Vitus Escarpe 29 AMP Mountain 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,155$
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 180mm -
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
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
Maxxis Assegai, 29" x 2.50" WT, 3C MaxxTerra compound, EXO casing
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC, Post Mount, Four Piston Caliper, Sintered Pads
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline, 200mm Front, 180mm Rear, 6 Bolt Hub Fitment
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
Vitus Lock On, N/A
Headset
Acros AZX-212-CO R5, ZS44/28.6 upper & ZS56/28.6 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 | 1.27 mm |
| Front Center | 750 mm | 780 mm | 811 mm | 843 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 134 mm | 122 mm | 122 mm | 121 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 622 mm | 631 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 434 mm | 448 mm | 475 mm | 502 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 592 mm | 616 mm | 640 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 | 1278 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 Mountain is a Vitus Escarpe model. Vitus released 77 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Vitus Escarpe 27 Mountain 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2432$. Vitus Escarpe 29 AMP 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 5999$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Enduro bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 5594$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 55.43% higher.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Enduro bike, we get 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 13.7 kg (30.2 lbs), the Escarpe 29 AMP Mountain model is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 4.16% lighter than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
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.
Escarpe 29 AMP Mountain components
Fork
The RockShox Lyrik Ultimate is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Deluxe Ultimate RCT rear shock model, which has a travel of 180mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Escarpe 29 AMP Mountain bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Escarpe 29 AMP Mountain comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 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
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.