2020 Vitus Road – Pro Level Performance

By Vitus Bikes
Posted on Feb 24, 2020

Vitus Bikes (United Kingdom) - Press Release: Introducing our 2020 Vitus Road Range, working closely with the Vitus Pro Cycling P/B Brother UK team we are excited to introduce pro level specs into our range with the addition of the SRAM eTap AXS builds.

“I’m super excited about our 2020 road bike range, we have introduced a number of new spec models across various frame platforms and taken our artwork and paint quality to another level. With the Vitus Pro Cycling P/B Brother UK team having used SRAM’s new 12 speed eTap AXS groupsets in 2019 it’s great to be able to offer our customers SRAM eTap AXS builds across our 3 race platforms; The Vitesse Evo, ZX-1 and Auro TT.

After the successful launch of our award winning Zenium Carbon in 2019 we have also added additional models to give our customers more choice to find their perfect bike” – Jodie Shann – Vitus Road Product Manager.

Vitus Vitesse Evo Range – From £1999.99:

The Vitesse EVO is a disc brake only frameset, with full internal cable routing, and a UCI certified frame and fork. With semi-compact geometry and lots of flexibility in its set-up, you’re guaranteed to get the position you want. The Vitesse EVO is renowned for its composed handling being both balanced and stable, yet nimble enough to pilot through a bunch sprint.

It’s the bike of choice for the Vitus Pro Cycling p/b Brother UK UCI team for the 2020 season.

Features:

Frame: Carbon T700-HM UD UCI Certified, BB386EVO
Forks: UD Full Carbon Tapered UCI Certified
Drivetrain: SRAM RED eTap AXS
Cassette: SRAM 10-33T CS XG 1270
Chainset: SRAM Red AXS Carbon, 48-35T,
Brakes: SRAM RED eTap AXS D1 Hydraulic Flat Mount 160/140mm Rotors
Wheels: Prime Black Edition 38 Carbon Disc Tubeless
Tyres: Hutchinson Fusion 5 Performance Tubeless 700c x 25
Saddle: Vitus Ti rail
Seatpost: Vitus Carbon
Stem: Zipp Service Course SL AL7075, bar bore 31.8mm, +/- 5 degrees
Bars: Zipp Service Course SL 70 Ergo AL7075, 128mm drop x 70mm reach
Weight: 7.7kg (Size Medium – 54cm)

Vitus ZX1 Range – From £2199.99:

The ZX-1 is a performance race-ready road bike. Utilising Kamm Tail tube profiles, and an integrated fork and seat post, the Vitus designers have enhanced aerodynamics without compromise. An asymmetric and oversized BB386EVO BB helps to maximise drive and overall lateral stiffness. With the use of multiple carbon fibre layups, Vitus has maintained a balanced power transfer on the drive and non-drive sides of the bike whilst under pedalling load.

The UCI approved frameset has been raced by UCI Continental Pro cycling team Vitus Pro Cycling p/b Brother UK, featuring heavily in breakaways at the 2019 Tour De Yorkshire, and stage wins in the UK’s Tour Series criterium series. Component specification across all ZX-1 models feature many parts raced by the team.

Features:

Frame: Carbon T700-HM UD UCI Certified, BB386EVO
Forks: UD Full Carbon Tapered UCI Certified
Drivetrain: SRAM RED eTap AXS
Cassette: SRAM 10-33T CS XG 1270
Chainset: SRAM Red AXS Carbon, 48-35T,
Brakes: SRAM RED eTap AXS D1 Hydraulic Flat Mount 160/140mm Rotors
Wheels: DT Swiss ARC 1400 62mm Carbon Disc Tubeless
Tyres: Schwalbe ONE Performance TLE 700c x 25, ADDIX, RaceGuard, MicroSkin Tubeless Easy
Saddle: Prologo Dimension, T4.0, Microfibre cover, 143mm width
Seatpost: Vitus ZX-1 Aero
Stem: Prime Doyene Aluminium AL6061 3D Forged & CNC Machined, bar bore 31.8mm, +/- 5 degrees
Bars: Prime Primavera Carbon 125mm drop x 78mm reach
Weight: 7.84kg (Size Large – 56cm)

Vitus Auro TT Range – From £2999.99:

First launched in 2019 our Vitus Auro TT is fully certified by the UCI, it’s focused on aerodynamic efficiency to make it fast and race-ready. It’s packed with features to save you watts, starting with the T700 Hi-Mod UD carbon frameset with aero optimised internal cable routing and an integrated carbon aero stem and fork.

