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    Sommet VR2017 Vitus
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    MSRP
    ($2,645)
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    Category
    		Enduro
    Weight
    		30.8 lbs
    5.4
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		RockShox Yari RC
    		RockShox Monarch Plus RC3
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		27.5″
    		Shimano SLX Hydraulic Disc
    		XT
    Drivetrain
    		1 × 11
    Suspension
    		Full
    Front Travel
    		160mm
    Rear Travel
    		155mm
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    Summary
    		The Vitus Sommet VR is a 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro bike with high-end components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Sommet VR
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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

    Sommet 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
    Sommet VR2017 Vitus
    Frame

    Hydroformed 6061-T6 Alloy, Four-bar V-Link Rear Suspension, 155mm Travel

    BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Fork

    RockShox Yari RC, Solo Air 160mm, Motion Control IS Damping, Rapid Recovery Rebound with High Speed Compression Circuit, Fast Black 35mm Stanchions, 160mm Travel, Maxle Ultimate Thru Axle

    Travel: 160mm

    Spring Type: Air

    Shock

    RockShox Monarch Plus RC3, External Rebound & 3 Position Compression Damping, 200mm x 57mm, Custom tune ML

    Travel: 155mm

    Bottom Bracket

    RaceFace Affect, BSA

    Headset

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

    Stem

    Vitus, 3D Forged 6061-T6 Aluminium, +/- 3 Degree Rise, 50mm Extension

    Handlebar

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

    Saddle

    Vitus

    Seatpost

    Brand-X Ascend Stealth Dropper, 31.6mm x 125mm Drop (100mm drop on size S)

    Type: Dropper

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano XT RD-M8000, Shadow Plus

    Front Derailleur

    N/A

    Crank

    RaceFace Affect SL, 170mm, 32t

    Shifters

    Shimano XT SL-M8000, 11-Speed

    Cassette

    Shimano XT CS-M8000, 11t-42t, 11-Speed

    Chain

    KMC X11, 11-Speed

    Brakes

    Front: Shimano SLX BR-M7000, Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Rotor, Rear: Shimano SLX BR-M7000, Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Rotor

    Type: Shimano SLX Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    WTB ST i25 TCS (tubeless ready), 27.5”

    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, Front: Vigilante Comp, High Grip Compound, 27.5” x 2.3”, Rear: Trail Boss Comp, 27.5” x 2.25”

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