Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Groupset microSHIFT, Deore -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Alloy, Hydro Formed T6 Aluminium, Multi Butted, Tapered Head Tube, Internal Cable Routing with BBX and Custom Whyte Dropouts, Chain Stay Kick Stand Mount
Suspension Fork
Whyte Straight Bladed 6061 Alloy, Alloy Tapered Steerer, Internal Cable Routing, 12mm Thru Axle, Post Mount with Single Eyelets for Mudguards
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Microshift RD-M66M, 10 Speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M4100, 10 Speed
Cassette
Microshift CS-H103A, 11-42, 10 Speed
Crank
2pcs Alloy, Narrow/Wide 42T Chainring with Guard, 10 Speed
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 68mm
Chain
Sunrace, 10 Speed
Pedals
Fibre Reinforced Composite Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 12mm x 100mm Thru Axle, 32 Hole
Rear Hub
Alloy, Cup & Cone, Double Seal, 32 Hole
Rims
Whyte Disc Road Plus 650b, Low Profile, 25mm Wide, Tubeless Compatible, 32 Hole Rear and 32 Hole Front
Spokes
2.0mm, PG, Black Stainless, Brass Nipples
Tires
WTB Horizon 650b x 47c, Tan Wall, Road Plus
Brakes
Brakes
Clarks CLOUT-1, Hydraulic, 160mm Rotor, Internal Routing
Brake Levers
Clarks CLOUT-1
Cockpit
Stem
Whyte Alloy, S 45mm, M/L/XL 60mm
Handlebar
Whyte 6061 Alloy, 25mm Rise, 31.8mm, 620mm Wide
Grips
Whyte Custom Dual Density Lock-on
Headset
FEIMIN H889TN, Integrated Road, 1 1/2"" Lower and 1 1/8"" Upper Sealed Cartridge Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Whyte Custom
Seatpost
Whyte 6061 Alloy, 20mm Offset, 27.2mm x S/M/L 350mm, XL 400mm, 2 Bolt Clamp
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 268 mm | 271.5 mm | 271.5 mm |
| Stack | 572.5 mm | 586.5 mm | 605.5 mm |
| Reach | 417.5 mm | 425.5 mm | 433.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 588.7 mm | 606.5 mm | 620.4 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 444.5 mm | 495 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 165 mm | 185 mm | 205 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1071 mm | 1087 mm | 1102 mm |
| Standover Height | 743 mm | 779 mm | 810 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Portobello is part of the Whyte Portobello model. There are 6 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Whyte Portobello bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Whyte Portobello Commuter Bike 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1157$. Whyte Portobello 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 1157$.
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.
Commuter bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 762$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 1157$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Portobello price is 51.84% more expensive than the average cost of a Commuter bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Portobello has an aluminum fork, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Portobello model has aluminum wheels. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Portobello comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Portobello comes in 3 sizes, that range from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.