Vitesse D3/D7HG

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Urban Utility BikesUses Deluxe Components20 inch wheels Urban riding position
Speeds: 
D3: 3; D7HG: 7
Weight: 
D3: 11.9 kg (26.2 lb); D7HG: 11.8 kg (26 lb)
Folding Time: 
15 sec
Folding Size: 
29 x 80 x 66 cm (11.3" x 31.2" x 25.7")
SEE IT FOLDED
  • Lunch rides to that new café
  • A weekend trip to the farmer’s market
  • Stashing behind your train seat

The Vitesse is one of our most popular models and is an excellent combination of performance, light weight, and value. Two versions, with 7 speed Shimano Nexus or 3 speed SRAM hub gear, offer low maintenance and trouble-free service, mile after mile. With a chainguard and optional dynamo hub, lights, mudguards and rack the Vitesse can be set up as the perfect urban machine. The ideal bike for cyclists looking for functional, convenient urban transport.

  • Internal gear hubs are perfect for commuting in nasty urban conditions because they require very little maintenance no matter what weather you ride in
  • BioLogic PostPump – a high capacity floor pump integrated into the seatpost means you’ll never leave your pump behind at home again
  • Luggage socket on the frame is compatible with hundreds of different bags and baskets from makers such as Ortlieb, Rixen and Kaul, and Agu

Specifications

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D3: 3; D7HG: 7
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42" - 78"
Min: 610 mm (23.8") Max: 635 mm (24.8")
Min: 695 mm (27.1") Max: 955 mm (37")
29 x 80 x 66 cm (11.3" x 31.2" x 25.7")
15 sec
D3: 11.9 kg (26.2 lb); D7HG: 11.8 kg (26 lb)
142 - 193 cm (4'8" - 6'4")
105 kg (230 lb)
KA Series, 7005 butted aluminum alloy, custom-drawn Sonus tubing, Lattice forged hinge, patented Fusion and ViseGrip technologies
Integrated, patented Fusion technology
Radius V Telescope, adjustable, patented Fusion and V-Clamp technologies, forged aluminum
6061-T6 aluminum, flat bar
Dahon Fusion+, zero stack, cartridge bearings
BioLogic Ergo, single density or Herrman's (EU)
BioLogic Como or Selle Royale Alpine Gel (EU)
BioLogic PostPump, 34 x 580 mm
Dahon Covert, high leverage design
ProMax V, aluminum, linear spring
ProMax V, aluminum, linear spring
ProMax V, aluminum bracket/aluminum lever
Anti-compression housing, Slick cables
Dahon Mini, aluminum, sealed
D3: SRAM 3 speed hub, coaster; D7HG: Shimano Nexus 7
18/8 stainless steel, brass nipples or Sapim Leader (EU)
Aluminum, ground sidewalls, anodized
Dahon Rotolo, 20" x 1.75", high pressure 65 psi, coffee skinwall or Schwalbe Citizen (EU)
D3: SRAM 3 speed; D7HG: Shimano Nexus 7 Revo
Cold-forged 6061 aluminum crank arms, hand-polished
D3: Dahon Special Edition, 13T; D7HG: Shimano Nexus 7
CH
KMC Z410
Suntour folding, non-slip
D3: Anti-compression housing, Slick cable; D7HG: Shimano
D3: Full chainguard; D7HG: BioLogic FreeDrive
D3: Aluminum, Dacromet bolt; D7HG: Dahon Double stand
Magnetix system
Luggage Socket, frame integrated
Optional
Yes

*Note: These are our standard model specifications. The specifications for your country may differ slightly. We do our best to ensure that the specifications listed here accurately reflect the exact parts found on our production bikes. However, component changes do occur for various reasons and there may be brief delays on site updates. We reserve the right to make component changes without prior notification, which may cause discrepancies with the information listed on the web.

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