Thule Yepp 2 Maxi, frame mount vs Thule Yepp Nexxt 2 Mini (front)
The Yepp 2 Maxi, frame mount holds up to 40 lb; the Yepp Nexxt 2 Mini (front), 33 lb. The Yepp 2 Maxi, frame mount mounts Frame mount, universal quick-release bracket; the Yepp Nexxt 2 Mini (front), Front-mounted, attached to the handlebar stem with a quick-r.
Only the differences are shown.
| Thule Yepp 2 Maxi, frame mount | Thule Yepp Nexxt 2 Mini (front) | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Child bike seat | Child bike seat |
| List price | $269.95 | $249.95 |
| Model number | 12041203 | 12081101 |
| Age (maker) | Not stated on the maker's page | 9 months to 3 years |
| Weight limit | 40 lb (child weight; max child height 43.3 in) | 33 lb (child weight limit as stated by maker) |
| Harness | Adjustable padded 5-point harness with childproof buckle | 5-point, adjustable and padded |
| Material | All-foam seat, water-repellent materials, DualBeam suspension | Hard outer shell with soft padding and water-repellent materials |
| Product weight | 11 lb | 4 lb |
| Mount | Frame mount, universal quick-release bracket | Front-mounted, attached to the handlebar stem with a quick-r |
| Biking age (maker) | Not listed | 9 months; maker advises consulting a pediatrician for children under 1 year |
| Fits bikes (maker) | Not specified beyond the universal quick-release bracket | Mounts on most bicycle handlebar stems, including normal and ahead stems (threaded and threadless per FAQ) |
| Care | Water-repellent materials, easy to clean and keep dry | Not listed |
| Maker's warnings | Adjustable footrests and footstraps; built-in reflector; metal lock included (Yepp 2). | WARNING - Front seats reduce the maneuverability of the bicycle |
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 Nexxt 2 Mini (front)
Stem-mounted front child bike seat for children 9 months to 3 years, up to 33 lb, with a quick-release bracket and 5-point padded harness.
- Quick-release stem bracket
- 5-point adjustable padded harness
- Light at 4 lb
- Front seats reduce bike maneuverability
- List price $249.95