{"id":15536,"date":"2019-03-15T11:35:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-15T11:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2019\/03\/15\/bike-check-momsen-vipa-ultra-devil39s-peak-custom-r7751\/"},"modified":"2023-02-08T05:27:23","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T05:27:23","slug":"bike-check-momsen-vipa-ultra-devil39s-peak-custom-r7751","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/bike-check-momsen-vipa-ultra-devil39s-peak-custom-r7751\/","title":{"rendered":"Bike Check: Momsen VIPA Ultra Devil&#8217;s Peak custom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Momsen&#8217;s latest flagship VIPA ULTRA dressed with limited edition Devil\u2019s Peak Lager livery.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-21488800-1552648522.jpg\" data-fileid=\"1450777\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"1450777\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-21488800-1552648522.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-21488800-1552648522.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pullquote\">\nBikes and Beer. What is there not to like? Right?\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"w-full aspect-video\">\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"113\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xEifA6_gvIw?feature=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>What started out as a casual conversation with Timo Cooper quickly evolved into Momsen Bikes being commissioned to create a full custom version of their latest full suspension bike \u2013 the VIPA ULTRA.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row grid grid-cols-12 gap-4\">\n<div class=\"col-span-4\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-80731100-1552648637.jpg\" data-fileid=\"1450781\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"1450781\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-80731100-1552648637.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-80731100-1552648637.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-span-4\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-35890500-1552648639.jpg\" data-fileid=\"1450782\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"1450782\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-35890500-1552648639.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-35890500-1552648639.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-span-4\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-95889900-1552648704.jpg\" data-fileid=\"1450783\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"1450783\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-95889900-1552648704.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-95889900-1552648704.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">The VIPA ULTRA\u2019s flat and large surfaces were ideal for applying the Devil\u2019s Peak Lager livery<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>With it\u2019s unique and distinctive design, the ULTRA\u2019s large and angular tube shapes really lend themselves to the decal application of the crisp and bold colours of Devil\u2019s Peak Premium Lager.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row grid grid-cols-12 gap-4\">\n<div class=\"col-span-6\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-19700700-1552648826.jpg\" data-fileid=\"1450784\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"1450784\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-19700700-1552648826.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-19700700-1552648826.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-span-6\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-11260700-1552648828.jpg\" data-fileid=\"1450785\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"1450785\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-11260700-1552648828.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-11260700-1552648828.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pullquote\">\nWhen we received the artwork from the Devil\u2019s Peak team I immediately pictured how we could incorporate the label detailing onto the frame\u2019s tubing. The frame has so many large flat surfaces which literally beg to be styled with classy details.\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row grid grid-cols-12 gap-4\">\n<div class=\"col-span-4\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-37009100-1552648883.jpg\" data-fileid=\"1450787\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"1450787\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-37009100-1552648883.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-37009100-1552648883.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-span-4\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-80723700-1552648881.jpg\" data-fileid=\"1450786\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"1450786\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-80723700-1552648881.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-80723700-1552648881.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-span-4\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-21404400-1552648885.jpg\" data-fileid=\"1450788\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"1450788\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-21404400-1552648885.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-21404400-1552648885.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">Fox Float DPS Performance Trunnion Mount with Flip-Chip for Adjustable Geometry allowing up to a 67.5 degree head angle.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>Only 25 units will be produced. Stock will be available in May 2019. Sold as an ULTRA Frame-Kit which includes Frame \/ Rear Shock \/ Seatclamp \/ Rear Axle \/ Headset \/ Toptube Bag \/ Frame Protection \/ Downtube Storage Cover final pricing will be confirmed in April.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row grid grid-cols-12 gap-4\">\n<div class=\"col-span-4\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-34201600-1552649072.jpg\" data-fileid=\"1450790\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"1450790\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-34201600-1552649072.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-34201600-1552649072.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-span-4\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-52852800-1552649070.jpg\" data-fileid=\"1450789\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"1450789\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-52852800-1552649070.