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2017 Vitus

Nucleus 275 VRS

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

£579($779)
Weight29.9 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 120mm
ForkRockShox 30 Silver TK
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 9
GroupsetAlivio
BrakesTektro Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Nucleus 275 VRS
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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)

27 mph

Nucleus 275 VRS

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
SM

5'2" – 5'8"

MD

5'6" – 6'0"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

6061-T6 alloy

BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

Fork

RockShox 30 Silver TK Solo Air 27.5”, Solo Air Spring with Turn Key Damping Adjustment, Tapered Alloy Steerer, 120mm Travel, 9mm QR

Travel120mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

N/A

Bottom Bracket

Shimano Octalink, BSA

Headset

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

Stem

Vitus, 3D Forged 6061-T6 Aluminium, +/- 6 Degree Rise, 60mm Extension

Handlebar

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

Saddle

Vitus

Seatpost

Vitus alloy, 15mm Offset, 31.6mm x 400mm

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Alivio RD-T4000

Front Derailleur

Microshift MD-462B, 34.9mm Band

Crank

Suntour XCM, 175mm, 36tx22t

Shifters

Shimano Alivio SL-4000, Rapid Fire Plus, 9-Speed

Cassette

Shimano CS-HG400, 11t-32t, 9-Speed

Chain

KMC Z99, 9-Speed

Brakes

Front: Tektro HD-M290, Hydraulic Disc Brake – 160mm Rotor, Rear: Tektro HD-M290, Hydraulic Disc Brake – 160mm Rotor

TypeTektro Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

WTB STP i19 TCS, Tubeless ready, 27.5”

Spokes

Stainless

Front Hub

KT KT-MD7F, 110mm x QR, Disc Brake 6-Bolt

Rear Hub

KT KT-MD4R, 135mm x QR, Disc Brake 6-Bolt

Tires

WTB, Front: Vigilante Comp, High Grip Compound, 27.5” x 2.3”, Rear: Trail Boss Comp, 27.5” x 2.25”

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