Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset Apex 1 -
Suspension Rigid -
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, SCR, Tapered Head Tube, Custom Drawn, Chainstay Flat Mount 160mm Disc Mount, DOX Cable Routing
Suspension Fork
Whyte Straight Bladed 6061 Alloy, Tapered Alloy Steerer, Internal Cable Routing, Flat Mount Dropouts, 12mm x 100mm Stealth Through Axle, Eyelets for Mudguards
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex 1, Long Cage, 11 Speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex 1, 11 Speed
Cassette
SunRace CSMS8, 11-42, 11 Speed
Crank
Whyte, Forged Cranks, Direct Mount 44T Narrow Wide Chainring, 11 Speed
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-RS500, 68mm
Chain
SunRace CN11, Black, 11 Speed
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 12mm x 100mm Through Axle, Centre-Lock, 32 Hole, concealed hex key
Rear Hub
Alloy, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 12mm x 142mm Through Axle, Centre-lock, 32 Hole, concealed hex key
Rims
WTB ST i25 TCS 2.0 System, Pinned Joint, Tubeless Ready, 32 Hole
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion 2.0mm, Black Stainless, Brass Nipples
Tires
WTB Horizon TCS System 650b x 47c, Light/Fast, Tan Sidewall, Dual DNA Compound, Lightweight Tubeless Casing
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Apex 1 Hydraulic, 160mm Flat Mount, Internal Routing
Brake Levers
SRAM Apex 1
Cockpit
Stem
Whyte Alloy, +-7° Rise, 50cm 60mm, 52cm 70mm, 54cm 80mm, 56/58cm 90mm Extension
Handlebar
Controltech, 6061 Alloy, Gravel/Road compact drop, 10mm riser bar, 31.8mm x 440mm 50cm, 460mm 52&54cm, 480mm 56&58cm
Grips
Whyte Anti Slip, Cross Bar Tape
Headset
FSA No. 42, Integrated Road, 1 1/2" Lower and 1 1/8" Upper Sealed Cartridge Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Whyte Custom, Light Weight Triple Density Base, Triple Panel Design
Seatpost
Whyte 6061 Alloy, 20mm Offset, 27.2mm x 350mm, 2 Bolt Clamp
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm |
| Stack | 561 mm | 575 mm | 589 mm | 603 mm | 618 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 398.4 mm | 423 mm | 428 mm | 443 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 555 mm | 564 mm | 593 mm | 602 mm | 621 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm | 175 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1038 mm | 1048 mm | 1078 mm | 1088 mm | 1108 mm |
| Standover Height | 766 mm | 783 mm | 800 mm | 817 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
About this model
GLENCOE v3 is a Whyte Glencoe model. There are 6 bikes that carry this model name.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Gravel bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Whyte GLENCOE v3 price was 1945$. In conclusion, this bike price is 26.58% smaller than the price of the average Gravel bike.
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.
Overview of components
Fork material
GLENCOE v3 has an aluminum fork, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The GLENCOE v3 2021 bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.