Vitus Sommet 297 CRX Review

Vitus Sommet 297 CRX Review

Vitus Sommet 297 CRX Review

Price: 4499 €
category: Enduro
Frame Material: Carbon
Weight: 15,5 kg
Wheel Size: 29"
Travel Front: 170 mm
Travel Rear: 162 mm
Model Year: 2023
  • benchmark bike in this price range
  • strong in the descents
  • superb frame
  • higher quality gears than the other bikes in this price range
  • fun to ride in
    easy terrain Extreme Terrain
    seating position
    upright efficient
    handling
    playful easy calm
    Framesize runs
    small big

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    Summary

    Expirience with the Vitus Sommet 297 CRX

    Vitus Sommet 297 CRX Review The 170 mm trail on the fork qualify the Vitus Sommet 297 CRX for on extremely technical trails use. Especially in extremely steep terrain, this combination makes for smooth handling. There are bikes with a more sporty, but also with more comfortable seating approach. The Vitus wants to combine the best of the two worlds with a moderate orientation. A shout out to Vitus – we take our hats off, because a first-class price / performance ratio make the Vitus Sommet 297 CRX for on extremely technical trails a benchmark in the price range under 4500 Euro.

    technical Details

    Je steiler der Winkel des Sitzrohrs ist, desto effizienter können Sie in die Pedale treten.

    SIZE XXS XS S M L XL XXL
    Sizing of Manufacturer
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    -
    S
    M
    L
    XL
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    Wheelsize
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    -
    29
    29
    29
    29
    -
    Stack
    -
    -
    621
    630
    639
    648
    -
    Reach
    -
    -
    418
    443
    471
    498
    -
    Top Tube Length
    -
    -
    568
    597
    621
    645
    -
    Seat Tube Length
    -
    -
    380
    410
    440
    470
    -
    Seat Tube Angle
    -
    -
    76,5
    76,5
    77
    77,5
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    Head Tube Length
    -
    -
    100
    110
    120
    130
    -
    Head Tube Angle
    -
    -
    64
    64
    64
    64
    -
    Bottom Bracket Drop
    -
    -
    25
    25
    25
    25
    -
    Bottom Bracket Height (absolut)
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Chainstay Length
    -
    -
    440
    440
    440
    440
    -
    Wheelbase
    -
    -
    1195
    1225
    1257
    1288
    -
    Standover Height
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    • Frame Sommet Carbon
    • Frame Material Carbon
    • Fork Fox; 38 Float EVOL Factory, Kashima-Beschichtung, Grip2 Dämpfer, 38 mm Standrohre, 110 mm x 15 mm Steckachse, 44 mm Offset
    • Spring Unit air
    • Remote-Lockout no
    • Damper Float X2 Factory, Kashima-Beschichtung, Grip2-Luftfeder, 2-Positionen-Hebel, 205 x 65 mm, Trunnion
    • Gearrange 510%
    • Drivetrain 1x12
    • Gear Lever Shimano XT M8100, Rapidfire Plus
    • Rear Derailleur Shimano; XT
    • Crank Shimano XT M8100, 170 mm
    • Cassette Shimano XT M8100; 10-51 Zähne
    • Chain Shimano XT M8100
    • Brake Set Shimano; XT BR-M7120
    • Brake Rotors 203/203
    • Rims Nukeproof Horizon V2
    • Front Hub Nukeproof Horizon V2, 32H, 110 mm x 15 mm
    • Rear Hub Nukeproof Horizon V2, 32H, 148 mm x 12 mm
    • Tires Front Maxxis Assegai WT, 3C MaxxGrip compound, EXO+ casing
    • Tires Rear Maxxis Minion DHR II, 3C MaxxTerra compound, DD casing
    • Saddle Nukeproof Horizon Enduro
    • Seat Post Brand-X Ascend Dropper, S: 125 mm, M: 150 mm, L & XL: 170 mm
    • Stem Nukeproof Horizon, 50 mm
    • Handle Bar Nukeproof Horizon V2, 25 mm Rise, S/M: 780 mm, L/XL: 800 mm
    • Handle Bar Width 800
    • Head Set Acros AZX-212-CO R5

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