Test ride a Whyte

We’re working on an ever-expanding calendar of events as we hit the road in 2024, visiting a variety of events across the country so you can test ride our latest range of bikes at an event near you. 

Drop by and say hello and you'll have the opportunity to test ride our bikes on the trails, speak with our expert staff, and see the latest Whyte technology in action. Whether you're interested in buying a Whyte bike or just want to see them in the flesh, be sure to come join us for a great day riding and talking bikes.  

Check out the list of events below and find one nearest to you.

2nd - 3rd March

Pedal Syndicate - Demo Weekend

When: Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd March.
Where: Pedalabikeaway, Forest of Dean (FOD), Gloucestershire.
How to book: Visit the relevant event booking webpage for the day you want to demo: for the Saturday demo go here, and for the Sunday demo go here.
Whyte bikes available: E160, ELyte 140 and ELyte 150 electric mountain bikes in a range of sizes and specs.
Shop website: pedalsyndicate.co.uk

10th March

Quench Cycles - Demo Day

When: Sunday 10th March.
Where: Quench Cycles, Bedgebury Forest, Kent.
How to book: Call Quench Cycles on 03300 884311 or email them on bedgebury@whytebikes.com.
Whyte bikes available: E-160 in a range of sizes and specs and ELyte 150 RSX (XL) electric mountain bikes.
Shop website: quenchuk.co.uk

16th March

Run And Ride - Demo Day

When: Saturday 16th March.
Where: Milford Shop, Stafford, Staffordshire.
How to book: Please contact Run And Ride via their website here.
Whyte bikes available: E160, ELyte 140 and ELyte 150 electric mountain bikes in a range of sizes and specs.
Shop website: www.runandride.co.uk

23rd - 24th March

Bikeshed Bike Expo - Show And Demo Weekend

When: Saturday 23rd (bike expo show only) and Sunday 24th March (eMTB demo event)
Where: Exeter Outta town store (Saturday 23rd – bike expo), Haldon Forest (Sunday 24th – eMTB demo), Devon.
How to book: Contact the Bikeshed Outta town store via 01392 927925 or email ex1@bikesheduk.com.
Whyte bikes available: Saturday expo: RHeO eCity bikes + E-160, ELyte 140 and Elyte 150 electric mountain bikes; Sunday demo: E-160, ELyte 140 and ELyte 150 electric mountain bikes in a range of sizes and specs.
Shop website: www.bikesheduk.com 

6th April

The Trailhead, Shrewsbury - Demo Day

When: Saturday 6th April.
Where: Stiperstones, Shropshire.
How to book: Book via the event webpage here or call The Trailhead on 01743 537124.
Whyte bikes available: E160, ELyte 140 and ELyte 150 electric mountain bikes in a range of sizes and specs.
Shop website: www.thetrailhead.co.uk

13th - 14th April

Leisure Lakes Big - Demo Weekend

When: Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th April.
Where: Cannock Chase, Staffordshire.
How to book: Details TBA. Please check back soon.
Whyte bikes available: E160, ELyte 140 and ELyte 150 electric mountain bikes in a range of sizes and specs.
Shop website: www.leisurelakesbikes.com

27th - 28th April

Wheelbase Lakes - Demo Weekend

When: Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th April.
Where: Staveley, Cumbria.
How to book: Call the Wheelbase Staveley store on 01539 821443.
Whyte bikes available: E160, ELyte 140 and ELyte 150 electric mountain bikes in a range of sizes and specs.
Shop website: www.wheelbase.co.uk

5th May

Rockets & Rascal - Demo Day

When: Sunday 5th May
Where: Creech, near Wareham, Dorset.
How to book: Book online here.
Find out more: Visit the event webpage for all the information here, call 01202 708842, or email poole@rocketsandrascals.com.
Whyte bikes available: E160, E-Lyte 140 and E-Lyte 150 electric mountain bikes in a range of sizes and specs.
Shop website: rocketsandrascalspoole.com

11th May

Wheelbase North East - Demo Day

When: Saturday 11th May.
Where: Hamsterley Forest, County Durham.
Whyte bikes available: E160, E-Lyte 140 and E-Lyte 150 electric mountain bikes in a range of sizes and specs.
Shop website: www.wheelbase.co.uk

25th - 26th May

Leisure Lakes Northern - Demo Weekend

When: Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th May
Where: Gisburn Forest, Lancashire.
How to book: Visit the event web page for all the information here; to book, visit the booking page here.
Whyte bikes available: E160, ELyte 140 and ELyte 150 electric mountain bikes in a range of sizes and specs.
Shop website: www.leisurelakesbikes.com

16-20 May 2023

Trans Madeira

Madeira, Portugal

1st June

South Downs Bikes - Demo Day TBC

When: Saturday 1st June.
Where: Storrington, West Sussex.
How to book: Call South Downs Bikes, Storrington on 01903 745534 or email info@southdownsbikes.com.
Whyte bikes available: E160, ELyte 140 and ELyte 150 electric mountain bikes in a range of sizes and specs.
Shop website: www.southdownsbikes.com 

8th June

Bike Treks - Demo Day

When: Saturday 8th June
Where: Grizedale Forest, Cumbria.
How to book: Visit the event webpage here or call BikeTreks on 01539 431245.
Whyte bikes available: E-504, E-505, E-160, ELyte 140 and ELyte 150 electric mountain bikes in a range of sizes and specs.
Shop website: grizedale-bikes.co.uk

9th June

Clive Mitchell Cycles - Demo Day

When: Sunday 9th June
Where: Lanhydrock Cycle Centre, Cornwall (National Trust).
How to book: No need to book; just turn up at the event. For any enquiries, please contact Clive Mitchell Cycles via their website here.
Whyte bikes available: E160, ELyte 140 and ELyte 150 electric mountain bikes in a range of sizes and specs.
Shop website: clivemitchellcycles.co.uk

15th June

Cycle World Wessex - Urban eBike Demo Day

When: Saturday 15th June
Where: Mountbatten Velodrome, Portsmouth, Hampshire.
How to book: Visit the event webpage here.
Whyte bikes available: RHeO eCity bikes in a range of sizes and specs. Please contact Cycle World Wessex before the event if you're interested in trying any electric mountain bikes as we will be able to bring a small selection.
Shop website: cycleworld.co.uk

16-20 May 2023

Trans Madeira

Madeira, Portugal

20th-22nd September

Thrive Festival, Ballater - Festival & Expo

When: Friday-Sunday 20th-22nd September.
Where: Ballater, Royal Deeside, Scotland.
How to book: Attendance is free. Visit the event website (below) for full details.
Whyte bikes available: Your chance to see our ELyte, E-160, RHeO, and more award-winning bikes in the flesh.Sorry, no demos this year - expo only.
Event website: www.thriveballater.com.

21st-22nd September

FOD Fest - Demo Weekend

When: Sunday + Saturday 21st and 22nd September.
Where: Pedalabikeaway, Cannop Cycle Centre, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire.
How to book: Via the events ‘All Events’ web page here. For any enquiries, please contact Pedalabikeaway via their website (see below). Keep up to date via the Facebook Event page here.
Whyte bikes available: E160, ELyte 140 and ELyte 150 electric mountain bikes in a range of sizes and specs.
Shop website: pedalabikeaway.co.uk.

More demo dates will be added throughout the year so please check back again soon.