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    ($1,475)
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    Category
    Gravel
    Weight
    23.1 lbs
    3.4
    Frame
    Aluminum
    Carbon
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    650b
    Shimano GRX 400 Hydraulic Disc
    GRX 600, GRX 400
    Drivetrain
    2 × 10
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    Summary
    The Vitus Substance VR 2 is an aluminum frame gravel bike with mid-range components and shimano grx 400 hydraulic disc brakes.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Substance VR 2
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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)

    34 mph

    Substance VR 2

    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

    Substance Double Butted Aluminium 6061 T-6, "Internal cable routing, Internal dropper post routing (external at BB),142 x 12mm rear end, mud-guard mounts, rack mounts, 3 bottle cage mounts, "

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    ColorAnthracite-Orange

    Fork

    UD carbon, Full carbon tapered steerer, 100 x 12mm, mud-guard mounts.

    Bottom Bracket

    BSA Threaded, FSA 7420 ST 68mm

    Headset

    ACROS AiX-Low R3, tapered 1 1/8"- 1 1/2", upper bearing 41.8 / 28.6, lower bearing 52 / 40

    Stem

    VITUS 6061 Aluminium, 3D Forged, bar bore 31.8mm, +/- 7 degrees, XS:80mm S:90mm M:90mm L:100mm XL:100mm XXL:110mm

    Handlebar

    VITUS 6061 3° Flared Adventure, 128mm drop x 77mm reach, XS:400mm S:400mm M:420mm L:420mm XL:440mm XXL:440mm

    Saddle

    VITUS, Ti Rail

    Seatpost

    VITUS 6061 Aluminium, 27.2mm x 350mm, 25mm layback

    TypeRigid

    Grips

    VITUS, EVA cork

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shiamno GRX 400, Rims

    Front Derailleur

    Shiamno GRX 400, Band-On

    Crank

    Shiamno GRX 600, FC-RX600 46-30T, Crank Lengths XS:165mm S:170mm M:172.5mm L:172.5mm XL:175mm XXL:175mm

    Shifters

    Shiamno GRX 400, 11spd

    Cassette

    Shimano 11-34T, HG500 10spd

    Chain

    KMC X10, 10spd

    Brakes

    Front: Shiamno GRX 400 Hydraulic, 160mm Rotors, Rear: Shiamno GRX 400 Hydraulic, 160mm Rotors

    TypeShimano GRX 400 Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: WTB ST Light i23 TCS 2.0 650b, 650b, 23mm inner diameter, 32 hole, Tubeless tape installed, Tubeless valves supplied, Rear: WTB ST Light i23 TCS 2.0 650b, 650b, 23mm inner diameter, 32 hole, Tubeless tape installed, Tubeless valves supplied

    Spokes

    WTB, N/A

    Front Hub

    Alex Bear Claw, RD-50312F, 12 x 100mm, sealed bearings, CentreLock

    Rear Hub

    Alex Bear Claw, BRD-50412B, 10 Speed, 12 x 142mm, sealed bearings, CentreLock

    Tires

    Front: WTB Byway 650b x 47 TCS Road Plus, Tan Sidewall, Dual DNA Compound, Lightweight Tubeless Casing, TCS Aramid Bead, Rear: WTB Byway 650b x 47 TCS Road Plus, Tan Sidewall, Dual DNA Compound, Lightweight Tubeless Casing, TCS Aramid Bead

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