Focus Whistler 3.7 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Suntour
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Groupset Deore, Alivio
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Suspension Hardtail
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminium, 3D forging, disc, internal cable routing, post mount 160 mm
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NVX30 NLO, QR, 5x100 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M4120, 10-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano M4000, 10-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG50, 10-speed
Crank
Shimano FC-M4100
Bottom Bracket
BSA
Chain
KMC X10, 10-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-TX505, QR, 5x100 mm
Rear Hub
Shimano QC300, QR, 5x135 mm
Rims
Schürmann YAK 21
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam 2.25, 57-622
Brakes
Brakes
Alhonga HT474, hydraulic disc brake
Brake Levers
Alhonga HT474
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminium, 31,8 mm, 6°
Handlebar
Riser, Aluminium, 720mm
Headset
VP Components 1-1/8", ZS44/28,6-ZS44/30 Ahead
Seat
Saddle
VELO VL3378
Seatpost
Alloy, 27,2 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.63 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 326 mm | 326 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 643 mm | 709 mm | 712 mm | 743 mm | 776 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 69 mm | 97 mm | 98 mm | 97 mm |
| Stack | 596 mm | 596 mm | 621 mm | 640 mm | 658 mm |
| Reach | 366 mm | 391 mm | 416 mm | 441 mm | 466 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 540 mm | 565 mm | 597 mm | 627 mm | 657 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 340 mm | 360 mm | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 391 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1070 mm | 1095 mm | 1146 mm | 1178 mm | 1211 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 48 mm | 48 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Whistler 3.7 is a Focus Whistler model. Focus launched 34 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Focus Whistler bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Focus Whistler 3.6 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 689$. Focus Whistler 3.9 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 1167$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Focus released this model in 2022, its price was 817$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Whistler 3.7 price is 133.17% smaller.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 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.
Whistler 3.7 weighs 14.5 kg (31.97 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 16.94% heavier than the average Crosscountry bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Whistler 3.7 components
Fork
The Whistler 3.7 comes factory-installed with the Suntour fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. 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 wheels on Whistler 3.7 are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Whistler 3.7 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
