Vitus Energie EVO CRS (Force) 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Force
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
154cm - 167cm
SM
164cm - 177cm
MD
174cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 192cm
XL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Energie EVO Carbon, SL UD Carbon, UCI Approved, Internal Cable Routing, Removeable Seat-Stay Bridge, Removeable Front Deraileur Mount, Integrated Seat Clamp, Integrated Mudguard Mounts, 12mm x 142mm axle
Suspension Fork
Energie EVO Carbon, SL UD Carbon, Tpered Steerer, 100 x 12mm, Integrated Mudguard Mounts.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM FORCE 1, Long Cage
Front Derailleur
N/A, N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM FORCE 1 HRD, 11 Speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130, 11-36T
Crank
SRAM FORCE 1 Carbon, X-SYNC 40T, XS:170mm S:170mm M:172.5mm L:172.5mm XL:175mm
Bottom Bracket
TRiPEAK 386-24, BB 386EVO for 24mm axle
Chain
KMC X11, 11 Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Prime Baroudeur Disc, 24 Hole, 12 x 100mm Thru Axle, Centrelock
Rear Hub
Prime Baroudeur Disc, 24 Hole, 12 x 142mm Thru Axle, Centrelock
Rims
Prime Baroudeur Disc, 700c, 24 Hole
Spokes
N/A, N/A
Tires
Front: Maxxis All Terrane, 700c x 33mm, Tubeless Ready, Rear: Maxxis All Terrane, 700c x 33mm, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM FORCE HRD, Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Prime Doyenne Lightweight, 6061 Aluminium, bar bore 31.8mm, +/- 5 degrees, XS:80mm S:80mm M:90mm L:90mm XL:100mm
Handlebar
Prime Primavera Aero Carbon, UD Carbon, 76.5mm Reach, 122mm Drop, XS:400mm S:400mm M:420mm L:420mm XL:440mm
Grips
VITUS SuperGrip, Anti Slip
Headset
ACROS Aix 322 R3, Sealed Bearings, OD48, 1 1/8” – 1 ½”, 41.8 / 28.6 – 52 / 4
Seat
Saddle
VITUS Race Performance, CRN-Ti Rail, Pressure Relief Channel
Seatpost
FSA Gossamer 6061-T6 Aluminium seat post with 20mm offset.
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 278 mm | 278 mm | 278 mm | 278 mm | 278 mm |
| Front Center | 591 mm | 603.03 mm | 613.97 mm | 626.03 mm | 637.41 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 72 mm | 67 mm | 63 mm | 62 mm |
| Stack | 525 mm | 544 mm | 567 mm | 592 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 388 mm | 398 mm | 408 mm | 417 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 519.8 mm | 541.3 mm | 562.1 mm | 583.9 mm | 603.8 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.8 ° | 74.2 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.4 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.3 ° | 70.8 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.1 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 101.2 mm | 120 mm | 142 mm | 165.93 mm | 183.23 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1009 mm | 1021 mm | 1032 mm | 1044 mm | 1055 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 788 mm | 807 mm | 827 mm | 849 mm | 868 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 177 cm | 182 cm | 192 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Energie EVO CRS (Force) belongs to the Vitus Energie model. Vitus released 63 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Vitus Energie bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Vitus Energie 24 Youth CX 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 729$. Vitus Energie EVO CRS Cyclocross 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 4621$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Cyclocross bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Cyclocross bike is 2012$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Cyclocross bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Vitus released this model in 2022, its price was 3283$. Comparing the average cost of a Cyclocross bike to this one, you will see that Energie EVO CRS (Force) price is 63.17% higher.
Cyclocross bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Cyclocross bike, we get 8.79 kg (19.38 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.
Weighing 8.1 kg (17.86 lbs), the Energie EVO CRS (Force) model is a bit lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Cyclocross bike weighs 8.52% more than Energie EVO CRS (Force).
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the 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 wheels on Energie EVO CRS (Force) are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike 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 bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 154 cm – 200 cm (5.05 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
