2026 Whyte T-140 RS vs 2025 Pivot Shadowcat Ride

What changes on the Pivot Shadowcat Ride

Compared with the Whyte T-140 RS in M, the Pivot Shadowcat Ride in XS places the top of the head tube 51 mm lower and 45 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 73 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack

−51 mm

Lower front end

Frame reach

−45 mm

Shorter frame reach

Wheelbase

−73 mm

Shorter: quicker to change direction

Head angle

+0.5°

Steeper: sharper steering

Chainstays

n/a

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The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Whyte T-140 RS numbers we have for size M are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

Differences are the Pivot Shadowcat Ride minus the Whyte T-140 RS. Full charts: 2026 Whyte T-140 RS, 2025 Pivot Shadowcat Ride.

Where each sits in its class

Whyte T-140 RSPivot Shadowcat Ride

Each bike is ranked against the other trail bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.