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    Rapide 292022 Vitus
    Recommended
    MSRP
    $1,199
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    		Crosscountry
    Weight
    		29.1 lbs
    4.3
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		RockShox Recon Silver RL
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		Shimano Hydraulic Disc
    		Deore
    Drivetrain
    		1 × 10
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		100mm
    Brand Site

    us.vitusbikes.com

    Summary
    		The Vitus Rapide 29 is a 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Rapide 29
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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)

    24 mph

    Rapide 29

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Rapide 292022 Vitus
    Frame

    Rapide 6061-T6 Aluminium, Post disc brake mounts, BSA threaded BB, Boost hub spacing – 148mm x 12mm thru axle. Axle Specifications: 181mm Length, 16mm Thread Length, M12xP1.5 Thread Pitch

    BB Standard: BSA, Threaded

    Color: Velocity Blue - Black

    Fork

    RockShox Recon Silver RL 29”, 100mm travel, Remote Lockout, Solo Air, Motion Control Damper, 32mm stanchions, tapered alloy steerer, Boost hub spacing – 110mm x 15mm Maxle Stealth axle, 51mm Offset

    Travel: 100mm

    Spring Type: Air

    Shock

    N/A, N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano BB52, BSA Threaded BB

    Headset

    Acros AiX-322 R3, IS41.8mm/28.6mm upper & ZS52mm/40mm lower to suit 1-1/8" upper tapered to 1.5" lower headtube

    Stem

    Vitus 6061 Alloy, Reach - S: 70mm, M:80mm, L:90mm, XL: 100mm, 31.8mm Handlebar Clamp Diameter, -7° Rise

    Handlebar

    Vitus 6061 Alloy, 5mm rise, 9° back sweep, S: 720mm wide, M/ L/XL: 740mm wide

    Saddle

    Vitus, Black, Steel Rails

    Seatpost

    Vitus 6061 Alloy, 31.6mm Diameter x 400mm Long

    Type: Rigid

    Grips

    Vitus Lock On, N/A

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore M5120, 10 Speed, Shadow Plus, Long Cage

    Front Derailleur

    N/A, N/A

    Crank

    Shimano Deore M5100, 30T Narrow Wide Chainring, S: 170mm Crank Length M/L/XL: 175mm Crank Length

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore M4100, 10 Speed, Rapidfire Plus

    Cassette

    Sunrace CSMS2, 10 Speed, 11-46T Range

    Chain

    KMC X10, 10 Speed, 112 Links

    Brakes

    Shimano MT400 or Clarks M4, Post Mount, Shimano: Two Piston Caliper, Clarks: Four Piston Caliper

    Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: WTB ST i25 TCS 2.0, 29", 32H, Presta Valve, Tubeless Ready Rim Tape Installed, Rear: WTB ST i25 TCS 2.0, 29", 3H, Presta Valve, Tubeless Ready Rim Tape Installed

    Front Hub

    Vitus KT DHF112, 32H, 6 Bolt Disc Fitment, 110mm x 15mm

    Rear Hub

    Vitus KT H5ER-SH, 32H, 6 Bolt Disc Fitment, 148mm x 12mm

    Tires

    Front: Maxxis Ardent Race, 29” x 2.25”, EXO Casing, Rear: Maxxis Ardent Race, 29” x 2.25”, EXO Casing

    Disc Rotors

    Shimano RT56 or Clarks M4, 180mm Front, 160mm Rear, 6 Bolt Hub Fitment

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