YT Industries YT DECOY Elite 2020
2020 E-bike
Estimate price |
6,999$
Weight | 22.9 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" / 27.5" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 170mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 38
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 70Nm mid-drive -
Battery SMP YT Custom Removable | 540 Wh | 36 V -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon
Suspension Fork
FOX 38 Float Factory E-Bike 29“ | 170 mm | 15QRx110 | 51 mm Rake | Grip2
Rear Shock
FOX Float X2 Factory 230 x 65mm | w/2-Pos Lever
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT Shadow Plus | 12 - Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano XT 12 - Speed
Cassette
Shimano XT 10 - 51T | 12 - Speed
Crank
Shimano XT FCM 8050 | 165 mm
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain Guide
E13 TRS Plus E8000 2 Bolt | 34-38T | Compact Slider
Wheels
Rims
Crankbrothers SYNTHESIS E11 29“ x 31,5 mm | 110 x 15 mm | 27,5‘‘ x 35,5 mm | 148 x 12 mm | I9 1/1 HUB
Tires
Maxxis Assegai 29“ x 2.50 EXO
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC Rotor CENTERLINE 200mm/200mm
Cockpit
Stem
Renthal Apex 35 50 mm
Handlebar
Renthal Fatbar 35 Black | 30 mm Rise | 800 mm Width
Grips
ODI Elite Motion V2.1 Lock-On
Headset
Acros AZX-260 Block Lock High Cap
Seat
Saddle
SDG RADAR MNT YT Custom
Seatpost
FOX Transfer Factory Ø 31.6 mm| 125 mm (S-M) | 150 mm (L) | 175 mm (XL-XXL) | MMX - Remote
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E8000 70 NM | 250 W
Battery
SMP YT Custom Removable | 540 Wh | 36 V
Remote
Shimano E7000 Monochrome
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.407 mm | 1.366 mm | 1.329 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm |
| Front Center | 701 mm | 763 mm | 785 mm | 810 mm | 834 mm |
| Rake | 1 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 178 mm | 138 mm | 138 mm | 138 mm | 138 mm |
| Stack | 623 mm | 628 mm | 633 mm | 642 mm | 651 mm |
| Reach | 410 mm | 430 mm | 450 mm | 470 mm | 490 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 591 mm | 612 mm | 635 mm | 658 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 420 mm | 445 mm | 470 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1142 mm | 1204 mm | 1226 mm | 1251 mm | 1275 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
DECOY Elite completes the Yt E Decoy model. There are 42 e-bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
YT DECOY Base 29 2020 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 4399$. YT DECOY Elite 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 6999$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Enduro e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 6999$. If we compare this with the average Enduro e-bike cost we notice that the price is 46.27% higher.
Enduro e-bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Enduro e-bike, we get 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
YT DECOY Elite it’s weighing 22.9 kg (50.49 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 2.27% lighter than the average Enduro e-bike.
DECOY Elite components
Fork
YT DECOY Elite 2020 e-bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 38 fork, and has 170mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX Float X2 Factory 230 x 65mm | w/2-Pos Lever rear shock model, which has a travel of 170mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
As for the wheels, YT DECOY Elite 2020, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. YT DECOY Elite is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
YT DECOY Elite comes 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.