Whyte Whitechapel Commuter 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Altus
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Alloy, Hydro Formed T6 Aluminium, Multi Butted, Internal Cable Routing with BBX and Custom Whyte Dropouts, Chain Stay Kick Stand Mount
Suspension Fork
Whyte Straight Bladed 6061 Alloy, Forged Crown, Alloy Steerer, Internal Cable Routing, Post Mount with Single Eyelets for Mudguards
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus RD-M2000-SGS, 9 Speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus SL-M2010, 9 Speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG-200, 11-36, 9 Speed
Crank
Alloy, 42T Chainring with Alloy Chain Guard
Bottom Bracket
Square Interface, 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 Disc Road, Low Profile, 23mm Wide, Tubeless Compatible, 3M Reflective Decals, 32 Hole Rear and 32 Hole Front
Spokes
2.0mm, PG, Black Stainless, Brass Nipples
Tires
Vittoria Terreno Zero 700 x 37c, Puncture Protection
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M275, Hydraulic, 160mm Rotor, Internal Routing
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M275
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 H809C, Integrated Road, 1 1/8" Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 41mm Diameter
Seat
Saddle
Whyte Custom
Seatpost
Whyte 6061 Alloy, 25mm Offset, 27.2mm x S/M/L 350mm, XL 400mm, 2 Bolt Clamp
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
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| 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 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Whitechapel Commuter is a Whyte Whitechapel model. Whyte launched 5 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Whyte Whitechapel Commuter 2022 has a starting price of 912$. Whyte Whitechapel Commuter Bike 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 912$.
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 Commuter bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Whyte released this model in 2022, its price was 912$. If we compare this with the average Commuter bike cost we notice that the price is 19.69% higher.
Commuter bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Commuter bike is 14.29 kg (31.5 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.
With a weight of 11 kg (24.25 lbs), Whyte bike is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Commuter bike weighs 29.91% more than Whitechapel Commuter.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Whitechapel Commuter components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Whitechapel Commuter model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Whitechapel Commuter comes in 3 sizes, that range from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
