Whyte 629 2024
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 35 Gold RL
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Groupset NX Eagle, X1
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
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 35 Gold RL 29in, 120mm travel, 44mm offset, DebonAir, Fast Black coating, adjustable compression and rebound, tapered steerer, 110mm x 15mm Boost, Maxle Lite
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle, 12 speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, MMX, 12 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210 Eagle, 11-50T, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM X1 Eagle, X-SYNC 2, Direct Mount 32T chainring, DUB, 170mm, Boost 12 speed
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BSA, 73mm
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12 speed
Pedals
Fibre reinforced composite platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, double sealed cartridge bearings, 15mm x 110mm Boost spacing, 31mm torque caps, 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 New Champion 2.0mm, black stainless, brass nipples
Tires
Maxxis High Roller II TR 29in x 2.3in 3C MaxxTerra EXO, front; Maxxis Forecaster 29in x 2.35in EXO Dual Compound, rear
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide T, four piston hydraulic, 180mm diameter disc rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide T, Matchmaker
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
Whyte Drop.it, 30.9mm (size M 150mm travel; sizes L-XL 170mm travel), South Paw MMX remote lever
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| 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
629 is part of the Whyte 629 model. There are 10 bikes that carry this model name.
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.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2024 and its price was 2009$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that 629 price is 37.48% lower than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Whyte 629 it’s weighing 14.1 kg (31.09 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 8.63% less than 629.
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.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox 35 Gold RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The 629 2024 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Whyte 629 comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
