Vitus E-Substance Carbon E Adventure 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 650b
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Groupset Apex 1, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Fazua 250W 60Nm mid-drive
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Battery Fazua evation FAZUA Evation engine battery 252Wh - 36v / 7ah
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
E-Substance Carbon - Fazua, UD Carbon, Fazua evation Integration, Mudguard Mounts, Rack Mounts, 12mm x 142mm axle, Flat Mount
Suspension Fork
E-Substance Carbon, UD Carbon, Tapered Steerer, 100 x 12mm Axle, Flat Mount, Mud Guard Mounts
Rear Shock
N/A, N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex 1, 11 Speed, Long Cage
Front Derailleur
N/A, N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex 1 Hydraulic Disc ST-4720-R
Cassette
SRAM XG-1150, 10-42T
Crank
FSA CK 746, 38T, 11 Speed, XS:170mm S:172.5mm M:172.5mm L:175mm
Bottom Bracket
N/A, N/A
Chain
SRAM PC-1110 11 Speed with PowerLock
Wheels
Front Hub
Prime Kanza 650b 100 x 12mm Front, Centre Lock
Rear Hub
Prime Kanza 650b, 142 x 12mm Rear, Centre Lock, XD Freehub
Rims
Prime Kanza 650b, 650b, Tubeless Ready, 24 Hole
Spokes
Prime, N/A
Tires
WTB Venture TCS, 650b x 47
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Apex 1 Hydraulic Disc ST-4720-R/L & BR-4770-F/R, Flat Mount
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centreline Front:160mm, Rear:160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus 6061 Aluminium Bar Bore 31.8mm, +/- 7 degrees, XS:80mm S:90mm M:100mm L:110mm
Handlebar
Vitus Adventure 6061 Aluminium 16 Degree Flare, XS:380mm S:400mm M:420mm L:440mm
Grips
Vitus SuperGrip Anti Slip, Shock Proof
Headset
ACROS Aix-Low R3 Sealed Bearings, OD46, 1 1/8” – 1 ½”, 41.8 / 28.6 – 52 / 40
Seat
Saddle
VITUS Ti Rail
Seatpost
VITUS Aluminium 27.2mm, 15mm Offset, 350mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Fazua evation FAZUA Evation engine battery 252Wh - 36v / 7ah
Battery
Fazua evation FAZUA Evation engine battery 252Wh - 36v / 7ah
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Front Center | 581 mm | 595 mm | 604 mm | 634 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 62 mm | 54 mm | 55 mm |
| Stack | 540.4 mm | 564.8 mm | 585.9 mm | 622.6 mm |
| Reach | 358.9 mm | 368.6 mm | 380 mm | 398.3 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 509 mm | 531.2 mm | 559 mm | 589 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 501 mm | 525 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 145 mm | 170 mm | 205 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1005 mm | 1019 mm | 1030 mm | 1059 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Standover Height | 774 mm | 793 mm | 806 mm | 824 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
E-Substance Carbon E Adventure belongs to the Vitus E E Substance model. Vitus released 11 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Vitus E-Substance Aluminium E Adventure 2021 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 3648$. Vitus E-Substance Carbon E Adventure 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 4864$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Gravel e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3642$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This e-bike was released in 2021 and its price was 4864$. If we compare this with the average Gravel e-bike cost we notice that the price is 33.55% more expensive.
Average weight for Gravel e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Gravel e-bike is 13.58 kg (29.94 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 14.7 kg (32.41 lbs), Vitus e-bike is a bit heavier than average. In other words, this model is 8.25% heavier than the average Gravel e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the e-bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
The E-Substance Carbon E Adventure 2021 e-bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The E-Substance Carbon E Adventure has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
