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    MSRP
    ($1,455)
    Where to Buy
    $1

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    Category
    Crosscountry
    Weight
    27.6 lbs
    4.6
    Aluminum
    Fork
    RockShox Reba
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    SX Eagle
    Drivetrain
    1 × 12
    Suspension
    Hardtail
    Front Travel
    100mm
    Brand Site

    vitusbikes.com

    Summary
    The Vitus Rapide VR 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 VR
    Other Crosscountry 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)

    26 mph

    Rapide VR

    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

    Rapide 29" alloy XC hardtail, Boost, AL6061

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    ColorBurgundy

    Fork

    Rockshox Reba RL 100mm REMOTE, MOTION CONTROL RL, 29", 51mm offset, BOOST 15X110, MXL STEALTH, SOLO AIR ONELOC remote lockout

    Shock

    N/A, N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM SX Eagle, Theaded 73mm BSA, Powerspline

    Headset

    ACROS, Zero Stack 44/28 - 56/40

    Stem

    Vitus, 3D FORGED 31.8MM -7DEG S:70MM / M:80MM / L:90MM / XL:100MM

    Handlebar

    Vitus, 5mm RISE, 9 DEGREE BACK SWEEP, 31.8mm diameter S720mm / M740mm / L740mm / XL740mm)

    Saddle

    VITUS, N/A

    Seatpost

    VITUS, 31.6x400m/m ALLOY 6061

    Grips

    VITUS, Tapered, single alloy clamp, sticky rubber

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM SX Eagle, 12-SPEED

    Front Derailleur

    N/A, N/A

    Crank

    SRAM SX Eagle, 30T, 53mm BOOST chainline, Powerspline S: 170mm, M,L,XL:175mm

    Shifters

    SRAM SX Eagle, 12-SPEED

    Cassette

    SRAM SX Eagle 10-50T, N/A

    Chain

    KMC Z9 EPT Anti Rust, 12-SPEED

    Brakes

    Front: SRAM Level T, 180mm 6-BOLT CENTERLINE Rotor, Rear: SRAM Level T, 160mm 6-BOLT CENTERLINE Rotor

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: WTB STlight i25, TCS 2.0, 29", 25mm inner diameter, 32 hole, Sleeved Joint, Rear: WTB STlight i25, TCS 2.0, 29", 25mm inner diameter, 32 hole, Sleeved Joint

    Spokes

    14G STAINLESS DB BLACK, BLACK BRASS NIPPLES

    Front Hub

    VITUS DHF112, Boost 15x110mm, DOUBLE SEALED BEARINGS, 32H, 6 BOLT

    Rear Hub

    VITUS M5ER, Boost 12x148mm, DOUBLE SEALED BEARINGS, 32H, Shimano 11spd Driver Body, 6 BOLT

    Tires

    Front: SCHWALBE RACING RAY Evo,, 29" x 2,25", SnakeSkin, TLE, ADDIX SpeedGrip, Rear: SCHWALBE RACING RALPH Evof, 29" x 2,25", SnakeSkin, TLE, ADDIX Speed

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