There was also a slightly regressive portion of the suspension’s stroke just after sag. Tuesday 18 August 2020. Vitus Sommet CR review. 2021 Vitus Sommet range. Vitus gives the Escarpe and Sommet a complete overhaul. Enduro / All-Mountain, Freeride / Bike Park, All measurements are in mm unless otherwise noted, RockShox Deluxe Select R, Trunnion, 205mm x 62.5mm, DebonAir, 2 tokens, mm tune, Nukeproof Neutron, 25mm rise, 31.8mm diameter, 760mm on S, 780mm on M, 800mm on L/XL, Shimano Deore SL-M6000-IR, I-SPEC II, 10-speed, RAPIDFIRE, Shimano Deore RD-M6000, GS, SHADOW RD+, 10-speed, Front: WTB Serra i29, Boost 15mm x 110mm, 32-hole, 6-bolt, Maxxis Assegai, 29" x 2.5" WT, 3C, MaxxTerra, EXO+, TR, @cache_main: 2d7053f91c7d9dd5d3daf5e39c0d8e04. Shipping available by country. You can unsubscribe at any time. Don't miss out on MBUK – get your next 3 issues for just £5, Get the next 3 issues of the UK's number one cycling magazine for just £5. Interestingly, the 650b Escarpe and Sommet share the same front triangle, as do the 29in versions. This is the distance behind the bottom bracket that the middle of the saddle sits – like a reverse version of the more commonly seen reach figure. There is no limit to what the Sommet 29 can handle, with more traction and more control, you will experience the confidence to conquer the mountain. Down a steep trail, they would be neck a neck, but as soon as it got tight, the Vitus would be gone. View our Enduro / All-Mountain Mountain Bikes or Freeride / Bike Park Mountain Bikes buyer's guides. There is no limit to what the Sommet 29 can handle, with more traction and more control, you will experience the confidence to conquer the mountain. Published: June 29, 2016 at 8:00 am . Free shipping and free 100-day returns on all U.S. orders. Customer Reviews Q & A Vitus Sommet 29 Bike Hi, I can see that the Vitus Sommet 29 Bike is currently out of stock but very keen to purchase this item. My spanking new Vitus E Sommet VRS 2020. Vitus Sommet 29 VRS Bike (XT-SLX 1×12) 2020 ★ ♥ $2,320.00 ♥ ★ Genius Bike While Vitus has aimed to get the prices as competitive as possible, the longer travel Sommet does come in a little more expensive than the Escarpe. Rated 5 out of 5. by Thomas.W; 2020 Trek Fuel EX 5 Bike. All the bikes come with SRAM’s Universal Derailleur Hanger standard, as well as threaded bottom bracket (BB) shells. At the rear, each of the four individual bikes have their own rear triangle, giving the bikes their differing rear wheel travels. Frame protection tape will be pre-installed on the bikes, as will the rubber down tube, and seat and chainstay protectors. This figure is combined with average saddle heights for a given bike size and should give a guide as to where the saddle sits between the wheels. It features a tough 6061 alloy rear frame construction which handles all the abuse of riding off-road. Vitus Sommet 29 Bike (Deore 1×10) This stunning full-suspension 29er is specifically designed for aggressive off-road runs as it allows you to nail technical descents with new confidence. Free worldwide delivery available. The Escarpe features 140mm of rear wheel travel and a 150mm fork, while the Sommet gets 170mm travel at either end on the 650b bike and 162mm rear wheel travel on the 29er with a 170mm fork. Shimano’s 12-speed groupsets are fitted across the range. This is largely due to the suspension components, which Vitus has uprated to help make the most of the bike’s potential. £2,899.99 Vitus Sommet 27 CRS Mountain Bike. So I have come to conclusion that I need a Vitus in my life! Vitus Sommet 29 VR Bike (SX Eagle 1x12 - 2020) 101806399. Both models were introduced in 2012, and it’s been four to five years since they last received a full overhaul, seeing just a few tweaks here and there in recent times, but it’s the lessons learned over the years that have led to the new platform that we see today. This tends to compromise taller riders’ positions on the bike, hence why Vitus is putting steeper seat angles on these larger bikes. Free shipping on complete bike purchases (continental U.S. only). These are made from a soft 40a durometer rubber, to better dampen noise. 2020 Time Trial Auro E-Bikes MTB E-Sommet - New ; City Mach-E Road ... Vitus Sommet 29 CRX Mountain Bike. Subscribe today and get the next 3 issues of your favourite cycling magazine for just £5! Size: Clear selection. View Deal: Vitus Escarpe CRX 29 from Chain Reaction Cycles for only £3499.99. Vitus has updated its two flagship mountain bikes ... 