Whyte T-130C RS v2 2020
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, Truvativ Descendant
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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, 2 hole ISCG Mount, Alloy Symmetrical SCR Rear Triangle, 148mm Boost Dropouts
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike Select + RC 27.5", 140mm Travel, 37mm Offset, DebonAir, Charger 2 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, 12 Speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 Eagle, 10-50, 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 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, Micro Engagement 6 Pawl, XD Driver, 32 Hole
Rims
RaceFace AR-30, Offset, 30mm Wide, Sleeved Joint, Tubeless Ready, 32 Hole
Spokes
DT Swiss Factory 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 RS, 4 Pot, 180mm Rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide RS, MMX
Cockpit
Stem
Whyte Gravity Stem, 35mm Extension
Handlebar
Whyte 6061 Alloy, 15mm Rise, 31.8mm, S 760mm Wide, 15mm Rise, M/L/XL 780mm Wide, 30mm Rise
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
Bike Yoke Divine, 30.9mm, S 125mm Travel, M/L/XL 160mm Travel, Trigger Remote with MMX attachment
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm |
| Stack | 610.4 mm | 622.4 mm | 633.4 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 | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| 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 | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1169 mm | 1199 mm | 1228 mm | 1257 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 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 |
Model Overview
T-130C RS v2 completes the Whyte T 130c model. Whyte released 5 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Whyte T-130C R v2 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3648$. Whyte T-130C RS v2 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 4256$.
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 Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4256$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that T-130C RS v2 price is 54.09% more expensive.
Trail bikes average weight
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 13.9 kg (30.64 lbs), Whyte bike is a bit heavier than average. In other words, this model is 7.09% heavier than the average Trail 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
Whyte T-130C RS v2 2020 bike is equipped with the RockShox Pike Select fork, and has 140mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on T-130C RS v2 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Whyte T-130C RS v2 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Whyte T-130C RS v2 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Whyte T-130C RS v2 includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
