YT Industries YT CAPRA Elite 29 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,999$
Weight | 14.9 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 170mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 38
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Groupset X01 Eagle, Truvativ Descendant Carbon -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon
Suspension Fork
FOX 38 Float Factory 29“ | 170mm | 15QRx110 | 51mm Rake | Grip2
Rear Shock
FOX Float X2 Factory 230 x 65mm | w/2-Pos Lever
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle 12-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle 12-Speed
Cassette
SRAM XG1295 EAGLE 10 - 52T | 12-Speed
Crank
SRAM Descendant Carbon 170 mm | 32T | DUB
Chain Guide
E13 TRS Plus I05 | 28-34T | Compact Slider
Wheels
Rims
E13 LG1 Race EN Carbon 29“ x 30 mm | 110 x 15 mm | 148 x 12 mm
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 Carbon 35 Black | 30 mm Rise | 800 mm Width
Grips
ODI Elite Motion V2.1 Lock-On
Headset
Acros AZX-576 High Cap
Seat
Saddle
SDG RADAR MNT YT Custom
Seatpost
FOX Transfer Factory Ø 31.6mm| 125mm (M) | 150mm (L) | 175mm (XL-XXL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 769 mm | 793 mm | 817 mm | 840 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 124 mm | 124 mm | 124 mm | 124 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 | 1206 mm | 1230 mm | 1259 mm | 1282 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" |
About this model
CAPRA Elite 29 completes the Yt Capra model. There are 84 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Yt Capra bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
YT CAPRA Base 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2299$. On the other hand, YT CAPRA Elite 29 2020, is the most expensive and costs 5999$.
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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When YT released this model in 2020, its price was 5999$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 66.69% more expensive.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
The average weight for Enduro bikes is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
YT CAPRA Elite 29 it’s weighing 14.9 kg (32.85 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 4.41% less than CAPRA Elite 29.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 38 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
YT CAPRA Elite 29 bike has the FOX Float X2 Factory 230 x 65mm | w/2-Pos Lever model installed, and has a travel of 170mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The CAPRA Elite 29 2020 bike is equipped with 29″ carbon wheels when leaving the factory. 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 CAPRA Elite 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
The YT 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.