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    MSRP
    ($7,602)
    Where to Buy
    ($7,602)

    At Whyte

    Category
    Enduro, E-Bike
    6.3
    Frame
    Carbon
    RockShox Lyrik Select
    RockShox Super Deluxe Select
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    29″
    SRAM Hydraulic Disc
    hub-drive
    Eagle 90 Transmission, Eagle 70 Transmission
    Drivetrain
    1 × 12
    Suspension
    Full
    Front Travel
    160mm
    Rear Travel
    -
    Brand Site

    whytebikes.com

    Summary
    The Whyte Karve RS is a 29″ carbon frame full suspension enduro e-bike with high-end components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Karve RS
    Other Enduro bikes
    Gear Range

    A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

    Lowest gear

    (climbing)

    31 mph

    Karve RS

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Uni-directional carbon mainframe, ZS56 top and bottom head tube, internal cable routing, 6061 Alloy swing arm, Shape.it Link V2 and 12mm x 148mm Boost dropouts

    Fork

    RockShox Lyrik Select, 160mm travel, 44mm offset, Linear XL, Delta RC damper, Fast Black coating, tapered steerer, 110mm x 15mm Boost, Maxle stealth

    Travel160mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    RockShox Super Deluxe Select, DebonAir, Fast Black coating, adjustable rebound, 230 x 57.5mm, custom tuned for Whyte

    Bottom Bracket

    N/A

    Headset

    FSA custom headset, ZS56 upper / lower headset cups for 1 1/18in upper and 1.5in lower with sealed bearings

    Stem

    Whyte, 35mm extension, 35mm bar bore

    Handlebar

    Whyte Custom 7050 alloy, 40mm rise, 35mm bar bore, 800mm wide

    Saddle

    Whyte Custom

    Seatpost

    TranzX +RAD adjustable dropper post, 34.9mm, frame size specific drop (size S 150mm drop; size M 170mm drop; sizes L-XL 200mm drop)

    TypeDropper

    Pedals

    Fibre reinforced composite platform

    Grips

    Whyte Enduro lock-on

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM Eagle 90 T-Type mechanical, 12 speed

    Front Derailleur

    N/A

    Crank

    Whyte 155mm long ISIS crank arms, SRAM direct mount 36T chainring, T-Type

    Shifters

    SRAM Eagle 70, 12 speed

    Cassette

    SRAM XS 1270, T-Type, 10-52T, 12 speed

    Chain

    SRAM Eagle 70, 12 speed

    Brakes

    SRAM Maven Base hydraulic disc brake, four piston, sintered metal pads, 220mm six bolt Centreline rotor

    TypeSRAM Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    SRAM Maven Base

    Wheels
    Rims

    Whyte eMTB sleeved rims, 30mm internal width, tubeless ready, 29" front and rear

    Spokes

    14g stainless black, brass nipples

    Front Hub

    Alloy, double sealed cartridge bearings, 12mm x 100mm thru axle, 32 hole

    Rear Hub

    Alloy, e-bike specific, double sealed cartridge bearings, 12mm x 148mm Boost spacing, nine degree micro engagement four pawl, 32 hole, HG freehub

    Tires

    Maxxis Assegai WT, TR, 29 x 2.5in 120TPI, EXO+ Sidewall Protection, 3C MaxxGrip, Dual Compound, folding bead (front); Maxxis Minion DHR 2 WT, TR, 29 x 2.5in 120TPI, Double Down casing, 3C MaxxTerra, Dual Compound (rear)

    Electric Components
    Motor

    Alloy, e-bike specific, double sealed cartridge bearings, 12mm x 148mm Boost spacing, nine degree micro engagement four pawl, 32 hole, HG freehub

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