Rapide is both fast and fun whatever your destination
The Rapide cross country hardtail takes all the great characteristics from its carbon big brother. It?s fast, it?s fun and will put a smile on your face. The alloy boost frameset features tried and tested geometry to allow you to reach your true potential
The Rapide VR is built to be fast and fun. With the superb 100mm Rockshox Reba forks with OneLoc remote to lock out suspension on the fly providing maximum speed on the climbs. Shimano's performance 1x11 Deore wide range drivetrain ensures you have enough gears for even the steepest climbs. Shimano's M6100 brakes give you enough stopping power for the rewarding descents.
This XC machine rolls on WTB rims paired with a Schwalbe Racing Ray/Racing Ralph tyre combo for a perfect blend of speed and grip. Vitus components complete this confidence inspiring Rapide VR.
Aluminium XC Frame - Modern Geometry
Fast, Fun, Cross Country HardtailAlloy XC Frame with Boost Spacing |
Frame Material6061-T6 Aluminium Alloy |
Suspension Travel (MTB Only)100mm Front |
Wheel Size29" |
Available SizeS,M,L,XL |
ColourBURNT RED |
Weight:Medium |
Specifications
![]() FRAMERapide Alloy 6061-T6 Post mount disc brake mounts, internal cable routing, BSA threaded BB, Boost hub spacing ? 148mm x 12mm thru axle | ![]() REAR HUB Vitus KT- H5ER-SH 32h, 6 bolt, Boost 148mm x 12mm thru axle |
![]() FORKSRockShox Reba RL Solo Air, motion control damper, 32mm stanchions, 100mm travel, tapered alloy steerer, Boost hub spacing ? 110mm x 15mm Maxle Stealth axle. Rockshox OneLoc Sprint | ![]() N/A |
![]() SHOCKN/A N/A | ![]() FRONT TYRESchwalbe Racing Ray EVO snakeskin, TLE, Addix speedgrip, 29? x 2.25? |
![]() CHAINSETShimano MT510 30t, S 170mm/M,L,XL 175mm | ![]() REAR TYRESchwalbe Racing Ralph EVO Snakeskin, TLE Addix speed, 29? x 2.25? |
![]() BOTTOM BRACKETShimano BSA N/A | ![]() BRAKESShimano Deore MT6100 N/A |
![]() FRONT DERAILLEURN/A N/A | ![]() BRAKE ROTORSShimano RT56 6 bolt, 180mm front / 160mm rear |
![]() REAR DERAILLEURShimano Deore M5100 Shadow plus, long cage, 11 speed | ![]() 5mm rise, 9? back sweep, 720mm wide S, 740mm wide M/ L/XL |
![]() Rapidfire plus, 11 speed | ![]() 3D forged, - 7? rise, reach ? S -70mm/M-80mm/L -90mm/XL-100mm |
![]() CASSETTEShimano Deore M5100 11t-51t, 11 speed | ![]() Sealed bearings, OD46 41.8/28.6 ? 52/40 |
![]() 11 speed | ![]() N/A |
![]() TCS 2.0, 29? 32h tubeless tape fitted | ![]() N/A |
![]() TCS 2.0, 29? 32h tubeless tape fitted | ![]() 31.6mm x 400mm, 0mm offset |
![]() 32h, 6 bolt, Boost 110mm x 15mm thru axle | ![]() N/A |
WASHING INSTRUCTIONS:
Machine wash separately in cold water on a gentle cycle. Tumble dry separately on low heat. Add QE Home Wool Dryer Balls to reduce wrinkles and increases drying efficiency. Touch up with a low heat iron as needed. Do not bleach or dry clean.