YT Industries YT Dirt Love 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,299$
Weight | 11.51 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Pike DJ
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Groupset Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Chromoly
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike DJ
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
N/A
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 6k, 165mm length
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP
Chain
KMC half link
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
Chosen
Rear Hub
Chosen
Rims
DT Swiss 533D
Tires
Front: Maxxis Ikon, 2.2" Dual, Wire bead, Rear: Maxxis DTH, 2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level TL, rear only
Brake Levers
SRAM Level TL
Cockpit
Stem
Kore Rivera, 42.5mm length
Handlebar
Kore Rivera, 65mm rise
Grips
Kore Rivera MX
Headset
Acros AIX-326
Seat
Saddle
SDG Pivotal
Seatpost
SDG Pivotal
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 321 mm |
| Front Center | 667 mm |
| Rake | 56 mm |
| Trail | 72 mm |
| Stack | 561.8 mm |
| Reach | 397.8 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580.8 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 313.8 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 111 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 391 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1058 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 22 mm |
| Standover Height | 713 mm |
| Wheels | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
Model Overview
Dirt Love completes the Yt Dirt model. YT launched 10 bikes of this model so far.
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 Dirt Jump bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Dirt Jump bike that is reliable is 863$. However, even though the average price of a Dirt Jump bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When YT released this model in 2018, its price was 1299$. If we compare this with the average Dirt Jump bike cost we notice that the price is 50.52% higher.
Average weight for Dirt Jump bikes
Dirt Jump bikes have an average weight of 12.37 kg (27.27 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
YT Dirt Love it’s weighing 11.51 kg (25.38 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 7.47% lighter than the average weight of Dirt Jump bikes.
Dirt Love components
Fork
The RockShox Pike DJ is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Dirt Love model has 26″ aluminum wheels. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. YT Dirt Love has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.