Full suspension speed and comfort is accompanied by fun and performance with the Rapide FS.
New for 2021 is the Vitus Rapide FS, this is a bike made for all out speed on the roughest of courses. Whether it is an XC sprint, marathon epic, or all-day mission, this bike is designed to go fast. Equipped with Shimano drivetrain and brakes, Rockshox SID suspension, and Maxxis racing series tyres, it is ready to chase the top step of the podium.
This beautiful full carbon frame is ready for action with the Rockshox SID SL forks coupled with the SIDLuxe rear shock. A mixture of Shimano 1x12 speed Deore and SLX ensure you zoom around the mountain with precision, with Shimano Deore brakes keeping you on track.
Control and grip are looked after by DT Swiss X1900 wheels with Maxxis Rekon race tyres, the CR is sure to raise your game.
- Full Carbon Frame for XC/Marathon racing
- Rockshox SID Select 100mm/Rockshox Sidluxe Select+ Suspension
- Shimano 1x12spd M700 SLX/Deore Drivetrain
- Shimano M6100 Deore Brakes
- DT Swiss X1900 Wheels
- Maxxis Rekon Race Tyres
Aggressive XC Race BikeAggressive modern geometry with a lightweight carbon frame |
Frame MaterialCarbon |
Suspension Travel (MTB Only)100mm |
Wheel Size29" |
Available SizeS, M, L, XL |
ColourBurnt Nardo |
Weight:Medium: TBC |
£2,499.99
Specifications
FRAMERapide FS FULL SUSPENSION UD CARBON FRAME Boost hub spacing – 148mm x 12mm thru axle |
REAR HUB N/A |
FORKSRockShox SID SL Select RL 29” 32mm stanchions, 100mm travel, Boost hub spacing – 110mm x 15mm Maxle Stealth axle 44mm offset. Rockshox OneLoc full sprint front and rear |
SPOKESN/A
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SHOCKRockShox SIDLUXE Select+ DebonAir, 165mm x 40mm, trunnion |
FRONT TYREMaxxis Rekon Race TR, EXO, 29” x 2.25” |
CHAINSETShimano Deore M510 30t, S 170mm/ M,L,XL 175mm |
REAR TYREMaxxis Rekon Race TR, EXO, 29” x 2.25” |
BOTTOM BRACKETShimano SM-BB52 |
BRAKESShimano Deore M6100 ST-4720-R/L & BR-4770-F/R, Flat Mount |
FRONT DERAILLEURN/A |
BRAKE ROTORSShimano RT56 6 bolt, 180mm front / 160mm rear |
REAR DERAILLEURShimano SLX M7100 Shadow plus, long cage, 12 speed |
HANDLEBARSVitus 6061 alloy
5mm rise, 9° back sweep, 720mm wide S, 740mm wide M/ L/XL |
SHIFTERSShimano SLX M7100
Rapidfire plus, 12 speed |
STEMVitus alloy 6061
3D forged, - 7° rise, reach – S -60mm/M-60mm/L -70mm/XL-80mm |
CASSETTEShimano Deore M6100 10t-51t, 12 speed |
HEADSETAcros AZX-212-CO R5
Zero stack, sealed bearings, 1 1/8” – 1 ½”, ZS44/28.6 – 56/40 |
CHAINShimano Deore M6100
12 speed |
GRIPSVitus lock on
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FRONT RIMDT Swiss X 1900
Spline 25mm 29", Boost – 110mm x 15mm thru axle |
SADDLEWTB SL8 Comp
142mm wide |
REAR RIMDT Swiss X 1900
Spline 25mm 29", Shimano microspline driver, Boost – 148mm x 12mm thru axle |
SEATPOSTVitus
Vitus 31.6mm 400mm 6061 Black |
FRONT HUBN/A
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SEATCLAMPN/A
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Geometry & Sizing
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) | 152 - 170cm | 170 - 180cm | 180 - 190cm | 190 - 201cm |
Rec Inside Leg (Imperial) | 26.5" - 30" | 30" - 32" | 32" - 34" | 34" - 37" |
Rec Inside Leg (Metric) | 67 - 76cm | 76 - 81cm | 81 - 86cm | 86 - 94cm |
(A)Seattube Length | 410mm | 440mm | 490mm | 540mm |
(B) Effective Top Tube Length | 578mm | 612mm | 640mm | 664mm |
(C) Reach | 445mm | 475mm | 500mm | 520mm |
(D) Stack | 583mm | 592mm | 606mm | 624mm |
(E) Chainstay Length | 438mm | 438mm | 438mm | 438mm |
(F) Headtube length | 95mm | 105mm | 120mm | 140mm |
(G) Headtube Angle | 67° | 67° | 67° | 67° |
(H) Seat Tube Angle | 77° | 77° | 77° | 77° |
Bottom Bracket Drop | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm |
(I)Wheelbase | 1159mm | 1193mm | 1224mm | 1251mm |
Seatpost Diameter | 31.6mm | 31.6mm | 31.6mm | 31.6mm |
Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB52 | Shimano BB52 | Shimano BB52 | Shimano BB52 |
Headset | Acros AZX-212-CO 44/56 | Acros AZX-212-CO 44/56 | Acros AZX-212-CO 44/56 | Acros AZX-212-CO 44/56 |
Chain Guide | None | None | None | None |
Rear Axle | 12x181mm-M12xP1.5mmxL20mm | 12x181mm-M12xP1.5mmxL20mm | 12x181mm-M12xP1.5mmxL20mm | 12x181mm-M12xP1.5mmxL20mm |
Crank Length | 170mm | 175mm | 175mm | 175mm |
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Do Vitus bikes come with Warranty?
All Vitus frames and framesets purchased from an authorised Vitus retailer or distributor are guaranteed for two (2) years. The warranty term begins with the original date of purchase. The original dated sales invoice or other dated proof of purchase is required. The warranty applies to the original purchaser only. For full information on our warranty process, visit: Warranty