Vitus Razor VR 2018
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 Sora
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 9
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
XS
160cm - 167cm
SM
164cm - 172cm
MD
169cm - 177cm
LG
174cm - 152cm
XL
184cm - 191cm
XXL
186cm - 194cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AL6061 alloy, 130mm QR
Suspension Fork
Carbon, 12k weave, Alloy steerer & dropout
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora, 9 speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora, 2x Band on
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora, 2 x 9 Speed
Cassette
Shimano HG300, 9 Speed, 11-28t
Crank
Shimano Sora, 50x34t 170/175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano
Chain
KMC HG-53
Wheels
Front Hub
KT, 100mm 24h QR
Rear Hub
KT, 130mm 28h QR
Rims
JALCO, 700x24/28h
Spokes
Double butted
Tires
Conti Ultrasport II 28c, 700x28c
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy caliper, Dual pivot
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus alloy, 50/52cm-100mm, 54/56cm-110mm, 58/60cm-120mm
Handlebar
Vitus alloy, 50/52cm 400mm, 54/56cm-420mm, 58/60cm-440mm
Headset
NECO, 1 1/8
Seat
Saddle
Vitus
Seatpost
Vitus alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 582 mm | 587 mm | 592 mm | 597 mm | 609 mm | 632 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 48 mm | 50 mm | 51 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Stack | 509.2 mm | 535.2 mm | 554.4 mm | 573.5 mm | 592.6 mm | 605 mm |
| Reach | 371 mm | 382 mm | 383.5 mm | 384.5 mm | 389 mm | 408.2 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 508 mm | 533 mm | 543 mm | 553 mm | 568 mm | 588 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.25 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 117 mm | 137 mm | 157 mm | 177 mm | 197 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 410 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm |
| Wheelbase | 981 mm | 984 mm | 989 mm | 994 mm | 1007 mm | 1030 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 164 cm | 169 cm | 174 cm | 184 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 172 cm | 177 cm | 152 cm | 191 cm | 194 cm |
About this model
Razor VR is part of the Vitus Razor model. There are 58 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Vitus Razor bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Vitus Razor Claris 2018 has a starting price of 607$. Vitus Razor VRX 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 850$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Endurance bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Endurance bike is 2346$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Endurance bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Vitus Razor VR price was 729$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that Razor VR price is 221.81% lower.
Endurance bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Endurance bike is 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Vitus Razor VR it’s weighing 9.99 kg (22.02 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 21.83% heavier than the average weight of Endurance bikes.
Razor VR components
Fork material
The fork 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
When it comes to wheels, the Razor VR bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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 Razor VR is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Razor VR comes in 6 sizes, that range from 160 cm – 194 cm (5.25 ft – 6.36 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
