Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Magnesium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset microSHIFT Advent -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
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
Urban Optimized 700c / 650b AE81 ALLITE Super Mag - VAAST Urban geometry - internal cable routing - fender / rack ready
Suspension Fork
VAAST Urban full-carbon disc - rack & fender ready
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
microSHIFT Advent M619M 1 x 9 speed
Shift Levers
microSHIFT Advent 1 x 9
Cassette
microSHIFT 11-42T - 9-speed
Crank
Forged Alloy - 40T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC X9
Wheels
Rims
Alex 700c Double Wall aluminum - 28H - Presta Valve
Spokes
Double butted stainless
Tires
Schwable SPICER K-Guard - 700 x 35c w/ Reflective sidewalls
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic disc brakes w/Three finger lever
Disk Rotors
160mm F & R
Cockpit
Stem
VAAST 3D forged
Handlebar
VAAST Urban Pro - 6061 butted aluminum
Seat
Saddle
VAAST Urban Sport
Seatpost
VAAST Micro adjust aluminum - 27.2mm x 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Front Center | 615 mm | 647 mm | 686 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Stack | 560 mm | 595 mm | 636 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 415 mm | 440 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 565 mm | 595 mm | 633 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 455 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 167 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1050 mm | 1082 mm | 1121 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 720 mm | 763 mm | 813 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
U/1 700c completes the Vaast U1 model. Vaast launched 7 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Vaast U/1 700c 2022 has a starting price of 1199$. Vaast U/1 650b 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1199$.
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 Hybrid bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 1199$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid bike price, we see that the price is 113.35% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the U/1 700c model has 700c aluminum 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Vaast U/1 700c has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
U/1 700c comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.