2020 Whyte
T-130 SR YOUTH v2
A 27.5″ aluminum frame mountain youth bike with upper mid-range components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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| MSRP | £2,299 (about $2,911) |
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| Weight | 33.7 lbs |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Suspension | Full, 140mm front |
| Fork | Fox Performance Float 34 |
| Shock | Fox Float DPS Performance |
| Wheels | 27.5″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 11 |
| Groupset | SLX |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Disc |
| Seatpost | Dropper |
For This Bike
Apr 2019 · Alan Muldoon
It's easy to quickly glance at the 2019 Whyte T-130 S and assume it’s the same as last year’s bike, albeit with fatter 2.6in tyres and a 140mm travel fork.
Dec 2018 · Guy Kesteven
Heavy, with limp brakes, but brilliant handling and sorted suspension give it the aggro win. Buy if you don't want to go direct but still want a bargain
Outstanding flat-out handling and frame stiffness
Excellent ready-to-ride suspension balance
Local bike shop sales, set-up and servicing gains
Great value compared to other shop-sold bikes
High overall and wheel weight
TRP brakes lack power and consistent control
Aug 2018 · Aiden
Established in 1999, Whyte has continually pushed the innovation of mountain bikes, starting with its radically designed PRST-1, which helped put the
May 2018 · Christoph Bayer
Since we reviewed the Whyte T-130 S in Scotland eight months ago, nothing has changed apart from Whyte Bikes’ step to finally open up their distribution in Germany. Reason enough to include the T-130 S in this group test.
May 2017 · Wil Barrett
What has Wil made of the Whyte T-130 S longterm test bike so far? Read his glowing review here
Apr 2017 · Sean White
Mid travel with 27.5" wheels and sublime geometry and sizing adds up to making the T-130 a real gem.
| Frame | 6061 Alloy, SCR Aluminium Front Triangle with Tapered Head Tube and Intergrip Seat Clamp System, ISCG 5 Guide Mounts, Alloy Symmetrical SCR Rear Triangle, 148mm Boost Dropouts BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded |
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| Fork | Fox Performance 34 27.5", 140mm Travel, 37mm Offset, GRIP 3-Pos Damper, Black Coating, Tapered Steerer, 110mm x 15mm Boost E-Thru Axle Travel: 140mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | Fox Float DPS, Performance, Black Coating, Rebound Adjustment and 3pos Adjust Evol LV Spring Type: Air |
| Bottom Bracket | BSA, Cartridge Bearings, 73mm |
| Headset | FSA No. 57 Orbit ZS, ACB, 1 1/2" Lower and 1 1/8" Upper Sealed Cartridge Bearings |
| Stem | Whyte Gravity Stem, 35mm Extension |
| Handlebar | Whyte 6061 Alloy, 15mm Rise, 31.8mm, S 760mm Wide, 15mm Rise, M/L/XL 780mm Wide, 30mm Rise |
| Saddle | Whyte Custom, Dual Density, Triple Panel Design |
| Seatpost | Whyte drop.it II Post, 30.9mm, XS 100mm Travel, S 125mm Travel, M/L/XL 150mm Travel, Paddle Remote Lever Type: Dropper |
| Pedals | None |
| Grips | Whyte Lock-on V Grip |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano SLX RD-M7000-SGS, Shadow Plus, Direct Mount, 11 Speed |
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| Front Derailleur | N/A |
| Crank | Whyte, Forged 2pcs Cranks, Direct Mount 32T Narrow Wide Boost Chainring, 170mm, Boost, 11 Speed |
| Shifters | Shimano SLX M7000, I-Spec B, 11 Speed, Black |
| Cassette | SunRace CSMS8, 11-46, 11 Speed |
| Chain | SunRace, 11 Speed |
| Brakes | TRP Slate, 4 Pot with Metal Sintered Pads, 180mm Rotor Type: Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | TRP Slate, I-Spec II |
| Rims | WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0 System, Pinned Joint, Tubeless Ready, 32 Hole |
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| Spokes | DT Swiss Champion 2.0mm, Black Stainless, Brass Nipples |
| Front Hub | Alloy, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 15mm x 110mm Boost Through Axle, 32 Hole |
| Rear Hub | Alloy, Double Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 12mm x 148mm Boost Through Axle, 32 Hole |
| Tires | Maxxis High Roller II TR 27.5" x 2.6" 120TPI, EXO Sidewall Protection, 3C Maxx Terra, Front, Maxxis Rekon TR 27.5" x 2.6" 60TPI, EXO Sidewall Protection, Rear |
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