Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Groupset X5, Truvativ -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Tripple Butted 6061 aluminium
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Tora, 120mm
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SRAM X5
Cassette
SRAM PG950, 12-32T
Crank
Truvativ FIREX 3.0
Chain
SRAM PC951
Wheels
Tires
WTB Wolverine 2.2 Sport
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Juicy 3
Cockpit
Stem
Truvativ STYLO Race
Handlebar
Truvativ STYLO, 680 wide 20mm rise 32.8 dia
Headset
Sealed cartridge Bearings
Seat
Seatpost
WTB Pure V Sport
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Nucleus 0.2 2011 is part of the Vitus Nucleus model. 65 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Vitus Nucleus bikes models from 2011, by clicking here.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for Trail bikes
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 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.
Nucleus 0.2 2011 weighs 13.06 kg (28.79 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 0.62% heavier than the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Vitus Nucleus 0.2 2011 2011, has a 27.5″ model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Nucleus 0.2 2011 comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.