Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hydroformed 6061-T6, Triple Butted Alloy
Suspension Fork
High-Modulus T700 HM-UD, Carbon With Alloy Steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 5700
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 5700
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 5700
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra 4600, 12t-28t, 10-Speed
Crank
FSA Omega Compact, 50t x 34t
Bottom Bracket
Press Fit 30 (PF30)
Chain
KMC X10, 10-Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Easton V5
Rear Hub
Easton V5
Tires
Continental Grand Sport Race, 700 x 25c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R315 Dual Pivot
Cockpit
Stem
Vitus, 3D Forged 6061-T6 Aluminium, +/- 7 Degree Rise
Handlebar
Vitus Compact, 6061 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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 581 mm | 583 mm | 592 mm | 598 mm | 610 mm | 625 mm |
| Reach | 372.15 mm | 375.93 mm | 382.07 mm | 383.43 mm | 392.59 mm | 403.86 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 520 mm | 532 mm | 544 mm | 555 mm | 567 mm | 582 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.3 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 465 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 135 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm | 170 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm |
| Wheelbase | 972 mm | 974 mm | 983 mm | 989 mm | 1001 mm | 1016 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Zenium VR 2014 belongs to the Vitus Zenium model. Vitus launched 52 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Vitus Zenium bikes models from 2014, here.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Race bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for Race bikes
Race bikes have an average weight of 6.82 kg (15.04 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.
Vitus Zenium VR 2014 it’s weighing 9.3 kg (20.5 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Race bike weighs 36.36% less than Zenium VR 2014.
Zenium VR 2014 components
Fork material
Zenium VR 2014 has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Zenium VR 2014 bike is equipped with the 700c model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Vitus Zenium VR 2014 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
