Vitus Mythique 27 VR Mountain 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 130mm
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Travel Rear 130mm
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Fork X-Fusion RC32
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
157cm - 169cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Mythique 6061-T6 Alloy, Redesigned set tube for max. dropper insert, bridgeless seat stays for max. mud clearance, double row bearing in rear triangle for stability and reliability, post disc brake mounts, BSA threaded BB, external cable routing, Boost hub spacing – 148mm x 12mm thru axle, UDH hanger, rubber frame protection, Max Rec. Chainring: 34T, Max Rec. Tyre: 27.2" x 2.6", Max Rec. Rotor: 200mm
Suspension Fork
X-Fusion RC32 Boost 27.5”, 130mm travel, RC damper, 32mm stanchions, tapered alloy steerer, 110mm x 15mm thru axle, 46mm offset
Rear Shock
X-Fusion O2 Pro R, 185mm x 50mm, trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M5120, 10 Speed, Shadow Plus, Long Cage
Front Derailleur
N/A, N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M4100, 10 Speed, Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
Sunrace CSMS2, 10 Speed, 11-46T Range
Crank
Shimano Deore M5100 or Race Face Ride, 10 Speed, 30T Narrow Wide Chainring, 170mm Crank Length
Bottom Bracket
Shimano or Nukeproof, BSA Threaded BB
Chain
KMC X10, 10 Speed, 114 Links
Wheels
Front Hub
Vitus KT DHF112, 32H, 6 Bolt Disc Fitment, 110mm x 15mm
Rear Hub
Vitus KT H5ER-SH, 32H, 6 Bolt Disc Fitment, 148mm x 12mm
Rims
WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0, 27.5", 32H, Presta Valve, Tubeless Ready Rim Tape Installed
Tires
Front: Maxxis High Roller II, 27.5” x 2.3”, EXO Casing, Tubeless Ready, Rear: Maxxis High Roller II, 27.5” x 2.3”, EXO Casing, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT401, Post Mount, Two Piston Caliper
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus Alloy, 50mm Reach, 3° Rise, 31.8mm Handlebar Clamp Diameter
Handlebar
Nukeproof Neutron V2 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 25mm Rise, 9° Back Sweep, 31.8mm Clamp Diameter, S & M: 760mm Wide, L & XL:780mm Wide
Grips
Vitus Lock On, Black
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, Black, Steel Rails
Seatpost
Brand-X Ascend Dropper, Remote lever, 31.6mm Diameter, S: 100mm drop, M: 125mm drop, L & XL: 150mm drop
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.33 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.24 mm | 1.18 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Front Center | 740 mm | 769 mm | 800 mm | 832 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 44 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 108 mm | 108 mm | 110 mm | 107 mm |
| Stack | 582 mm | 591 mm | 604 mm | 609 mm |
| Reach | 437 mm | 462 mm | 489 mm | 516 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 565 mm | 592 mm | 621 mm | 651 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.7 ° | 77.7 ° | 77.7 ° | 77.7 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1171 mm | 1200 mm | 1231 mm | 1263 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| 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
Mythique 27 VR Mountain belongs to the Vitus Mythique model. Vitus launched 30 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Vitus Mythique 24 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1499$. Vitus Mythique 29 AMP Mountain 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 2918$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Trail bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1945$. In conclusion, this bike price is 42.01% smaller than the price of the average Trail bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Mythique 27 VR Mountain components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the X-Fusion RC32 model. The travel on this model is 130mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
The Mythique 27 VR Mountain has a rear shock with a travel of 130mm. The model X-Fusion O2 Pro R is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
The Mythique 27 VR Mountain 2023 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Mythique 27 VR Mountain has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Vitus Mythique 27 VR Mountain bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 200 cm (5.15 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Vitus model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