2021 Vitus Sommet CR 27 & 29. £3,599.99 Vitus Sommet 29 CRS Mountain Bike. 4.5 (2) Read all reviews Zoom 1 / 13 Show more. That’s the biggest different between bikes. As such, there is a geometry adjusting flip-chip in the lower shock mount that will add 0.5 degrees to the head angle and around 6mm to the bottom bracket height. Occasional ragged-edge precision issues, but still a responsive, addictively fun bargain It features a tough 6061 alloy rear frame construction which handles all the abuse of riding off-road. Vitus have certainly done a great job on the colours for 2020 because I’m getting a lot of good comments about it out on the trails. It still feels composed when hammering rocky tracks, it just lacks t… As one might expect from bikes that have had little in the way of updates in the past few years, the 2021 models see a significant change in their geometries. 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In particular, Vitus has looked at the seat angles, with the larger frames getting progressively steeper seat angles to account for the effect of longer seatposts and the weight distribution of the rider. Sister-brand Nukeproof supply the bulk of the range’s finishing kit. I've had the Vitus Sommet ... for $1799, and the 2020 is $100 more, but comes with a Lyrik Select, Deluxe Select+, and i30 wheels. This is said to give better small bump sensitivity, increased mid-stroke support and end-stroke progression. Vitus Sommet 29 Bike (Deore 1x10) 2020 one review $1,600.00 Add to cart. Buy your Vitus Sommet 29 VR Bike (SX Eagle 1x12 - 2020) - Full Suspension Mountain Bikes from Wiggle Cycle To Work. Vitus Sommet 29 VR Bike (SX Eagle 1×12) This superb full-suspension 29er is designed for aggressive off-road runs as it allows you to nail technical descents with new confidence. Most likely found in the woods practicing his scandi-flicks. Latest deals. You've been subscribed to our newsletter. Furthermore, the bikes have been slackened by 1 to 1.5 degrees to work better with short offset forks, according to Vitus. The Northern Irish brand wanted to not only build upon the success of its key models, with updated geometry and suspension kinematics, but also cement its position as one of the best value brands out there, with a pair of low cost, high performance carbon mountain bikes. Check out my review of the Vitus E-Sommet VRX. Some exclusions apply. After giving their Sommet enduro bike a carbon overhaul, now Vitus are powering up an all-new e-Sommet enduro eMTB for those days when you are trying to squeeze in a few more runs. Further to the changes in seat angle, Vitus has shortened seat tube lengths to allow for longer drop dropper posts, while also enabling these longer droppers to be fully inserted into the frame with their bases passing the upper shock mount. Recent reviews. Rated 5 out of 5. by Henry; 2019 Trek Fuel EX 7 29 Bike. Free ground shipping on orders over $50 (U.S. only). Vitus' E-Sommet was one of the first E-MTBs that really shone for me, excelling in both performance and price amidst a world of ugly, ebikes that were poorly designed and executed. Who on earth decided that this a great colour combo is beyond me. Vitus has completely revamped their Escarpe and Sommet bikes for 2020, and the result is a fully modern lineup with very impressive prices. Direct-sales brand refreshes trail and enduro offerings, with both wheel sizes catered for. Vitus Sommet CR 27 & 29. Sign in to manage your newsletter preferences. The new longer travel e-bike makes big leaps in capability with more power, slacker geometry, 29″ front wheels, full integration, and options for EP8 & E7000 powertrains to keep … Looking at the 2020 line up I wanted the Sommet VRS but honestly not sure if I could live with the colour design! The previous Escarpe didn’t have enough ramp up in its late stroke for Vitus’s liking, with the bikes coming stocked with shocks packed full of volume spacers to increase ramp-up at the end of their strokes. The 27.5″ will feel agile and easy to change direction, while the 29″ wheels roll over rocks and roots better, allowing a smoother ride and a faster straight-line speed. Vitus has dropped its anti-squat figures on the bikes in order to further improve suppleness in the early-mid stroke, as well as around the sag points. 