Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset SLX, Deore -
Suspension Full -
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, 160mm Suspension travel, 6061-T6 Alloy, BOOST
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Yari RC, Solo air, 170mm travel, BOOST
Rear Shock
Rockshox Super Deluxe R, 190x45mm, Debonair
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX, 11 speed gs cage
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 1x10
Cassette
Shimano HG-500, 10 speed 11-42t
Crank
Shimano E8000, 34t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano STEPS E-motor
Chain
KMC X10, 10 speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec, 15x110mm, 32h, 6 bolt
Rear Hub
Novatec, 12x148mm, 32h, 6 bolt
Rims
RACEFACE, AR30, 27.5
Spokes
Double butted
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 2.5 3C/TR
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore, 203mm
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus alloy, 40mm
Handlebar
Nukeproof alloy, 25mm rise, S/M-780mm, L/XL-800mm
Headset
FSA, 1 1/8
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof Neutron
Seatpost
Brand-X Ascend Stealth Dropper, 31.6mm, S-120mm travel, M/L/XL-150mm travel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Front Center | 757 mm | 777 mm | 798 mm | 824 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Reach | 434 mm | 454 mm | 471 mm | 492 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 592 mm | 612 mm | 632 mm | 655 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 382 mm | 433 mm | 483 mm | 523 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1199 mm | 1219 mm | 1240 mm | 1266 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 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 |
Model Overview
E-Sommet belongs to the Vitus E E Sommet model. Vitus launched 23 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Vitus E-Sommet 2018 has a starting price of 3891$. Vitus E-Sommet VR 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4378$.
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.
Enduro e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro e-bike that is reliable is 4785$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3891$. Comparing this to the average Enduro e-bike price, we see that the price is 22.98% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Yari RC model. The travel on this model is 170mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The E-Sommet has a rear shock with a travel of 160mm. The model Rockshox Super Deluxe R is the one installed in this e-bike. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the E-Sommet model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Vitus E-Sommet is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 157 cm – 182 cm (5.15 ft – 5.97 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Vitus E-Sommet comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.