WhyteELyte EVO
- Price
- £5,699 – £8,999
- 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"
- Weight
- 20.8 kg – 20.9 kg
Overview
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
Whyte ELyte EVO builds
ELyte EVO builds compared
| ELyte EVO RS | ELyte EVO Stag Works | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £5,699 | £8,999 |
| Frame | Carbon | Carbon |
| Fork | RockShox Lyrik Select+, 150mm travel | 2026 Fox Float 36 Factory 29in, 150mm travel |
| Shock | RockShox Deluxe Select + RT | Fox Float X Factory Series |
| Derailleur | SRAM Eagle 90 T-Type mechanical | SRAM XO T-Type AXS |
| Brakes | SRAM DB8 | Hope EVO GR4 |
| Wheels | WTB ST Tough 29in (front), HTZ Trail 27.5in (rear) | DT HX531, 30mm internal width |
| Display | Bosch System controller mounted within the top tube | Bosch Kiox 400C LCD display mounted within the top tube |
| Weight | 20.9 kg | 20.8 kg |
ELyte EVO geometry
| Size | S | M | L | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AReach | 431 mm | 456 mm | 481 mm | 506 mm |
| BStack | 628.7 mm | 640.5 mm | 652.3 mm | 663.2 mm |
| CHead angle | 64.6° / 64° | 64.6° / 64° | 64.6° / 64° | 64.6° / 64° |
| DSeat angle | 77.5° | 77.3° | 77.1° | 76.9° |
| EBB height | 341.9 mm / 333.9 mm | 341.9 mm / 333.9 mm | 341.9 mm / 333.9 mm | 341.9 mm / 333.9 mm |
| FWheelbase | 1211.6 mm | 1242.1 mm | 1272.6 mm | 1302.7 mm |
| GRear centre | 450.4 mm | 450.4 mm | 450.4 mm | 450.4 mm |
| HStandover height | 741 mm | 741 mm | 741 mm | 741 mm |
| ISeat tube length | 395 mm | 420 mm | 445 mm | 470 mm |
| JHead tube length | 114 mm | 127 mm | 140 mm | 152 mm |
Where two values are given: standard / alternative geometry-adjustment setting (as listed by Whyte). Source: Whyte.
Whyte ELyte EVO: FAQ
How much does the Whyte ELyte EVO cost?
£5,699 – £8,999 depending on the build (ELyte EVO RS £5,699, ELyte EVO Stag Works £8,999); UK RRP, VAT incl..
How many Whyte ELyte EVO builds are there?
2: ELyte EVO RS, ELyte EVO Stag Works. They share the frame platform and differ mainly in suspension, drivetrain, wheels and weight.
How much does the Whyte ELyte EVO weigh?
Claimed weights range from 20.8 kg (ELyte EVO Stag Works) to 20.9 kg (ELyte EVO RS).
What motor and battery does the Whyte ELyte EVO use?
Bosch Performance Line CX (100 Nm; 600 W peak (750 W via software update)) with a 400 Wh battery (bosch compacttube 400 internal + 250 wh powermore range extender included (650 wh combined)).
How much travel does the Whyte ELyte EVO have?
150 mm fork and 142 mm rear travel on mullet 29" / 27.5" wheels.
