Whyte ELyte EVO Stag Works e-MTB, side view
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ELyte EVO range · 2 builds

WhyteELyte EVO Stag Works

£8,999UK RRP, VAT incl.
Motor
Bosch Performance Line CX100 Nm; 600 W peak (750 W via software update)
Battery
400 WhBosch CompactTube 400 internal + 250 Wh PowerMore range extender included (650 Wh combined)
Travel F / R
150 / 142 mm
Wheels
Mullet 29" / 27.5"
Frame
Carbon
Weight
20.8 kgManufacturer figure (size M, with innertubes + without pedals or PowerMore)

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Overview

The Whyte ELyte EVO Stag Works (£8,999) is the top build of the ELyte EVO: Bosch Performance Line CX (100 Nm) with 400 Wh, Fox Float 36 Factory fork, Fox Float X Factory Series shock, SRAM XO T-Type AXS and Hope EVO GR4 brakes. Claimed weight is 20.8 kg.

ELyte EVO is Whyte's lighter full-power e-MTB: a carbon frame with 142 mm of rear travel and a 150 mm fork, MX wheels (29-inch front, 27.5-inch rear) and a Bosch Performance Line CX motor rated at 100 Nm, with peak power raised from 600 W to 750 W via a software update.

It carries a 400 Wh Bosch CompactTube battery low in the down tube and ships with an external 250 Wh PowerMore range extender (650 Wh combined). Claimed weights are 20.9 kg (RS) and 20.8 kg (Stag Works) in size M, without pedals or range extender.

  • Bosch Performance Line CX, 100 Nm
  • 400 Wh internal + 250 Wh PowerMore included
  • 150 mm fork / 142 mm rear, MX wheels
  • Carbon frame, about 21 kg

Gallery

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Full specifications

Frame & suspension

Colour
Stealth black and silver (gloss)
Frame
Uni-directional carbon mainframe and seatstays, tapered head tube, ISCG 2 guide mounts, internal cable routing, Shape.it Link V2 and 12mm x 148mm Boost dropouts
Fork
2026 Fox Float 36 Factory 29in, 150mm travel, 44mm offset, Grip X2 custom tuned damper, tapered steerer, 110mm x 15mm Kabolt axle
Rear shock
Fox Float X Factory Series, EVOL, lock out, 210mm x 50mm, custom tuned for Whyte
Headset
FSA No. 55R, 1-1/8in upper and 1.5in lower

E-system

Motor
Bosch Performance Line CX (Smart System) drive unit with 100Nm maximum torque, 600W of peak power (rising to 750W in October 2025 via a software update) and 250W of nominal power. Features four power mode settings including Tour+ and eMTB+. AXS derailleur powered off motor.
Battery
Bosch Compact PowerTube 400Wh, integrated within the downtube of the frame at the lowest point for stability and control. Also comes with the external, removable 250Wh PowerMore range extender to deliver a combined 650Wh of battery capacity.
Display
Bosch Kiox 400C LCD display mounted within the top tube, paired with the discrete bar mounted Mini Remote. Also connects to the Bosch eBike Flow smartphone app to give you even more insight and control at your fingertips.
Charger
x2 4A (230V) chargers (one for bike, one for PowerMore)

Drivetrain

Cassette
SRAM XS 1295, T-Type, 10-52T, 12 speed
Chain
SRAM XO T-Type, 12 speed
Crankset
Hope E-Bike cranks, 155mm long, Bosch mounting, 36T chainring, T-Type
Shifter
SRAM AXS Pod, right, MMX, 12 speed
Rear derailleur
SRAM XO T-Type AXS, 12 speed, powered off the Bosch CX motor system’s internal battery

Brakes

Front brake
Hope EVO GR4, four piston hydraulic disc brake, 200mm floating rotor
Rear brake
Hope EVO GR4, four piston hydraulic disc brake, 200mm floating rotor
Brake levers
Hope EVO GR4

Wheels & tyres

Rear hub
Hope Pro 5, six bolt, 12mm x 148mm Boost spacing, XD driver, 32 hole
Front hub
Hope Pro 5, six bolt, 15mm x 110mm Boost spacing, 28 hole
Spokes
DT Swiss Elemental
Rims
DT HX531, 30mm internal width
Tyres
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, 27.5 x 2.5in 120TPI, Double Down Casing, 3C MaxxTerra, Dual Compound (rear)

