YT Capra Base AL 29 Review

YT Capra Base AL 29 Review

YT Capra Base AL 29 Review

Price: 2699 €
category: Enduro
Frame Material: Aluminium
Weight: 16,1 kg
Wheel Size: 29"
Travel Front: 180 mm
Travel Rear: 170 mm
Model Year: 2022
  • great frame
  • 5 years warranty
  • uphill a bit sluggish
  • a lesser groupset
  • fun to ride in
    easy terrain Extreme Terrain
    seating position
    upright efficient
    handling
    playful easy calm
    Framesize runs
    small big

    OVERALL BIKE CHECK

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    Summary

    Expirience with the YT Capra Base AL 29

    YT Capra Base AL 29 Review The Capra is available in all imaginable wheel options. The Capra Base AL 29 rolls on big 29ers and wants to keep the speed as high as possible on the single trail. When it comes down to handling, YT does not compromise. With its balanced handling style, the YT Fully is ready for the majority of singletrails. The upright seating position gives the Capra Base AL 29 a comfortable character. The way to the summit is not one of the strengths of this bike. With the YT Capra Base AL 29, the real fun starts at the peak of the mountain. Because in the downhill, the on extremely technical trails is better than the competitors in this price range. With 5 years the warranty is another neat feature.

    technical Details

    Je steiler der Winkel des Sitzrohrs ist, desto effizienter können Sie in die Pedale treten.

    SIZE XXS XS S M L XL XXL
    Sizing of Manufacturer
    -
    -
    -
    M
    L
    XL
    -
    Wheelsize
    -
    -
    -
    29
    29
    29
    29
    Stack
    -
    -
    -
    630
    630
    639
    644
    Reach
    -
    -
    -
    440
    460
    480
    500
    Top Tube Length
    -
    -
    -
    584
    621
    645
    667
    Seat Tube Length
    -
    -
    -
    420
    445
    465
    490
    Seat Tube Angle
    -
    -
    -
    75,5
    75,5
    75,5
    75,5
    Head Tube Length
    -
    -
    -
    105
    105
    115
    120
    Head Tube Angle
    -
    -
    -
    65
    65
    65
    65
    Bottom Bracket Drop
    -
    -
    -
    25
    25
    25
    25
    Bottom Bracket Height (absolut)
    -
    -
    -
    351
    351
    351
    351
    Chainstay Length
    -
    -
    -
    435
    435
    440
    440
    Wheelbase
    -
    -
    -
    1203
    1227
    1256
    1279
    Standover Height
    -
    -
    -
    699
    723
    735
    745
    • Frame CAPRA Alu
    • Frame Material Aluminium
    • Fork ROCKSHOX ZEB, 29 “ | 170 mm | Charger R | 15 x 110 mm | 51 mm Offset
    • Spring Unit air
    • Remote-Lockout yes
    • Damper ROCKSHOX SUPER DELUX E
    • Gearrange 455%
    • Drivetrain 1x12
    • Gear Lever SRAM SX Eagle, 12-Speed
    • Rear Derailleur SRAM SX Eagle, 12-Speed
    • Crank SRAM Descendant 6K, 170 mm | 32T | DUB
    • Cassette SRAM PG 1210 Eagle, 10-50 T | 12 Speed
    • Brake Set SRAM Code R, Rotor CENTERLINE 200mm/200mm, Adjustable reach
    • Brake Rotors 200/200
    • Wheel Set DT SWISS E 1 9 00 SPLINE, 29’’ x30mm | 110x15mm | 148x12mm | HG | 3 Pawl
    • Tires Front MAXXIS Assegai / Minion DHR II, 29’’x 2. 5 / 29’’x2.4 | DUAL Compound | EXO | TR
    • Tires Rear MAXXIS Assegai / Minion DHR II, 29’’x 2. 5 / 29’’x2.4 | DUAL Compound | EXO | TR
    • Saddle SDG RADAR MNT, YT Custom
    • Seat Post YT Postman, 31.6mm | 125mm/150mm/170mm Drop
    • Stem E13 Base 35, 50 mm | 0 Rise | 6061 AL | Black
    • Handle Bar E13 Base 35, 800 mm | 35 mm Rise | 9° Back | 5° Up 6061 AL | Black
    • Handle Bar Width 800
    • Head Set Acros AZX 576, ZS44 ZS56 | High Cap | 2 Spacer 5mm

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