Vitus E-Sommet VRX Mountain 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
7,359$
Weight | 24.8 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 180mm -
Fork RockShox ZEB Ultimate
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8036, 630Wh, Downtube Integrated -
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
E-Sommet 6061-T6 Double Butted Alloy, Internal cable routing, post mount disc brake mounts, Boost hub spacing - 148mm x 12mm thru axle, Shimano STEPS compatible. Axle Specifications: 180mm Length, 13mm Thread Length, M12xP1.0 Thread Pitch
Suspension Fork
RockShox Zeb Ultimate 29", 170mm travel, Charger 2.1 RC2 damper, DebonAir, 38mm stanchions, 110mm x 15mm Maxle Stealth axle, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Super DeluxeUltimate RCT, DebonAir, 205mm x 65mm, trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M8100, 12 Speed, Shadow Plus, Long Cage
Front Derailleur
N/A, N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano XT M8100, 12 Speed, Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
Shimano XT M8100, 12 Speed, 10-51T Range
Crank
Shimano XT M8150, 34T Narrow Wide Chainring, 165mm Crank Length, 53mm Chain Line
Bottom Bracket
N/A, N/A
Chain
Shimano XT M8100, 12 Speed, 118 Links
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss H 1700 Spline, 6 Bolt Disc Fitment, 110mm x 15mm
Rear Hub
DT Swiss H 1700 Spline, 6 Bolt Disc Fitment, 148mm x 12mm
Rims
DT Swiss H 1700 Spline, 27.5", 30mm Inner Rim Width, Presta Valve, Tubeless Ready Rim Tape Installed
Tires
Maxxis Assegai, 29" x 2.5" WT, 3C MaxxGrip compound, DD casing
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT M8120, Post Mount, Four Piston Caliper, Finned Sintered Pads
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT76, 203mm Front & Rear, 6 Bolt Hub Fitment
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Horizon, 6061 Alloy, 50mm length, 31.8mm Handlebar Clamp Diameter, 5° Rise
Handlebar
Nukeproof Horizon V2 Riser, 7075 Alloy, 9° Back Sweep, 31.8mm Clamp Diameter, S & M: 780mm Wide, 12mm Rise, L & XL: 800mm Wide, 25mm Rise
Grips
Vitus Lock On, N/A
Headset
Acros AZX-589, ZS56/28.6 upper & ZS66/40 lower to suit 1-1/8" upper tapered to 1.8" lower headtube
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof Horizon Enduro Saddle, Black, Steel Rails
Seatpost
Brand-X Ascend Dropper, Remote lever, 31.6mm Diameter, S: 125mm drop, M: 150mm drop, L & XL: 170mm drop
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E8036, 630Wh, Downtube Integrated
Battery
Shimano E8036, 630Wh, Downtube Integrated
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Front Center | 777 mm | 795 mm | 827 mm | 858 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 42 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 134 mm | 136 mm | 134 mm | 134 mm |
| Stack | 642 mm | 642 mm | 646 mm | 655 mm |
| Reach | 427 mm | 447 mm | 475 mm | 502 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 578 mm | 598 mm | 621 mm | 645 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77.5 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1214 mm | 1232 mm | 1264 mm | 1295 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 837 mm | 839 mm | 846 mm | 860 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
E-Sommet VRX Mountain belongs to the Vitus E E Sommet model. There are 23 e-bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Vitus E-Sommet VR 2022 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 4499$. On the other hand, Vitus E-Sommet VRX Mountain 2022, is the most expensive and costs 6689$.
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.
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$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Vitus E-Sommet VRX Mountain price was 6689$. Comparing this to the average Enduro e-bike price, we see that the price is 39.79% higher.
Enduro e-bikes average weight
Enduro e-bikes have an average weight of 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
E-Sommet VRX Mountain weighs 24.8 kg (54.67 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Enduro e-bike weighs 5.89% less than E-Sommet VRX Mountain.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this e-bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
E-Sommet VRX Mountain components
Fork
This e-bike has the RockShox ZEB Ultimate fork installed. The fork’s travel is 170mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Super DeluxeUltimate RCT rear shock model, which has a travel of 180mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the E-Sommet VRX Mountain e-bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The E-Sommet VRX Mountain 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
E-Sommet VRX Mountain comes in 4 sizes, that range from 157 cm – 200 cm (5.15 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
The Vitus model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.