Vitus 24+ Kids 2020
2020 Youth
Estimate price |
534$
Weight | 11.16 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Groupset Altus, X1 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Hydraulic 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
Aluminium, 6061-T6 Aluminium, IS Disc Mount, Threaded BB, QR
Suspension Fork
Aluminium, Aluminium, IS Disc Mount, QR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus 7 Speed, SL-M310-S, 7/8 Speed
Shift Levers
Shiamano Altus Rapidfire 7 Speed, SL-M315-7R, 7 Speed, Rapidfire Plus, Optical Gear Window
Cassette
Shimano 12-32T, HG-200, 7 Speed
Crank
Samox, 140mm Crank Arm, Twin Chainguard, Reduced Q Factor, 32T, 3/32" x 1/2"
Bottom Bracket
Square Taper, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, English Thread, BSA, 68mm
Chain
KMC Z7 N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech, D761DSE, 28 Hole, 100mm QR, 6-Bolt
Rear Hub
Joytech D142TSE, 28 Hole, 135mm QR, 7 Speed, 6-Bolt
Rims
Weinmann DM30 24", 28 Hole
Spokes
Steel, 12mm Nipple
Tires
Vee Crown Gem, 24" x 2.6"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M276 Hydraulic Disc Adjustable Reach
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M276 Hydraulic Disc, Adjustable Reach
Cockpit
Stem
VITUS 6061 Aluminium Kids Length 50mm
Handlebar
VITUS 6061 Aluminium Kids, 31.8mm Bar Bore, 600mm Width, 15mm Rise, 9 Degree Backsweep, Safety End Caps
Grips
VITUS Kids TPR Rubber
Headset
VP 28.6 / 44 / 30, 10mm Aluminium Cover
Seat
Saddle
VITUS Kids Steel Rail
Seatpost
VITUS 6061 Aluminium Kids 27.2mm x 250mm
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 | 24" | 24" | 24" | 24" |
| 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
24+ Kids belongs to the Vitus 24plus model. 3 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
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 Youth bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Youth bike is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Vitus released this model in 2020, its price was 485$. If we compare this with the average Youth bike cost we notice that the price is 74.46% higher.
Average weight for Youth bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Youth bike is 11.74 kg (25.88 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.
Vitus 24+ Kids it’s weighing 11.16 kg (24.6 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 5.2% lighter than the average weight of Youth bikes.
24+ Kids components
Fork material
24+ Kids has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Vitus 24+ Kids 2020, has a 24″ aluminum model. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The 24+ Kids 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
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 96 cm – 137 cm (3.15 ft – 4.49 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.