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2025 YT Capra 29 Core AL vs 2025 Cannondale Jekyll

The Cannondale Jekyll size closest to your XXL is the XL. Compare the XL instead

What changes on the Cannondale Jekyll

Compared with the YT Capra 29 Core AL in XXL, the Cannondale Jekyll in M places the top of the head tube 20 mm lower and 54 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 70 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−20 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−54 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−70 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−3 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2025 YT Capra 29 Core AL (XXL) and 2025 Cannondale Jekyll (M), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The YT Capra 29 Core AL is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Cannondale Jekyll is the colored outline on top.J 1297

YT Capra 29 Core AL, XXLCannondale Jekyll, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementYT Capra 29 Core AL XXLCannondale Jekyll MDifference
Reach504450−54 mm
Stack654634−20 mm
Head tube angle6464±0.0°
Seat tube angle77.377.5+0.2°
Effective top tube653not listed
Chainstay length438435−3 mm
Wheelbase12971227−70 mm
BB drop30not listed
Seat tube length495not listed
Head tube lengthnot listed110

Differences are the Cannondale Jekyll minus the YT Capra 29 Core AL. Full charts: 2025 YT Capra 29 Core AL, 2025 Cannondale Jekyll.

Where each sits in its class

YT Capra 29 Core ALCannondale Jekyll

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartYT Capra 29 Core AL29 Core 1 ALCannondale JekyllJekyll 1
FrameYT CAPRACannondale Jekyll
ForkMarzocchi Bomber Z1Fox 38 Factory
Rear shockMarzocchi Bomber AirFox Float X2 Factory
ShifterShimano DeoreSRAM GX Eagle AXS Rocker
DerailleurShimano Deore M6100SRAM GX Eagle
CassetteShimano Deore M6100SRAM GX Eagle
CranksetShimano Deore M512SRAM X1
Bottom bracketShimano BBnot listed
WheelsetSun Ringlé SR309 Enduro CompWTB KOM Trail
TireContinental Kryptotal-Fr, Continental Kryptotal-ReMaxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II DD
BrakeSRAM DB8 StealthSRAM Code RSC
HandlebarYT Handlebar 35Cannondale 1 Riser
StemYT Stem 35FSA Grid
GripsODI Elite Motion V2.1not listed
HeadsetCane Creek Series 10not listed
SeatpostYT POSTMAN V2not listed
SaddleYT Custom DesignFabric Scoop Shallow Elite
Chainnot listedSRAM NX Eagle
Rotornot listedSRAM CenterLine 220mm front, SRAM CenterLine 200mm rear
Dropper postnot listedCannondale DownLow

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