Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Sora -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALX8 6066/6061-T6 Double-Butted Aluminium
Suspension Fork
Carbon CX Disc w/ 1-1/2"-1-1/8" Tapered Alloy Steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora RD-R3000 / GS cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora FD-R3000
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora ST-R3000 / 2x9 speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50-9 / 12-30T
Crank
Samox AF11 / 46-34T / XS, 165mm / S, 170 mm / M-L, 172.5mm / XL, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Prestine PT-6621 68-113mm
Chain
KMC x9
Wheels
Front Hub
KT K-68F/68R 32h / front / rear / 6-bolt
Rear Hub
KT K-68F/68R 32h / front / rear / 6-bolt
Rims
Jalco XCD22 / 32h
Spokes
Stainless steel 14g
Tires
Donnelly MXP 700x33c 60TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Promax DSK-717 disc brakes w/ 160/140mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano Sora ST-R3000
Cockpit
Stem
Genesis AS-007 / + - 7deg / XS, 90mm / S-XL, 100mm
Handlebar
Genesis X-Race Pro / 8deg Flare / XS, 400mm / S-M, 420mm / L-XL, 440mm
Headset
Prestine PT-F23 1-1/8" - 1-1/2" tapered
Seat
Saddle
Genesis Road Comfort
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 271 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm |
| Front Center | 585 mm | 601 mm | 613 mm | 629 mm | 640 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 65 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 59 mm |
| Stack | 536 mm | 555 mm | 575 mm | 594 mm | 615 mm |
| Reach | 357 mm | 367 mm | 377 mm | 387 mm | 397 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 513 mm | 534 mm | 550 mm | 571 mm | 588 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 996 mm | 1012 mm | 1024 mm | 1041 mm | 1052 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm |
| Standover Height | 741 mm | 764 mm | 786 mm | 808 mm | 842 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Vapour 10 is a Genesis Vapour model. Genesis launched 9 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Genesis Vapour 10 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1215$. Genesis Vapour 30 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 3040$.
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.
Cyclocross bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Cyclocross bike is 2012$. However, even though the average price of a Cyclocross bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1215$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Vapour 10 price is 65.6% lower than the average cost of a Cyclocross bike.
Vapour 10 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The Vapour 10 2018 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Genesis Vapour 10 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.