Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 190mm -
Fork RockShox ZEB Select
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Alloy, SCR Aluminium Front Triangle with Tapered Head Tube and Intergrip Seat Clamp System, ISCG, 2 Guide Mounts, Alloy Symmetrical SCR Rear Triangle, 148mm Boost Dropouts
Suspension Fork
RockShox ZEB Select + 29", 190mm Travel, 44mm Offset, DebonAir, Charger 2.1 RC Damper, Fast Black Coating, Tapered Steerer, 110mm x 15mm Boost, Maxle Ultimate
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select + RT, DebonAir, Fast Black Coating, Adjustable Rebound, 2 position compression adjustment
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, MMX, 12 Speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 Eagle, 10-52, 12 Speed
Crank
SRAM Descendant 7K Eagle, X-SYNC 2, Direct Mount 32T, DUB, 170mm, Boost, 12 Speed
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BSA, 73mm
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 15mm x 110mm Boost Through Axle, 31mm Torque Caps, 32 Hole
Rear Hub
Alloy, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 12mm x 148mm Boost Through Axle, 9 deg Micro Engagement 4 Pawl, 32 Hole
Rims
Race Face AR-30, Offset, 30mm Wide, Sleeved Joint, Tubeless Ready, 32 Hole
Spokes
DT Swiss Factory 2.0mm, Black Stainless, Brass Nipples
Tires
Maxxis Assegai WT, TR, 27.5" x 2.5" 60TPI, EXO+ Sidewall Protection, 3C Maxx Terra, Dual Compound, Folding Bead, Front, Maxxis Minion DHR WT, TR, 27.5" x 2.4" 120TPI, Double Down casing, Dual Compound, 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 V Grip
Headset
FSA No. 57 Orbit ZS Plus, Integrated, 1 1/2" Lower and 1 1/8" Upper Sealed Cartridge Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Whyte Custom, Dual Density, Triple Panel Design
Seatpost
KS RAGEi, Dropper Seat Post Assembly: 30.9mm Dia, 442mm Length, 150mm Drop, W/Southpaw-Alloy Remote
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 344 mm | 344 mm | 344 mm | 344 mm |
| Stack | 633.4 mm | 637.4 mm | 649.4 mm | 663.4 mm |
| Reach | 431.4 mm | 461.4 mm | 489.4 mm | 516.4 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577.4 mm | 608.4 mm | 641.4 mm | 674.4 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.9 ° | 75.6 ° | 75.3 ° | 75.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406.4 mm | 431.8 mm | 457.2 mm | 482.6 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 88 mm | 92 mm | 106 mm | 121 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1221 mm | 1255 mm | 1290 mm | 1324 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 11 mm | 11 mm | 11 mm | 11 mm |
| Standover Height | 835 mm | 842 mm | 854 mm | 864 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
G-180 RS v1 completes the Whyte G 180 model. Whyte launched 11 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Whyte G-180 S v1 2021 has a starting price of 3406$. Whyte G-180 WORKS 29ER v1 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6264$.
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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4257$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that G-180 RS v1 price is 18.28% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox ZEB Select fork installed. The fork’s travel is 190mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the G-180 RS v1 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Whyte G-180 RS v1 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
G-180 RS v1 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Whyte G-180 RS v1 comes with a dropper post. 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.