Vitus Sommet 29 VRX

Vitus Sommet 29 VRX - £3,899.99

The Sommet 29 is race proven and capable on any terrain, attacking the downhills in search of bigger drops and steeper descents.

There is no limit to what the Sommet 29 can handle, with more traction and more control, you will experience the confidence to conquer the mountain. If you’re aiming for the enduro podium or want to push your riding to the limits on your favourite trail, the Sommet 29 is with you all the way.

This top of the range, all-out Sommet 29 VRX is loaded up with the ultimate spec. Race ready with Fox 36 Factory Fit Grip 2 170mm forks and a Fox Float DPX2 Factory rear shock. DT Swiss EX1501 wheels sitting with Maxxis Assegai tyres takes control of the grip levels. Add in Shimano XT M8120 brakes, Race Face Next R Carbon crankset, Shimano XT / XTR drivetrain and an MRP SXg chain guide, and you’ll never question if you have the right bike for the job again. Finishing off this spec is a Nukeproof cockpit and Brand-X Ascend dropper.

  • Sommet 160mm 6061 Alloy boost Frame
  • Fox Float 36 Factory Fit Grip2 170mm Fork
  • Shimano XTR / XT 12 speed drivetrain
  • Shimano XT Brakes, 203mm rotors
  • Brand-X Ascend Internal dropper post
  • Maxxis Assegai Tubeless ready tyres

Features:

Confidence Inspiring Enduro Bike

Modern Aggressive Geometry

Frame Material

6061-T6 Double Butted Aluminium

Wheel Size

29"

Suspension Travel

170mm Front, 160mm Rear

Weight

Medium:15.43kg

£3,899.99

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Specifications

FRAMESommet 29" 160mm travel full suspension frame

Boost, 6061 Alloy

REAR HUB EX1501 Spline

Boost 148x12mm, CENTERLOCK, Shimano 12 speed MICROSPLINE

FORKSFox Float 36 Factory FIT GRIP 2 170mm

29in, Fit Grip 2, Light Compression Tune, HSC/LSC/HSR/LSR adjusters, Kabolt 110, 44mm Offset

SPOKESDT Swiss

SHOCKFox Float DPX2 Factory

3pos lever, Trunnion, Evol LV air spring, 205mm x 62.5mm, 0.6 Spacer, custom tune

FRONT TYREMAXXIS ASSEGAI

29"x2.5"WT, 3C MaxxTerra/EXO+/TR

CHAINSETRaceface NEXT R carbon

32T shimano 12 speed, 170mm

REAR TYREMAXXIS ASSEGAI

29"x2.5"WT, 3C MaxxTerra/EXO+/TR

BOTTOM BRACKETRaceface BSA 73mm

Ø30mm

FRONT BRAKEShimano XT M8120 4 piston

METAL PAD(W/FIN), MT800 203mm rotor

FRONT DERAILLEUR

REAR BRAKEShimano XT M8120 4 piston

METAL PAD(W/FIN), MT800 203mm rotor

REAR DERAILLEURShimano XTR 12 speed

RD-M9100, SHADOW PLUS

HANDLEBARSNukeproof Horizon

AL7050, 25mm Rise, Back 9deg, up 6deg, Bar Diameter 31.8mm Width - S780mm, M780mm, L800mm, XL800mm

SHIFTERSShimano XT 12 speed

SL-M8100-R, I-Spec EV

STEMNukeproof Horizon

50mm * 31.8mm

CASSETTEShimano XT 12 speed 10-51T

CS-M8100-12, 10-12-14-16-18-21-24-28-33-39-45-51T

HEADSETACROS

ZS 44mm/56mm

CHAINKMC Z9 EPT Anti Rust

CN-M8100

GRIPSVITUS

Tapered, single alloy clamp, sticky rubber

FRONT RIMEX1501 Spline 30

29", 30mm inner rim widt

SADDLEWTB Volt 142 RACE

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REAR RIMEX1501 Spline 30

29", 30mm inner rim widt

SEATPOSTBrand X Ascend

31.6mm, Left hand remote lever, S125mm, M150mm, L&XL170mm

FRONT HUBEX1501 Spline 30

Boost 110x15mm, CENTER LOCK,

SEATCLAMPVITUS

34.9mm seat clap with quick release lever

Geometry & Sizing

Measurement instructions for Vitus Sommet range

Frame Size S M L XL
Rec Rider Height (Imperial) 5' 2" - 5' 6" 5' 6" - 5' 10" 5' 10" - 6' 2" 6' 2" - 6' 7"
Rec Rider Height (Metric) 160 - 170cm 170 - 178cm 178 - 190cm 190 - 201cm
Rec Inside Leg (Imperial) 27" - 30" 30" - 32" 32" - 34" 34" - 37"
Rec Inside Leg (Metric) 71 - 76cm 76 - 81cm 81 - 86cm 86 - 94cm
Seat Tube Length 382mm 433mm 483mm 523mm
(A) Effective Top Tube Length 573mm 601mm 624mm 652mm
(G) Reach 425mm 450mm 470mm 495mm
(F) Stack 626mm 635mm 644mm 653mm
(D) Chainstay Length 450mm 450mm 450mm 450mm
(E) Headtube length 100mm 110mm 120mm 130mm
(B) Headtube Angle 65.5° 65.5° 65.5° 65.5°
(C) Effective Seat Tube Angle 75° 75° 75° 75°
Bottom Bracket Drop 25mm 25mm 25mm 25mm
Wheelbase 1198.27mm 1227.42mm 1251.56mm 1280.7mm
Seatpost Diameter 31.6 mm 31.6 mm 31.6 mm 31.6 mm
Headset ZS44/28.6 - ZS56/40 ZS44/28.6 - ZS56/40 ZS44/28.6 - ZS56/40 ZS44/28.6 - ZS56/40
Front Mech  HDM HDM HDM HDM
Rear Axle 12mm x 148mm TA 12mm x 148mm TA 12mm x 148mm TA 12mm x 148mm TA
Based on Axle to Crown 577mm 577mm 577mm 577mm
Fork Offset 44mm 44mm 44mm 44mm

Help

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  • Where can I buy Vitus Bikes?
  • You can buy Vitus bikes directly through our exclusive retailers Wiggle and Chain Reaction Cycles
  • Do your bikes come with Warranty?
  • We offer a 5-year warranty on all our frames. On top of that we also offer an extended 2-year warranty on all components excluding wear and tear items such as bearings, brake pads, chains & cassettes etc. Our Warranty policy applies to the original owner and processed by our exclusive retail partners.To see their warranty process check: CRC & Wiggle
  • Where can I buy touch up paint for my bike?
  • We have partnered up with paint specialist G-Paint to offer touch up paints for popular Vitus models. These can be bought direct from G-Paint's website HERE.