Whyte G-170C RS 29er v1 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik
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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 - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
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, Intergrip Seat Clamp System, 2 hole ISCG Mount, Alloy Symmetrical SCR Rear Triangle and 148mm Boost Dropouts
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik RC 29", 160mm Travel, 42mm Offset, DebonAir, Charger 2 Damper, Fast Black Coating, Tapered Steerer, 110mm x 15mm Boost, Maxle Ultimate
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe RCT, DebonAir, Fast Black Coating, Adjustable Rebound
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, 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 Minion DHF WT, TR, 29" x 2.5" 60TPI, EXO Sidewall Protection, 3C Maxx Terra, Dual Compound, Folding Bead, Front, Maxxis Aggressor WT, TR, 29" x 2.5" 120TPI, Double Down Casing with Butyl Inserts, Dual Compound, Rear
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R, 4 Pot with Sintered metal pads, 200mm Rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Code R, MMX
Cockpit
Stem
Whyte Gravity 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. 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
KS LEV-Integra, 30.9mm, S 125mm Travel, M/L 150mm Travel, Southpaw-Alloy Remote Lever
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm |
| Stack | 629.4 mm | 638.4 mm | 647.4 mm |
| Reach | 439.4 mm | 455.4 mm | 475.4 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 591.4 mm | 610.4 mm | 635.4 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406.4 mm | 431.8 mm | 457.2 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.3 ° | 64.3 ° | 64.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1211 mm | 1231 mm | 1256 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm |
| Standover Height | 846 mm | 850 mm | 875 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
G-170C RS 29er v1 belongs to the Whyte G 170c model. Whyte launched 6 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Whyte G-170C RS 29er v1 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4561$. Whyte G-170C WORKS 29er v1 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 6386$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 4561$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 26.73% more expensive.
Enduro bikes average weight
The average weight for Enduro bikes is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
a bit heavier than average, G-170C RS 29er v1 has a weight of 15.1 kg (33.29 lbs). In short, the average Enduro bike weight is 5.82% lower than this one.
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
This bike has the RockShox Lyrik fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The G-170C RS 29er v1 2019 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Whyte G-170C RS 29er v1 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the G-170C RS 29er v1. 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.
