2023 Vitus Sommet CRX vs 2025 Orange Switch
The Orange Switch size closest to your M is the S. Compare the S instead
What changes on the Orange Switch
Compared with the Vitus Sommet CRX in M, the Orange Switch in XL places the top of the head tube 13 mm higher and 54 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 72 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +13 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +54 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +72 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −1.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Vitus Sommet CRX, MOrange Switch, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Vitus Sommet CRX M | Orange Switch XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 450 | 504 | +54 mm |
| Stack | 635 | 648 | +13 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65.5 | 64 | −1.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 75 | 76 | +1.0° |
| Effective top tube | 601 | 665 | +64 mm |
| Chainstay length | 450 | 450 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1227.42 | 1299 | +72 mm |
| BB drop | 25 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 433 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 110 | 130 | +20 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 335 | |
| Standover | not listed | 797 |
Differences are the Orange Switch minus the Vitus Sommet CRX. Full charts: 2023 Vitus Sommet CRX, 2025 Orange Switch.
Where each sits in its class
Vitus Sommet CRXOrange Switch
Each bike is ranked against the other enduro bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Vitus Sommet CRXCRX | Orange Switch6 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Vitus Sommet | Orange Switch 6 |
| Fork | Fox 38 Factory | RockShox Lyrik Ultimate |
| Rear shock | Fox Float X2 Factory | RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate |
| Shifter | Shimano XT | SRAM Eagle AXS |
| Derailleur | Shimano XT Di2 Wireless | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore XT | SRAM 1275 Eagle |
| Chain | Shimano XT | SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission |
| Crankset | Shimano XT | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Wheelset | Nukeproof Horizon | Hope Pro 5 / Stan's Flow MK4 |
| Tire | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II DD | Continental Kryptotal Soft |
| Brake | Shimano XT | SRAM Maven Silver |
| Rotor | Shimano XT | SRAM Maven |
| Handlebar | Nukeproof Horizon | Burgtec Ride Wide Enduro |
| Stem | Nukeproof Horizon | Burgtec Enduro |
| Headset | Acros AZX-212-CO | not listed |
| Seatpost | Brand-X Ascend | RockShox Reverb |
| Saddle | WTB Volt | SDG Bel Air III |
| Chainring | not listed | SRAM Eagle |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | SRAM DUB |
| Grips | not listed | Strange Grappler |
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