Vitus Escarpe 29 Frame 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,199$
Weight | 3.1 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Suspension Full
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
177cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 201cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Escarpe full T800 carbon front & rear triangles, 140mm travel
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Factory Series, Kashima coating, Grip2 air spring, EVOL, 3 position lever, 205mm x 60mm, trunnion
Cockpit
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
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 | 160 cm | 169 cm | 177 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 179 cm | 191 cm | 201 cm |
Model Overview
Escarpe 29 Frame is part of the Vitus Escarpe model. Vitus launched 77 frames of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Vitus Escarpe frames models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Vitus Escarpe 29 Frame 2023 is the cheapest frame model and costs 2199$. Vitus Escarpe 290 Frame 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 2432$.
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.
Average price for Trail frames
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail frame that is reliable is 1736$. However, even though the average price of a Trail frame is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality frame. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your frame, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 2199$. In conclusion, this frame price is 26.67% higher than the price of the average Trail frame.
Trail frames average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail frame is 2.88 kg (6.35 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 3.1 kg (6.83 lbs), Vitus frame is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 7.64% heavier than the average weight of Trail frames.
Overview of components
Rear Shock
Vitus Escarpe 29 Frame frame has the Fox Float DPS Factory Series model installed, and has a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Sizes
Vitus Escarpe 29 Frame frame has 4 sizes, in the range of 160 cm – 201 cm (5.25 ft – 6.59 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.