Vitus Sommet 27 CRX Mountain 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,816$
Weight | 15 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 38
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
157cm - 169cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sommet T700 carbon front triangle, alloy 6061 rear,, Internal cable routing, post mount disc brake mounts, BSA threaded BB, Boost hub spacing – 148mm x 12mm thru axle
Suspension Fork
FOX 38 Float EVOL Factory Series 27.5”, Kashima coating, Grip2 damper, 38mm stanchions, 170mm travel, 110mm x 15mm QR axle 37mm rake
Rear Shock
Fox Float X2 Factory Series, Kashima coating, Grip2 air spring, 2 position lever, 205mm x 65mm, trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M8100, Shadow plus, long cage, 12 speed
Front Derailleur
N/A, N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano XT M8100Rapidfire plus, 12 speed
Cassette
Shimano XT M8100, 10t-51t, 12 speed
Crank
Shimano XT M8100, 32t, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB52, BS, 73mm BSA Threaded
Chain
Shimano XT M810012 speed
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss EX 1700110mm x 15mm thru axle, 6 Bolt
Rear Hub
DT Swiss EX 1700, 6 Bolt, Shimano microspline driver, Boost – 148mm x 12mm thru axle
Rims
DT Swiss EX 1700Spline 30, 15x110mm, 27.5", 6 Bolt – 110mm x 15mm thru axle
Spokes
DT SwissN/A
Tires
Maxxis Assegai, 3C MaxxGrip compound, EVO+, 27.5” x 2.50”
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT MT8120, N/A
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT76, 203mm, 6 bolt
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof HorizonAlloy 6061, 45mm reach, 0° rise 31.8mm
Handlebar
Nukeproof Horizon riserAlloy 7050, 25mm rise, 9° back sweep, 780mm wide S/M, 800mm wide L/XL
Grips
Vitus lock onN/A
Headset
Acros AZX-212-CO R5Sealed bearings, OD44, 44/28.6 – 56/40
Seat
Saddle
WTB VoltMedium 142mm x 265mm, Cro-moly rails
Seatpost
Brand-X Ascend dropperRemote lever, 31.6mm, S 125mm drop/M 150mm drop/L,XL 170mm drop
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Front Center | 753 mm | 782 mm | 814 mm | 846 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 36 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 132 mm | 133 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm |
| Stack | 599 mm | 609 mm | 618 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 421 mm | 446 mm | 473 mm | 501 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 594 mm | 618 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 77 ° | 77.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1185 mm | 1214 mm | 1246 mm | 1278 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 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
Sommet 27 CRX Mountain completes the Vitus Sommet model. 79 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Vitus Sommet bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Vitus Sommet 29 CR Mountain 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2918$. On the other hand, Vitus Sommet 27 CRX Mountain 2021, is the most expensive and costs 4378$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Enduro bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Vitus Sommet 27 CRX Mountain price was 4378$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that Sommet 27 CRX Mountain price is 21.64% more expensive.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
Enduro bikes weigh an average of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Sommet 27 CRX Mountain weighs 15 kg (33.07 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In short, the average Enduro bike weight is 5.12% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Sommet 27 CRX Mountain components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 38 model. The travel on this model is 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Vitus Sommet 27 CRX Mountain 2021, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Sizes
Vitus Sommet 27 CRX Mountain bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 200 cm (5.15 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Vitus Sommet 27 CRX Mountain includes a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.