Vitus Venon Disc 2016
2016 Road
Estimate price |
1,805$
Weight | 8.73 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 1 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
50cm
160cm - 165cm
52cm
165cm - 172cm
54cm
170cm - 175cm
56cm
175cm - 152cm
60cm
185cm - 193cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
High-modulus T700 HM-UD carbon
Suspension Fork
High-modulus T700 HM-UD carbon, Tapered carbon steerer, disc brake specific, 15mm x 100mm through axle
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 5800
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 5800, Braze On
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 5800
Cassette
Shimano 105 5800, 11-speed, 11t-28t
Crank
Shimano 105 5800, 50tx34t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano 105 5800, BSA
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Fulcrum Racing Sport Disc Brake, 100mm x 15mm QR through axle
Rear Hub
Fulcrum Racing Sport Disc Brake, 135mm x 12mm QR through axle
Rims
Fulcrum Racing Sport Disc Brake
Spokes
Fulcrum Racing Sport Disc Brake
Tires
Continental Grand Sport Race, 700c x 25c
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Spyre, 160mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus, 3D forged 6061-T6 aluminium, + / - 7 degree rise
Handlebar
Vitus compact, 6061 Double Butted Alloy
Headset
Token A38M, Integrated, 1.1/8” – 1.5”
Seat
Saddle
Vitus
Seatpost
Vitus UD Carbon, 2D forged head with micro-adjustment, 27.2mm x 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm |
| Front Center | 577 mm | 570 mm | 580 mm | 595 mm | 600 mm | 609 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 31 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 21 mm | 20 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 77 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 93 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 517.4 mm | 520.5 mm | 541.2 mm | 555.6 mm | 576.8 mm | 596 mm |
| Reach | 379 mm | 383.2 mm | 382.1 mm | 392.5 mm | 396.1 mm | 399.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 523 mm | 533 mm | 543 mm | 557.6 mm | 573 mm | 588 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm |
| Wheelbase | 979 mm | 972 mm | 983 mm | 998 mm | 1003 mm | 1012 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 165 cm | 170 cm | 175 cm | cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 172 cm | 175 cm | 152 cm | cm | 193 cm |
Model Overview
Venon Disc belongs to the Vitus Venon model. Vitus released 32 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Vitus Venon bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Vitus Venon L Disc 2016 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1641$. On the other hand, Vitus Venon VR Disc 2016, is the most expensive and costs 2188$.
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.
Average price for General Road bikes
If you want an acceptable General Road bike you should know that the average price is 1915$. However, even though the average price of a General Road bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Vitus Venon Disc price was 1641$. If we compare this with the average General Road bike cost we notice that the price is 16.7% lower.
Average weight for General Road bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a General Road bike, we get 9 kg (19.84 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Venon Disc weighs 8.73 kg (19.25 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average General Road bike weighs 3.09% more than Venon Disc.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, 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 size
As for the wheels, Vitus Venon Disc 2016, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 Venon Disc is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.