Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX Float Performance SC 34, Step Cast, 29", GRIP 3-position, black coating, 42mm offset, 15mm x 110mm
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS Performance, EVOL LV, black coating, adjustable rebound, 3-position adjust
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, MMX, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 Eagle, 10-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM Stylo 7K Eagle, X-sync 2, DUB, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BSA, 73mm
Chain
SRAM Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, double sealed cartridge bearings, 15mm x 110mm front, 12mm x 148mm rear, micro engagement 6 pawl, XD driver
Rear Hub
Alloy, double sealed cartridge bearings, 15mm x 110mm front, 12mm x 148mm rear, micro engagement 6 pawl, XD driver
Rims
Race Face AR-27, 27mm inner width, offset, sleeved joint, tubeless ready, 32 hole
Spokes
DT Swiss Factory 2.0mm, black stainless, brass nipples
Tires
Front: Maxxis Forekaster TR 29 x 2.3" 60 tpi, Dual Compound, EXO, Rear: Maxxis Crossmark II TR 29 x 2.25" 60 tpi, Dual Compound, EXO
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RS, 4-piston, 180mm rotors (front and rear)
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide RS, MMX
Cockpit
Stem
Whyte Gravity, 40mm length
Handlebar
Whyte 6061 alloy, 31.8mm diameter, 780mm wide, 15mm rise
Grips
Whyte Lock-on V
Headset
FSA No. 42 Orbit ZS Plus, integrated, sealed cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Whyte Custom, dual density, triple panel design
Seatpost
Bike Yoke Revive dropper, MMX trigger remote, 125mm (S), 160mm (M, L, XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Stack | 610.4 mm | 622.4 mm | 633.4 mm | 645.4 mm |
| Reach | 438.4 mm | 462.4 mm | 486.4 mm | 510.4 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 588.4 mm | 618.4 mm | 646.4 mm | 675.4 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406.4 mm | 431.8 mm | 457.2 mm | 482.6 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.6 ° | 65.6 ° | 65.6 ° | 65.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 112 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1174 mm | 1204 mm | 1233 mm | 1262 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 34 mm | 34 mm | 34 mm | 34 mm |
| Standover Height | 802 mm | 808 mm | 814 mm | 821 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| 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
S-120 C RS is a Whyte S 120 model. Whyte released 4 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Whyte S 120 bikes models from 2019, here.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Trail bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Trail bikes average weight
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Whyte S-120 C RS it’s weighing 13.3 kg (29.32 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 2.47% lower than this one.
S-120 C RS components
Fork
The S-120 C RS comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Whyte S-120 C RS bike has the FOX Float DPS Performance model installed, and has a travel of 120mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the S-120 C RS bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Whyte S-120 C RS has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Whyte S-120 C RS comes with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.