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VITUS SUBSTANCE SRS 1

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The Vitus ticks all the right boxes for a versatile, comfortable gravel bike with good handling

The Substance SRS 1 combines modern all-road geometry with classic, skinny Reynolds 725 steel tubing to create a bike that majors on versatility without compromising off-road performance. The design combines a road-bike style 73.5-degree seat angle with a slightly relaxed head angle of 71.5-degrees. The fork offset of 43mm and the big 47c tyres create a 69mm trail figure (see p35). The usual trail for a

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