Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset SX Eagle, X1 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 alloy, hydroformed T6 aluminium, multi-butted, Single Chainring (SCR), tapered headtube, internal cable routing with BBX63, chainstay Post Mount (PM) dropouts and 12mm x 148mm Boost dropouts
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon RL 29in, 120mm travel, 42mm offset, Solo Air, Fast Black coating, adjustable rebound, tapered alloy steerer, 110mm x 15mm Boost, Maxle Lite
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle, 12 speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210 Eagle, 11-50T, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM X1 Eagle, X-SYNC 2, Direct Mount 32T, DUB, 170mm, Boost 12 speed
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BSA, 73mm
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle, 12 speed
Pedals
Fibre reinforced composite platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, double sealed cartridge bearings, 15mm x 110mm Boost spacing, 32 hole
Rear Hub
Alloy, double sealed cartridge bearings, 12mm x 148mm Boost spacing, 32 hole
Rims
WTB ST i27 TCS 2.0 System, pinned joint, tubeless ready, 32 hole
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion 2.0mm, black stainless, brass nipples
Tires
Maxxis Ardent 29in x 2.4in EXO Dual Compound, 60TPI, tanwall
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M535, four piston hydraulic, 2.3mm thick 180mm diameter disc rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro M-535
Cockpit
Stem
Whyte alloy, 45mm extension, 31.8mm bar bore
Handlebar
Whyte 6061 alloy, 15mm rise, 31.8mm bar bore, 780mm wide
Grips
Whyte Enduro lock-on
Headset
FSA No. 57B Orbit ZS, 1 1/2in lower and 1 1/8in upper caged bearings
Seat
Saddle
Whyte Custom
Seatpost
KS 900i, 30.9mm (size S 125mm travel; sizes M-XL 150mm travel), Southpaw remote lever
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.492 mm | 1.433 mm | 1.392 mm | 1.383 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 300 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm |
| Front Center | 745 mm | 775 mm | 800 mm | 829 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 50 mm | 55 mm | 63 mm |
| Trail | 129 mm | 119 mm | 114 mm | 105 mm |
| Stack | 643 mm | 645 mm | 650 | 665 mm |
| Reach | 431 mm | 450 mm | 467 mm | 481 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 431 mm | 457 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1185 mm | 1215 mm | 1240 mm | 1270 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm |
| Standover Height | 791 mm | 805 mm | 819 mm | 838 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
529 is part of the Whyte 529 model. There are 9 bikes that carry this model name.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1522$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that 529 price is 81.47% lower than the average cost of a 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.
529 components
Fork
The RockShox Recon Silver RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance 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.
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Whyte 529 2024, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
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
529 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.