yt Industries Capra Blaze 29 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 170mm
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Fork RockShox ZEB
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Groupset GX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
164cm - 176cm
LG
173cm - 185cm
XL
182cm - 194cm
XXL
191cm - 202cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CAPRA Carbon 29", high modular carbonfiber frame | 170mm of travel | 148x12mm
Suspension Fork
RockShox ZEB ULT, 29“ | 170mm | RC2 | 15QRx110 | 51mm Rake, Charger 2.1 adjustable high and Low-speed compression and rebound, air volume, air pressure
Rear Shock
RockShox SuperDeluxe ULT, 230x65mm, 3times adjustable Low-speed compression, adjustable High-speed compression, rebound, air volume, air pressure
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-Speed
Cassette
SRAM XG1275 Eagle, 10-52T | 12-Speed
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle, 170mm | 32T Boost | DUB
Chain Guide
E13 TRS Plus, I05 | 28-34T | Compact Slider
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss E 1900 SPLINE, 29" x 30 mm | 110 x 15 mm | 148 x 12 mm
Tires
Maxxis Assegai / Minion DHR II, 29" x 30 mm | 110 x 15 mm | 148 x 12 mm
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC, Rotor CENTERLINE 200mm/200mm, Adjustable reach and contact point
Cockpit
Stem
Renthal Apex 35, 50mm
Handlebar
Renthal Fatbar 35, Black | 30mm Rise | 800mm Width
Grips
Sensus Swayze, Lock-On
Headset
Acros AZX-576, High Cap
Seat
Saddle
SDG RADAR MNT, YT Custom
Seatpost
YT Postman, Ø 31.6mm| 125mm (M) | 150mm (L) | 170mm (XL-XXL) | HE-Remote
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 351 mm | 351 mm | 351 mm | 351 mm |
| Front Center | 775 mm | 799 mm | 823 mm | 846 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 52 mm |
| Trail | 118 mm | 118 mm | 118 mm | 117 mm |
| Stack | 624 mm | 633 mm | 642 mm | 647 mm |
| Reach | 443 mm | 463 mm | 483 mm | 503 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 587 mm | 624 mm | 648 mm | 670 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 445 mm | 465 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1212 mm | 1236 mm | 1265 mm | 1288 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 702 mm | 726 mm | 738 mm | 748 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 164 cm | 173 cm | 182 cm | 191 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 176 cm | 185 cm | 194 cm | 202 cm |
About this model
Capra Blaze 29 completes the Yt Capra model. YT Industries launched 84 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
YT Industries Capra Base AL 29 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2866$. On the other hand, YT Industries Capra Uncaged 6 29 2022, is the most expensive and costs 9555$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When YT Industries released this model in 2022, its price was 4246$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that Capra Blaze 29 price is 17.98% higher.
Enduro bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro bike is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
YT Industries Capra Blaze 29 it’s weighing 15 kg (33.07 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 5.12% less than Capra Blaze 29.
Overview of components
Fork
The Capra Blaze 29 comes factory-installed with the RockShox ZEB fork. This has a travel range of 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox SuperDeluxe ULT, with a travel distance of 170mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Capra Blaze 29 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. YT Industries Capra Blaze 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 164 cm – 202 cm (5.38 ft – 6.63 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
The YT Industries model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
