Vitus E-Sommet VR 2020
2020 E-bike
Estimate price |
5,084$
Weight | 22.9 kg E-bike
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 Fox Rhythm Float 36
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Groupset NX Eagle, SX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
157cm - 169cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eSommet 27.5" 160mm travel full suspension eMTB frame, Boost, 6061 Alloy, Shimano STEPS compatible
Suspension Fork
Fox Float 36 Rhythm eBike 170mm, 27.5in, Grip Damper, Kabolt 110, 44mm Offset
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPX2 Performance Elite, Compression Adjust Dial, Trunnion, Evol LV air spring, 205mm x 65mm, 0.6 Spacer, custom tune
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle, 12 speed
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle 12 speed, eMTB single click
Cassette
SRAM SX Eagle 11-50T, PG1210
Crank
SHIMANO E8000 34T 160mm, CHAIN LINE 53MM
Bottom Bracket
Shimano E7000, N/A
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
DT SWISS H1900 Spline 30 eMTB specific, Boost 110x15mm, 6-bolt Disc
Rear Hub
DT SWISS H1900 Spline 30, eMTB specific. Boost 148x12mm, 6-bolt Disc, Shimano 11spd steel freehub
Rims
DT SWISS H1900 Spline 30, eMTB specific, 27.5", 30mm inner rim width
Spokes
DT SWISS
Tires
MAXXIS ASSEGAI, 27.5"x2.5"WT, 3C MaxxGrip/DD/TR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RE 200mm Centerline Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Neutron 45mm, 31.8mm bar diameter, 0deg rise
Handlebar
Nukeproof Horizon 25mm Rise, Width - S760mm, M780mm, L800mm, XL800mm, 31.8mm bar diameter
Grips
VITUS Tapered, single alloy clamp, sticky rubber
Headset
ACROS AL7050, 25mm Rise, Back 9deg, up 6deg, Bar Diameter 31.8mm Width - S780mm, M780mm, L800mm, XL800mm
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof Neutron 0
Seatpost
Brand X Ascend 31.6mm, Left hand remote lever, S100mm, M125mm, L150mm, XL170mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E8010 500wh N/A
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 | 166 cm | 176 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
E-Sommet VR completes the Vitus E E Sommet model. Vitus released 23 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Vitus E-Sommet 2020 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 3891$. On the other hand, Vitus E-Sommet VRX 2020, is the most expensive and costs 6081$.
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.
Enduro e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4785$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4621$. If we compare this with the average Enduro e-bike cost we notice that the price is 3.55% lower.
Enduro e-bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Enduro e-bike, we get 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Vitus E-Sommet VR it’s weighing 22.9 kg (50.49 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Enduro e-bike weight is 2.27% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the Fox Rhythm Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Fox Float DPX2 Performance Elite rear shock model, which has a travel of 160mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Vitus E-Sommet VR 2020, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The E-Sommet VR comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
E-Sommet VR comes in 4 sizes, that range from 157 cm – 200 cm (5.15 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Vitus E-Sommet VR comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.