Where can you buy Vitus bikes? Vitus bikes are available exclusively at
Chain Reaction Cycles and Wiggle
.
Are Vitus bikes owned by Wiggle?
Since being purchased by WiggleCRC group
Vitus bikes became a direct-to-consumer brand selling exclusively on Chain Reaction Cycles and Wiggle websites.
What happened to Vitus bikes?
The French company developing Vitus bikes lost its way, and
Chain Reaction Cycles purchased the brand in 2008
. Since that time we have been building the brand across MTB and Road by developing better and better frames and bikes.
Where are Vitus bikes from?
In 2009 a team of bike engineers in
Northern Ireland
were working on developing a brand-new range of bikes and discovered the Vitus brand was for sale.
Is Vitus a good brand?
Vitus is
one of the top-rated bike brands out there
. Vitus has a community of cyclists who have sworn allegiance to the brand, and you can be one of them.
Do Vitus bikes come with pedals?
Does my bike come with pedals?
Yes, when you purchase a Vitus bike through one of our retailer partners they will be supplied with a set of plastic pedals to get you going
.
Where are Vitus bike frames made?
Vitus is an iconic bike brand based in France. However, all their manufacturing takes place in
Cambodia
.
Does Nukeproof own Vitus?
In recent years Nukeproof have made a name for themselves by producing strong, rugged bikes that work and keep working.
More recently their Chain Reaction Cycles stablemate, Vitus, have begun to emerge as a serious contender too
, producing bikes that are not only good value, but also good fun for serious riders.
Where are Ridley frames made?
Ridley is part of
Belgian
Cycling Factory, the largest cycling company in Belgium. A fact of which we are immensely proud, considering Belgium is one of the undisputed birthplaces of cycling.
Where is Nukeproof based?
Now designed and developed in
Belfast, Northern Ireland
, Nukeproof products are sold through select independent bike dealers around the globe. The brand continues to evolve whilst retaining its proud history and traditions of being crafted by riders.
Where are Nukeproof frames made?
Getting bikes made in China and Taiwan is far more affordable than having them made in Western territories. However, beyond the assembly process, all Nukeproof frames are designed and developed by the company's in-house team in
Belfast, Northern Ireland
.
What bike did Sean Kelly ride?
Sean Kelly won around 80 percent of his victories riding
Vitus bikes
, so he was the obvious choice as frontman when Chain Reaction Cycles revived the brand last year.
What is the meaning of Vitus?
Vitus is a Latin given name meaning
lively
and may refer to: Vitus, a Christian saint. Vitus of Hungary, beatified friar.
What bike do I need for my height?
| Height Bike Size | 5'7” to 5'11” (170-180 cm) 16 to 17 inches | 6'0” to 6'2” (180-188 cm) 17 to 19 inches | 6'2” to 6'4” (188-193 cm) 19 to 21 inches | 6'4” or taller (193+ cm) 21 plus inches |
|---|
How do you remove the battery from a Vitus e Sommet?
Removing the battery on the E-Sommet isn't as straightforward as, say, the Specialized Turbo Kenevo, as you first need to
remove the battery cover which is held in place with three Allen bolts. You then insert the Allen key into the housing and the battery pops straight out
.
Is Nukeproof a good brand?
With the value of the U.S. dollar tanking at the moment, we can't be certain about the U.S. pricing of this UK-based brand in the future, but
for the experienced rider seeking a gravity-leaning brand with incredible price-to-performance value, Nukeproof should be at the top of the list
.
What kind of bike is the Nukeproof Scout?
Agile, versatile and fun, the Nukeproof Scout 275 Race Bike features a custom triple-butted alloy frame, RockShox suspension, a wide-ranging Shimano Deore 10-Speed drivetrain and hydraulic disc brakes.
