Vitus Razor Rim 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Claris
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 8
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Razor Aluminium 6061-T6 Double Butted, BSA Threaded BB Shell, QR, mud-guard mounts
Suspension Fork
UD carbon with Aluminium Steerer, Tapered Steerer, QR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris R2000, RD-R2000, 8 Spd, Direct Mount
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris R2000, FD-R2000
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris R2000, ST-R2000 Mechanical
Cassette
Sunrace CS-HG50 11-28T, 8 Speed
Crank
Prowheel Ounce, 50/34T, 8Spd, Square Taper, Crank lengths - XS:170mm S:170mm M:170mm L:175mm XL:175mm XXL:175mm
Bottom Bracket
BSA Threaded, 68mm x 111mm Square Taper
Chain
Shimano HG-40, 8spd
Wheels
Front Hub
Vitus KT, 515F, QR
Rear Hub
Vitus KT, GTER, QR, Shimano 10spd Freehub
Rims
Vitus, 24 Hole F, 28 Hole R
Tires
Vee Road Runner 700c x 28c, Skinwall
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R317, Dual Pivot Caliper, Long Reach
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus, AL6061 3D Forged, bar bore 31.8mm, +/- 7 degrees, XS:80mm S:90mm M:100mm L:110mm XL:110mm XXL:120mm
Handlebar
Vitus Road, AL6061, 124mm drop x 80mm reach, XS:400mm S:400mm M:420mm L:420mm XL:440mm XXL:440mm
Headset
Acros AiX 322 R3 Flat, Tapered 1 1/8
Seat
Saddle
Vitus, Black
Seatpost
Vitus, AL6061, 27.2mm x 350mm, 12mm offset
Model Overview
Razor Rim completes the Vitus Razor model. Vitus released 58 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Vitus Razor W 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 668$. On the other hand, Vitus Razor VR Disc 2020, is the most expensive and costs 972$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Endurance bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Endurance bike that is reliable is 2346$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Endurance bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 668$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Razor Rim price is 251.2% smaller than the average cost of an Endurance bike.
Average weight for Endurance bikes
Endurance bikes weigh an average of 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 9.84 kg (21.69 lbs), Vitus bike is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Endurance bike weighs 20% less than Razor Rim.
Razor Rim components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Vitus Razor Rim 2020, has a 700c aluminum model. 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 Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
