Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
High-Modulus UD Carbon Frame, 950g Frame Weight
Suspension Fork
Full UD Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra 6700
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra 6700
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra 6700
Cassette
Shimano 105 5700, 12-25t 10-Speed
Crank
FSA Energy MegaExo 53/39
Chain
Shimano 105 5700
Wheels
Tires
Schwalbe Ultremo ZX, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
FSA Gossamer Pro
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Afterburner
Handlebar
FSA Wing Pro Compact
Headset
FSA
Seat
Saddle
Vitus
Seatpost
FSA SL-250 Alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Venon 2012 is part of the Vitus Venon model. 32 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
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.
General Road bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Road bike is 1915$. However, even though the average price of a General Road bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
General Road bikes average weight
General Road bikes weigh an average of 9 kg (19.84 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 7.9 kg (17.42 lbs), the Venon 2012 model is considerably lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 13.92% 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, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Venon 2012 model has 700c wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 2012 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.