Cockpit

Seatpost
Whyte Drop.It II adjustable dropper post, 30.9mm, frame size specific drop (size S-M 140-170mm drop; size L-XL 170-200mm drop), with MMX Paddle remote lever
Saddle
Fizik Terra Aidon, 145mm wide, Wingflex, S-Alloy Mobius rail
Handlebar
Race Face ERA Carbon, 20mm rise, 35mm bar bore, 800mm wide
Stem
Whyte Trail full CNC, 32mm extension, 35mm bar bore
Grips
Whyte Enduro lock-on
Pedals
Fibre reinforced composite platform

Other

Weight
20.8kg (size M, with innertubes + without pedals or PowerMore)

Manufacturer specification — source. Specs and prices can change; check with the brand or your dealer.

ELyte EVO geometry

SizeSMLXL
AReach431 mm456 mm481 mm506 mm
BStack628.7 mm640.5 mm652.3 mm663.2 mm
CHead angle64.6° / 64°64.6° / 64°64.6° / 64°64.6° / 64°
DSeat angle77.5°77.3°77.1°76.9°
EBB height341.9 mm / 333.9 mm341.9 mm / 333.9 mm341.9 mm / 333.9 mm341.9 mm / 333.9 mm
FWheelbase1211.6 mm1242.1 mm1272.6 mm1302.7 mm
GRear centre450.4 mm450.4 mm450.4 mm450.4 mm
HStandover height741 mm741 mm741 mm741 mm
ISeat tube length395 mm420 mm445 mm470 mm
JHead tube length114 mm127 mm140 mm152 mm

Where two values are given: standard / alternative geometry-adjustment setting (as listed by Whyte). Source: Whyte.

ELyte EVO: builds compared

ELyte EVO range →
ELyte EVO RSELyte EVO Stag Works
Price£5,699£8,999
FrameCarbonCarbon
ForkRockShox Lyrik Select+, 150mm travel2026 Fox Float 36 Factory 29in, 150mm travel
ShockRockShox Deluxe Select + RTFox Float X Factory Series
DerailleurSRAM Eagle 90 T-Type mechanicalSRAM XO T-Type AXS
BrakesSRAM DB8Hope EVO GR4
WheelsWTB ST Tough 29in (front), HTZ Trail 27.5in (rear)DT HX531, 30mm internal width
DisplayBosch System controller mounted within the top tubeBosch Kiox 400C LCD display mounted within the top tube
Weight20.9 kg20.8 kg

ELyte EVO Stag Works: FAQ

How much does the Whyte ELyte EVO Stag Works cost?

£8,999 (UK RRP, VAT incl.). The ELyte EVO range runs from £5,699 (ELyte EVO RS) to £8,999 (ELyte EVO Stag Works). Prices vary by country and dealer.

How much does the Whyte ELyte EVO Stag Works weigh?

Whyte quotes 20.8 kg. It is the lightest build of the ELyte EVO.

What motor and battery does the Whyte ELyte EVO Stag Works have?

Bosch Performance Line CX (100 Nm; 600 W peak (750 W via software update)). 400 Wh battery — bosch CompactTube 400 internal + 250 Wh PowerMore range extender included (650 Wh combined).

How much suspension travel does the Whyte ELyte EVO Stag Works have?

150 mm at the fork and 142 mm at the rear, on mullet 29" / 27.5" wheels.

What sizes does the Whyte ELyte EVO Stag Works come in?

S, M, L, XL. Check the geometry table to compare reach and stack between sizes.

What is the difference between the ELyte EVO Stag Works and the ELyte EVO RS?

They share the ELyte EVO frame platform and motor; the differences are in the parts — fork: 2026 Fox Float 36 Factory 29in vs RockShox Lyrik Select+; shock: Fox Float X Factory Series vs RockShox Deluxe Select + RT; derailleur: SRAM XO T-Type AXS vs SRAM Eagle 90 T-Type mechanical; brakes: Hope EVO GR4 vs SRAM DB8; claimed weight: 20.8 kg vs 20.9 kg; price: £8,999 vs £5,699.

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