Vitus Nucleus 27 VRS Dropper and Pedals BundleStepping things up a level from the VR model with a Shimano Deore drivetrain that gives you a gear for every riding situation, the Nucleus 27 VRS is a hardtail mountain bike (MTB) that’s primed to help you dominate your local trails. This bundle ups the ante even more adding a Brand-X Ascend Dropper Post (fully fitted) & Nukeproof Neutron EVO Pedals for that added confidence to take on even more challenging terrain.The Vitus Nucleus is the mountain bike you never forget. The one that got you hooked. It’s everything a mountain bike should be - comfortable, reliable and predictable. But above all, it’s fun. The Nucleus is versatile enough to ride anywhere, but you’ll have the best time riding proper trails. It feels just like a mountain bike should, a bike that inspires confidence when riding off-road, over rough ground and when tackling trail obstacles. This is a real mountain bike and a proven performer, but don’t just take our word for it, the Nucleus is a multi award-winner that has been voted £500 Hardtail of the Year four times in a row by MBR Magazine.Riding your first mountain bike requires full trust in the equipment. As the trail twists and turns, rises and falls, you need to feel in complete control. The tried and tested geometry of the Nucleus has reassuring stability and agility that keeps your body relaxed and your smile wide. To match, the bike arrives equipped with high-quality, durable components. The components include Clarks M2 hydraulic disc brakes that are responsive no matter the conditions, a terrain-smoothing SR Suntour XCR32 Boost Air air-sprung suspension fork and the wide range Shimano Deore drivetrain to ensure the gear shifting is fast and light. With an award-winning aluminium frame at its core, this bundle raises the stakes adding a Brand-X Ascend Dropper Seat Post (fully fitted) for on-the-fly saddle height adjustments, helping you always find the right position on the bike and grippy Nukeproof Neutron EVO Pedals that’ll keep your feet firmly planted in place. Key upgrades that’ll help grow your confidence on the bike and keep your mountain biking skills rolling forward.Your first mountain bike should arm you with everything required to enjoy this sport. To set you on your way to unlocking the excitement of riding trails. The Nucleus is not off-the-shelf, it’s tailored specifically for the needs of a new mountain biker. Features: Frame: Nucleus Aluminium 6061-T6 BSA threaded BB, IS disc brake mounts, 135mm x 9mm QR Fork: SR Suntour XCR32 Boost Air LOR DS, 120mm Travel, 27.5", 1.5" - 1 1/8" Tapered Steerer, Post Mount Brake Mounts, 110mm x 15mm Thru-Axle, Air Spring Headset: Neco ZS44/28.6 upper & ZS56/28.6 lower Handlebar: Nukeproof Neutron V2 Riser 6061 Alloy, 25mm Rise, 9° Back Sweep, 760mm Wide S/M, 780mm Wide L/XL 31.8mm Stem: Vitus 50mm Alloy, 50mm reach, 3° rise Grips: Vitus Lock On Front Rim: WTB ST I30 TCS 2.0, 27.5", 32h TCS tubeless tape fitted Rear Rim: WTB ST I30 TCS 2.0, 27.5", 32h TCS tubeless tape fitted Front Hub: Vitus KT MS6F, 32h, 6-bolt Disc Fitment, 110x15mm Thru-Axle Rear Hub: Vitus KT K68R, 32h, 6 Bolt, 135x 9mm QR Front Tyre: Maxxis Ardent 27.5x2.25" Rear Tyre: Maxxis Ardent 27.5x2.25" Spokes: Stainless Steel Chain: KMC X10, 10-Speed Crankset: Shimano Deore M5100, 170mm, 32T Narrow Wide chainring Bottom Bracket: Shimano Hollowtech, BSA threaded BB, 73mm shell Front Brake: Clarks M2, hydraulic disc brake, two-piston caliper Rear Brake: Clarks M2, hydraulic disc brake, two-piston caliper Rotors: Clarks M2 180mm front, 160mm rear, 6 bolt Rear Derailleur: Shimano Deore M5120 10-Speed, Shadow Plus, clutch Rear Shifter: Shimano Deore M4100 10 Speed, Optical Gear Display Cassette: Sunrace 10 Speed, 11-46T Range Saddle: Nukeproof Neutron Seat Post: Upgraded Brand-X Ascend Dropper Seat Post with internal cable routing and 1x remote (100mm drop) Seat Screw: Vitus Bolt 34.9mm Pedals: Nukeproof Neutron EVO Flat Pedals, Black Weight: Medium: 13.4kgEasy AssemblyWhen you order a bike, one of our trained mechanics will carefully prepare and pack your bike for shipping. Upon delivery, the assembly is simple and all necessary tools and plastic pedals are conveniently included in the box.Depending on the delivery service and destination, bikes will either be delivered in a large or a small box. Below is a guide as to how your bike will arrive: All bikes for delivery within the UK and Republic of Ireland will be delivered in a large box, except for kids’ bikes and BMX bikes, which are always delivered in manufacturer’s boxes. All bikes for delivery within the EU on a standard service will be delivered in a large box. If an express delivery option is chosen, your bike will be packed into a small box. Again, the exception is kids’ bikes and BMX bikes, which are always delivered in manufacturer’s boxes. All bikes for worldwide delivery outside the EU will be delivered in small boxes.This video demonstrates assembly from a SMALL BOX.This video demonstrates assembly from a LARGE BOX.Buy Vitus Bikes from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
