Vitus ZX-1 CRX eTap 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
6,958$
Weight | 7.84 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset RED eTAP -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic -
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
SRAM RED eTap AXS D1, RD, 12 Spd, with Battery
Front Derailleur
SRAM RED eTap AXS D1, FD, Braze-On, with Battery
Shift Levers
SRAM RED eTap AXS Hydraulic 12 speed
Cassette
SRAM 10-33T, CS XG 1270 D1, 12 Spd
Crank
SRAM Red Carbon - 48/36t, FC-RED-D1 12Spd, DUB compatable, Crank lengths - XS:170mm S:170mm M:172.5mm L:172.5mm XL:175mm XXL:175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, 386 EVO
Chain
SRAM Force D1 12 Spd
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss CentreLock, F-100 x 12mm
Rear Hub
DT Swiss, XD-R Freehub, CentreLock, R- 142 x 12mm
Rims
DT Swiss ARC 1400 62mm Carbon Disc Tubeless Tubeless tape installed, Tubeless valves supplied
Spokes
DT Swiss .
Tires
Schwalbe ONE Performance TLE, 700c x 25, ADDIX, RaceGuard, MicroSkin Tubeless Easy
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM RED eTap AXS D1 Hydraulic, Flat Mount, 160mm Rotor
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 Carbon 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 CRX eTap belongs to the Vitus Zx 1 model. Vitus released 20 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Vitus Zx 1 bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Vitus ZX-1 CR 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2675$. Vitus ZX-1 CRX eTap AXS 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 6324$.
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.
Average price for Aero bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Aero bike is 4211$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Aero bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Vitus released this model in 2020, its price was 6324$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that ZX-1 CRX eTap price is 50.18% higher than the average cost of an Aero bike.
Aero bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Aero bike is 7.34 kg (16.18 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 7.84 kg (17.28 lbs), Vitus bike is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 6.81% heavier than the average weight of Aero bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the ZX-1 CRX eTap model has 700c carbon wheels. 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 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
ZX-1 CRX eTap comes in 6 sizes, that range from 160 cm – 193 cm (5.25 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.