Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Fork RockShox Pike Select
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Groupset GX Eagle, X1
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon, Uni-directional Multi Monocoque Front Triangle with Internal Cable Routing, Tapered Head Tube and Intergrip Seat Clamp System, ISCG, 2 Bolt Guide Mounts, Alloy Symmetrical SCR Rear Triangle, 148mm Boost Dropouts
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike Select RC 27.5", 140mm Travel, 37mm Offset, DebonAir, Charger RC Damper, Fast Black Coating, Tapered Steerer, 110mm x 15mm Boost, Maxle Ultimate
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select + RT, DebonAir, Fast Black Coating, Adjustable Rebound and 2 Position Compression
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, MMX Clamp, 12 Speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1230 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 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, 32 Hole
Rims
WTB ST i30 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 2.6" 120TPI, EXO Sidewall Protection, 3C Maxx Terra, Front, Maxxis Rekon TR 27.5" x 2.6" 60TPI, EXO Sidewall Protection, Rear
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide G2 R, 4 Piston, 180mm Disc
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide G2 R, Matchmaker
Cockpit
Stem
Whyte Gravity Stem, 35mm Extension
Handlebar
Whyte 6061 Alloy, 31.8mm, S 15mm Rise, 760mm Wide, M/L/XL, 30mm Rise 780mm Wide
Grips
Whyte Lock-on V Grip
Headset
FSA No. 42 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
Whyte drop.it II Adjust, 30.9mm, S/M 120-150mm Travel, L/XL 140-170mm Travel, Paddle Remote Lever
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 327 mm | 327 mm | 327 mm | 327 mm |
| Stack | 600.4 mm | 622.4 mm | 636.4 mm | 645.4 mm |
| Reach | 438.4 mm | 462.4 mm | 486.4 mm | 510.4 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 589.4 mm | 618.4 mm | 646.4 mm | 675.4 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.7 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.3 ° | 74.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406.4 mm | 431.8 mm | 457.2 mm | 482.6 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.6 ° | 65.6 ° | 65.6 ° | 65.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 112 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1174 mm | 1204 mm | 1234 mm | 1262 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm |
| Standover Height | 802 mm | 808 mm | 814 mm | 821 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
T-140C R v1 is part of the Whyte T 140c model. Whyte launched 6 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Whyte T 140c bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Whyte T-140C R v1 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3953$. On the other hand, Whyte T-140C RS v1 2021, is the most expensive and costs 4864$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Whyte released this model in 2021, its price was 3953$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 43.12% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
T-140C R v1 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Pike Select model. The travel on this model is 140mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The T-140C R v1 2021 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Whyte T-140C R v1 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Whyte model is also equipped with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
