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    MSRP
    ($4,557)
    Where to Buy
    $1

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    Category
    Trail
    Weight
    27.9 lbs
    6.6
    Aluminum
    Fork
    RockShox Pike RCT3
    Shock
    RockShox Monarch RT3
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    X01, X1
    Drivetrain
    1 × 11
    Suspension
    Full
    Front Travel
    150mm
    Rear Travel
    135mm
    Brand Site

    vitusbikes.com

    Summary
    The Vitus Escarpe 290 PRO is a 29″ aluminum frame full suspension trail bike with ultra high-end components.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Escarpe 290 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

    Escarpe 290 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

    Hydroformed 6061-T6 Aluminium, Four-bar V-Link Rear Suspension, 135mm Travel

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Fork

    RockShox Pike RCT3, Solo Air, 150mm Travel, Ø35mm Tapered Wall Aluminium Stanchions – Low Friction Anodize Fast Black, External Rebound & Low Speed Compression Damping, Tapered Aluminium Steerer, 15mm Maxle Lite Thru Axle

    Shock

    RockShox Monarch RT3, 190mm x 51mm, Custom tune HVI ML S 320

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM, GXP (BSA)

    Headset

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

    Stem

    Funn Strippa, 3D Forged 6061-T6 Aluminium, 0 Degree Rise, 45mm Extension

    Handlebar

    Nukeproof Warhead, 7075 Double Butted Alloy, 20mm Rise, 760mm Wide

    Saddle

    Vitus, Ti-Rails

    Seatpost

    RockShox Reverb Stealth, 125mm Drop

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM X01

    Crank

    SRAM X01, X-SYNC, 170mm, 32t

    Shifters

    SRAM X1, 11-Speed

    Cassette

    SRAM XG-1180, 10t-42t, 11-Speed

    Chain

    SRAM PCX1, 11-speed

    Chain Guide

    E.Thirteen XCX+ 105

    Brakes

    Front: Shimano XT BR-M785, Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Rotor, Rear: Shimano XT BR-M785, Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Rotor

    Wheels
    Rims

    Mavic Crossmax XL, 29

    Spokes

    Mavic Crossmax XL

    Front Hub

    Mavic Crossmax XL, 6 Bolt - 6 Bolt, 100mm x 15mm

    Rear Hub

    Mavic Crossmax XL, 6 Bolt - 6 Bolt, XX1/142mm x 12mm

    Tires

    WTB Vigilante TCS, Dual DNA Compound, UST Aramid Bead, Front: 29” x 2.3” , Rear: 29" x 2.25"

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