Vitus Dee Tourney 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Groupset Tourney
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
40.5cm
157cm - 172cm
48cm
169cm - 185cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Vee Aluminium, 6061-T6 Aluminium, Mudguard Mounts, Rack Mounts, QR
Suspension Fork
Vee Steel, Hi-Ten Steel, 1 1/8" Steerer, Mudguard Mounts, QR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
ShimanoTourney, RD-A070, 7 Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney, SL-TX30-7R, 7 Speed
Cassette
Sunrace M63, 12-28T, 7 Speed
Crank
Shun, 38T, 170mm Crank Length
Bottom Bracket
Square Taper, 68mm Width
Chain
Shimano HG40, 7 Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Vitus KT, K68F, 32 Hole, QR, 6-Bolt
Rear Hub
Vitus KT, MS2R, 32 Hole, 6-Bolt
Rims
Vitus Shining, DC20, 29er, Double Wall, 32 Hole, Disc
Spokes
Steel, 16mm Nipple
Tires
Front: Schwalbe Land Cruiser Plus, 29" x 47mm, Puncture Guard, Twin Skin, Rear: Schwalbe Land Cruiser Plus, 29" x 47mm, Puncture Guard, Twin Skin
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Alhonga Mechanical Disc, HJ-MD15, Rear: Alhonga Mechanical Disc, HJ-MD15
Brake Levers
Alhonga Mechanical Disc, HJ-MD15
Cockpit
Stem
VITUS 6061 Aluminium, 90mm Length, +/- 15 Degree
Handlebar
VITUS 6061 Aluminium Flat Bar, 6 Degree Backsweep, 660mm Width, Bar Bore 31.8mm
Grips
VITUS MTB, With Plastic Lock Ring
Headset
Neco, Loose Ball Bearings, OD48, 1 1/8” - 44 - 50 - 30, Height 23.6mm
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof Neutron, N/A
Seatpost
VITUS 6061 Aluminium, 27.2mm x 400mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 40.5cm | 48cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Front Center | 625 mm | 645 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 57 mm |
| Trail | 80 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 588 mm |
| Reach | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582.5 mm | 602.7 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 482 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 461 mm | 461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1077 mm | 1097 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 169 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 185 cm |
Model Overview
Dee Tourney completes the Vitus Dee model. Vitus launched 21 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Vitus Dee 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 425$. Vitus Dee VR Nexus 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 522$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Hybrid bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Vitus released this model in 2021, its price was 425$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid bike cost we notice that the price is 32.24% smaller.
Hybrid bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid bike, we get 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
a bit lighter than average, Dee Tourney has a weight of 12.7 kg (28 lbs). To sum up, it’s 9.06% lighter than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
Dee Tourney components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Dee Tourney model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Dee Tourney has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
This bike is available in 2 sizes. They vary from 157 cm – 185 cm (5.15 ft – 6.07 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
