T-160 RS
Whyte
Enduro
T-160 RS is an alloy enduro mountain bike (2024), by Whyte. It is best suited to riders looking for a balanced off-road setup, with a balanced riding position, and is aimed at more technical trails and rougher terrain. Based on the metrics, key strengths are a balanced ride feel between comfort and directness, capable suspension support for rougher terrain, and strong value-for-money versus many similar bikes. The trade-off to keep in mind is less emphasis on outright speed than speed-focused builds. Next step: compare this bike with other enduro models on MatchBikes.com.
7.3
Rating

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Score Summary
Performance
7.0
Value
7.8
Fit
7.6
Performance
Built for speed and efficiency
Speed
4.1
Very Low
Climbing Efficiency
7.6
Climber
Suspension
8.0
High-impact ready
Fit
Dialed-in Fit & Comfort
Riding Position
6.7
Balanced
Fit Flexibility
6.6
Moderately Adjustable
Ride Comfort
8.3
Balanced
Value
Value for Money
7.8
Great Value
Surface Range
Tech TrailsSpecifications
General
Brand
Whyte
Model
T-160 RS
Year
2024
Price
$3,744
Category
Mountain
Sub Category
Enduro
Groupset
GX Eagle
Wheels
29"
Frame
Frame
6061 alloy, Single Chainring (SCR) aluminium front triangle with tapered head tube, ISCG 2 guide mounts, alloy symmetrical SCR rear triangle, Shape.it Link and 148mm Boost dropouts
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Ultimate RC2 29in, 160mm travel, 44mm offset, DebonAir+ with ButterCups, Charger 3 RC2 damper, Fast Black coating, tapered steerer, 110mm x 15mm Boost, Maxle Ultimate
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate RC2T, DebonAir+, Fast Black coating, adjustable rebound, two position compression adjustment
Suspension Type
Full
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle Trigger MMX, 12 speed
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 Eagle, 10-52T, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM GX, Direct Mount 32T chainring, DUB, 165mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BSA, 73mm
Chain
SRAM GX, 12 speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, double sealed cartridge bearings, 15mm x 110mm Boost spacing, 31mm torque caps, 32 hole
Rear Hub
Alloy, double sealed cartridge bearings, 12mm x 148mm Boost spacing, nine degree Micro Engagement, four pawl, XD Driver, 32 hole
Rims
Race Face AR-30, offset, 30mm wide, sleeved joint, tubeless ready, 32 hole
Spokes
DT Swiss New Champion 2.0mm, black stainless, brass nipples
Tires
Maxxis Assegai TR 29in x 2.5in 60TPI, EXO sidewall protection, 3C Maxx Terra, front; Maxxis Minion DHR II TR 29in x 2.4in WT 120TPI, EXO+ sidewall protection, Dual Compound, rear
Brakes
Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Brake Description
SRAM Code R, four piston hydraulic, sintered metal pads, 200mm diameter disc rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Code R, MMX
Cockpit
Stem
Whyte Gravity, 35mm extension, 35mm bar bore
Handlebar
Whyte Custom 6061 alloy, 20mm rise, 35mm bar bore, 800mm wide
Grips
Whyte Enduro lock-on
Seat
Saddle
Whyte Custom, dual density, triple panel design
Seatpost
Whyte drop.it Post II Adjust, 30.9mm (sizes M/L 140-170mm travel; size XL 170-200mm travel), MMX remote lever
Geometry
| Measurement | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.404 mm | 1.349 mm | 1.305 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Front Center | 783 mm | 817 mm | 851 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 129 mm | 129 mm | 128 mm |
| Stack | 632 mm | 645 mm | 659 mm |
| Reach | 450 mm | 478 mm | 505 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.1 ° | 74.8 ° | 74.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 431.8 mm | 457.2 mm | 482.6 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.7 ° | 64.7 ° | 64.7 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1222 mm | 1256 mm | 1290 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm |
| Standover Height | 825 mm | 828 mm | 839 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |




























































