YT Industries YT Decoy CORE 4 29 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
7,499$
Weight | 21.8 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 145mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery SMP YT CUSTOM, Removable | 540 Wh Capacity | 36 V -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 165cm
MD
163cm - 174cm
LG
171cm - 183cm
XL
180cm - 192cm
XXL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon
Suspension Fork
FOX 36 FLOAT FACTORY E-BIKE+, 29“ | 150 mm Travel | 110 x 15 mm Axle | 51mm Offset Grip2 Damper, Adjustable High- and Low-Speed Compression and Rebound, Air Pressure, Kashima Coating
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS FACTORY, Shock Length: 230 mm | Shock Stroke: 60 mm ? 145 mm Travel 3-pos lever, Low-Speed Compression, Low-Speed Rebound, Air Pressure, Kashima Coating
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO XT, M8100 | Shadow Plus | 12-fach
Shift Levers
SHIMANO XT, M8100 | 12-speed I 2-Way-Release
Cassette
SHIMANO XT, M8100 | 10-51T | 12-speed I Hyperglide+
Crank
SHIMANO XT, M8150 | Crank Arm Length 165 mm | HOLLOWTEC
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain Guide
E13 e*SPEC Plus, 2 Bolt | 34-38T | Compact Slider
Wheels
Rims
CRANKBROTHERS SYNTHESIS ALLOY E-MTB I9 1/1, Front: Aluminum Rim 29“ | Inner Width 31,5 mm | Front Hub 110 x 15 mm | Rear: Aluminum Rim 29“ | Inner Width 31,5 mm | Rear Hub 148 x 12 mm | Freehub I9 1/1 Microspline
Tires
FRONT: MAXXIS MINION DHF | REAR: MAXXIS MINION DHR II, Front: Tire Size 29“ x 2.5 WT | EXO Casing | 3C MaxxTerra Compound | Tubeless Ready Rear: Tire Size 29“ x 2.4 WT | EXO+ Casing | 3C MaxxTerra Compound | Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM CODE RSC, Rotor CENTERLINE Ø front 200 mm / rear 200 mm Adjustable Bite Point and Reach
Cockpit
Stem
RENTHAL APEX 35, Length 50 mm | 35 mm Clamp | Rise +/-6°
Handlebar
RENTHAL FATBAR 35, Rise 30 mm | Width 780 mm | 7° Back Sweep | 5° Up Sweep
Grips
ODI ELITE MOTION V2.1, Lock On
Headset
ACROS AZX-260, Block Lock I High Cap I 2 Spacer 5 mm I Flatcapset
Seat
Saddle
SDG BEL Air 3.0, YT Custom | Width 140 mm I Lux-Alloy Rail
Seatpost
YT POSTMAN, Ø 31.6 mm | 125 mm Drop (Frame Size S-M) | 150 mm Drop (Frame Size L) | 170 mm Drop (Frame Size XL-XXL) | MMX-Remote
Motor & Battery
Motor
SHIMANO EP8, Torque 85 NM | Power 250 W I E-TUBE PROJECT APP
Battery
SMP YT CUSTOM, Removable | 540 Wh Capacity | 36 V
Remote
SHIMANO E7000, Monochrome I 35 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.452 mm | 1.397 mm | 1.346 mm | 1.308 mm | 1.274 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm |
| Front Center | 742 mm | 764 mm | 785 mm | 809 mm | 833 mm |
| Rake | 54 mm | 53 mm | 54 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 110 mm | 109 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 619 mm | 623 mm | 632 mm | 641 mm |
| Reach | 423 mm | 443 mm | 463 mm | 483 mm | 503 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 591 mm | 612 mm | 635 mm | 658 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 420 mm | 445 mm | 470 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 458 mm | 458 mm | 458 mm | 458 mm | 458 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1197 mm | 1219 mm | 1241 mm | 1265 mm | 1289 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Standover Height | 744 mm | 731 mm | 718 mm | 708 mm | 697 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 174 cm | 183 cm | 192 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Decoy CORE 4 29 is a Yt E Decoy model. 42 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Yt E Decoy e-bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
YT Decoy Base 29 2021 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 4399$. On the other hand, YT Decoy CORE 4 MX 2021, is the most expensive and costs 7999$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail e-bike that is reliable is 3365$. However, even though the average price of a Trail e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When YT released this model in 2021, its price was 7499$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail e-bike to this one, you will see that Decoy CORE 4 29 price is 122.85% higher.
Trail e-bikes average weight
Trail e-bikes weigh an average of 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 21.8 kg (48.06 lbs), YT e-bike is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 8.72% lighter than the average weight of Trail e-bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
YT Decoy CORE 4 29 2021 e-bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 36 fork, and has 150mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the FOX FLOAT DPS FACTORY model, with a travel of 145mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The wheels on Decoy CORE 4 29 are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. YT Decoy CORE 4 29 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Decoy CORE 4 29 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 154 cm – 200 cm (5.05 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.