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Side-by-side specs and component value breakdown

Whyte Karve RS (entry, 160mm)

Whyte

Karve

RS (entry, 160mm)

£5,650 gbp
€6,499 eur
Whyte Karve RSX (top, 160mm)

Whyte

Karve

RSX (top, 160mm)

£7,799 gbp
€8,699 eur

Key Specs

Motor
M2S
M2S
Peak Power
1300W
1300W
Peak Torque
150Nm
150Nm
Battery
800Wh
800Wh
Removable
No
No
Front Travel
160mm
160mm
Rear Travel
160mm
160mm
Frame
Carbon front + 6061 alloy rear
Full carbon
Wheels
29 (mixed-wheel convertible)
29 (mixed-wheel convertible)
Weight

Components & Value

Fork
RockShox Lyrik Select
£580
Fox Factory 36 GRIP X2
£600
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select
£320
Fox Float X Factory
£560
Drivetrain
SRAM Eagle 90 mechanical T-Type
£610
SRAM S1000 AXS / GX T-Type
£650
Brakes
SRAM Maven Base 4-piston, 200mm
£290
SRAM Maven Silver 4-piston, 200mm
£430
Wheelset
Alloy + Maxxis
£300
DT Swiss 1900 + Maxxis
£500
Dropper
Adjustable-travel dropper, size-specific
£120
Adjustable-travel dropper, size-specific
£120
Total Component Value
£2,220
£2,860

Component values are approximate aftermarket retail prices (GBP). The difference between bike price and component value reflects the frame, motor, battery, and assembly premium.