2019 Vitus
Nucleus 26 Kids
A 26″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with modest components.
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£449 (~$569)| Frame | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Hardtail, 100mm |
| Fork | SPINNER 300 |
| Wheels | 26″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 9 |
| Groupset | Altus, SunRace |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Disc |
For This Bike
Dec 2019 · Alan Muldoon
What can we say about the Vitus Nucleus 27 VR that’s not been said? As winner of this test four years in a row, its accolades say everything.
Ride quality and build kit belie its price tag
Still no clutch mech to help keep the chain on
Jul 2019 · Tom Marvin
Spec highlights include the wide (29mm internal) WTB rims and the Schwalbe tyre combo — a Magic Mary up front in the grippy ADDIX Soft compound and a Nobby Nic out back with standard ADDIX rubber but a toughened Double Defense casing.. .
| Frame | 6061-T6 Alloy with confidence inspiring progressive geometry |
|---|---|
| Fork | SPINNER 300 26" AIR 100mm Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | N/A Spring Type: Air |
| Bottom Bracket | SAMOX |
| Headset | FSA |
| Stem | Vitus 50mm |
| Handlebar | VITUS 700mm wide 15mm rise 31.8mm clamp |
| Saddle | Vitus |
| Seatpost | Vitus Type: Rigid |
| Rear Derailleur | SHIMANO ALTUS |
|---|---|
| Crank | SUNRACE FCM80T 160mm 30T |
| Shifters | SHIMANO ALTUS |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-HG200-9 11-36T |
| Chain | KMC Z9 |
| Brakes | Front: TEKTRO HD-M290, Rear: TEKTRO HD-M290 Type: Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | WTB Speed disk i23 |
|---|---|
| Spokes | N/A |
| Front Hub | KT, 32H, 100x9mm |
| Rear Hub | KT, 32H, 135x10mm |
| Tires | WTB TrailBoss 26 x 2.25” |
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