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2025 YT Tues 29 Limited vs 2027 Trek Session AL

The Trek Session AL size closest to your XL is the R3. Compare the R3 instead

What changes on the Trek Session AL

Compared with the YT Tues 29 Limited in XL, the Trek Session AL in R1 places the top of the head tube 12 mm lower and 43 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−12 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−43 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
+0.1°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The YT Tues 29 Limited numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementYT Tues 29 Limited XLTrek Session AL R1Difference
Reach490447−43 mm
Stack646634−12 mm
Head tube angle63.563.6°+0.1°
Seat tube angle76.477.1°+0.7°
Effective top tube646586−60 mm
BB height351359+8 mm
Standover733755+22 mm
Seat tube length440425−15 mm
Head tube length115117+2 mm
Chainstay lengthnot listed435
Wheelbasenot listed1243
BB dropnot listed12

Differences are the Trek Session AL minus the YT Tues 29 Limited. Full charts: 2025 YT Tues 29 Limited, 2027 Trek Session AL.

Where each sits in its class

YT Tues 29 LimitedTrek Session AL

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other downhill 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 Tues 29 Limited29 LimitedTrek Session ALAL
ForkRockShox BoXXer Ultimatenot listed
Rear shockRockShox VIVID DH COIL UltimateMarzocchi Bomber
ShifterTRP EVO 7 DH M9070not listed
DerailleurTRP EVO 7 DH M9070not listed
CassetteTRP EVO 7 DH M9070not listed
CranksetTRP EVO 7 M9070not listed
Bottom bracketTRP BB M8000not listed
Wheelsetcrankbrothers Synthesis DH Carbonnot listed
TireContinental Kryptotalnot listed
BrakeTRP EVO Pronot listed
HandlebarTitle MTB FORM CARBON 35not listed
StemTitle MTB DM 1 CHROME 35not listed
GripsODI Reflexnot listed
HeadsetAcros AZX-255not listed
SeatpostSDG I-BEAM ALLOYnot listed
SaddleSDG I-Fly 2.0not listed

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