Vitus Sommet 29 CRS Mountain 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,880$
Weight | 15.52 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik Select
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Groupset SLX -
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
RockShox Lyrik Select 29”, Charger RC damper, DebonAir, 35mm stanchions, 170mm travel, 110mm x 15mm MaxleStealth axle 42mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select+, DebonAir, 205mm x 62.5mm, trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX M7100, Shadow plus, long cage, 12 speed
Front Derailleur
N/A, N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7100 Rapidfire plus, 12 speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7100, 10t-51t, 12 speed
Crank
Shimano SLX M7100, 30t, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB52, BS, 73mm BSA Threaded
Chain
Shimano SLX M7100 12 speed
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss E1900 110mm x 15mm thru axle, 6 Bolt
Rear Hub
DT Swiss E1900, 6 Bolt, Shimano microspline driver, Boost – 148mm x 12mm thru axle
Rims
DT Swiss E1900 Spline 30, 15x110mm, 29", 6 Bolt – 110mm x 15mm thru axle
Spokes
DT Swiss N/A
Tires
Maxxis Assegai, 3C MaxxGrip compound, EVO+, 29” x 2.50”
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX MT7120, N/A
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT66 or Brakco DR-02, 203mm, 6 bolt
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Neutron Alloy 6061, 45mm reach, 0° rise 31.8mm
Handlebar
Nukeproof Horizon riser Alloy 7050, 25mm rise, 9° back sweep, 780mm wide S/M, 800mm wide L/XL
Grips
Vitus lock on N/A
Headset
Acros AZX-212-CO R5 Sealed bearings, OD44, 44/28.6 – 56/40
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium 142mm x 265mm, Cro-moly rails
Seatpost
Brand-X Ascend dropper Remote 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 | 1.49 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Front Center | 756 mm | 786 mm | 818 mm | 849 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 136 mm | 135 mm | 136 mm | 136 mm |
| Stack | 618 mm | 627 mm | 636 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 415 mm | 440 mm | 468 mm | 495 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 565 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 | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1192 mm | 1222 mm | 1254 mm | 1285 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 166 cm | 176 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Sommet 29 CRS Mountain belongs to the Vitus Sommet model. Vitus released 79 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Vitus Sommet 29 CR Mountain 2021 has a starting price of 2918$. Vitus Sommet 27 CRX Mountain 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4378$.
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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3526$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 2.07% smaller.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
Enduro bikes weigh an average of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Sommet 29 CRS Mountain weighs 15.52 kg (34.22 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 8.76% heavier than the average Enduro bike.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Vitus Sommet 29 CRS Mountain 2021 bike is equipped with the RockShox Lyrik Select fork, and has 170mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Vitus Sommet 29 CRS Mountain 2021, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Sizes
Vitus Sommet 29 CRS 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
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.