2026 Canfield Lithium BASE vs 2025 YT Capra 29 Core AL
The S is the YT Capra 29 Core AL size closest to your M Canfield Lithium BASE. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the YT Capra 29 Core AL
Compared with the Canfield Lithium BASE in M, the YT Capra 29 Core AL in S places the top of the head tube 13 mm lower and 26 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 22 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −13 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −26 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −22 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Canfield Lithium BASE, MYT Capra 29 Core AL, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Canfield Lithium BASE M | YT Capra 29 Core AL S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 450 | 424 | −26 mm |
| Stack | 640 | 627 | −13 mm |
| Head tube angle | 64.5 | 64 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 76.7 | 77.5 | +0.8° |
| Effective top tube | 601 | 564 | −37 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 433 | −2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1221 | 1199 | −22 mm |
| BB height | 350 | not listed | |
| Standover | 739 | not listed | |
| BB drop | not listed | 30 | |
| Seat tube length | not listed | 395 |
Differences are the YT Capra 29 Core AL minus the Canfield Lithium BASE. Full charts: 2026 Canfield Lithium BASE, 2025 YT Capra 29 Core AL.
Where each sits in its class
Canfield Lithium BASEYT Capra 29 Core AL
Each bike is ranked against the other enduro bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Canfield Lithium BASEBASE | YT Capra 29 Core AL29 Core 1 AL |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Canfield Lithium | YT CAPRA |
| Fork | DVO Jade | Marzocchi Bomber Z1 |
| Rear shock | DVO Jade | Marzocchi Bomber Air |
| Shifter | SRAM GX AXS | Shimano Deore |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX AXS | Shimano Deore M6100 |
| Cassette | e*thirteen Helix-R | Shimano Deore M6100 |
| Crankset | Canfield All Mountain | Shimano Deore M512 |
| Chainring | E*thirteen Round | not listed |
| Wheelset | e*thirteen LG1 EN | Sun Ringlé SR309 Enduro Comp |
| Tire | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II DD | Continental Kryptotal-Fr, Continental Kryptotal-Re |
| Brake | Magura Louise Elite | SRAM DB8 Stealth |
| Rotor | Magura MDR-S | not listed |
| Handlebar | E*thirteen Base 800 | YT Handlebar 35 |
| Stem | e*thirteen Base | YT Stem 35 |
| Dropper post | SDG Tellis Dropper | not listed |
| Saddle | SDG Canfield Limited Edition | YT Custom Design |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | Shimano BB |
| Grips | not listed | ODI Elite Motion V2.1 |
| Headset | not listed | Cane Creek Series 10 |
| Seatpost | not listed | YT POSTMAN V2 |
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