Whyte RIDGEWAY v2 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Altus, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 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, Hydro Formed T6 Aluminium, Multi Butted, Internal Cable Routing with BBX, Custom Whyte Dropouts and Integrated Kickstand Mount
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX HLO 63mm Travel, Hydro Lockout
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus RD-M2000-SGS, 9 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-M370
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus SL-M2010, 9 Speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG-200, 11-36, 9 Speed
Crank
Shimano FC-M210-2, Double 46-30, 9 Speed
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 68mm
Chain
SunRace, 9 Speed
Pedals
Fibre Reinforced Composite Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, Cup & Cone, Double Seal, 32 Hole
Rear Hub
Alloy, Cup & Cone, Double Seal, 32 Hole
Rims
Whyte 23 x 700c, 32 hole
Spokes
2.0mm, PG, Black Stainless, Brass Nipples
Tires
Schwalbe Road Cruiser TOUR, 700 x 40c, Green Compound, K-Guard puncture protection
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M275, Hydraulic, 160mm Disc
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M275
Cockpit
Stem
Whyte Alloy, +6 Degree, 70mm
Handlebar
Whyte 6061 Alloy, 25mm Rise, 31.8mm, 620mm Wide
Grips
Whyte Custom Dual Density Lock-on
Headset
FSA No.10, Semi Integrated, 1 1/8" Caged Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Whyte Custom
Seatpost
Whyte 6061 Alloy, 12mm Offset, 30.9mm x S/M 350mm, L/XL 400mm, 2 Bolt Clamp
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 273.5 mm | 273.5 mm | 273.5 mm | 273.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 604 mm | 628 mm | 652 mm | 677 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 444 mm | 482 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 107 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1146 mm | 1166 mm | 1186 mm | 1206 mm |
| Standover Height | 744 mm | 770 mm | 797 mm | 827 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 |
About this model
RIDGEWAY v2 is part of the Whyte Ridgeway model. Whyte released 12 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Whyte Ridgeway bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Whyte RIDGEWAY LADIES v2 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 760$. On the other hand, Whyte RIDGEWAY v2 2021, is the most expensive and costs 791$.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Whyte released this model in 2021, its price was 791$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid bike to this one, you will see that RIDGEWAY v2 price is 40.75% higher.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
Hybrid bikes weigh an average of 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Whyte RIDGEWAY v2 it’s weighing 13.8 kg (30.42 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Hybrid bike weighs 0.36% more than RIDGEWAY v2.
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.
RIDGEWAY v2 components
Fork
The SunTour NEX is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on RIDGEWAY v2 are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The RIDGEWAY v2 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
RIDGEWAY v2 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
