SHOP TALK | BUILDING THE VITUS HARDTAIL

Nov 12

Written By Jane Kim

Check out our latest build - THE VITUS HARDTAIL

This month we debuted the newly revamped Vitus Sentier Hardtail mountain bike (size medium in stock form.)

Check out the features on this bike and see what we added to completely level up this ride Switchback style!

HIGHLIGHTED FEATURES:

NEW Bafang BBSHD motor, with custom programmed and upgraded the internals.
CYC hard case battery (52volts/15ah)
CYC heavy duty electric bike drivetrain which consists of a high torque capable rear hub, a 5 speed cassette, a Microshift super short cage derailleur and trail pro shifter and a KMC e-bike chain.
40 tooth Lekkie chainring
160mm Lekkie crank arms
ProTaper raiser handle bars.
Upgraded Fox Emtb 36 forks with 160mm of travel making this bike a long travel hardtail.
NEW under seat lever controlled dropper/suspension seatpost with a 100mm of drop and 30mm of suspension travel.
EggRider display to control it all with custom wiring and a custom wiring hardness.
Deluxe thumb throttle and shift sensor.
NEW MTX gold label e-bike brake pads and brake lever grips.
OneUp components platform pedals.
Tannus tube liners (front and rear)

THE FINAL RESULT

THIS IS OUR NEW BLOG SERIES, SHOP TALK.

Here on our blog you can find quick updates from our shop. With bikes coming in and out, we don’t always have time to feature all the bikes. We decided to create a space to highlight some of the awesome rides, that didn’t make it to the studio photoshoots, as well as bikes in progress so you can see the builds start to finish.

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