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2018 YT Industries

Jeffsy 29 AL Comp

A 29″ aluminum frame full suspension trail bike with upper mid-range components.
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Manufacturer Price

$2,799
Weight29.1 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 140 / 140mm
ForkRockShox Pike RC
ShockRockShox Monarch RT
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetSLX
BrakesSRAM Guide RS Hydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Jeffsy 29 AL Comp
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

31 mph

Jeffsy 29 AL Comp

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Reviews

Summary

The YT Industries Jeffsy is a trail bike that excels in aggressive descending and technical climbs, thanks to its Virtual 4 Link suspension and adjustable geometry. It offers excellent value with its consumer-direct business model, though some builds may feel twitchy at high speeds or limited in suspension travel. The bike is frequently praised for its fun factor and versatility on a variety of trails.

Pros
  • Consumer-direct business model keeps prices significantly lower

  • Virtual 4 Link suspension provides excellent small-bump sensitivity and mid-stroke support

  • Ideal geometry for aggressive descending with adjustable angles

  • Snappy and agile yet stable on technical uphill sections and high-speed descents

Cons
  • Frame can’t accept traditional water bottles

  • Some builds may feel twitchy at higher speeds

  • Limited suspension travel on rougher terrain

Key Quotes
if this was the $4,600 version, how could the flagship CF Pro ride any better?
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Fast, agile, feedback-rich and top value, but its short travel and uptight geometry are frustrating
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The YT Jeffsy is a ripper of a bike.
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BIKE Magazine
Tested: YT Jeffsy 29 CF Pro Race

May 2019

What happens when you add longer travel, burlier suspension and fancier parts to an already-fancy, burly long-travel trail bike? The YT Jeffsy 29 CF Pro Race.

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MTB Mag
[First Ride] New YT Jeffsy 29 MKII

Jan 2019 · Hector Saura

At the beginning of last December I was in the Portuguese region of Algarve, a location that thanks to the WeRide.pt guys is becoming increasingly popular for the practice of mountain biking, especially in winter, since the good weather It allows you to ride without worrying about whether it is cold or bad weather. The reason why I traveled to the south of Portugal was the presentation of the new and updated Jeffsy, the Aggressive Trail bike from YT Industries. News Kinematics with increased anti-squat Geometry with ergonomics that offers better performance in pedaling and driving sensation Bearing and axle system with one-sided access

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NSMB
Introducing the 2019 YT Jeffsy MK II (Ridden in Portugal)

Jan 2019

The new Jeffsy gets more travel in both wheel sizes, a better pedalling platform, longer reach, shorter offset and of course Christopher Walken...

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BikeRadar
YT Industries Jeffsy 29 AL review

Dec 2018 · Guy Kesteven

Fast, agile, feedback-rich and top value, but its short travel and uptight geometry are frustrating. Buy if you want a fast, agile alloy trail bike

Highs
  • Outstanding spec for the money

  • Naturally fast, involving and enjoyable ride

  • Well-balanced suspension feel

Lows
  • Grumbly cassette and limited seatpost adjustment

  • Tall position and short reach and wheelbase mean it can feel twitchy at higher speeds

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Enduro Mountainbike Magazine
YT JEFFSY 29 AL Comp review

May 2018 · Christoph Bayer

The YT JEFFSY 29 AL Comp is the defending champion in this group test, securing both the coveted Best in Test and Best Value titles last year. For the new season, YT kept revisions down to a minimum and just switched out the drivetrain, so is that enough to defend the title?

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Singletrack World
Review: The £2199 YT Jeffsy AL One 29 Is One Of The Best Value Trail Bikes We've Ever Tested

Jan 2018 · Barney Marsh

The build kit on this bike is insanely good for the money

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Loam Wolf
Review: YT Jeffsy CF Pro 27.5

Dec 2017 · Drew Barber

Priced right and packing good looks, the YT Jeffsy is a tempting buy. But how does the Jeffsy star up on the trail or against its 29" brother?

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MBR
YT Industries Jeffsy CF Pro Race 27 (2017) review - MBR

Aug 2017 · Alan Muldoon

The Jeffsy CF Pro Race 27 takes the stock 27 platform and pumps the travel up to 160mm. It’s something of a lone wolf within the Jeffsy 27 range.

Highs
  • Light, fast and dressed to impress.

Lows
  • Takes the Fox 34 to the limit.

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Aluminum

BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

Fork

RockShox Pike RC, 51mm rake

Travel140mm

Shock

RockShox Monarch RT, 200mm x 57mm

Travel140mm

Bottom Bracket

Race Face BB92

Headset

Acros AZX-203

Stem

Race Face Turbine R, 50mm length

Handlebar

Race Face Turbine R 35, 35 mm rise, 780mm width

Saddle

SDG Fly MTN, red, YT custom

Seatpost

e*thirteen TRS+, 125mm or 150mm drop

TypeDropper

Pedals

None included

Grips

SDG Slater

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano SLX Shadow Plus

Front Derailleur

N/A

Crank

Race Face Turbine, 175mm length, Boost

Shifters

Shimano SLX, 11-speed

Cassette

e*thirteen TRS+, 9-46 tooth, 11-speed

Chain

Shimano CN-HG601-11

Chain Guide

N/A

Brakes

SRAM Guide RS with Centerline 200mm front/180mm rear rotors

TypeSRAM Guide RS Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

SRAM Guide RS

Wheels
Rims

DT Swiss M 1900 Spline, 30mm width

Front Hub

DT Swiss M 1900 Spline, Front: 15mm x 110mm, Rear: 12mm x 148mm

Rear Hub

DT Swiss M 1900 Spline, Front: 15mm x 110mm, Rear: 12mm x 148mm

Tires

Maxxis Minion DHR II, 2.40" WT EXO

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