Whyte 901 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,476$
Weight | 12.8 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset SX Eagle, X1 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Alloy, Hydro Formed T6 Aluminium, Multi Butted, Custom Drawn, Tapered Headtube, Internal BBX63 Cable Routing for Dropper Post and 12mm X 148mm Boost Dropouts
Suspension Fork
RockShox 35 Gold RL 27.5", 130mm Travel, 37mm Offset, DebonAir, Fast Black Coating, Adjustable Compression and Rebound, Tapered Steerer, 110mm x 15mm Boost, Maxle Lite
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle, 12 Speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle, MMX, 12 Speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210 Eagle, 11-50, 12 Speed
Crank
SRAM X1 Eagle, X-SYNC 2, Direct Mount 32T, DUB, 170mm, Boost 12 Speed
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BSA, 73mm
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle, 12 Speed
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 15mm x 110mm Boost Thru Axle, 31mm Torque Caps, 32 Hole
Rear Hub
Alloy, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 12mm x 148mm Boost Thru Axle, 32 Hole
Rims
WTB ST i35 TCS 2.0 System, Pinned Joint, Tubeless Ready, 32 Hole
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion 2.0mm, Black Stainless, Brass Nipples
Tires
Maxxis High Roller II TR 27.5" x 2.8" 120TPI, EXO Sidewall Protection, 3C Maxx Terra, Front, Maxxis Rekon TR 27.5" x 2.8" 60TPI, EXO Sidewall Protection, Rear
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Slate Evo, 4 Piston with Sintered Metal Pad, 180mm Disc
Brake Levers
TRP Slate Evo
Cockpit
Stem
Whyte Gravity Stem, 35mm Extension
Handlebar
Whyte 6061 Alloy, 30mm Rise, 31.8mm, 780mm Wide
Grips
Whyte Lock-on Enduro Grip
Headset
FSA No. 57B Orbit ZS, 1 1/2" Lower and 1 1/8" Upper Caged Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Whyte Custom
Seatpost
KS RAGEi, 30.9mm, XS 125mm Travel, S/M 150mm, L/XL 170mm Travel, KS South Paw MMX Remote Lever
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 297.5 mm | 297.5 mm | 297.5 mm | 297.5 mm | 297.5 mm |
| Stack | 610 mm | 622 mm | 631 mm | 642 mm | 649 mm |
| Reach | 413 mm | 425 mm | 452 mm | 474 mm | 499 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 598 mm | 625 mm | 652 mm | 680 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | mm | 431 mm | 457 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1151 mm | 1171 mm | 1201 mm | 1226 mm | 1256 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Standover Height | 762 mm | 781 mm | 798 mm | 815 mm | 832 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
901 belongs to the Whyte 901 model. Whyte released 10 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Whyte 901 v4 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2067$. Whyte 901 Enduro Hardtail Bike 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 2250$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Whyte released this model in 2022, its price was 2250$. In conclusion, this bike price is 22.76% lower than the price of the average Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 12.8 kg (28.22 lbs), Whyte bike is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 1.41% more than 901.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox 35 Gold RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the 901 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The 901 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Whyte 901 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Whyte 901 includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.