2025 Pivot Shadowcat Team vs 2026 Whyte T-140 RS

What changes on the Whyte T-140 RS

Compared with the Pivot Shadowcat Team in S, the Whyte T-140 RS in M places the top of the head tube 28 mm higher and 25 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 43 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack

+28 mm

Higher front end

Frame reach

+25 mm

Longer frame reach

Wheelbase

+43 mm

Longer: steadier at speed

Head angle

−0.5°

Slacker: calmer steering

Chainstays

n/a

One of the bikes has no number for this

The two frames

Only the Pivot Shadowcat Team is drawn. The Whyte T-140 RS numbers we have for size M are missing the chainstay length.

Geometry side by side

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

Where each sits in its class

Pivot Shadowcat TeamWhyte T-140 RS

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.