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    Rapide2017 Vitus
    Recommended
    MSRP
    ($3,083)
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    Category
    		Crosscountry
    Weight
    		20.8 lbs
    6.7
    Frame
    		Carbon
    		RockShox SID
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		SRAM Level TL Hydraulic Disc
    		X01
    Drivetrain
    		1 × 12
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		100mm
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    Summary
    		The Vitus Rapide is a 29″ carbon frame hardtail crosscountry bike with ultra high-end components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Rapide
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    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

    Rapide

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Rapide2017 Vitus
    Frame

    T700 High-modulus HM-UD Carbon

    BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Fork

    RockShox SID RL Solo Air, 100mm Travel, Fast Black Straight Wall Ø32mm Aluminium Stanchions, External Rebound & Low Speed Compression to Lock, Tapered Aluminium Steerer, 15mm Maxle Stealth Thru Axle

    Travel: 100mm

    Spring Type: Air

    Shock

    n/a

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM GXP, BSA

    Headset

    FSA Orbit C-42/48, (No.42/48/ACB), 1.1/8” - 1.5”

    Stem

    FSA Afterburner ST-OS-102, 3D Forged & CNC AL6061-T6 Aluminium, +/- 12 Degree Rise

    Handlebar

    FSA Afterburner Flat Bar, 6061 Double Butted Alloy, 740mm Wide

    Saddle

    Vitus, Crn/Ti Rails

    Seatpost

    FSA Afterburner, 3D Forged & CNC Machined 2014 Aluminium, 31.6mm x 400mm

    Type: Rigid

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM Eagle X01, 12-speed

    Front Derailleur

    N/A

    Crank

    SRAM Eagle X01, 170mm, 32t

    Shifters

    SRAM Eagle X01, 12-speed

    Cassette

    SRAM Eagle XG1295, 10t-50t, 12-speed

    Chain

    SRAM Eagle X01, 12-speed

    Brakes

    Front: SRAM Level TL, Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor, Rear: SRAM Level TL, Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor

    Type: SRAM Level TL Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    WTB Frequency Race i19 TCS, (tubeless ready), 29”

    Spokes

    Stainless Double Butted

    Front Hub

    Novatec D771SB-15, 6 Bolt, 100mm x 15mm

    Rear Hub

    Novatec D462SB-X12, 6 Bolt, 142mm x 12mm

    Tires

    WTB Nano TCS, Dual DNA Compond, UST Aramid Bead, 29” x 2.1”

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