The wait for the Whyte Preston should be over soon. The first shipment of aluminium framed Whytes will be flown in early next week.

ATB Sales airfreights 50 Whytes

As spotted first by BIKEmagic.com, the Whyte website yesterday notified visitors that the first 50 frames were being airfreighted in the next few days:

"The first 50 PRST-1’s have now been manufactured and will be loaded onto the plane within the next few days," says the Whyte site.

"We expect the bikes to arrive in the UK early next week."

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