113. Santa Cruz Bronson Carbon CC X01 Eagle 27.5" Bike, (1) Get a quote for your old rig, (2) Buy your dream bike, (3) Send in the old one and get paid, Vitus Escarpe Sommet 29 Chainstay Protector - Black, Black, Vitus Escarpe Sommet 29 Downtube Protector - Black, Black, Vitus Sommet 29 CR Mountain Bike 2021 - Burnt Charcoal - XL, Burnt Charcoal, An Absolute Blast! Top-spec triple compound tyres are a sign Vitus takes ride quality seriously. The two bike ranges will get three models each, with identical specs between the two wheel sizes. I picked up the Vitus Sommet 29 VRS just before lock down started and only got a couple of rides in before packing it away. Reviews, ratings, specifications, weight, price and more for the 2020 Vitus Sommet 29 Bike For a more detailed look at seatpost angles, read Seb’s ultimate guide to mountain bike geometry. Free standard shipping on orders of $50 or more (U.S. only). The 2020 Vitus Nucleus comes in a variety of versions. Get £10 off when you spend £50 at Donald Russell, Discover award-winning meat, delivered straight to your door. Free shipping on orders over $49.99 (contiguous U.S. only). Previously it found that the suspension could pull itself too high in its travel through pedalling and then wallow into the mid-travel too much. However, if the base version is all you can stretch to, it is a good … Its overall goal was for the saddle to run in a similar position to where it would be on an equivalent hardtail or road bike – where, over the years, saddle position seems to have been standardised. Vitus Sommet 29 VRX Bike (XTR/XT 1x12) This superb full-suspension 29er is designed for aggressive off-road runs as it allows you to nail technical descents with new confidence. Reviews View all Reviews ... 2020 at 12:00 pm . Both the Escarpe and Sommet feature a carbon front triangle with an alloy rear triangle, and both are offered with 29in and 650b wheels. 2021 Vitus Sommet 27 29 enduro geometry The overhaul also let Vitus boost the technical capabilities of both bikes – also both available with two wheel sizes as well. I been searching, reading, watching countless of videos and reviews on every bike manufacturer. Geometries for a size Large Escarpe and Sommet are below. Free shipping on orders of $49 or more (U.S. only). Vitus has designed the bikes around a low and slack position, however it recognises that some riders will want a slightly taller, steeper option for pedallier tracks and trails. Quick view. Free standard shipping on orders over $49. The bikes now come with a traditional four-bar suspension design, rather than the fully-floating shock four-bar design of old. Vitus Sommet 27 Bike (Deore 1x10) 2020 one review $1,600.00 Add to cart. Vitus Sommet 29 VR Bike (SX Eagle 1x12) This superb full-suspension 29er is designed for aggressive off-road runs as it allows you to nail technical descents with new confidence. The shock is orientated upright piercing a hollowed-out seat tunnel where it’s driven by a sturdy, seam-welded, rocker link. The rear alloy triangle saves cost, while barely affecting ride quality, according to Vitus. With revised and refined geo numbers and spec this year Sommet is looking to be a very promising enduro race bike. Our price £2,099.99. At the same time, the anti-rise numbers have been adjusted to prevent the rear-end extending under braking. With Vitus using the same front triangles on the Escarpe and Sommet (within wheel sizes), frame details are identical across the ranges. The Sommet 29 is race proven and capable on any terrain, attacking the downhills in search of bigger drops and steeper descents. The Dissector mixes rolling capability with grip. Riding since the age of 13, Technical Editor Tom has ridden hundreds of bikes over the past few years, from aero race bikes to EWS-ready enduro rigs, with a fair few others in between. Vitus has updated both bikes’ suspension kinematics to get even more performance out of the rear ends. J. Jeffcw New Member. Short stems and slack head angles combine on the Escarpe. Thanks! Hoses and cable outers are neatly held behind the headtube. Thread starter Loz; Start date ... Next Last. View and share reviews, comments and questions on mountain bikes. Quick view. Last year TH rode the Sommet 29" bike and here is his take on the 2021 Vitus Sommet 27 CRX (tested size XL) The 2020 Vitus Sommet was an out and out race machine, and for 2021 it’s only got faster! The shock now bolts straight into the front triangle, rather than being an extension of the chainstays. 