Whyte Karve RS 2026 Full Suspension Electric Mountain Bike

Furiously fast, powerfully capable
Powerful, agile and balanced, Karve RS is a thrilling all-rounder that pairs proportional geometry with size-specific tuning to deliver balanced, assured handling for every rider. Confident and highly capable, it’s built for those who expect more control, composure and consistency from every ride. From steep descents to technical climbs and demanding back-country trails, it delivers the stability and precision to stay on line when it matters. Controlled handling, strong, responsive support and a planted feel let you ride with commitment and carry speed with confidence. Designed, developed and proven in the UK, Karve RS is built to be dependable, resilient and ready to perform all year-round. All so you can turn every ride up to 11 – and keep it there.

Highlights
– 160mm front + 160mm rear of proven Quad-Link 4 suspension, with carefully custom-tuned rear shocks.
– Uni-directional carbon fibre (front) and alloy (rear) frame with geometry adjustment is light and strong.
– Avinox M2S full-torque (up to 150Nm), full-power (1300W peak) motor with five assistance modes (auto, eco, trail, turbo + boost)
– SRAM Eagle 90 mechanical T-Type 1x12 transmission + SRAM Maven Base four-piston hydraulic brakes.
– Avinox DPC100 OLED top-tube touchscreen display delivers a wealth of customisable information at your fingertips.
– 800Wh internal battery so you can ride further.
– 29in trail-smoothing wheels front and rear + MX ready.

Ideal for... Enthusiast riders who want a light, mid-travel full-power enduro-capable eMTB that delivers the very best handling and performance possible for maximum thrills – everywhere.

Charge time (800Wh): 80% in 4hr 54mins approx. from empty, and to 100% in 6hrs 11mins approx. with 4A charger.

eBike Specifications

DRIVE UNIT Avinox M2S drive unit with 150Nm maximum torque, 1300W of peak power and 250W of nominal power. Features five power mode settings including Auto and Boost.

BATTERY Avinox 800Wh fixed battery, mounted into the frame by 2x bolts. Removeable for maintenance by removing motor.

DISPLAY Avinox DPC100 OLED display mounted within the top tube, paired with the discrete bar mounted wireless controller. Also connects to the Avinox Ride smartphone app to give you even more insight and control at your fingertips.

CHARGER Charger 4A (230V)

Specifications

COLOUR Dark Silver

FRAME Uni-directional carbon mainframe, ZS56 top and bottom head tube, internal cable routing, 6061 Alloy swing arm, Shape.it Link V2 and 12mm x 148mm Boost dropouts

FORK RockShox Lyrik Select, 160mm travel, 44mm offset, Linear XL, Delta RC damper, Fast Black coating, tapered steerer, 110mm x 15mm Boost, Maxle stealth

REAR SHOCK RockShox Super Deluxe Select, DebonAir, Fast Black coating, adjustable rebound, 230 x 57.5mm, custom tuned for Whyte

HEADSET FSA custom headset, ZS56 upper / lower headset cups for 1 1/18in upper and 1.5in lower with sealed bearings

REAR HUB Alloy, e-bike specific, double sealed cartridge bearings, 12mm x 148mm Boost spacing, nine degree micro engagement four pawl, 32 hole, HG freehub

FRONT HUB Alloy, double sealed cartridge bearings, 12mm x 100mm thru axle, 32 hole

SPOKES 14g stainless black, brass nipples

RIMS Whyte eMTB sleeved rims, 30mm internal width, tubeless ready, 29" front and rear

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, 29 x 2.5in 120TPI, Double Down casing, 3C MaxxTerra, Dual Compound (rear)

SHIFT LEVERS SRAM Eagle 70, 12 speed

FRONT MECH N/A

REAR MECH SRAM Eagle 90 T-Type mechanical, 12 speed

CASSETTE SRAM XS 1270, T-Type, 10-52T, 12 speed

CHAIN SRAM Eagle 70, 12 speed

CRANKSET Whyte 155mm long ISIS crank arms, SRAM direct mount 36T chainring, T-Type

BOTTOM BRACKET N/A

SEATPOST TranzX +RAD adjustable dropper post, 34.9mm, frame size specific drop (size S 150mm drop; size M 170mm drop; sizes L-XL 200mm drop)

SEAT Whyte Custom

BAR Whyte Custom 7050 alloy, 40mm rise, 35mm bar bore, 800mm wide

STEM Whyte, 35mm extension, 35mm bar bore

GRIPS Whyte Enduro lock-on

BRAKES FRONT SRAM Maven Base hydraulic disc brake, four piston, sintered metal pads, 220mm six bolt Centreline rotor

BRAKES REAR SRAM Maven Base hydraulic disc brake, four piston, sintered metal pads, 200mm six bolt Centreline rotor

BRAKE LEVERS SRAM Maven Base

PEDALS Fibre reinforced composite platform

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