Vitus Sommet 29 VRS Bike (XT/SLX 1×12) Covert
Engineered for aggressive off-road riding that includes technical climbs combined with fast and steep descents, the Vitus Sommet 29 VRS Covert ensures you ride anywhere in the mountain range with confidence. With a durable and lightweight 6061 alloy full suspension frame construction, this bike features modern geometry and is equipped with a Shimano XT/SLX 1×12-Speed groupset, a Fox Performance suspension system and Shimano SLX hydraulic disc brakes. Plus, it rolls upon enduro-level DT Swiss E1700 wheels with 30mm wide rims and Maxxis MaxxTerra tyres for the ultimate in pace, stability, reliability and traction.
Fox Float 36 Performance Forks
This versatile trail-warrior is kitted out with Fox Float 36 Performance forks which absorb every sudden bump during your ride. This means you can blast over tree roots, rock gardens and rocks while maintaining your momentum. Vitus has also upped their game with this version by adding a Fox Float DPX2 Performance rear shock which adds another level of powerful vibration damping as you weave from trail to trail. And, the Vitus Sommet 29 VRS Bike (XT/SLX 1×12) Covert features a stealth paint job for the ultimate in elegance and style.
Features:
- Frame:Â Sommet 29″ full suspension frame, 6061 Alloy, Boost, 160mm travel
- Forks:Â Fox Float 36 Performance, 170mm, 29″, GRIP Damper, Kabolt 110, 44mm offset
- Rear Shock:Â Fox Float DPX2 Performance, 3-position lever, Trunnion mount, EVOL LV air spring, 205×62.5mm, 0.6 spacer, custom tune
- Brakes:Â Shimano SLX 7120, 4-piston, metal pads with fin, SM-RT70 203mm rotors
- Shifter:Â Shimano SLX SL-M7000-IR, 12 speed, Rapidfire Plus, I-Spec EV
- Front Derailleur:Â N/A
- Rear Derailleur:Â Shimano XT RD-M8100, SGS, top normal, Shadow Plus
- Cassette:Â Shimano SLX CS-M7100-12, 10-51T, Hyperglide+
- Chainset:Â Shimano XT FC-M8100-1, Hollowtech II, 170mm, 32T, chainline 52mm
- Chain:Â SRAM SLX CN-M7100
- Rims:Â DT Swiss E1700 30, 29″, 30mm inner rim width
- Front Hub:Â DT Swiss E1700 30, Boost, 15x110mm, Centerlock
- Rear Hub:Â DT Swiss E1700 30, Boost, 12x148mm, Centerlock
- Tyres:Â Front: Maxxis Assegai, 29×2.5″, 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+, TR; Rear: Maxxis Assegai, 29×2.5″, 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+, TR
- Saddle:Â WTB Volt 142 Comp
- Seatpost:Â Brand X Ascend, 31.6mm, left hand remote lever
- Seat Clamp:Â Vitus, 34.9mm diameter, quick-release lever
- Stem: Nukeproof Neutron, 45mm, 31.8mm diameter, 0° rise
- Bars: Nukeproof Horizon, AL7050 Aluminium, 25mm rise, backsweep 9°, upsweep 6°, 31.8mm diameter
- Headset:Â Acros, zero stack 44/56mm
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Easy Assembly
When you order a bike, one of our trained mechanics will carefully prepare and pack your bike for shipping. Upon delivery, the assembly is simple and all necessary tools and plastic pedals are conveniently included in the box.
Depending on the delivery service and destination, bikes will either be delivered in a large or a small box. Below is a guide as to how your bike will arrive:
- All bikes for delivery within the UK and Republic of Ireland will be delivered in a large box, except for kids’ bikes and BMX bikes, which are always delivered in manufacturer’s boxes.
- All bikes for delivery within the EU on a standard service will be delivered in a large box. Again, the exception is kids’ bikes and BMX bikes, which are always delivered in manufacturer’s boxes.
- All bikes for worldwide delivery outside the EU will be delivered in small boxes.
This video demonstrates assembly from a SMALL BOX.
This video demonstrates assembly from a LARGE BOX.
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