Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 170mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset X01 Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik RC2 29", DebonAir, Charger 2, Fast Black coating, 42mm offset, 15mm x 110mm, Maxle Stealth
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe RCT, Coil, Fast Black coating, adjustable rebound, 2 position low speed compression adjustment
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle, MMX, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1295 Eagle, 11-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM X01 Carbon Eagle, X-Sync 2, DUB, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm
Chain
SRAM Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
None included
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
Hope Pro 4, sealed stainless steel cartridge bearings, 15mm x 110mm Boost front, 12mm x 148mm Boost through axle rear
Rear Hub
Hope Pro 4, sealed stainless steel cartridge bearings, 15mm x 110mm Boost front, 12mm x 148mm Boost through axle rear
Rims
Whyte 30mm Carbon Hookless, 28 hole, offset, tubeless ready, 3M rim strip with valves included
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition Butted 2.0-1.8-2.0mm, black stainless, brass nipples
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF WT, TR, 29" x 2.5" 60 tpi, EXO, 3C MaxxTerra, Dual Compound, Rear: Maxxis Aggressor WT, TR, 29" x 2.5" 120 tpi, Double Down Casing with Butyl Inserts, Dual Compound
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC, 4-piston, sintered metal pads, 200mm rotors (front and rear)
Brake Levers
SRAM Code RSC, MMX
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine, 35mm diameter, 32mm length
Handlebar
Race Face Next R Carbon, 20mm rise, 35mm diameter, 800mm wide
Grips
Whyte Lock-on V
Headset
FSA No. 42 Orbit ZS Plus, integrated, sealed cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Whyte Custom Team, lightweight foam, chromoly rails, triple panel design
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb Stealth, X1 Remote, 125mm (S), 150mm (M, L)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 349 mm | 349 mm | 349 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 | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 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-170 C Works 29er is part of the Whyte G 170 model. Whyte released 6 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Whyte G 170 bikes models from 2019, here.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Enduro bike, we get 14.27 kg (31.46 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 14.7 kg (32.41 lbs), Whyte bike is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 3.01% less than G-170 C Works 29er.
G-170 C Works 29er components
Fork
Whyte G-170 C Works 29er 2019 bike is equipped with the RockShox Lyrik fork, and has 160mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Super Deluxe RCT rear shock model, which has a travel of 170mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
The wheels on G-170 C Works 29er are the 29″ carbon type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Whyte G-170 C Works 29er has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Whyte G-170 C Works 29er bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the G-170 C Works 29er. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.