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2015

Vitus Escarpe 290

Vitus Escarpe 2015

1499

Trail

Size / SM, MD, LG, XL

Weight / 14.37

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At a glance

The 2015 Vitus Escarpe 290 is an Trail Aluminium / Alloy mountain bike. It sports 29" wheels, is priced at £1,499 GBP, comes in a range of sizes, including SM, MD, LG, XL, has Manitou suspension and a Shimano drivetrain. The bike is part of Vitus's Escarpe range of mountain bikes.

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Specifications

Frameset
  • Frame
    Hydroformed 6061-T6 Aluminium, Four-bar V-Link Rear Suspension, 135mm Travel
  • Fork
    Manitou, Manitou Minute Comp, 140mm Travel, TS Air spring, Ø32mm Aluminium stanchions, Compression to Lockout and Rebound damping, TPC Technology ABS+ Trail Tuned, Tapered aluminium steerer, 15mm QR Through Axle
  • Shock
    RockShox Monarch R, 190mm x 51mm, Custom tune HVI ML
Wheels
  • Hubs
    Formula, 6 Bolt, 142mm x 12mm
  • Wheels
    WTB ST i23 TCS, 29”
  • Wheel Size
    29"
  • Spokes
    Stainless
  • Tires
    WTB, Front: Vigilante Comp 29” x 2.3”; Rear: Trail Boss Comp 29" x 2.25"
Drivetrain
  • Chain
    KMC, KMC X10, 10-Speed
  • Crank
    FSA, FSA Gamma Drive, MegaExo, 170mm, 36tx24t
  • Bottom Bracket
    FSA, MegaExo (BSA)
  • Front Derailleur
    Shimano Deore, Shimano Deore, Direct Mount FD-M616
  • Rear Derailleur
    Shimano Deore, Shimano Deore RD-M615 Shadow Plus, 11t-36t, 10-Speed
  • Shifters
    Shimano Deore, Shimano Deore SL-M610, Rapid Fire Plus, 10-Speed
Components
  • Brakeset
    Shimano, Shimano BR-M396, Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Rotor
  • Handlebar
    Vitus Riser Bar, 7075 Double Butted Alloy, 15mm Rise, 740mm Wide
  • Saddle
    Vitus
  • Seatpost
    Vitus alloy, 6061-T6, 15mm Offset, 31.6mm x 400mm
  • Stem
    Vitus, 3D Forged 6061-T6 Aluminium, +/- 7 Degree Rise, 60mm Extension
  • Headset
    FSA Orbit 1.5, Zero Stack (NO.57), 1.1/8” – 1.5”

FAQ

Q: How much is a 2015 Vitus Escarpe 290?

A 2015 Vitus Escarpe 290 is typically priced around £1,499 GBP when new. Be sure to shop around for the best price, and also look to the used market for a great deal.

Q: Where to buy a 2015 Vitus Escarpe 290?

The 2015 Vitus Escarpe 290 may be purchased directly from Vitus.

Q: How much does a 2015 Vitus Escarpe 290 weigh?

A 2015 Vitus Escarpe 290 weights 14.37.

Q: What size wheels does the 2015 Vitus Escarpe 290 have?

The 2015 Vitus Escarpe 290 has 29" wheels.

Q: What size 2015 Vitus Escarpe 290 should I get?

The 2015 Vitus Escarpe 290 comes in sizes SM, MD, LG, XL. After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Vitus Escarpe 290 size for your height. Remember that these sizes are a general guide and bike sizes can vary between riders and bikes. The best way to find your size is to go for a test ride.

Rider Height (cm) Rider Height (in) Frame Size
148cm - 158cm 4'10" - 5'2" XS
158cm - 168cm 5'2" - 5'6" S
168cm - 178cm 5'6" - 5' 10" M
178cm - 185cm 5'10" - 6'1" L
185cm - 193cm 6'1" - 6'4" XL
193cm - 198cm 6'4" - 6'6" XXL

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