Whyte 629 Trail Hardtail 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
-
Frame Aluminum
-
Wheels 29"
-
Travel Front 120mm
-
Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
-
Groupset NX Eagle, X1
-
Suspension Hardtail
-
Drivetrain 1 × 12
-
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, SCR, Tapered Headtube, Internal Cable Routing with BBX63, Chainstay Post Mount Dropouts and 12mm X 148mm Boost Dropouts
Suspension Fork
RockShox 35 Gold RL 29"", 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, 11-50, 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 NX Eagle, 12 Speed
Pedals
Fibre Reinforced Composite Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 15mm x 110mm Boost Thru Axle, 31mm Torque Caps, 32 Hole
Rear Hub
Alloy, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 12mm x 148mm Boost Thru Axle, 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 29"" x 2.3"" 3C MaxxTerra Exo Front, Maxxis Forecaster 29"" x 2.35"" Exo Dual compound Rear
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide T, 4 Piston, 180mm Disc
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide T, Matchmaker
Cockpit
Stem
Whyte Alloy, 45mm Extension
Handlebar
Whyte 6061 Alloy, 15mm Rise, 31.8mm, 780mm Wide
Grips
Whyte Lock-on Enduro Grip
Headset
FSA No. 57B Orbit ZS, 1 1/2"" Lower and 1 1/8"" Upper Caged Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Whyte Custom
Seatpost
Whyte Drop.it, 30.9mm, M 150mm, L/XL 170mm Travel, South Paw MMX Remote Lever
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 300 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm |
| Stack | 637 mm | 641 mm | 655 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 636 mm | 660 mm | 687 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 431 mm | 457 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1212 mm | 1237 mm | 1267 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm |
| Standover Height | 802 mm | 816 mm | 835 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
629 Trail Hardtail is a Whyte 629 model. Whyte released 8 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Whyte 629 bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Whyte 629 Trail Hardtail Bike 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2432$. Whyte 629 Hardtail Trail Bike 2023 on the other hand costs 2432$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Whyte released this model in 2023, its price was 2432$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that 629 Trail Hardtail price is 13.57% smaller 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.
Overview of components
Fork
The 629 Trail Hardtail comes factory-installed with the RockShox 35 Gold RL 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
The wheels on 629 Trail Hardtail are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Whyte 629 Trail Hardtail is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
629 Trail Hardtail comes in 3 sizes, that range from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the 629 Trail Hardtail. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
