Are YT bikes any good?
YT has been offering great value, quality mountain bikes since its beginnings and, more than a decade later, the German direct-sales company continues to push the boundaries of price vs performance.
Is the YT Jeffsy worth it?
The Jeffsy Core 3 is an excellent value. The price of this bike increased just slightly while we had it for testing, but it’s still more affordable than most other carbon-framed bikes with a similar build.
Is the YT Capra an Enduro bike?
2021 YT Capra is a Carbon MX 170mm enduro bike (there’s a new 29er too) The former is said to be the fastest enduro bike YT have ever made. Gone is the 27.5″ option, replaced by the YT Capra MX which gets its very own carbon frame and suspension kinematic, distinct from that of the 29er.
How fast does the YT decoy go?
around 19mph
Shifting between the output modes while under power had a smooth feel. We found the top pedal-assist speed of the Decoy to be right around 19mph.
What does YT stand for bikes?
Young Talent
YT (YT stands for “Young Talent”) didn’t infiltrate the U.S. until 2015, but it hit the ground running by signing one of the top names in mountain biking: Aaron Gwin. Gwin promptly won the 2016 World Cup Downhill Championship on a YT steed, and repeated that championship in 2017.
Who makes YT MTB?
Markus Flossmann
YT Industries is a direct-sales montain bike brand based in Forcheim, Germany, run by Markus Flossmann. It was founded in 2007 with the aim of supporting young riders and beginners in mountain biking with competitive, low-priced, entry-level bikes, but has since expanded to offer high-end pro bikes as well.
Is the YT Jeffsy Comp Carbon?
The Jeffsy Comp 29 doesn’t just get a carbon front end; the seatstays, chainstays and rocker link are all carbon too. Surprisingly, this full composite construction doesn’t make it the lightest bike in its class.
Do YT bikes come tubeless ready?
But ask anyone who has unboxed a YT mountain bike and they’ll tell you it’s generally a great experience. In a way, it’s like having the bike shop come to you. A set of tubeless valves was included in the bike box, along with extra cable port plugs, steerer tube spacers, bolts, and various reflectors.
What is MX wheel size?
MX – a mix of both worlds This is when a 29-inch wheel is used for the front wheel and a 27.5-inch is used on the rear. The leading 29-inch wheel creates a large contact patch that generates a lot of traction and lowers the rollover resistance.
What does YT Industries stand for?
A direct-to-consumer manufacturer, YT Industries sells championship-winning, record-setting, well-priced mountain bikes. YT (YT stands for “Young Talent”) didn’t infiltrate the U.S. until 2015, but it hit the ground running by signing one of the top names in mountain biking: Aaron Gwin.
What is yt decoy size?
YT DECOY: geometry and sizes
| Size | S | XL |
|---|---|---|
| Head angle | 65°/65.5° | 65°/65.5° |
| Seat angle | 76°/76.5° | 76°/76.5° |
| Chainstay | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| BB height | 36/20 mm | 36/20 mm |