YT Industries YT Decoy Elite 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
6,999$
Weight | 22.8 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" / 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 | 540Wh | 36V -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 165cm
MD
162cm - 174cm
LG
171cm - 183cm
XL
180cm - 192cm
XXL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
FOX 38 Float Factory E-bike, 29“ | 170mm | 15QRx110 | 51mm Rake Grip2 damper adjustable high and Low-speed compression and rebound, air volumne, air pressure, Kashima Coating
Rear Shock
FOX Float X2 Factory, 230x65mm | w/2-Pos Lever 2times adjustable Low-speed compression, adjustable High-speed compression, high and Low-speed rebound, air volumne, air pressure, Kashima Coating
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, FCM8050 | 165mm
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain Guide
E13 TRS Plus E8000, 2 Bolt | 34-38T | Compact Slider
Wheels
Rims
Crankbrothers SYNTHESIS E11, 29“ x 31,5mm | 110x15mm | 27,5‘‘ x 35,5mm | 148x12mm | I9 1/1 HUB
Tires
Maxxis Assegai / Minion DHR II, 29“ x 2.50 EXO /27,5“ x 2.8 EXO+
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC, ROTOR CENTERLINE 200mm/200mm Adjustable reach and contact point
Cockpit
Stem
Renthal Apex 35, 50mm
Handlebar
Renthal Fatbar 35, Black | 30mm Rise | 800mm 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 31.6mm| 125mm (S-M) | 150mm (L) | 175mm (XL-XXL) | MMX-Remote
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E8000, 70 NM | 250 W
Battery
SMP YT Custom, Removable | 540Wh | 36V
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 | 741 mm | 763 mm | 785 mm | 810 mm | 834 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 129 mm | 129 mm | 129 mm | 129 mm | 129 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 | 1182 mm | 1204 mm | 1226 mm | 1251 mm | 1275 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm |
| Standover Height | 751 mm | 737 mm | 723 mm | 713 mm | 701 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| 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 Elite is a Yt E Decoy model. YT released 42 e-bikes variations of this model so far. 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 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
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Enduro e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, you could also get a good Enduro e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 6999$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro e-bike to this one, you will see that Decoy Elite price is 46.27% more expensive.
Average weight for Enduro e-bikes
Enduro e-bikes have an average weight of 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
YT Decoy Elite it’s weighing 22.8 kg (50.27 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Enduro e-bike weighs 2.72% more than Decoy Elite.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the Fox Factory Float 38 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 170mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is FOX Float X2 Factory, with a travel distance of 170mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Decoy Elite model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
YT Decoy Elite e-bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 154 cm – 200 cm (5.05 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
YT Decoy Elite includes 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.