YT IZZO PRO RACE

Young Talent is in the name and make-up of the YT brand, and a quick look at their story and philosophy shows that they don’t just want this to be a marketing term but an actual mantra to live by. Young Talent is said to be about finding your passion and having fun no matter your age or talent level. A glance at the features of YT’s models so far shows that having fun is exactly what they’re designed to do. While some brands want to enhance a bike to shave split seconds off a race time, YT wants to enhance the fun factor, although they are also pretty handy on the racecourse.

The YT range so far has heavily featured long travel bikes with a gap at the shorter end of the range. Bikes like the Jeffsy and Capra are big, burly fun machines, while the Tues DH bike is bigger still, but the 120-140mm range has been bare until now. The IZZO is YT’s take on the trail