Whyte RHeO 2 2024
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset CUES, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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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, tapered head tube, internal cable routing 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
Shimano Cues 9 speed, Shadow Design and direct attachment
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Cues 9 speed Rapidfire
Cassette
Shimano Cues, 9 speed, 11-46T
Crank
Shimano Cues 9 speed, 170mm, 40T chainring, with chain guard
Bottom Bracket
Kynamic BSA, square taper, 122.5mm, with torque sensor
Chain
Shimano Cues 9 speed
Pedals
Fibre reinforced composite platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, double sealed cartridge bearings, 12mm x 100mm thru-axle, 32 hole
Rear Hub
Kynamic 250W, 36V, 45Nm 142mm power hub with replaceable freehub, 32 hole
Rims
WTB STp I27 rims, 32 hole
Spokes
2.0mm, PG, black stainless, brass nipples
Tires
Maxxis Reaver Tanwall 700 x 45c, EXO wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro T3020 hydraulic, 1.8mm thick 180mm diameter disc rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro T3020 Clean Sweep Design, three finger comfort lever
Cockpit
Stem
N/A
Handlebar
Whyte one piece bar and stem: 50mm extension, 720mm width, 20mm rise, seven degree backsweep, four degree upsweep
Grips
Whyte Custom dual density lock-on
Headset
No. 69 SRS, 1-1/8in upper and 1.5in lower with sealed catridge bearings and front entry for cables
Seat
Saddle
Whyte Custom
Seatpost
Whyte 6061 alloy, 27.2mm diameter, two-bolt clamp
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.398 mm | 1.377 mm | 1.373 mm | 1.341 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 278 mm | 278 mm | 278 mm | 278 mm |
| Stack | 580 mm | 599 mm | 618 mm | 637 mm |
| Reach | 415 mm | 435 mm | 450 mm | 475 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 145 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm | 205 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1076 mm | 1103 mm | 1132 mm | 1174 mm |
| Standover Height | 743 mm | 767 mm | 790 mm | 814 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
RHeO 2 is a Whyte E Rheo model. 4 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Whyte RHeO 2 ST 2024 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 2434$. On the other hand, Whyte RHeO 3 2024, is the most expensive and costs 2800$.
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.
General Urban e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy General Urban e-bike is 2098$. However, you could also get a good General Urban e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2024 for 2434$. Comparing this to the average General Urban e-bike price, we see that the price is 16.02% higher.
General Urban e-bikes average weight
General Urban e-bikes have an average weight of 24.08 kg (53.09 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 15.5 kg (34.17 lbs), the RHeO 2 model is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 55.35% lighter than the average General Urban e-bike.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Whyte RHeO 2 2024, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Whyte RHeO 2 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Whyte RHeO 2 e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
