Whyte E-160 S 27.5″ 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
8,563$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Fork RockShox ZEB
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Motor mid-drive -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
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 Cable Routing, Shape.it Link and 12mm X 148mm Boost Dropouts
Suspension Fork
RockShox ZEB 27.5", 160mm Travel, 44mm Offset, DebonAir, Rush RC Damper, Fast Black Coating, Tapered Steerer, 110mm x 15mm Boost, Maxle Ultimate
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select + R, Fast Black Coating, Adjustable Rebound
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano M8130 Deore XT, Shadow Plus, Direct Mount
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano M8130 Deore XT 11-Speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-LG600, 11 speed, 11-50T
Crank
Whyte, Forged Alloy, 165mm, direct mount 36T
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain
Shimano CN-LG500, 11 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, E-Bike Specific, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 12mm x 148mm Boost Thru Axle, 32 Hole
Rims
WTB HTZ i30 TCS 2.0 System, Asymmetric, Sleeved Joint, Super Tough Construction, Tubeless Ready, 32 Hole
Spokes
DT Swiss New Champion 2.0mm, Black Stainless, Brass Nipples
Tires
Maxxis Assegai WT, TR, 27.5" x 2.5" 120TPI, EXO+ Casing, 3C Maxx Grip, Dual Compound, Front, Maxxis Minion DHR II WT, TR, 27.5" x 2.4" 120TPI, Double Down, 3C Maxx Terra, Dual Compound, Folding Bead, Rear
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Trail Evo, 5mm Hose, 4 Piston Caliper with Sintered Metal Pads, 220mm 2.3mm Disc
Brake Levers
TRP Trail Evo
Cockpit
Stem
Whyte Enduro Stem, 35mm Bar Bore, 35mm Extension
Handlebar
Whyte Custom 6061 Alloy, 30mm Rise, 35mm Bar Bore, 780mm Wide
Grips
Whyte Lock-On Enduro Grip
Headset
FSA No. 55R/35 Orbit 1.5 ZS, 1.8" Lower and 1 1/8" Upper Sealed Cartridge Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Whyte Custom, Dual Density, Triple Panel Design
Seatpost
Whyte drop.it Adjust, 30.9mm, XS/S 120-150mm Travel, M/L 140-170mm Travel, XL 170-200mm Travel, MMX Paddle Remote Lever
Motor & Battery
Motor
Alloy, E-Bike Specific, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 12mm x 148mm Boost Thru Axle, 32 Hole
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Stack | 601.8 mm | 613.7 mm |
| Reach | 399 mm | 419 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 541 mm | 565.4 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.12 ° | 75.7 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm | 395 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.8 ° | 64.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1175 mm | 1194 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Standover Height | 762 mm | 763 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
E-160 S 27.5″ completes the Whyte E E 160 model. There are 14 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Whyte E E 160 e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Whyte E-160 S 29er 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 7784$. On the other hand, Whyte E-160 RSX 2023, is the most expensive and costs 9730$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, you could also get a good Enduro e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 7784$. If we compare this with the average Enduro e-bike cost we notice that the price is 62.68% more expensive.
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 E-160 S 27.5″ comes factory-installed with the RockShox ZEB fork. This has a travel range of 160mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Whyte E-160 S 27.5″ 2023, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Whyte E-160 S 27.5″ is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!