The Auro also features direct mount brakes, with the rear brake integrated into the frame under the chain stays, an integrated seat clamp with an aero seat post, and an oversized BB to increase power transfer.

The Vitus Auro is the Time Trial bike of choice for the UCI Continental pro team, Vitus Pro Cycling p/b Brother UK.

Features:

Frame: Carbon T700-HM UD UCI Certified, BB30
Forks: UD Full Carbon Tapered UCI Certified
Drivetrain: SRAM Force eTap AXS
Cassette: SRAM 10-28T CS XG 1270
Chainset: SRAM Force AXS Carbon, 48-35T,
Brakes: Tektro Direct Mount T531F, Aluminium Direct Mount Caliper
Wheels: Prime Black Edition Carbon Tubeless; Depth: Front: 60mm; Rear: 85mm
Tyres: Continental Ultrasport II Folding 700c x 25c
Saddle: Vitus TT
Seatpost: Vitus Auro Carbon Integrated, 370mm, UD Carbon
Stem: Vitus Auro Carbon Integrated, UD Carbon
Bars: Zipp Vuka Alumina & EVO 70 Clip-On Extensions,42mm Base bar
Weight: 8.78kg (Size Large)

Vitus Zenium Carbon Range – From £999.99:

Introducing the award-winning Vitus Zenium Carbon – ready to tackle anything you throw at it. Local criteriums, speedy sportives, weekend club runs or your go-to winter training bike, the Zenium has you covered. A Vitus classic redeveloped to a carbon platform in 2019, we’ve now expanded the Zenium range for 2020.

The Vitus Zenium Carbon is designed to offer the perfect blend of comfort and performance for a great all-round riding experience. The compact geometry and slender dropped seat stays increase vertical compliance for a comfortable, balanced ride. The T700 HM-UD, disc brake specific, full carbon fork features a tapered carbon steerer for steering precision and inspiring handling, balancing confidence and control. We’ve also allowed for more tyre clearance, ensuring you can fit up to 32mm tyres to tailor your ride. The frame is a fine balance of classic tube shapes and modern features, put together in a package that keeps weight to a minimum.

Make no mistake, the Zenium wants to go fast! However, the subtle nods to all-day comfort ensure that if you are looking for a carbon road all-rounder, then the Zenium is for you.

Features:

Frame: Carbon T700-HM Internal cable routing, PF30
Forks: UD Full Carbon Tapered
Drivetrain: Shimano Ultegra R8070 Di2 11spd
Cassette: Shimano Ultegra R8000 11-30T
Chainset: Shimano Ultegra R8000, 50-34T
Brakes: Shimano Ultegra Hydraulic Flat Mount 160/140mm Rotors
Wheels: Prime Baroudeur Aluminium Disc Tubeless
Tyres: Vee Road Runner 700c x 28c B-Proof Aramid Belt, Skinwall
Saddle: Vitus
Seatpost: Vitus Carbon UD Carbon, 27.2mm x 350mm, 12mm offset
Stem: Vitus AL6061 3D Forged, bar bore 31.8mm, +/- 7 degrees
Bars: Vitus Aero AL6061, 128mm drop x 77mm reach
Weight: 8.2kg (Medium)

Vitus Razor Range – From £549.99:

Sharing the same compact geometry as the Carbon Zenium, the Razor is a sporty, comfortable and durable road bike available in disc and rim brake options.

The 6061 double butted aluminium frame has been designed with a compact geometry paired with a carbon fork giving you the perfect balance of speed and comfort.

The tapered head tube paired with the carbon fork and steerer result in lightweight, responsive steering. The double butted frame reduces weight in key areas yet allows thicker sections where added strength equals enhanced performance. The result is a perfect blend of flex and stiffness providing a comfortable yet efficient ride.

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