Vitus Dominer DH Bike Reviews

Review score: 9.0/10 – Updated November, 2024

Latest Price: £2249.99 – Save 20% (RRP: £2799.99)

Take a look now to discover what makes Vitus Dominer DH Bike worthy of a review score of 9.0 out of 10.

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Vitus Dominer DH Bike features

Quality

Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying Mountain Bikes. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Vitus Dominer DH Bike.

The first thing is material. Looking at what Vitus Dominer DH Bike is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.

Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new Mountain Bikes. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.

There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling Mountain Bikes. Brands like Vitus are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.

Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the Mountain Bikes category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.

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Comparing Prices

Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for Mountain Bikes.

It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.

Price of Vitus Dominer DH Bike

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Vitus Dominer DH Bike.

We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find Vitus Dominer DH Bike was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £2249.99 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.2 out of 10 for price.

Average price of Mountain Bikes

Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Mountain Bikes.

We found 124 in the Mountain Bikes category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £1985.77, making it above average at £2249.99.

It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on Mountain Bikes. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £5849.99, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £379.99.

With 124 products available we worked out that 48 cost more than Vitus Dominer DH Bike and 75 were cheaper.

Cost of Vitus products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 200 products from Vitus, of which 31 were in the Mountain Bikes category.

For now though we’re looking at Vitus branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £757.70 making this product above average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Vitus product we found was £1.49 and the highest price we could find from them was £4799.99.

Of the 200 from Vitus, 25 were more expensive than Vitus Dominer DH Bike and 174 were cheaper.

How much are Vitus Mountain Bikes?

We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Vitus products that are listed in the Mountain Bikes category.

The average price of the 31 products that match this search was £1561.28, with the cheapest coming in at £549.99 and highest price was £3499.99. With the average being £1561.28, Vitus Dominer DH Bike comes in above average.

6 products that meet this search were more expensive than Vitus Dominer DH Bike and 24 were cheaper.

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Vitus Dominer DH Bike Reviews

Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.

There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.

1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.

2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.

Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the Vitus Dominer DH Bike reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Vitus Dominer DH Bike, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 8.2 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Mountain Bikes category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.3 out of 5.

Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy Vitus Dominer DH Bike or another similar product, like Nukeproof Reactor 275 Pro Carbon Bike reviews or Nukeproof Reactor 275 Factory Carbon Bike reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy Mountain Bikes.

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Brand

As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Mountain Bikes. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with Vitus, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.

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YouTube Video of Vitus Dominer DH Bike

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Vitus Dominer DH Bike reviews.

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Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Vitus Dominer DH Bike. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 9.0/10 overall.

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Further product details

• Product ID 1: 26060278703
• Product ID 2: 698279UK
• Brand: Vitus
• Model number: VDOMDHS20GRYXL
• RRP: £2799.99
• EAN: 5056305505318
• Description: Vitus Dominer DH Bike (Zee)The Dominer DH takes the best attributes from the highly acclaimed Sommet platform to create the ultimate race-ready DH rig. Providing devilishly deep travel and a downhill-specific tubeset, no downhill run is too intimidating for this mighty off-road machine. With a top-end suspension system and aggressive downhill geometry, you can hit your favourite DH trails with confidence aboard this daring and dynamic Vitus MTB.High-Performance, Alloy-Framed Full Suspensions Bike Equipped with RockShox BoXXer triple clamp forks and a RockShox Super Delux rear shock to give 200mm of travel at either end, this full suspension superstar takes you through the toughest trails with composure and control. Finished with a race-ready components package which includes a reliable Shimano Zee DH groupset, super-tacky Maxxis Assegai tyres, a Sun Ringle wheelset and 200mm SRAM Guide RE brakes, the Vitus Dominer DH Bike (Zee) dominates on every off-road run. Intended Use – Downhill Wheel Size – 27.5” Travel – 200mm, Patented Four-bar V-Link Rear Suspension with horizontal floating shock mount Recommended Fork Travel – 200mm Construction – 6061 T6 triple butted Large 150*12mm thru-axle with Collet lock security Aggressive Downhill Geometry ISCG05 mounts for chainguide compatibility Sizes – S, M, LMain Pivot Location – This is located in a forward position and gives natural anti-squat/bob when pedalling in the most commonly used 36T setup without relying on excessive chain tension and has none of the related pedal feedback.Chainstay Pivot Location – This pivot is placed in line with the chainstay, eliminating any force directed to the shock linkage, causing the shock to compress (pedal bob) due to chain tension. This pivot location also maximises active suspension when using the rear brake, similar to a floating brake design, without the added weight.Rearward Axle Path – Because of the main pivot location, the Dominer has 70mm of travel with a reward axle path helping to keep your momentum over square-edged hits.Linkage Design – Our new linkage design, combined with the super deluxe metric shock, gives a progressive rate with a super supple beginning for maximum grip, supportive mid-stroke and big-hit control.Features: Frame: Dominer 27.5″ 200mm travel alloy frame, Horst Link suspension system, 6061 alloy Fork: RockShox BOXXER Select Charger Air RC 27.5″, Debonair, Boost 20mm x 110mm, MXL Stealth, 48mm Offset Rear Shock: RockShox Super Deluxe Select R, 225mm x 72.5mm, Debonair 2 Tokens LL Tune, 22.0mm x 8mm lower hardware S 250lbs / M 300lbs / L 350lbs / XL 400lbs Headset: FSA NO.57-1 BB Parts: Shimano Zee, Threaded 83mm BSA Handlebar: Nukeproof Neutron, 25mm Rise, Width – S-780mm, M-780mm, L-800mm, XL-800mm, 31.8mm bar diameter Stem: Nukeproof Neutron, 47mm/52mm, AL-6061, 31.8mm Grip: Vitus, Single Alloy Clamp Rims: Sun Ringle Duroc SD37 27.5 Comp Hubs: Front: Sun Ringle Boost 20x110mm; Rear: Sun Ringle Boost 12x150mm, Steel Shimano driver; Tyres: MAXXIS Assegai, 27.5″ x 2.5″, DH, Super Tacky, DH casing, Dual 60TPI, 3C MaxxGrip/DH/TR Spokes: 14G Stainless-Steel, double-butted, black with brass nipples Chain: KMC X10 NPBK Crankset: Shimano Zee, 165mm, 36T, 83mm Brakes: SRAM Guide RE with SRAM Centerline 200mm rotors, 6-bolt Rear Derailleur: Shimano Zee, RD-M640-SS, 10-Speed Top-Normal, Shadow Plus design, DH, 11-23/11-28T Shifter: Shimano Zee, SL-M640, ZEE 10-Speed Cassette: SunRace RS1, 11-28T Saddle: Nukeproof Neutron Seatpost: Nukeproof Neutron, 30.9mm, 300mm, 0 offset Chain Guide: MRP G4, G4 CS 34-38T ISCG-05 To see an exploded diagram that shows all compatible spare parts for this frame, please Click HereEasy 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 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.
• Full Category: Bikes > Mountain Bikes
• Savings percentage from RRP: 20%
• Size: XL
• Unisex
• 550
• Adult

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