Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Fork RockShox Sektor
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Groupset SLX, Race Face -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
167cm - 152cm
LG
177cm - 182cm
XL
188cm - 182cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 Alloy construction, longer, slacker and lower build and modern geometry
Suspension Fork
130mm Rockshox Sektor RL, Boost 110x15mm 29
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX M7000, 11 speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7000, 1x11
Cassette
SunRace CSMS8 11-46t, 11 speed
Crank
RaceFace Aeffect, 170mm, 32T
Bottom Bracket
RaceFace, Threaded 73mm BSA
Chain
KMC X11 EPT
Wheels
Front Hub
KT 32H, 110x15mm Boost
Rear Hub
KT 32H, 148x12mm Boost
Rims
WTB ST i29, Tubeless Ready
Spokes
N/A
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary (F) / Nobby Nick (R), 29 x 2.35 SnakeSkin, TL Easy, E-25 Addix Soft Black (F) 29 x 2.35 DD, RaceGuard (R)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-500, 180mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus, 50mm
Handlebar
Nukeproof Neutron, 31.8mm 25mm rise Widths - S 760mm M 780mm L 780mm XL 800mm
Headset
FSA, 1 1/8 - 1.5 Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof NEUTRON
Seatpost
Vitus, 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 313 mm | 313 mm | 313 mm |
| Front Center | 729 mm | 750 mm | 776 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 117 mm | 118 mm | 118 mm |
| Stack | 640 mm | 650 | 659 mm |
| Reach | 426 mm | 444 mm | 466 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 618 mm | 638 mm | 663 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 483 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1159 mm | 1180 mm | 1206 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 61 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 167 cm | 177 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 152 cm | 182 cm | 182 cm |
About this model
Sentier 29 VR belongs to the Vitus Sentier model. 75 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Vitus Sentier 29 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1033$. Vitus Sentier 27 VRX 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 1945$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 1215$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Sentier 29 VR price is 127.33% lower than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Sektor model. The travel on this model is 130mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
The Sentier 29 VR 2019 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 167 cm – 182 cm (5.48 ft – 5.97 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.