm - 165cm
52cm
165cm - 170cm
54cm
170cm - 175cm
56cm
175cm - 152cm
60cm
185cm - 193cm
62cm
193cm - 200cm
Parts list
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 Di2 6870
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 6870, Braze On
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra Di2 6870
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
FSA S-LK, UD carbon shaft with bonded alloy head, 20mm offset, 27.2mm x 350mm, Di2 compatible
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm | 62cm |
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| 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 VRi is a Vitus Vitesse model. Vitus launched 59 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2015, by clicking on this link.
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
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Race bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, you could also get a good Race bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Vitus released this model in 2015, its price was 3161$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 5.98% smaller.
Race bikes average weight
Race bikes weigh an average of 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Vitus Vitesse EVO VRi it’s weighing 7.86 kg (17.33 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 15.25% heavier than the average Race bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Vitesse EVO VRi has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
The wheels on Vitesse EVO VRi are the 700c aluminum type. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Vitesse EVO VRi comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
