Thule Yepp 2 Maxi, frame mount vs Thule Yepp 2 Maxi, rack mount

The Yepp 2 Maxi, frame mount mounts Frame mount, universal quick-release bracket; the Yepp 2 Maxi, rack mount, Rear rack mount, universal rack mount system.

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Thule Yepp 2 Maxi, frame mountThule Yepp 2 Maxi, rack mount
TypeChild bike seatChild bike seat
List price$269.95$249.95
Model number1204120312041302
Age (maker)Not stated on the maker's pageNot stated on the maker's page
Weight limit40 lb (child weight; max child height 43.3 in)40 lb (child weight; max child height 43.3 in)
HarnessAdjustable padded 5-point harness with childproof buckleAdjustable padded 5-point harness with childproof buckle
MaterialAll-foam seat, water-repellent materials, DualBeam suspensionAll-foam seat, water-repellent materials
Product weight11 lb7.7 lb
MountFrame mount, universal quick-release bracketRear rack mount, universal rack mount system
Fits bikes (maker)Not specified beyond the universal quick-release bracketLuggage carriers conforming to EN ISO 11243:2016 marked 27 kg load capacity
CareWater-repellent materials, easy to clean and keep dryWater-repellent materials, easy to clean and keep dry
Maker's warningsAdjustable footrests and footstraps; built-in reflector; metal lock included (Yepp 2).Adjustable footrests and footstraps; built-in reflector; metal lock included (Yepp 2).

Thule Yepp 2 Maxi, frame mount

Foam child bike seat that mounts to the bike frame with a quick-release bracket.

  • No rear rack needed
  • Quick-release bracket for moving between bikes
  • DualBeam suspension
  • Heavier than the rack-mount version

Thule Yepp 2 Maxi, rack mount

Rear-mounted foam child bike seat that attaches to a bike's rear rack.

  • Foam seat
  • Adjustable footrests
  • Lighter than the frame-mount version
  • Needs a compatible rear rack
  • Price above the other rack-mount seats here