Whyte T-160 S Review

Whyte T-160 S Review

Whyte T-160 S Review

Price: 3999 €
category: Enduro
Frame Material: Aluminium
Wheel Size: 29"
Travel Front: 160 mm
Travel Rear: 150 mm
Model Year: 2024 (carry over model from 2022)
  • good value for money
  • quality frame
  • great groupset for this price range
fun to ride in
easy terrain extreme terrain
seating position
upright efficient
handling
playful easy calm
framesize runs
small big

Overall Bike Check

The most importanten ratings of the Whyte T-160 S in comparison to the competitor bikes of following categorie: (Enduro up to 4500 €) .

Value for Money Check

If you are keen on value for money, this is your chart. It shows you at a glance how many bike you get for 3999 €.

Geometry

Je steiler der Winkel des Sitzrohrs ist, desto effizienter können Sie in die Pedale treten.

SIZE XXS XS S M L XL XXL
Sizing of Manufacturer
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M
L
XL
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Wheelsize
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-
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29
29
29
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Stack
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-
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632
645,5
659
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Reach
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-
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450
478
505
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Top Tube Length
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606
640
672
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Seat Tube Length
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431,8
457,2
482,6
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Seat Tube Angle
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75,1
74,8
74,6
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Head Tube Length
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110
125
140
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Head Tube Angle
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64,1
64,1
64,1
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Bottom Bracket Drop
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Bottom Bracket Height (absolut)
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337
337
337
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Chainstay Length
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440
440
440
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Wheelbase
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-
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1222
1256
1290
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Standover Height
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825
828
839
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Specification
  • Frame T160, 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, 150mm Travel
  • Frame Material Aluminium
  • 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
  • Spring Unit air
  • Remote-Lockout yes
  • Damper RockShox Deluxe Select + RT, DebonAir, Fast Black Coating, Adjustable Rebound and 2 Position Compression
  • Gearrange 455%
  • Drivetrain 1x12
  • Gear Lever SRAM GX Eagle, MMX, 12 Speed
  • Rear Derailleur SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed
  • Crank SRAM X1 Eagle, X-SYNC 2, Direct Mount 32T, DUB, 170mm, Boost, 12 Speed
  • Cassette SRAM PG-1230 Eagle, 11-50, 12 Speed
  • Chain SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed
  • Brake Set SRAM Guide RE, MMX
  • Brake Rotors 200/200
  • Rims WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0 System, Pinned Joint, Tubeless Ready, 32 Hole
  • 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
  • Tires Front Maxxis Assegai TR 29” x 2.5” 60TPI, EXO Sidewall Protection, 3C Maxx Terra,
  • Tires Rear Maxxis Minion DHR II TR 29” x 2.4” WT 60TPI, EXO+ Sidewall Protection, Dual Compound,
  • Saddle Whyte Custom, Dual Density, Triple Panel Design
  • Seat Post Whyte drop.it Post II Adjust, 30.9mm, M/L 140-170mm Travel, XL 170-200mm Travel, Shimano Remote Lever
  • Stem Whyte Gravity Stem, 35mm Extension
  • Handle Bar Whyte Custom 6061 Alloy, 30mm Rise, 31.8mm, 780mm Wide
  • Handle Bar Width 780

Expirience with the Whyte T-160 S

Ludwig Döhl In terms of riding on extremely technical trails, the Enduro of Whyte is an absolute banger. Especially in extremely steep terrain, this combination makes for smooth handling. The seating position of the on very demanding single trails moves in a moderate range between sporty and comfortable. For this, the shifting components are pretty much the best thing you can expect on a complete bike for 3999 Euro .

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About the author

Ludwig Döhl

Ludwig Döhl

... has spent more than 100,000 kilometers in the saddle of over 1000 different mountain bikes. The essence of many hours on the trail: Mountain bikes are awesome when they match your personal preferences! With this realization, he founded bike-test.com to assist cyclists in finding their very own dream bike.