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Vitus Substance Carbon HT Rival

Price
Not published
United Kingdom
£2,499 Last known price
Fork travel
30 mm
Wheels
650b
Drivetrain
1 × 11 40t / 11–42t
Gear range
382%
Weight
10.1 kg 22.3 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Carbon
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • XS 154.9–164
  • SM 161–172
  • MD 169–180.3
  • LG 177.8–187
  • XL 184–193

Components

16 of 21 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Substance Carbon, UD Carbon, Internal Cable Routing, Flat Mount, 1x Dropper Post Compatible, Mudguard Mounts, Rack Mounts, 12mm x 142mm Hub Spacing, Axle Specifcations: 172mm Length, 14mm Thread Length, M12xP1.5 Thread Pitch Not identified

Suspension

1 part
  • Fork

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

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Size MD

Table
Reach 371mm
Stack 568mm
Wheelbase 1025mm
Head angle 71.5°
Seat angle 73.0°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 650b wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Carbon
Bicycle weight
  • 10.1 kg
  • 22.3 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Hardtail
Front travel
  • 30 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 40
Largest chainring
  • 40
Rear sprockets
  • 11
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 42
Lowest gear
  • 26.2 in
Highest gear
  • 100.0 in

Technical analysis

3 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Lowest gear

26.2 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Road / Gravel Model year: 2023
Sample
1,654 bicycles with this information
Coverage
79.1% of the class

Highest gear

100.0 gear inches

This value is below the central range for this class.

Cohort
Road / Gravel Model year: 2023
Sample
1,654 bicycles with this information
Coverage
79.1% of the class

Shifting

Mechanical

688 of 2,086 bicycles with this information use electronic shifting.

Cohort
Road / Gravel Model year: 2023
Sample
2,086 bicycles with this information
Coverage
99.8% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
10.0 km/h
Highest gear
38.3 km/h

Total gear range 382%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2023 builds

Differences across 2023 builds
Specification This bicycle Vitus Substance Carbon HT Rival Vitus Substance Carbon Apex Vitus Substance V Vitus Substance VR Vitus Substance VR-FB Vitus Substance VRS
Frame
Frame material Carbon Carbon Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum
Bicycle weight 10.1 kg 9.1 kg 11.1 kg 11 kg 11 kg 10 kg
Fork material Not informed Carbon Carbon Carbon Carbon Carbon
Suspension
Suspension configuration Hardtail Rigid Rigid Rigid Rigid Rigid
Front travel 30 mm Not informed Not informed Not informed Not informed Not informed
Drivetrain
Front chainrings 1 1 2 1 1 2
Smallest chainring 40 40 34 40 40 30
Largest chainring 40 40 50 40 40 46
Rear sprockets 11 11 8 9 9 10
Largest sprocket 42 42 28 42 42 34
Lowest gear 26.2 in 26.2 in 35.2 in 27.6 in 27.6 in 25.6 in
Highest gear 100.0 in 100.0 in 131.8 in 105.5 in 105.5 in 121.3 in
Brakes
Brake type Hydraulic disc Hydraulic disc Mechanical disc Mechanical disc Mechanical disc Hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Seatpost Dropper seatpost Rigid seatpost Rigid seatpost Rigid seatpost Rigid seatpost Rigid seatpost
Other specifications
Fork spring Air Not informed Not informed Not informed Not informed Not informed
Suspension Hardtail Rigid Rigid Rigid Rigid Rigid
Tire width 47c 47c 40c 40c 40c 40c
Wheel size 650b 650b 700c 700c 700c 700c

No exact Substance Carbon HT Rival publication is available for 2022.

Other models in this family

8 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Vitus Substance Carbon HT Rival, by Vitus

This bicycle

Gravel

Substance Carbon HT Rival

  • Weight: 10.1 kg
  • Suspension: 30 mm
  • Wheel size: 650b
Vitus Substance V, by Vitus

Gravel

Substance V

Road / Gravel

  • Weight: 11.1 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 700c
Vitus Substance VR, by Vitus

Gravel

Substance VR

Road / Gravel

  • Weight: 11.0 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 700c
Vitus Substance VR-FB, by Vitus

Gravel

Substance VR-FB

Road / Gravel

  • Weight: 11.0 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 700c
Vitus Substance VRS, by Vitus

Gravel

Substance VRS

Road / Gravel

  • Weight: 10.0 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 700c
Vitus Substance VRX, by Vitus

Gravel

Substance VRX

Road / Gravel

  • Weight: 10.2 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 650b
Vitus Substance VRX-HT, by Vitus

Gravel

Substance VRX-HT

Road / Gravel

  • Weight: 10.8 kg
  • Suspension: 30 mm
  • Wheel size: 650b

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