Vitus Vitesse EVO - SRAM Force E1 AXS

The Vitus Vitesse EVO is a lightweight racing road bike designed for all-around performance. It ex...

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The Vitus Vitesse EVO, designed for competitive road cyclists, delivers exceptional performance across various terrains. Its lightweight carbon frame and race-fit geometry enable efficient climbing and responsive handling. While optimized for speed, riders should consider the importance of proper fit and maintenance for optimal performance. Key features include a SRAM Force E1 AXS groupset, carbon wheels, and a lightweight build, making it a strong choice for those seeking a high-performance road bike.

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Model Part Number5063657285072
BrandVitus

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FAQs

What type of tires does the bike use?

The bike uses Maxxis High Road 700x25c tubeless-ready tires.

What is the frame made of?

The frame is made of SL UD Carbon.

Does the bike have integrated cable routing?

Yes, the Vitus Vitesse EVO features internal cable routing.

What type of brakes does the bike use?

The bike uses SRAM Force hydraulic disc brakes.

What is the recommended tire pressure?

The recommended tire pressure depends on the tire model, rider weight, and riding conditions. Refer to the tire sidewall for the manufacturer's recommended range.

What kind of bottom bracket does the bike have?

The bike uses a DUB BB386 bottom bracket.

What kind of wheels does the bike have?

The bike has Prime Doyenne 44 Carbon Disc wheels.

Troubleshooting

Gears not shifting correctly.

Check the electronic shifting battery level and charge if needed. Ensure the derailleurs are properly aligned. Reset the electronic shifting system if necessary.

Brakes feel spongy or weak.

Check brake pads for wear and replace if necessary. Bleed the hydraulic brake system to remove air bubbles. Ensure proper brake lever adjustment.

Tires losing air.

Check tires for punctures and repair or replace them. Ensure the tubeless sealant is in good condition and topped up if needed.

Creaking or clicking noises.

Check and tighten all bolts, including the bottom bracket, pedals, and seat post. Lubricate moving parts. Have the bike inspected by a mechanic.

Poor performance on climbs.

Ensure proper tire pressure. Check the chain and cassette for wear. Optimize your riding position and cadence.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight carbon frame for efficient climbing.
  • Responsive handling and control, especially during turns and descents.
  • High-performance SRAM Force E1 AXS groupset for precise shifting.
  • Aerodynamic wheelset for increased speed.
  • Modern frame clearance accommodates larger tires for a smoother ride.
  • Suitable for various terrains, including climbs, descents, and flats.

Cons

  • Requires careful setup and maintenance.
  • Riding position may not suit all riders due to its aggressive geometry.
  • Carbon components may be susceptible to damage if not handled carefully.
  • Professional bike fit recommended for optimal performance and comfort.
  • Tubeless tires require regular maintenance and sealant checks.
  • Higher initial cost compared to entry-level road bikes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Assembly: The bike arrives partially assembled. Professional assembly by a qualified bike mechanic is recommended to ensure correct setup and safety.
  2. Fit: Proper bike fit is crucial for performance and comfort. Consult a professional bike fitter to adjust the bike to your body measurements.
  3. Tire Pressure: Regularly check and adjust tire pressure according to the tire specifications and riding conditions. This ensures optimal grip and rolling efficiency.
  4. Electronic Shifting: Familiarize yourself with the SRAM Force E1 AXS groupset. Ensure the battery is charged and that shifting is smooth and precise.
  5. Brake Maintenance: Regularly inspect the hydraulic disc brakes. Check brake pads for wear and ensure proper alignment.
  6. Cleaning: Clean the frame, wheels, and components after each ride, especially in wet or dirty conditions. Use a mild soap and water solution and avoid high-pressure washers.
  7. Chain Lubrication: Keep the chain clean and lubricated. Apply chain lubricant regularly to reduce friction and wear.
  8. Storage: Store the bike in a dry, covered area to protect it from the elements. Avoid direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Compatibility

  • Wheels: The bike uses a 700c wheel size, and the frame is compatible with tubeless-ready tires.
  • Groupset: The bike is equipped with SRAM Force E1 AXS components.
  • Bottom Bracket: The bike uses a DUB BB386 bottom bracket.

Care

  • Regularly inspect the frame for any signs of damage.
  • Schedule routine maintenance with a qualified bike mechanic.
  • Replace worn-out parts promptly to maintain optimal performance.