Whyte E-160 RS 27.5″ 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
10,025$
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 Fox Performance Float 38
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Groupset GX Eagle AXS, EX1 -
Suspension Full -
Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch Power Tube PT750 Horizontal -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
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
Fox Float 38, Performance 27.5", 160mm Travel, 44mm Offset with Grip Damper, 3pos Adjus, Tapered Steerer, 110mm x 15mm Boost, E-Thru Axle
Rear Shock
Fox Float Performance DPS, Evol LV, Custom Tuned for Whyte, 3Pos Adjustable Compression and Rebound Damping
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX1 AXS Lunar with Battery Protector
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX AXS Eagle, 2 Button MMX
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 Eagle, 10-50, 12 Speed
Crank
SRAM EX1, 165mm, ISIS with X-SYNC 2, Direct Mount 36T for Bosch Performance Line CX, Black
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 15mm x 110mm Boost Thru Axle, 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 WT, TR, 27.5" x 2.4" 120TPI, Double Down, 3C Maxx Terra, Dual Compound, Folding Bead, Rear
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R, 4 Piston with Sintered Metal Pads, 220mm Disc
Brake Levers
SRAM Code R, MMX
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. 55/35 Orbit 1.5 ZS, 1.8" Lower and 1 1/8" Upper Sealed Cartridge Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Terra Aidon, 145mm wide, Wingflex, S-Alloy Mobius rail
Seatpost
Crank Bro High-Line 3, 30.9mm, XS/S 125mm Travel, High-Line Ball Socket Remote Lever
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line CX (25km/h) 85Nm
Battery
Bosch Power Tube PT750 Horizontal
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
E-160 RS 27.5″ belongs to the Whyte E E 160 model. There are 14 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Whyte E-160 S 29er 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 7784$. Whyte E-160 RSX 2023 on the other hand costs 9730$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro e-bike you should know that the average price is 4785$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 9000$. If we compare this with the average Enduro e-bike cost we notice that the price is 88.09% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Float 38 model. The travel on this model is 160mm. 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
The E-160 RS 27.5″ 2023 e-bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Whyte E-160 RS 27.5″ has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.