Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
157cm - 152cm
MD
167cm - 152cm
LG
177cm - 182cm
XL
188cm - 182cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 Alloy, modern long, slack, low geometry
Suspension Fork
140mm RockShox Recon RL Boost
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6000, 10 speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6000, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG-500 11-42T, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano FC- E8000, 165mm, 34T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano
Chain
KMC E10T NPNP eBike (Turbo High Durability), 10 speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec D791SB, 110mm x 15mm
Rear Hub
Novatec D462SB )eBike specific)
Rims
WTB ST i29
Spokes
N/A
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF (F) Maxxis Aggressor (R), 27.5x2.6” 3C MaxxTerra/EXO/TR (F) 27.5x2.5WT, Double Down, TR (R)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M520 4 Piston, 203mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus, 50mm
Handlebar
Nukeproof Neutron, 31.8mm 25mm rise Widths - S 780mm M 780mm L 800mm XL 800mm
Headset
Nukeproof
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof Neutron
Seatpost
Brand X Ascend dropper, 31.6mm S:100mm M: 120mm L & XL: 150mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E7000 STEPS drive system
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 713 mm | 734 mm | 755 mm | 781 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Reach | 412 mm | 430 mm | 447 mm | 470 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 597 mm | 617 mm | 637 mm | 662 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1156 mm | 1177 mm | 1198 mm | 1224 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 167 cm | 177 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 152 cm | 152 cm | 182 cm | 182 cm |
About this model
E-Sentier is a Vitus E E Sentier model. Vitus launched 7 e-bikes of this model so far.
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.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail e-bike is 3365$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2918$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail e-bike to this one, you will see that E-Sentier price is 15.32% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the RockShox Recon Silver RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 140mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on E-Sentier are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Vitus E-Sentier e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 182 cm (5.15 ft – 5.97 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Vitus E-Sentier comes with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.