eMTB & road
Giant Reign E+ 2
$6,500
Price
85 Nm
Torque
800 Wh
Battery
Giant Reign E+ 2 vs YT Industries Decoy MX CORE 2 CF
Two emtb & road e-bikes at $6,500–$6,999, every published spec lined up. Nothing here is estimated: a figure the manufacturer does not publish is shown as “—”.
vs
eMTB & road
YT Industries Decoy MX CORE 2 CF
$6,999
Price
120 Nm
Torque
800 Wh
Battery
54.15 lb
Weight
Where they differ
- The Decoy MX CORE 2 CF makes 35 Nm more torque.
- The Reign E+ 2 costs $499 less.
Every spec, side by side
| Reign E+ 2 | Decoy MX CORE 2 CF | |
|---|---|---|
| Headline | ||
| Price | $6,500 | $6,999 |
| Category | eMTB | eMTB |
| Price per Wh | $8.13 per Wh | $8.75 per Wh |
| Model year | 2024 | 2026 |
| Motor | ||
| Torque | 85 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Peak power | — | 750 W |
| Drive | Mid-drive | Mid-drive |
| Motor make | Giant SyncDrive Pro2 | Bosch Performance Line CX (Gen 5) |
| Drive system | — | Bosch |
| Sensor | Torque | — |
| Battery & range | ||
| Battery | 800 Wh | 800 Wh |
| Voltage | — | 36V |
| Est. real range | — | 50 mi |
| Estimate assumes | — | 16 Wh per mile |
| Weight & capacity | ||
| Weight | — | 54.15 lb |
| Class & speed | ||
| Ships as | Class 1: pedal assist to 20 mph, no throttle | — |
| Unlocks to | Class 1 | — |
| Class | Class 1 | — |
| Throttle | No | No |
| Top assisted speed | 20 mph | — |
| Build | ||
| Gears | 11-speed | — |
| Drivetrain | Shimano CUES LinkGlide (11-50T) | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc | Hydraulic disc |
| Front rotor | 220 mm | — |
| Rear rotor | 203 mm | — |
| Suspension | Full suspension | Full suspension |
| Fork travel | 170 mm | 180 mm |
| Rear travel | 160 mm | 170 mm |
| Front suspension | Yes | Yes |
| Suspension seatpost | No | No |
| Tires | 29 x 2.6 Maxxis Minion DHF (F) / 27.5 x 2.5 Maxxis High Roller II DoubleDown (R) | MX mixed wheels: Continental Kryptotal-FR front, Kryptotal-RE rear |
| Display | Giant RideControl GO, frame integrated LED console | Bosch Kiox 400C |
| Frame | ALUXX SL-grade aluminum | Ultra Modulus Carbon |
| Sizes | S-XL | S-XXL |
| Step-through option | No | No |
| Included | ||
| Lights | No | No |
| Fenders | No | No |
| Rack | No | No |
| Kickstand | No | No |
| As the maker states it | No UL certification stated on the Reign E+ product page; the battery is described as meeting EN50604 | No UL certification stated on the product pages we read |
| Warranty | 2 yr | 5 yr |
| Warranty terms | Lifetime on the frame for the original owner (downhill frames 3 years), 2 years on Giant components and e-bike electronics, 2 years or 600 charges on the battery; third-party suspension and groupsets carry their maker's warranty (brand policy) | 5-year warranty on the bike frame for the original owner; YT-made components 2 years, the Decoy battery 1 year (brand policy) |
Specs transcribed from www.giant-bicycles.com on 09/29/2026 and www.yt-industries.com on 09/29/2026. Manufacturers revise specs without notice: confirm before buying.