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

Side-by-side specs from each maker.

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Thule Yepp 2 Maxi, rack mountThule Yepp Nexxt 2 Maxi, rack mount
TypeChild bike seatChild bike seat
List price$249.95$269.95
Model number1204130212081301
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 magnetic childproof
MaterialAll-foam seat, water-repellent materialsHard outer shell with soft padding
Product weight7.7 lb6.2 lb
MountRear rack mount, universal rack mount systemRear rack mount, universal rack mount system
Fits bikes (maker)Luggage carriers conforming to EN ISO 11243:2016 marked 27 kg load capacityDescribed as mountable on most bikes with a bike rack
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.

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

Thule Yepp Nexxt 2 Maxi, rack mount

Hard-shell child bike seat that mounts on a rear rack, with a magnetic buckle.

  • Lightest of the Thule seats in this batch
  • Magnetic buckle
  • Adjustable footrests
  • Needs a compatible rear rack