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-52852800-1552649070.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-span-4\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-37765300-1552649094.jpg\" data-fileid=\"1450791\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"1450791\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-37765300-1552649094.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-37765300-1552649094.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\"> Integrated Storage Compartment with Toptube Bag for \u201c on-the-ride essentials.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>Pre-Orders will be opening soon from Authorised Stockists or the dedicated <a href=\"https:\/\/momsenbikes.com\/microsite\/vipaultra\/\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">VIPA ULTRA website<\/a> and each lucky owner will receive a set of Devil\u2019s Peak Cycling Kit (designed and manufactured by Ciovita) as well as 10 cases of Devil\u2019s Peak Lager (over the space of 12 months).<\/p>\n<p>Depending on demand we could end up offering the DP Frame-Kits as a Complete Bike Build. (Watch this space)<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-21577500-1552649114.jpg\" data-fileid=\"1450792\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"1450792\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-21577500-1552649114.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-21577500-1552649114.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">Custom VIPA ULTRA Build with a conservative selection of SRAM Eagle components matched to a Stan\u2019s No Tubes Crest CB7 Carbon Wheelset.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"specsList\">\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Frame<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">VIPA ULTRA Carbon, Dual Storage Compartments, Dual Bottle Fitment, Boost 148 Spacing, 1x and 2x Drivetrain Compatibility, Available in 2 Frame Sizes, Threaded 73mm BB Shell<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Fork<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">RockShox Reba RL 29\/15, Solo Air, 100mm Travel, Remote, Boost 110<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Shock<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Fox Float DPS, Performance Series, 3 Position Adjust, Trunnion Mount, 185 ( 50mm Stroke ), Custom Spec for ULTRA<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Rims<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Stan\u2019s Crest CB7 Carbon, WideRight Design, 28 Hole Front and Rear<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Hubs<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Stan\u2019s Neo with DuraSync as per Crest CB7 Wheelset<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Spokes + Nipples<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Sapim Force Black 2.0\/1.7\/1.8 as per Crest CB7 Wheelset<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Front Tyre<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Maxxis Ikon 29 x 2.25 EXO TR<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Rear Tyre<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Maxxis Aspen 29 x 2.25 EXO TR<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Handlebar<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Farr Carbon Endurance MTB, 720mm Wide, 9 Degree Sweep<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Grips<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Esi Silicone Race, 60g<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Stem<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">KCNC Arrow 110mm -11 drop<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Headset + top cap<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">VIPA ULTRA Alloy, Low Profile Top Cap, as supplied with Frame-Kit<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Seatpost<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">KCNC Ti Pro-Lite, 31.6, 400mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Saddle<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Farr Standard, 148mm Width, Crn-Ti Rail<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Brakes<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Sram Level TLM Hydraulic<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Brake rotors<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Avid Centerline, 160mm Front and Rear<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Shifters<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Sram GX Eagle, Trigger 1&#215;12<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Rear derailleur<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Sram GX Eagle<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Cassette<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Sram GX Eagle, 10-50T<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Crank arms<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Sram Stylo Carbon, Dub 175, 32T<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Chainring<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Sram 32T<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Chain<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Sram GX Eagle<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Bottom Bracket<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Sram Dub Threaded 73mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Pedals<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Fluid Clipless<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Weight<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">10.7 kg<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Momsen&#8217;s latest flagship VIPA ULTRA dressed with limited edition Devil\u2019s Peak Lager livery. Bikes and Beer. What is there not to like? Right? What started out as a casual conversation with Timo Cooper quickly evolved into Momsen Bikes being commissioned to create a full custom version of their latest full suspension bike \u2013 the VIPA [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":27888,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[77,425],"featured_location":[],"class_list":["post-15536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-promotions","tag-devils-peak","tag-momsen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15536"},{"taxonomy":"featured_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured_location?post=15536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}