Whyte 429 Trail Hardtail Bike 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork RockShox
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Alloy, Hydro Formed T6 Aluminium, Multi Butted, Internal Cable Routing with BBX, Chainstay Post Mount Dropouts
Suspension Fork
RockShox Silver TK 29", 120mm Travel, Fast Black Coating, Adjustable Rebound, Turn Key Lockout
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M5020-SGS, Shadow Plus, 10 Speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M4010, 10 Speed
Cassette
SunRace CSMS2, ED Black, 11-46, 10 Speed
Crank
Whyte, Forged 2pcs Cranks, 32T Narrow/Wide Chainring, 170mm, 10 Speed
Bottom Bracket
BSA, Cartridge Bearings, 73mm
Chain
SunRace, 10 Speed
Pedals
Fibre Reinforced Composite Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, Cup & Cone, Double Seal, 32 Hole
Rear Hub
Alloy, Cup & Cone, Double Seal, 32 Hole
Rims
Whyte Trail 25, Tubeless Compatible, 32 Hole
Spokes
2.0mm, PG, Black Stainless, Brass Nipples
Tires
MAXXIS Forekaster 29" x 2.35" Front, MAXXIS Recon Race 29" x 2.25" Rear Wire Bead
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M275, Hydraulic, 180mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M275
Cockpit
Stem
Whyte Alloy, S 35mm, M/L/XL 45mm
Handlebar
Whyte 6061 Alloy, 25mm Rise, 31.8mm, 760mm Wide
Grips
Whyte Lock-on V Grip
Headset
FEIMIN H868B, Semi Integrated, 1 1/8" Lower 1 1/2 Lower Caged Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Whyte Custom
Seatpost
Whyte 6061 Alloy, 12mm Offset, 30.9mm x S/M 350mm, L/XL 400mm, 2 Bolt Clamp
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 300 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm |
| Stack | 591.5 mm | 605.5 mm | 619.5 mm |
| Reach | 418.5 mm | 423.5 mm | 438.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 621.5 mm | 641.5 mm | 658.5 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 444.5 mm | 495.7 mm | 533.4 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1170 mm | 1190 mm | 1210 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm |
| Standover Height | 812 mm | 833 mm | 857 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
429 Trail Hardtail Bike is a Whyte 429 model. Whyte launched 3 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Whyte 429 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1215$. Whyte 429 Trail Hardtail Bike 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 1215$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Whyte 429 Trail Hardtail Bike price was 1215$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 127.33% lower.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
429 Trail Hardtail Bike weighs 13.5 kg (29.76 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 4.01% heavier than the average Trail bike.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The 429 Trail Hardtail Bike comes factory-installed with the RockShox fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on 429 Trail Hardtail Bike are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The 429 Trail Hardtail Bike comes with 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
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
