Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Rim
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 With Alloy Steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra 6800
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra 6800
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra 6800
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra 6800, 11t-28t, 11-Speed
Crank
FSA Gossamer Pro, 50t x 34t
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaExo (BSA)
Chain
KMC X11, 11-Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Easton V5
Rear Hub
Easton V5
Tires
Kenda, 700 x 25c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R540 Dual Pivot
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus Elite, 3D Forged 6061-T6 Aluminium With V-Lock 2014 Aluminium Face plate, +/- 7
Handlebar
Vitus Elite Compact, 6061 Double Butted Alloy
Headset
Token A83M Integrated, 1.1/8” – 1.5”
Seat
Saddle
Vitus
Seatpost
Vitus Alloy, 6061-T6, 15mm Offset, 31.6mm x 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 55cm | 58cm | 60cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 576 mm | 582 mm | 592 mm | 595 mm | 605 mm |
| Reach | 372.68 mm | 375.13 mm | 387.51 mm | 384.28 mm | 387.74 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 522 mm | 543 mm | 553.5 mm | 572 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.3 ° | 73.5 ° | 72.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 398 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 406 mm |
| Wheelbase | 964 mm | 974 mm | 984 mm | 987 mm | 1001 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Venon VRS 2014 belongs to the Vitus Venon model. Vitus released 32 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Vitus Venon bikes models from 2014, here.
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.
General Road bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Road bike that is reliable 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 make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
General Road bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a General Road bike, we get 9 kg (19.84 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 8.1 kg (17.86 lbs), the Venon VRS 2014 model is considerably lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 11.11% lighter than the average weight of General Road bikes.
Venon VRS 2014 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, 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
The wheels on Venon VRS 2014 are the 700c type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.