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2025 Whyte

Secta RS

A 29″ aluminum frame hardtail trail bike with upper mid-range components.
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Manufacturer Price

GBP 1,499($2,854)
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 130mm
ForkRockShox Psylo
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetDeore
BrakesShimano Hydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Ride Feel

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Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Secta RS
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Gearing

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)

44 km/h

Secta RS

42 km/h

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Highest gear

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Spec Level

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

Sizing
SM

158cm – 171cm

MD

168cm – 180cm

LG

178cm – 189cm

XL

186cm – 199cm

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Reviews
off.road.cc
Whyte Secta RS hardtail mountain bike review | off-road.cc

Dec 2025 · Rebecca Bland

Whyte’s Secta RS is a nifty hardtail and performs well beyond its price tag. It’s not going to take you to Red Bull Hardline, but there’s not much else it won’t conquer… with the right rider atop it, of course.  Best hardtail mountain bikes 2025 – great hardtails for every budget Is the hardtail the best ... Read more

Highs
  • Really good value

  • Handling is spot on

  • Component choice great for price

Lows
  • Paint job could be more inspiring

  • Wheels not as high spec as the rest of the bike

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

6061-T6 aluminium, multi-shaped tubing; Single Chain Ring (SCR) 1x-specific design; 1.125–1.5in tapered Zero-Stack headtube; full 300mm reamed depth 30.9mm seat tube; Post Mount 180mm disc dropout; SRAM UDH spec derailleur hanger; 12mm x 148mm Boost.

BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

Hanger StandardUDH

Fork

RockShox Psylo Gold RC 29in, 130mm travel, 44mm offset, DebonAir, Fast Black coating, adjustable compression and rebound, tapered steerer, 110mm x 15mm Boost, Maxle Stealth

Travel130mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

N/A

Bottom Bracket

BSA, cartridge bearings, 73mm

Headset

FSA No. 57B Orbit ZS, 1 1/2in lower and 1 1/8in upper caged bearings

Stem

Whyte alloy, 35mm extension, 31.8mm bar bore

Handlebar

Whyte 6061 alloy, 15mm rise, 31.8mm bar bore, 780mm wide

Saddle

Whyte Custom

Seatpost

TranzX +RAD adjustable dropper post, 30.9mm, frame size specific drop (size S 150mm drop; size M 170mm drop; size L-XL 200mm drop)

TypeDropper

Pedals

Fibre reinforced composite platform

Grips

Whyte Enduro lock-on

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore M6100, 12 speed

Front Derailleur

N/A

Crank

Whyte, forged two-piece cranks, direct mount, alloy 32T narrow/wide chainring, 165mm crank length, Boost, 12 speed

Shifters

Shimano Deore M6100, 12 speed, band on clamp

Cassette

Shimano Deore M6100-12, 10-51T, 12 speed

Chain

Shimano M6100 with Quick-Link, 120 links, 12 speed

Brakes

Shimano MT420 four piston hydraulic disc brakes, 180mm rotor

TypeShimano Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano MT401

Wheels
Rims

Pinned joint, 30mm internal width, tubeless compatible, 32 hole

Spokes

2.0mm, black stainless, brass nipples

Front Hub

Alloy, double sealed cartridge bearings, 15mm x 110mm Boost spacing, 32 hole

Rear Hub

Shimano FH-TC600-MS-B, double sealed cartridge bearings, 12mm x 148mm Boost spacing, 32 hole, Microspline freehub

Tires

Maxxis Dissector EXO tubeless 29 x 2.4in (front); Maxxis Rekon EXO tubeless 29 x 2.4in (rear)

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First added 24 May

Last updated 13 June