Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset X7, SRAM -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 hydroformed aluminium, Four-bar V-Link Link rear suspension, 150mm travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik RC Solo Air, 160mm travel, 20mm thru-axle / RockShox Monarch RT3
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X7
Front Derailleur
SRAM X7
Shift Levers
SRAM X7
Cassette
SRAM PG-1050, 11t-32t, 10-Speed
Crank
SRAM S1400 GXP, 170mm, 36t x 22t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP 83mm (BSA)
Chain
SRAM PC-1031, 10-Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Easton Vice disc, 110mm x 20mm
Rear Hub
Easton Vice disc, 142mm x 12mm
Rims
Easton Vice
Tires
Maxxis High Roller, 26”x2.35” ST/42a front, 60a MaxxPro rear
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 3 hydraulic disc, 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Easton EA50, 60mm, 8 degree rise
Handlebar
Vitus alloy riser, 750mm wide, 25mm rise
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5 Zero Stack, 1-1/8” to 1.5”
Seat
Saddle
Vitus
Seatpost
Vitus alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 336 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm |
| Front Center | 683 mm | 708 mm | 735 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm | 589 mm | 614 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 445 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1108 mm | 1133 mm | 1160 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 6 mm | 6 mm | 6 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Sommet II 2013 belongs to the Vitus Sommet model. Vitus released 79 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2013, by clicking on this link.
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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro 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.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
The average weight for Enduro bikes is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Sommet II 2013 weighs 14 kg (30.86 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 1.93% lighter than the average Enduro bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Vitus Sommet II 2013 2013 bike is equipped with the RockShox Lyrik fork, and has 160mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Sommet II 2013 model has 26″ aluminum wheels. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Vitus Sommet II 2013 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. 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
Sommet II 2013 comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.