YT Industries YT Decoy Base 29 2021
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 150mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset SLX, Shimano
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 70Nm mid-drive
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Battery SMP YT Custom, Removable | 540Wh | 36V
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 165cm
MD
162cm - 174cm
LG
171cm - 183cm
XL
180cm - 192cm
XXL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Yari RC, 29“ | 150mm | 15x110mm | 42mm Rake, adjustable Low-speed compression, rebound, air volumne, air pressure
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Deluxe Select, 230x60mm, adjustable compression, rebound, air volumne, air pressure
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX, Shadow Plus | 12-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 12-Speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX, CSM7100 | 12-Speed
Crank
Shimano, FCE8000 | 165mm
Chain Guide
E13 TRS Plus E8000, 2 Bolt | 34-38T | Compact Slider
Pedals
included / inklusive The included pedals were not made for demanding trails or racing. That is why we also offer you quality pedals at an attractive price in the shopping cart.
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss H 1900 Spline, 29“ x 30mm | 110x15mm | 148x12mm
Tires
MAXXIS Minion DHR II, 29“ x 2.4
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R, ROTOR CENTERLINE 200mm/200mm, adjustable reach
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect R 35, 50mm
Handlebar
Race Face Aeffect R 35, 20mm Rise | 780mm 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
YT Postman, 31.6mm | 125mm/150mm/170mm Drop
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E8000
Battery
SMP YT Custom, Removable | 540Wh | 36V
Remote
SMP YT Custom, Removable | 540Wh | 36V
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.457 mm | 1.403 mm | 1.351 mm | 1.313 mm | 1.279 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm |
| Front Center | 734 mm | 757 mm | 779 mm | 803 mm | 827 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 122 mm | 122 mm | 121 mm | 122 mm | 122 mm |
| Stack | 615 mm | 620 mm | 624 mm | 633 mm | 642 mm |
| Reach | 422 mm | 442 mm | 462 mm | 482 mm | 502 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 565 mm | 587 mm | 608 mm | 631 mm | 654 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 | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| 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 | 1190 mm | 1213 mm | 1235 mm | 1259 mm | 1283 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 162 cm | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 174 cm | 183 cm | 192 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Decoy Base 29 belongs to the Yt E Decoy model. There are 42 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
YT Decoy Base 29 2021 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 4399$. YT Decoy CORE 4 MX 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 7999$.
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.
Enduro e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro e-bike that is reliable is 4785$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This e-bike was released in 2021 and its price was 4399$. If we compare this with the average Enduro e-bike cost we notice that the price is 8.77% smaller.
Enduro e-bikes average weight
Enduro e-bikes weigh an average of 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.
With a weight of 23.5 kg (51.81 lbs), YT e-bike is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 0.34% heavier than the average Enduro e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
YT Decoy Base 29 2021 e-bike is equipped with the RockShox Yari RC fork, and has 150mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is Rock Shox Deluxe Select, with a travel distance of 150mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The Decoy Base 29 2021 e-bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Decoy Base 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 154 cm – 200 cm (5.05 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Decoy Base 29. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
