Vitus Sentier 29 VR Mountain 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,605$
Weight | 13.64 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Fork Marzocchi Bomber Z2
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
167cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sentier Aluminium 6061-T6 Double Butted, IS disc brake mounts, BSA threaded BB, Boost hub spacing – 148mm x 12mm thru axle
Suspension Fork
Marzocchi Bomber Z2 29”, Rail damper, Float air spring, 34mm stanchions, 130mm travel, tapered alloy steerer, Boost hub spacing – 110mm x 15mm QR axle
Rear Shock
N/A, N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M5100, Shadow plus, long cage, 11 speed
Front Derailleur
0 0
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M5100 Rapidfire plus, 11 speed
Cassette
Sunrace CSMS7, 11t-51t, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano Deore M5100, 32t, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB52 68/73mm
Chain
KMC X11 11 speed 116links
Wheels
Front Hub
Vitus KT DHF112 Double sealed bearings, 32h, 6 bolt, 110mm x 15mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Vitus KT H5ER-SH, Double sealed bearings, 32h, 6 bolt, 148mm x 12mm thru axle
Rims
WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0, 29”, 32h TCS tubeless tape fitted
Spokes
Vitus N/A
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary, Snakeskin, TL Easy, E-25, Addix soft, 29” x 2.35”
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT410, F180P/P2, RESIN PAD(W/O FIN)
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT56, 180mm/180mm 6 Bolt
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus 50mm Alloy, 50mm reach, 3° rise
Handlebar
Nukeproof Neutron V2 riser 6061 alloy, 25mm rise, 9° back sweep, 760mm wide S/M, 780mm wide L/XL
Grips
Vitus lock on 0
Headset
ACROS AZX-212-CO AZX-212-CO, sealed bearings, ZS44/28.6 – ZS56/40
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof Neutron 0
Seatpost
Brand-X Ascend dropper Remote lever, 31.6mm, S 100mm drop/M 125mm drop/L,XL 150mm drop
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 | 42 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 117 mm | 118 mm | 118 mm |
| Stack | 641 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 | 176 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 179 cm | 189 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Sentier 29 VR Mountain belongs to the Vitus Sentier model. There are 75 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Vitus Sentier bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Vitus Sentier 27 Mountain 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1094$. Vitus Sentier 27 VRX Mountain 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 2127$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 1458$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 89.44% smaller.
Average weight for Trail bikes
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 13.64 kg (30.07 lbs), the Sentier 29 VR Mountain model is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 5.08% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The Marzocchi Bomber Z2 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
The wheels on Sentier 29 VR Mountain are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Sentier 29 VR Mountain has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 167 cm – 200 cm (5.48 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Vitus Sentier 29 VR Mountain includes a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!