Vitus 20+ Kids 2020
2020 Youth
Estimate price |
480$
Weight | 9.8 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Groupset Altus, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
14"
96cm - 103cm
16"
100cm - 121cm
20"
114cm - 127cm
24"
124cm - 137cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Vitus kids 20" 6061-T6 Frame, 20" Wheel 6061-T6 frame, IS disc brake mounts, threaded BB, 10mm Dropouts
Suspension Fork
Vitus kids 20" 6061-T6 Fork, 20" wheel 6061-T6 forks, IS disc brake mounts, 9mm QR Dropouts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus, M310-S, 7 Speed, Direct Fit
Shift Levers
Shimano Rapidfire, M315-7R, 7 speed, Rapidfire Plus with gear display
Cassette
Shimano HG200, 7 speed, 12-32t
Crank
Vitus Kids, 114mm, twin chainguard, reduced Q Factor, 32t 3/32" x 1/2"
Bottom Bracket
Square Taper, BSA threaded, Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z7 7 Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech, 28 hole, Loose Ball, 9mm Axle, QR
Rear Hub
Joytech 28 hole, Loose Ball, 10mm Axle, 7 speed cassette, QR
Rims
Weinmann 20", 28 hole, Double wall
Spokes
Joytech, Steel plain guage
Tires
Vee Rubber, 20 x 2.6" Skinwall
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M300 Mechanical Disc brake, 160mm rotor, 6 bolt
Brake Levers
Tektro JL350-RS, Cast alloy body, Short Reach Lever
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus Kids Bar bore 31.8mm, +/- 9 degrees, 50mm Reach
Handlebar
Vitus Kids Alloy, 22.2mm Diameter Bar grip, 31.8mm clamp area, 600mm Wide
Grips
Velo Krayton
Headset
1 1/8" A-Head A-head, 1 1/8", Internal cups, Loose ball Bearing
Seat
Saddle
Vitus Kids Kids Specific, Cromo rails
Seatpost
Vitus 27.2mm x 250mm, 20mm layback
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 16" | 20" | 24" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.08 mm | 3.396 mm | 1.2 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Front Center | 444 mm | 461.5 mm | 501 mm | 554.1 mm |
| Rake | 30 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Stack | 307 mm | 323 mm | 369 mm | 458 mm |
| Reach | 283 mm | mm | 308 mm | 328 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 377.6 mm | 392.8 mm | 422 mm | 454.3 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 210 mm | 226 mm | 280 mm | 340 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 243 mm | 294 mm | 332 mm | 387 mm |
| Wheelbase | 687 mm | 755 mm | 829 mm | 936 mm |
| Wheels | 20" | 20" | 20" | 20" |
| Rider Min Height | 96 cm | 100 cm | 114 cm | 124 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 103 cm | 121 cm | 127 cm | 137 cm |
About this model
20+ Kids is part of the Vitus 20plus model. There are 3 bikes that carry this model name.
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.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, even though the average price of a Youth bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Vitus 20+ Kids price was 437$. Comparing the average cost of a Youth bike to this one, you will see that 20+ Kids price is 57.19% higher.
Average weight for Youth bikes
The average weight for Youth bikes is 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 9.8 kg (21.61 lbs), the 20+ Kids model is much lighter than average. In short, the average Youth bike weight is 19.8% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
20+ Kids has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
The wheels on 20+ Kids are the 20″ aluminum type. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Vitus 20+ Kids is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 96 cm – 137 cm (3.15 ft – 4.49 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.