VITUS MYTHIQUE 29 VRX
The Mythique VRX is Vitus’s top-of-the-range, do-it-all trail bike. Its angular aluminium tubes are rounded out with a well-chosen spec of solidly-performing parts, all for a reasonable price. We tested the 29in-wheeled version but it’s available with smaller 650b hoops, too.
THE FRAME
Made from 6061-T6 alloy, the Mythique frame has externally-routed brake and gear cables, with an entry port in the seat tube for the dropper post cable, like the Boardman. At the rear it sports 140mm of travel, controlled via a Horst-link four-bar linkage (Jargon, p96) – again, like the Boardman. The geometry is
