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    MSRP
    ($6,330)$8,500
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    $8,500

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    Category
    Trail, E-BikeTrail
    Weight
    48.7 lbs26.7 lbs
    5.8
    9.7
    AluminumCarbon
    Fork
    Fox Factory Float 36Fox Factory Float 34
    Shock
    Fox Float DPS FactoryFox Float X Factory
    Wheels
    AluminumCarbon
    29″ / 27.5″29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    XTR, XTX0 Eagle Transmission, X01 Eagle AXS
    Drivetrain
    1 × 121 × 12 Electronic
    Suspension
    FullFull
    Front Travel
    140mm130mm
    Rear Travel
    140mm120mm
    Brand Site

    vitusbikes.com

    specialized.com

    Summary
    The Vitus E-Escarpe VRX is a 29″ / 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension trail e-bike with high-end components.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    2024 Epic 8 EVO Pro
    Other Trail bikes
    Gear Range

    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

    2020 E-Escarpe VRX

    28 mph

    2024 Epic 8 EVO Pro

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    eEscarpe 29"/27.5" 140mm travel full suspension eMTB frame, Boost, 6061 Alloy, Shimano STEPS compatible

    ColorMidnight Sand

    FACT 11m Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, SWAT downtube storage, threaded BB, 12x148mm UDH compatible rear dropout, internal cable routing, 120mm of travel

    ColorMidnight Sand

    Fork

    Fox Float 36 Factory 29" FIT GRIP 2 eBIKE+140mm, Fit Grip 2, Light Compression Tune, HSC/LSC/HSR/LSR adjusters, Kabolt 110, 44mm Offset

    Travel130mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Fox 34 Factory, Grip2 Damper, 4 way adjust, 130mm travel, 44mm offset, 15x110mm

    Travel130mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    Fox Float DPS Factory, 3 Position Dial, Trunnion, Evol LV air spring, 205mm x 57.5mm, 0.8 Spacer, custom tune

    Fox Float Factory, Evol LV, Ride Dynamics Tuned, LSC/ Rebound adjust, 190x45mm

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano E8000, N/A

    SRAM DUB Threaded Wide

    Headset

    ACROS, ZS 44mm/56mm

    Stem

    Nukeproof Horizon, 50mm * 31.8mm

    Raceface Turbine R, 50mm, 35mm clamp

    Handlebar

    Nukeproof Horizon, "AL7050, 25mm Rise, Back 9deg, up 6deg, Bar Diameter 31.8mm Width - S780mm, M780mm, L800mm, XL800mm"

    Roval Control Rise Carbon Handlebar, 780mm wide, 20mm rise, 35mm

    Saddle

    WTB Volt 142 RACE, 0

    Body Geometry Power Expert

    Seatpost

    Brand X Ascend, 31.6mm, Left hand remote lever, S100mm, M125mm, L150mm, XL170mm

    Fox Transfer Factory, 30.9, 1X remote, (SM:125mm, MD: 150mm, L-XL: 175mm)

    Grips

    VITUS, Tapered, single alloy clamp, sticky rubber

    Specialized Trail Grips

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano XTR 12 speed, RD-M9100, SHADOW PLUS

    SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission

    Front Derailleur

    0, N/A

    Crank

    SHIMANO E8000 34T 165mm, CHAIN LINE 53MM

    SRAM X0 Eagle, DUB, 170/175mm, Alloy, 32T

    Shifters

    Shimano XT 12 speed, SL-M8100-R, I-Spec EV

    SRAM AXS POD Controller

    Cassette

    Shimano XT 12 speed 10-51T, CS-M8100-12, 10-12-14-16-18-21-24-28-33-39-45-51T

    SRAM XS 1295, 12 speed, 10-52

    Chain

    Shimano XT 12 speed, N/A

    SRAM X0 Eagle

    Brakes

    Front: Shimano XT M8120 4 piston, METAL PAD(W/FIN), SM-RT76 203mm rotor, Rear: Shimano XT M8100 2 piston, METAL PAD(W/FIN), SM-RT76 203mm rotor

    Front: SRAM Code Silver Stealth, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180/200mm HS2 rotor, Rear: SRAM Code Silver Stealth, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 180mm HS2 rotor

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: HX 1501 SPLINE BLACK 30, eMTB specific, 29", 30mm inner rim width, Rear: HX 1501 SPLINE BLACK 35, eMTB specific, 27.5", 35mm inner rim width

    Roval Control, Carbon offset design, 29mm internal width, 4mm hook width, Tubeless ready, 28h

    Spokes

    DT SWISS, N/A

    Stainless, 14g, black

    Front Hub

    HX 1501 SPLINE BLACK, eMTB specific, Boost 110x15mm, 6-bolt Disc

    Industry Nine 1/1, 6-bolt, 15mm Thru-axle, 110mm spacing, 28h

    Rear Hub

    HX 1501 SPLINE BLACK, eMTB specific. Boost 148x12mm, 6-bolt Disc, Shimano 12spd MICROSPLINE steel freehub

    Industry Nine 1/1, 12x148mm thru axle, XD freehub body, 28h

    Tires

    Front: MAXXIS ASSEGAI, 29"x2.5"WT, 3C MaxxTerra/EXO+/TR, Rear: MAXXIS MINNION DHR2, 27.5"x2.8", 3C MaxxTerra/EXO+/TR

    Front: Specialized Purgatory, GRID Casing, T9 Compound, 29x2.4, Rear: Specialized Ground Control, GRID Casing, T7 Compound, 29x2.35

    Electric Components
    Motor

    Shimano E8010 500wh, N/A

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