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
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 |
Model Overview
U/1 700c completes the Vaast U1 model. Vaast released 7 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Vaast U/1 650b 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 849$. On the other hand, Vaast U/1 700c 2023, is the most expensive and costs 849$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 849$. In conclusion, this bike price is 51.07% higher than the price of the average Hybrid bike.
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.
U/1 700c 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
The wheels on U/1 700c are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
U/1 700c comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.