Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Sora, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Triple-butted 6061 aluminium
Suspension Fork
High-modulus T700 HM-UD carbon, with tapered alloy steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Front Derailleur
Shimano
Shift Levers
Shimano Trigger
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra, 12/25, 9-speed
Crank
FSA Omega compact MegaExo, 50/34
Bottom Bracket
FSA Press Fit 30
Chain
KMC HG-53, 9-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano
Rear Hub
Shimano
Tires
Schwalbe Lugano PP, 700x25c
Brakes
Brakes
FSA Gossamer, Tektro levers
Cockpit
Stem
FSA OS-190
Handlebar
FSA V-Drive flat bar, 580mm
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40-ACB
Seat
Saddle
Vitus
Seatpost
FSA SL-280
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Center | 563 mm | 565 mm | 568 mm | 582 mm | 588 mm | 600 mm | 610 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 509 mm | 522 mm | 534 mm | 546 mm | 557 mm | 569 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.3 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 465 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 118 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 147 mm | 155 mm | 172 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm |
| Wheelbase | 962 mm | 964 mm | 966 mm | 980 mm | 986 mm | 998 mm | 1008 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Mach 3 2013 belongs to the Vitus Mach model. There are 37 bikes that carry this model name.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
Hybrid bikes weigh an average of 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 9.2 kg (20.28 lbs), the Mach 3 2013 model is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 50.54% lighter than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
The wheels on Mach 3 2013 are the 700c 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Vitus Mach 3 2013 is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.