Vitus ZX-1 CRS 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
3,880$
Weight | 8.02 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
160cm - 167cm
SM
164cm - 172cm
MD
169cm - 177cm
LG
174cm - 182cm
XL
179cm - 187cm
XXL
184cm - 193cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ZX-1 Disc, UD Carbon T700, "Internal cable routing, Flat Mount braking, BB386 EVO BB Shell, 142 x 12 "
Suspension Fork
Integrated UD carbon, Full carbon tapered steerer, 100 x 12mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000, RD-R8000-SS, 11 Spd, Direct Mount
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000, FD-R8000-F
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra R8000 ST-R8020
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra R8000 11-28T, CS-R8000
Crank
Shimano Ultegra R8000 52/36T, FC-R8000 11Spd, Crank lengths - XS:170mm S:170mm M:172.5mm L:172.5mm XL:175mm XXL:175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, 386 EVO
Chain
KMC X11 11spd, QUICK LINK, Black
Wheels
Front Hub
PRIME CentreLock, F-100 x 12mm
Rear Hub
PRIME, XD-R Freehub, CentreLock, R- 142 x 12mm
Rims
PRIME Black Edition 50 Carbon Disc Tubeless Tubeless tape installed, Tubeless valves supplied
Spokes
Prime .
Tires
Schwalbe ONE Performance TLE, 700c x 25, ADDIX, RaceGuard, MicroSkin Tubeless Easy
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra R8000 Hydraulic, ST-R8020 & BR-R8070, 160mm Rotor, Resin pad with cooling fin
Cockpit
Stem
Prime Doyene Aluminium AL6061 3D Forged & CNC Machined, bar bore 31.8mm, +/- 5 degrees, XS:90mm S:100mm M:110mm L:110mm XL:120mm XXL:120mm
Handlebar
Prime Primavera Aluminium 125mm drop x 78mm reach, XS:400mm S:400mm M:420mm L:420mm XL:440mm XXL:440mm
Grips
VITUS EVA Cork
Headset
Ritchey Comp Tapered 1 1/8"- 1 1/2", upper bearing 42 / 28.6, lower bearing 52 / 40
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Dimension T4.0, Microfibre cover, 143mm width
Seatpost
VITUS ZX-1 Aero Length XS:330mm S:330mm M:330mm L:400mm XL:400mm XXL:400mm, 20mm offset, 6-8 Nm clamp force
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 266 mm | 267 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm |
| Front Center | 568.8 mm | 573.2 mm | 580 mm | 590.9 mm | 608.2 mm | 619.5 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 67 mm | 61 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Stack | 508 mm | 526 mm | 539.5 mm | 548.5 mm | 561 mm | 579.5 mm |
| Reach | 362 mm | 369.9 mm | 377 mm | 385 mm | 398 mm | 404 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 507 mm | 523 mm | 539 mm | 555 mm | 572 mm | 589 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.3 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 525 mm | 550 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm |
| Wheelbase | 959 mm | 964 mm | 971 mm | 983 mm | 1001 mm | 1012 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 69 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 164 cm | 169 cm | 174 cm | 179 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 172 cm | 177 cm | 182 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm |
About this model
ZX-1 CRS completes the Vitus Zx 1 model. Vitus released 20 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Vitus Zx 1 bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Vitus ZX-1 CR 2020 has a starting price of 2675$. Vitus ZX-1 CRX eTap AXS 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6324$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Aero bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Aero bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4211$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Aero bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Vitus ZX-1 CRS price was 3526$. If we compare this with the average Aero bike cost we notice that the price is 19.43% smaller.
Average weight for Aero bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Aero bike, we get 7.34 kg (16.18 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.
With a weight of 8.02 kg (17.68 lbs), Vitus bike is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 9.26% heavier than the average weight of Aero bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The ZX-1 CRS 2020 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The ZX-1 CRS has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Vitus ZX-1 CRS bike has 6 sizes, in the range of 160 cm – 193 cm (5.25 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.