Welcome to the Nucleus, MBR magazine £500 hardtail of the year three years running. Don’t be fooled by the price point, the Vitus Nucleus isn’t your run of the mill entry-level mountain bike. It’s the foundation of the Vitus mountain bike range, with aggressive geometry designed to get you hooked. Don’t say we didn’t warn you.
The low, long and slack geometry of the Nucleus 27 VRS Hardtail is confidence inspiring. The Suntour XCR32 120mm Boost Air forks takes care of any rough terrain you’ll encounter on the trails. The rest of the build includes Tektro hydraulic disc brakes, 1×10 Shimano Deore groupset and large volume WTB tyres on WTB i30 wide rims for awesome grip. The Nucleus frame features dropper post routing, allowing you to treat your Nucleus to a nice upgrade when the time is right. The Nucleus 27 VRS has been designed to let you discover the joy of mountain biking and take your riding to the next level.
_Alloy frame with modern geometry – (long, slack, low)
_120mm Sumtour XCR32 Boost Air Suspension Fork
_ Shimano Deore 1×10 Groupset
_Internal dropper post cable routing
_Large volume WTB tyres on 29mm inner width WTB i30 rims