Vitus Substance V 2 Adventure Road Bike Sora (2021) - £899.99

The Substance is the bike that will go anywhere you point it; on whatever surface you choose.

Featuring a T6-6061 double butted aluminium frame and carbon fork designed to take both 700c and 650b wheels & tyres, the possibilities are endless. This Substance Aluminium bikes take inspiration from their carbon and steel siblings, delivered in a more affordable package, but equally as capable.

Featuring a tapered headtube, and full T-700 UD carbon forks, the Substance steel is born tough. This bike is made for round-the-world adventure or dependable and comfortable commuting. With the addition of mounts for mudguards, luggage, and multiple bottles it’s also capable of going anywhere for any amount of time. The Substance V-2 is fitted with Shimano Sora R3000, it’s dependable entry level 9 speed road groupset. The stylish and clean design paired with some excellent trickle-down technology from higher level groupsets make this a dependable option.

The Substance V-2 is fitted with WTB ST i23 TCS rims, laced to Alex Bear Pawl hubs, and fitted with big volume WTB Byway TCS 47mm tyres. 650b is perfect for adventure cycling with the large outer diameter keeping your wheels rolling over bumps, whilst the added tyre volume allows you to adjust pressures depending on the terrain for grip, comfort, and luggage weight. The finishing kit is made up of a Vitus 6061 aluminium handlebar, stem, and seat post. The handlebars feature a flat top section for added comfort on and off-road, with the Substance CRS-1 featuring a 3 degree bar flare.

• Double Butted aluminium frame with internal cable routing
• Adventure mounts for bottles and luggage
• Shimano Sora 2X Groupset
• WTB rims with Alex Bear Pawl hubs
• WTB Byway TCS 650b x 47 tyres
• 3 degree flared handlebar