YT Decoy warranty from forum members that I have read were 1 had no power at delivery. He sent his bike back to YT and they reflashed the firmware on the battery. No problems since that I know of. A couple of reports of bent rotors, YT sent replacements. One box was damaged, new skidplate...
I spoke with YT in the US and they told me that the price is not set yet but they expect it to be around $700. To be fair to YT, they have not officially announced the price.
The real question is what cells are used in the specialized batteries?
If it is the 18650 cell, YT is producing a better battery. YT uses a 21700 cell.
Those aren't the bikes he posted. The only other bike I would consider is the Norco Sight VLT. No Levo for me as they are too much $$$ for the components that come with the bikes. Even the 2020 Levo's.
So NO supply chain issues for the US for the base. I hope to get my Decoy in 3-4 weeks. It seems that the demand in Europe has hit YT harder than anticipated. There are some great 2020 bikes coming but the prices are still a little high in comparison in my opinion for the components that you...
The cranks on the Decoy are Shimano XT. I talked to a close friend and he believes the carbon wheel set on the Race is good especially for the price of the bike. All that is left is the cassette. I'm not too worried about that. I hope to pick up my Race in 3-4 weeks. Hopefully it will be on time.