Vitus Mach 3 VR 2022
2022 Urban
Estimate price |
869$
Weight | 10.4 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
162cm - 169cm
SM
166cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 177cm
LG
174cm - 182cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Mach 3 Aluminium, 6061-T6 Double Butted Aluminium, Internal Cable Routing, 135mm x 9mm QR Axle, Flat Mount, Mud Guard Mounts, Rack Mounts
Suspension Fork
Mach 3 Aluminium, 6061-T6 Aluminium, Tapered Steerer, QR, Flat Mount, Mud Guard Mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris R2000, RD-R2000, 8 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris R2000, FD-R2000-F, Band-On, 2 x 8 Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris R2000, ST-R2000, 8 Speed
Cassette
Sunrace R86, 11-28T, 8 Speed
Crank
Shimano Claris R2000, 50/34T, XXS: 165mm, XS: 170mm, S: 170mm, M: 170mm, L: 175mm, XL: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Claris R2000, BSA Threaded, 68mm, English
Chain
KMC HG71, 8 Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Vitus KT, K68F, 6-Bolt Disc Brake, 24 Hole, QR
Rear Hub
Vitus KT, K68R, 6-Bolt Disc Brake, 28 Hole, QR
Rims
Vitus Shining, DB-T280, 700c, 24 Hole, Eyelets
Tires
Vee Tire Co. G-Sport, 700 x 38c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro C310 Disc, MD-C310, Cable Actuated Disc, Flat Mount
Disk Rotors
Tektro TR-160, Front: 160mm, Rear: 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus Integrated Flat Bar & Stem, 6061 Aluminium, Bar Bore 31.8mm, +/- 15 Degree,
Handlebar
Vitus Integrated Flat Bar & Stem, 6061 Aluminium, 4 Degree Rise, 9 Degree Sweep, XXS: 640mm, XS: 640mm, S: 640mm, M: 680mm, L: 680mm, XL: 680mm
Grips
Vitus Ergo Grips, Anti Slip, Ergonomic Shape, Integrated Lock Ring
Headset
ACROS Aix-Low R3, Sealed Bearings, OD46, 1 1/8” – 1 ½”, 41.8 / 28.6 – 52 / 40
Seat
Saddle
Vitus, Steel Rail
Seatpost
Vitus 6061 Aluminium, 27.2mm x 400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Front Center | 611.6 mm | 617.4 mm | 627.5 mm | 638.69 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 77 mm | 73 mm | 70 mm | 68 mm |
| Stack | 527 mm | 543 mm | 558 mm | 574 mm |
| Reach | 385 mm | 391 mm | 400 mm | 409 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 546 mm | 559.5 mm | 573 mm | 589.16 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.4 ° | 71 ° | 71.4 ° | 71.7 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 122 mm | 136 mm | 150 mm | 166 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1033 mm | 1039 mm | 1049 mm | 1060 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 166 cm | 171 cm | 174 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 174 cm | 177 cm | 182 cm |
About this model
Mach 3 VR belongs to the Vitus Mach model. Vitus launched 37 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Vitus Mach 1 One 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 485$. Vitus Mach 3 VRX Apex 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 1154$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Hybrid bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Vitus released this model in 2022, its price was 789$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid bike price, we see that the price is 40.39% higher.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
Hybrid bikes have an average weight of 13.85 kg (30.53 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.
With a weight of 10.4 kg (22.93 lbs), Vitus bike is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Hybrid bike weighs 33.17% more than Mach 3 VR.
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.
Mach 3 VR components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
The wheels on Mach 3 VR are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
Mach 3 VR comes in 4 sizes, that range from 162 cm – 182 cm (5.31 ft – 5.97 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.