2020 YT Decoy Base 29 E-Bike. Compare forks, shocks, wheels and other components on current and past MTB’s. Within Vitus’s geometry charts for the bikes is a new measurement called Saddle Layback. Both bikes get slacker head angles than before – 65° for the Escarpe, 64° for the Sommet – and less bottom bracket drop as well. Vitus Escarpe 27 VR Bike (NX Eagle 1x12 ... one review $1,100.00 Add to cart. Vitus has also dropped the price of the Escarpe 29 VRS this year by £200, which is great news. Top Features of the Vitus Sommet 29 VRS Bike (XT/SLX 1x12 - 2020) - Covert Frame: Sommet 29" full suspension frame, 6061 Alloy, Boost, 160mm travel Forks: Fox Float 36 Performance, 170mm, 29", GRIP Damper, Kabolt 110, 44mm offset Specs, reviews & prices for the 2020 Vitus Sommet 27 CRX. £3,599.99 Vitus Sommet 27 CRX Mountain Bike. The Vitus Sommet is a long travel enduro bike, so if you are the type of person that likes to ride more technical trails, but doesn’t want to spend premium brand money, this could be the bike for you.If you can, you should opt for the VR version, as the components are much better than the base level bike. It features a tough 6061 alloy modern frame which makes it ideal at handling all the abuse that comes with shredding the trails. The front triangle uses curvy, uni-directional, carbon fibre and can hold a full water bottle. Free standard shipping on all bikes (continental U.S. only). The Sommet 29 is race proven and capable on any terrain, attacking the downhills in search of bigger drops and steeper descents. View Deal: Vitus Escarpe CRX 27 from Chain Reaction Cycles for only £3499.99. This is echoed by the Sommet, which sees an increase in the kinematic’s progression from 13 per cent in the old bike to 25 per cent in the new model. Free shipping on orders over $50 (continental U.S. only). And if you would like to try out an E-Sommet or E-Escarpe in Snowdonia when the lockdown is lifted then get in touch. It features a tough 6061 alloy rear frame construction which handles all the abuse of riding off-road. Buy your Vitus Sommet 29 Bike (Deore 1x10 - 2020) - Full Suspension Mountain Bikes from Wiggle. The revisions have smoothed this out and added extra progressivity later on. While volume spacers were required on the older bike, this one is less reliant on them, while there’s also enough progression in the stroke to allow for effective use of a coil shock (as well as the frame now having space to hold one). Weight 27.5:14.00kg / 29:14.30kg. Already have an account with us? Both the sharing of the front triangles and this move to a slightly simpler (though Vitus also believes better) suspension layout helps keep the costs as low as possible and shouldn’t compromise performance. I'm also promoting my business Ebike Adventures so likes and subscribes would be very much appreciated. By entering your details, you are agreeing to BikeRadar terms and conditions and privacy policy. The team have also used invisiFrame decals to protect it from rock strikes. Vitus' proven suspension design carries over to the electric version but rather than 29er front and rear we get a 650b plus out back, which in theory means … Cables run internally, with bolt-attached entry and exit points, as well as foam internal sheaths to reduce cable rattle. Our price . We put Vitus' mail-order trail bike put to the test out in Sedona, Arizona. Our review. Huge selection of mountain bikes from brands such as Trek, Specialized, Giant, Santa Cruz, Norco and more. 2020 Vitus E-Sommet VR E-Bike $ 3,799.99. Need more info? Free ground shipping and free returns on orders of $50 or more (continental U.S. only). You get a choice between 27.5″ and 29″ wheel sizes. This means the bikes should feel more balanced in their weight distribution under braking on steep terrain. Vitus has updated its two flagship mountain bikes – the Escarpe trail/all-mountain bike and Sommet enduro bike. Free worldwide delivery available. Vitus hopes that there shouldn’t be a need to run saddles at the extremes of their saddle rails within the seatpost’s clamp. Seb’s ultimate guide to mountain bike geometry, SRAM’s Universal Derailleur Hanger standard, Best dropper posts in 2021 | 15 recommendations and our buyer’s guide, Best mudguards and fenders: a complete buyer’s guide and recommendations, The best mountain bike lights: 14 top-rated options for night riding. While Press Fit BBs can work well, Vitus found that consumers preferred threaded bottom brackets. You still get 150mm travel and the same sturdy 36 chassis, but the basic Grip damper lacks the independent high and low-speed compression and rebound adjustment of the Grip2 unit. Made from aluminium, the wide rear end can accommodate 2.6in tyres, but the narrower main pivot is perhaps not quite as stiffness-optimised as some modern frames that milk space gained by ditchin… Quick view. Home / Dual Suspension, Mountain Bikes, E-bike / 2020 Vitus E-Sommet VR E-Bike. 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