Dahon Vitesse P18 2011 Technical specs and features

Brand Dahon
Model Vitesse P18
First production 2011
Bike category Folding
Bike sub-category Folding
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Parts And Accessories Dahon Vitesse P18 Parts   
Available Sizes - Not available


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireSchwalbe Kojak
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset type Avid FR5 Front and Avid FR- 5 Rear Levers
Kinetix SpeedStop V Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Kinetix Comp
Front: Kinetix Neutron
Rims manufacturerKinetix Comp
Spoke nipples typeBrass
Spoke wheelStainless

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials7005 Butted Aluminum Alloy
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionRitchey
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsNot Available
Headset sizeDahon Fusion+

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainSRAM PC-971
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeCartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 55/44t Teeth
FSA
Gear shift leversMicroShift Thumb Tap
Rear gear set11 - 32 Teeth

Dahon Vitesse P18 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Microshift
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tiagra SS
Fork materialPuro U7 Aluminum
Fork typeSlipStream

Other Specs of Dahon Vitesse P18

Component group setsFolding Mix
Available colors - Cloud
Weight 27.1 Lbs
Pedals detailsSuntour Folding
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBioLogic Aria
Seat post extension 34.0 (millimeters) Diameter
BioLogic PostPump


Dahon Vitesse P18 bike review

Dahon produced the Vitesse P18 bike in 2011 and can be classified as a Folding bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $899.00.
Dahon Folding Vitesse P18 can be found in one single color which is Cloud.
This bike is equiped with Schwalbe Kojak tires and Stainless spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Kinetix Comp. Dahon equiped this exact model with Kinetix SpeedStop V brakes, Avid FR5 front/Avid FR- 5 rear levers braking system and Front: Kinetix Neutron, Rear: Kinetix Comp hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Dahon used 7005 Butted Aluminum Alloy material for the frame. Ritchey high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Vitesse P18 to ensure the perfect handling.
For the smoothest biking experience FSA, 55/44t teeth is used on this bicycle linked to SRAM PC-971 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Dahon, the whole system is connected to a high reliability MicroShift Thumb tap gear shift levers.