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Whyte Kado RS E-Mountain Bike

Q: Can I test-ride this E-bike?

Feel free to visit our shop at 1280 Fenton Street, Rotorua and take the bike for a test ride around the block. Please remember to bring some photo ID, as it is required before taking the bike out. The test ride should be limited to the town area and should not include off-road or forest riding. Check with our team before your visit to see if the bike is in stock and available for test riding.

Whyte's mid-range Kado RS is a capable and confidence-inspiring full-power, full-torque eMTB that will help you realise your riding dreams.

$10,499.00 $11,999.00

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Description

Ride beyond expectations

Our mid-range Kado RS is a capable and confidence-inspiring full-power, full-torque eMTB that will help you realise your riding dreams.

With an empowering ride; confidence-inspiring handling; the range to go for miles and miles; Bosch’s refined and reliable motor; an easy to remove 800Wh internal battery; our game-changing low centre of gravity design; meticulously tuned suspension for perfect control; specially curated parts, and more, Kado RS is ready to help you ride beyond your expectations – everywhere.

Highlights

160mm front + 150mm rear of custom-tuned suspension travel.
Carbon fibre mainframe + alloy back end is light and tough.
Bosch's fifth generation Performance Line CX full-torque (85Nm), full-power (600W) motor.
800Wh removeable internal battery so you can ride further.
29in trail-smoothing wheels front and rear.
Optimised low centre of gravity gives you exceptional, confidence-inspiring handling.

Rides like a dream

We’ve poured everything into Kado RS to give you the best handling and ride performance possible: an optimised low centre of gravity to give you exceptional cornering agility and balanced handling on any terrain; custom-tuned suspension for the very best grip, feedback and control; confidence-inspiring geometry, and much more. All masterfully combined to help you realise your riding dreams.

Charge time: 50% in 2.3hrs from empty, and to 100% in 6.9hrs with 4A Charger.

E-bike Specific

DRIVE UNIT
Bosch Performance Line CX (Smart System) Drive Unit with 85Nm maximum torque, 600W of peak power and 250W of nominal power. Features four power mode settings including Tour+ and eMTB
BATTERY
Bosch PowerTube 800Wh, perfectly integrated into the frame with an intuitive lockable mechanism for easy removal
DISPLAY
Bosch System controller mounted within the top tube, paired with the discrete bar mounted Mini Remote and Purion 400. Also connects to the Bosch eBike Flow smartphone app to give you even more insight and control at your fingertips.
CHARGER
Charger 4A (230V)

Technical Info

FRAMESET

FRAME
Uni-directional carbon mainframe, tapered head tube, internal cable routing, 6061 Alloy swing arm, Shape.it Link V2 and 12mm x 148mm Boost dropouts
FORK
RockShox ZEB Select, 160mm travel, 44mm offset, DebonAir, Charger RC damper, Fast Black coating, tapered steerer, 110mm x 15mm Boost, Maxle stealth
REAR SHOCK
RockShox Deluxe Select R, DebonAir, Fast Black coating, adjustable rebound, custom tuned for Whyte
HEADSET
Token TK19506 1/8in upper and 1.5in lower with sealed bearings

DRIVETRAIN

CHAIN
SRAM Eagle 70
CRANK SET
Whyte 155mm ISIS arms, SRAM direct mount 36T chainring, T-Type.
CASSETTE
SRAM XS 1270, T-Type, 10-52T, 12 speed
REAR DERAILLEUR
SRAM Eagle 90 T-Type mechanical, 12 speed
SHIFTERS
SRAM Eagle 70, 12 speed

BRAKES

BRAKES
SRAM DB8 Stealth, four piston with sintered metal pads, F:220mm six bolt Centreline rotors, R:200mm six bolt Centreline rotors

WHEELS

HUBS
Rear: Alloy, e-bike specific, double sealed cartridge bearings, 12mm x 148mm Boost spacing, nine degree micro engagement four pawl, 32 hole
Front: Alloy, double sealed cartridge bearings, 12mm x 100mm thru-axle, 32 hole
RIMS
WTB ST Tough front rim, WTB HTZ Trail rear rim, 30mm internal
TYRES
Maxxis Assegai WT, TR, 29in x 2.5in 120TPI, EXO+ sidewall protection, 3C MaxxGrip, Dual Compound, folding bead, front; Maxxis Minion DHR 2 WT, TR, 29in x 2.4in 120TPI, Double Down casing, 3C MaxxTerra, dual compound, rear

COMPONENTS

GRIPS
Whyte Lock-On Enduro Grip
HANDLEBAR
Whyte Custom 6061 alloy, 30mm rise, 35mm bar bore, 800mm wide
SADDLE
Whyte Custom
SEATPOST
TranzX +RAD 34.9mm, adjustable, size-specific drop (size S: 150mm travel; size M: 170mm travel; sizes L/XL: 200mm travel)
STEM
Whyte, 35mm extension, 35mm bar bore

OTHERS

COLOUR
Gloss dune tan yellow with matte black
SIZES
S, M, L, XL
WEIGHT
25.4Kg (size M, without pedals, with innertubes)
BOSCH POWERMORE COMPATIBLE
YES

Although we've taken every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information listed here, sometimes things change, so we reserve the right to change or update bike specifications, features, prices and colours as and when required, as per the manufacturer.

Bike Geometry

Bike geometry

Bike Size Guide

Size chart

Bosch Performance Line CX, Gen5 (Smart System)
Bosch PowerTube 800Wh
RockShox ZEB Select 160mm | Deluxe Select R
SRAM DB8 Stealth, 4-piston
29"

Contact Us

Complete the contact form below if you are interested in this E-bike or if you would like more information.

FAQs

Why can I not order this bike through the webshop?

We aim to provide you with the best service in finding the right E-bike. As a result, we don't directly sell our bikes from our online store. However, we do provide delivery of E-bikes nationwide. Please contact our team using the form above to get in touch, +64 7 460 0844.

Can I test-ride this E-bike?

Feel free to visit our shop at 1280 Fenton Street, Rotorua and take the bike for a test ride around the block. Please remember to bring some photo ID, as it is required before taking the bike out. The test ride should be limited to the town area and should not include off-road or forest riding. Check with our team before your visit to see if the bike is in stock and available for test riding.

What is the battery range on this E-bike?

Determining the exact range of your E-bike is not straightforward, as it depends on various factors such as the total load, the terrain, temperature, battery size, and motor unit. Some motor brands provide a range indication or provide a tool, like the Bosch Range Calculator.

--> Please reach out to the EBR team, and we can provide you with a good estimate by asking a few simple questions, +64 7 460 0844.

Are there any services included in the bike sale?

We offer an in-house complimentary first check for all bikes purchased at Electric Bike Rotorua. The first check is done at 6 weeks (after the bike purchase) or 250km, whichever comes first.