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A 29″ carbon frame full suspension trail bike with ultra high-end components.
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$6,499| Weight | 32.6 lbs |
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| Frame | Carbon |
| Suspension | Full, 145 / 150mm |
| Fork | Fox Factory Float 36 |
| Shock | Fox Float X Factory |
| Wheels | 29″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 12 Electronic |
| Groupset | X0 Eagle Transmission |
| Brakes | SRAM Code RSC Hydraulic Disc |
| Seatpost | Dropper |
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Summary
The YT Industries Jeffsy is a highly versatile trail bike that excels in both climbing and descending, offering a fun and agile ride. Its updated frame features internal storage and a sorted component package, making it a great value for the price. While it performs well on a variety of trails, some reviews note areas for improvement in stability and component durability.
Excellent ride-anywhere bike
Updated frame with internal storage
Sorted component package
Rides lighter than its actual weight
Versatile for both rowdy trail sessions and long days in the saddle
Matte black carbon finish is easily scratched and scuffed
Lacks stability at high speeds
SRAM SX Eagle drivetrain required regular adjustment
The new Jeffsy is an excellent trail bike package that can handle tougher stuff too.
The JEFFSY turns every trail into a round of Wild Mouse. No other bike in the test is this much fun.
The YT Jeffsy Mk3 Core 4 is a capable all-mountain bike which, thanks to its spec, has a bias towards descending but is equally able to climb.
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Feb 2025 · Steve Fisher
YT Industries reconfigures their JEFFSY CORE builds for 2025, now offering the mid-range bikes with carbon or aluminum frames.

Feb 2025
Calling these bikes “all-new” might be a stretch, but there's no denying the incredible value and versatility.

Nov 2024 · Nelson
With a value spec of workhorse components, and putting higher-end components where it matters, this is a hard package to beat.
Top-notch paint quality and finish
Cleanly designed internal cable routing
V4L suspension design for great traction and efficient climbing
SRAM SX Eagle 12-speed with a broad gearing range
SRAM G2 R brakes with adjustable reach levers
YT Postman 100mm dropper seatpost enhances riding experience
Maxxis DHR II tires for excellent cornering and traction
Great value with workhorse components and higher-end components where it matters
SRAM SX Eagle drivetrain requires regular adjustment
760mm-wide aluminum handlebar too wide for most kids
Significant seal friction in forks and shocks for lighter riders
Stiff 35mm aluminum handlebar may exacerbate feedback and control issues

May 2024 · Mike Kazimer
We see how the most affordable version of the Jeffsy handled Squamish's slippery trails.
Excellent value (even more so when it's on sale)
Very capable descender, while still remaining manageable on mellow terrain
Wild or mild paint options
On the heavier side for a trail bike
Mar 2024 · Ben Haworth
The YT Jeffsy Core 4 is a bike that arrives in a box that is not quite perfect out of the box. BUT... there is loads of potential here.

Jan 2024 · Simon Kohler
How did the YT JEFFSY CORE 5 fare in our big 2024 trail bike group test?
Trail bike with fun guarantee
Mind-boggling price/performance ratio
Super intuitive handling
Pure agility!
Countless clever frame details
No storage compartment on the alloy model
Oct 2023 · Jamie Darlow
YT has reworked its Jeffsy trail bike, adding more tech, more price, and better performance
Pedals better when sat down and stood up cranking
Frame is sleeker and now comes with internal storage
Bikes range from £2,500 up to £5,999 for Core 5
Amazing spec on Core 5, with Fox Factory suspension
Costs a bomb for a direct-sales bike
Frame storage door could be bigger

Aug 2022
The YT Jeffsy 29 Core 3 is a very capable all-mountain bike which can handle the rough stuff but is equally at home on flow trails and jumps. While the specification list is solid for the money, it's worth paying extra attention to frame sizing and geometry to get the ride you want. With a longer dropper and some tougher tyres this bike has what it takes to be a real challenger when it comes to the best mountain bikes.
| Fork | FOX 36 FLOAT FACTORY, 29“ | 150 mm | GRIP2 | 15 x 110mm | 44 mm Offset Travel: 150mm Spring Type: Air |
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| Shock | FOX FLOAT X FACTORY, Shock Length: 210 mm | Shock Stroke: 55 mm | 145 mm Travel | 2-Pos Lever | Custom Tune | 0.2 Spacer Travel: 145mm |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB Pressfit, BB DUB PF 92 MTB WIDE |
| Headset | CANE CREEK SERIES 40, ZS44 ZS56 | High Cap | 2 Spacer 5mm |
| Stem | RENTHAL APEX 35, Length 50mm | 35mm Clamp | Rise +/-6° | Black/Gold |
| Handlebar | RENTHAL FATBAR 35, Width 780mm | Rise 30mm | 7° Back Sweep | 5° Up Sweep |
| Saddle | SDG BEL AIR 3.0, YT Custom | Width 140 mm I Lux-Alloy Rail |
| Seatpost | YT POSTMAN V2, Ø 31,6mmI MMX-Remote | Adjustable drop 20/10/5mm | 125 mm (S) I 150 mm (M) | 170 mm (L) | 200 mm (XL) | 230mm (XXL) Type: Dropper |
| Grips | ODI ELITE MOTION V2.1, Lock On |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM X0 EAGLE TRANSMISSION, 12-speed | T-Type |
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| Crank | SRAM X0 EAGLE TRANSMISSION, Crank Arm Length 170 mm | 32T | 2 Guards DUB |
| Shifters | SRAM AXS ROCKER PADDLE, 12-speed |
| Cassette | SRAM X0 1295 TRANSMISSION, 10-52T | T-Type | 12-speed |
| Brakes | SRAM CODE RSC, Rotor HS2 | Front 200 mm / Rear 200 mm Adjustable Bite Point and Reach Type: SRAM Code RSC Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | CRANKBROTHERS Synthesis Enduro Alloy I9 1/1, Front: Aluminum Rims 29“ | Inner Width 31,5 mm | Hub 110 x 15 mm | I9 1/1, Rear: Aluminum Rims 29“ | Inner Width 29,5 mm | Hub 148 x 12 mm | Freehub I9 1/1 XD |
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| Tires | FRONT: MAXXIS DHF I REAR: MAXXIS MINION DHR II, Front: Tire Size 29“ x 2,50 I EXO+ Casing I 3C MaxxTerra Compound I Tubeless Ready I, Rear: Tire Size 29“ x 2,40 I EXO+ Casing I 3C MaxxTerra Compound I Tubeless Ready |
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