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2015 Vitus

Sentier VR

A 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail trail bike with upper mid-range components.
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Manufacturer Price

£949($1,273)
Weight27.4 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 140mm
ForkManitou
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 10
GroupsetSLX, Deore
BrakesShimano Acera Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Sentier VR
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

28 mph

Sentier VR

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
SM

5'0" – 5'8"

MD

5'6" – 6'0"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

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Reviews
BikeRadar
Vitus Sentier 290 - first ride review

Jan 2015 · Steve Williams

A very well-sorted aggressive hardtail that’s far more fun than it looks

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Mechanical Formed Triple-Butted 6061-T6 Aluminium

BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

Tire Clearance2.3"

Fork

Manitou Minute Comp, 140mm Travel, TS Air spring, Ø32mm Aluminium stanchions, Compression to Lockout and Rebound damping, TPC Technology ABS+ Trail Tuned, Tapered aluminium steerer, 15mm QR Through Axle

Travel140mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

n/a

Bottom Bracket

Shimano, Hollowtech BSA

Headset

FSA Orbit 1.5B, Zero Stack (NO.57B) 1.1/8” - 1.5”

Stem

Vitus, 3D Forged 6061-T6 Aluminium, +/- 7 Degree Rise, 60mm Extension

Handlebar

Vitus Riser Bar, 6061 Double Butted Alloy, 15mm Rise, 740mm Wide

Saddle

Vitus

Seatpost

Vitus alloy, 6061-T6, 15mm Offset, 31.6mm x 400mm

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano SLX RD-M675 Shadow Plus

Front Derailleur

Shimano Deore FD-M616, 34.9mm Band

Crank

Shimano Deore FC-M615, 175mm, 38tx24t

Shifters

Shimano Deore SL-M610, Rapid Fire Plus, 10-Speed

Cassette

Shimano CS-HG50, 11t-36t, 10-Speed

Chain

KMC X10, 10-Speed

Brakes

Front: Shimano BR-M396, Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Rotor, Rear: Shimano BR-M396, Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor

TypeShimano Acera Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

WTB Speed Disc i19, 27.5”

Spokes

Stainless

Front Hub

Formula, 6 Bolt, 100mm x 15mm, sealed cartridge bearings

Rear Hub

Formula, 6 Bolt, 135mm x QR, sealed cartridge bearings

Tires

WTB, Front: Vigilante Comp 27.5” x 2.3”, Rear: Trail Boss Comp27.5” x 2.25”

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