Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik Select
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Groupset GX Eagle, X1 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
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, SCR Aluminium Front Triangle with Tapered Head Tube, ISCG 2 Guide Mounts, Alloy Symmetrical SCR Rear Triangle, Shape.it and 148mm Boost Dropouts
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Select RC 29", 160mm Travel, 42mm Offset, DebonAir, Charger RC Damper, Fast Black Coating, Tapered Steerer, 110mm x 15mm Boost, Maxle Ultimate
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select + RT, DebonAir, Fast Black Coating, Adjustable Rebound and 2 Position Compression
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, MMX, 12 Speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1230 Eagle, 11-50, 12 Speed
Crank
SRAM X1 Eagle, X-SYNC 2, Direct Mount 32T, DUB, 170mm, Boost, 12 Speed
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BSA, 73mm
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 15mm x 110mm Boost Thru Axle, 31mm Torque Caps, 32 Hole
Rear Hub
Alloy, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 12mm x 148mm Boost Thru Axle, 32 Hole
Rims
WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0 System, Pinned Joint, Tubeless Ready, 32 Hole
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion 2.0mm, Black Stainless, Brass Nipples
Tires
Maxxis Assegai TR 29” x 2.5” 60TPI, EXO Sidewall Protection, 3C Maxx Terra, Front, Maxxis Minion DHR II TR 29” x 2.4” WT 60TPI, EXO+ Sidewall Protection, Dual Compound, Rear
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RE, 4 Piston with Sintered Metal Pads, 200mm Disc
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide RE, MMX
Cockpit
Stem
Whyte Gravity Stem, 35mm Extension
Handlebar
Whyte Custom 6061 Alloy, 30mm Rise, 31.8mm, 780mm Wide
Grips
Whyte Lock-on Enduro Grip
Headset
FSA No. 57E Orbit ZS, 1 1/2" Lower and 1 1/8" Upper Sealed Cartridge Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Whyte Custom, Dual Density, Triple Panel Design
Seatpost
Whyte drop.it Post II Adjust, 30.9mm, M/L 140-170mm Travel, XL 170-200mm Travel, Shimano Remote Lever
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Stack | 629.8 mm | 642.8 mm | 656.8 mm |
| Reach | 447.8 mm | 475.8 mm | 502.8 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 603.8 mm | 637.8 mm | 669.8 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.1 ° | 74.8 ° | 74.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 431.8 mm | 457.2 mm | 482.6 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.7 ° | 64.7 ° | 64.7 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1219 mm | 1253 mm | 1287 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm |
| Standover Height | 822 mm | 825 mm | 836 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
T-160 S is a Whyte T 160 model. Whyte launched 4 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Whyte T 160 bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Whyte T-160 S 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4135$. On the other hand, Whyte T-160 RS 2022, is the most expensive and costs 5108$.
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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Whyte released this model in 2022, its price was 4135$. In conclusion, this bike price is 14.89% more expensive than the price of the average Enduro bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Lyrik Select model. The travel on this model is 160mm. 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.
Wheels
The wheels on T-160 S are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The T-160 S has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.