Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Road Carbon, 3k Finish
Suspension Fork
Full Carbon Monocque
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano NEW Ultegra
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 12-25T
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 50x34T
Chain
Shimano Ultegra
Wheels
Tires
Schwable Blizzard Kevlarguard, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano NEW Ultegra
Cockpit
Stem
Controltech Estro
Handlebar
Controltech Formidable Carbon
Headset
Semi integrated
Seat
Saddle
Vitus CrN/Ti - Alloy Rail
Seatpost
Controltech M Post
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Vitesse VR 2011 belongs to the Vitus Vitesse model. Vitus released 59 bikes variations of this model so far.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Road bike is 1915$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Road bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Average weight for General Road bikes
The average weight for General Road bikes is 9 kg (19.84 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 7.58 kg (16.71 lbs), Vitus bike is much lighter than average. In short, the average General Road bike weight is 18.73% higher than this one.
Vitesse VR 2011 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
When it comes to wheels, the Vitesse VR 2011 bike is equipped with the 700c model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Vitesse VR 2011 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.