Vitus Escarpe 29 AMP 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,999$
Weight | 13.7 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik Ultimate
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Groupset X01 Eagle, Truvativ Descendant Carbon -
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
Escarpe full T800 carbon front & rear triangles, Internal cable routing, post disc brake mounts, BSA threaded BB, Boost hub spacing – 148mm x 12mm thru axle. Axle Specifications: 180mm Length, 13mm Thread Length, M12xP1.0 Thread Pitch
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Ultimate 29", 150mm travel, Charger 2.1 RC2 damper, DebonAir, 35mm stanchions, 110mm x 15mm Maxle Stealth axle, 42mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Ultimate RCT, 205mm x 60mm, DebonAir, trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12 Speed, Black
Front Derailleur
N/A, N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12 Speed, Black
Cassette
SRAM X01 Eagle, CS-XG-1295, 12 Speed, 10-52T Range
Crank
SRAM Descendant Carbon Eagle, 12 Speed, 30T Narrow Wide Chainring, 170mm Crank Length
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BSA Threaded BB, 73mm Shell
Chain
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12 Speed, 118 Links
Chain Guide
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Nukeproof Horizon V2, 32H, 6 Bolt Disc Fitment, 110mm x 15mm
Rear Hub
Nukeproof Horizon V2, 32H, 6 Bolt Disc Fitment, 148mm x 12mm
Rims
Nukeproof Horizon V2, 29", 32H, Presta Valve, Tubeless Ready Rim Tape Installed
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai, 29" x 2.50" WT, 3C MaxxTerra compound, EXO casing, Rear: Maxxis Assegai, 29" x 2.50" WT, 3C MaxxTerra compound, EXO casing
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC, Post Mount, Four Piston Caliper, Sintered Pads
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Horizon, 6061 Alloy, 50mm length, 31.8mm Handlebar Clamp Diameter, 5° Rise
Handlebar
Nukeproof Horizon V2 Carbon Riser, 25mm Rise, 9° Back Sweep, 31.8mm Clamp Diameter, 780mm Wide
Grips
Nukeproof Sam Hill, Enduro Race Super Soft Grips
Headset
Acros AZX-212-CO R5, ZS44/28.6 upper & ZS56/40 lower to suit 1-1/8" upper tapered to 1.5" lower headtube
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof Neutron Saddle, Black, Steel Rails
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb Stealth Dropper, Remote lever, 31.6mm Diameter, S: 125mm drop, M: 150mm drop, L & XL: 175mm drop
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.23 mm |
| Front Center | 750 mm | 780 mm | 811 mm | 859 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 133 mm | 122 mm | 122 mm | 122 mm |
| Stack | 613 mm | 622 mm | 631 mm | 639 mm |
| Reach | 434 mm | 448 mm | 475 mm | 519 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 592 mm | 616 mm | 657 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77.5 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1185 mm | 1215 mm | 1246 mm | 1294 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 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 |
About this model
Escarpe 29 AMP completes the Vitus Escarpe model. There are 77 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Vitus Escarpe 27 Mountain 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2432$. On the other hand, Vitus Escarpe 29 AMP 2022, is the most expensive and costs 5999$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5999$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Escarpe 29 AMP price is 117.2% higher.
Trail bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 13.7 kg (30.2 lbs), Vitus bike is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 5.55% less than Escarpe 29 AMP.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Lyrik Ultimate is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Escarpe 29 AMP has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model RockShox Deluxe Ultimate RCT is the one installed in this bike. 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
When leaving the production line, the Escarpe 29 AMP model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Vitus Escarpe 29 AMP has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Vitus Escarpe 29 AMP bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 200 cm (5.15 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
The Vitus model is also equipped with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!