Whyte Highgate e-Commuter 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
3,792$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Groupset XT, Zee -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery 418Wh -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Hydro Formed T6 Aluminium, Tapered Head Tube, Hydro Formed Down Tube, Custom Drawn, Multi Butted with Custom Whyte Dropouts and Kick Stand mount
Suspension Fork
Whyte Straight Bladed 6061 Alloy, Flat Mount, Single Eyelets for Mudguards and Internal Cable RoutBicyclesing
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M781, Deore XT, SGS 10-Speed, Shadow
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M640, Zee, 10 Speed with STEPS SC-E5000 Display
Cassette
Sunrace CSMS1, 11-36, 10 Speed
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain
KMC e10T, e-bike specific chain with EPT Anti-Rust, 10 Speed
Pedals
Fibre Reinforced Composite Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 32 Hole
Rear Hub
Alloy, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 32 Hole
Rims
WTB STp i23 650b Rims with TCS System, Pinned Joint, Tubeless Ready, 32 Hole
Spokes
2.0mm, Black Stainless with Brass Nipples
Tires
WTB Byway, Tan Wall, 650 x 47c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Auriga, 160mm Disc, Flat Mount, Internal Routing
Brake Levers
Tektro Auriga
Cockpit
Stem
Whyte Alloy 6061, S 60mm, M 70mm, L 80mm
Handlebar
Whyte 6061 Alloy, 20mm Rise, 31.8mm, 620mm Wide
Grips
Whyte Custom Dual Density Lock-on
Headset
FSA No. 42 B CUP for 1 1/2" Lower and 1 1/8" Upper
Seat
Saddle
Whyte Custom
Seatpost
Whyte Suspension 6061 Alloy, 12mm Offset, 30.9mm, 2 Bolt Clamp
Motor & Battery
Motor
E6100 60Nm
Battery
418Wh
Remote
SC-E5000
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 546.7 mm | 572.7 mm | 598.7 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 393.7 mm | 431.8 mm | 469.9 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69.5 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1060 mm | 1071 mm | 1088 mm |
| Standover Height | 713 mm | 734 mm | 767 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Highgate e-Commuter is a Whyte E Highgate model. 4 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Whyte Highgate e-Commuter 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3405$. Whyte Highgate Compact Electric Commuter Bike 2022 on the other hand costs 3526$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Hybrid e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3405$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 37.3% higher than the price of the average Hybrid e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Highgate e-Commuter has an aluminum fork, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the e-bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Highgate e-Commuter e-bike is equipped with the aluminum model. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Whyte Highgate e-Commuter has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Whyte Highgate e-Commuter e-bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.