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Yale · YRD420-F-WF1

Assure Lock 2 Touch with Wi-Fi

A replacement deadbolt with fingerprint reader, touchscreen, physical key, DoorSense, Yale Access and an included Wi-Fi module
Market statusCurrent fingerprint, keypad, keyed and Wi-Fi deadboltChecked Aug 17
Reference price$299.99 current U.S. direct priceYale current keyed touchscreen fingerprint and Wi-Fi configuration
Product cyclecurrentRelease history under review
EvidenceWell supported8 publishers · 2 independent
Next full checkAug 24, 2026Price checks run sooner
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Ready to buy

Confirm the door, lock, credentials and handoff plan

The retained hardware reference is $299.99 current U.S. direct price. Confirm exact lock body, door and strike fit, backset, thickness, handing, keyway, local and emergency entry, batteries, hub or bridge, account, privacy, guest removal, warranty, landlord or HOA permission and return terms before payment.

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Current market

The facts that change the ownership choice

Each line carries its own check date because price, software, specifications, and product cycle do not age at the same speed.

QuestionCurrent answerFreshnessBasis

Current price

$299.99 current U.S. direct price

Recheck the exact U.S. SKU, hardware version, included keys, keypad, hub or bridge, batteries, trim, seller, promotion, tax, installation and return terms before paying.

Refresh due soonDirect source1 evidence item

Market branch

Fingerprint deadbolt with broad Yale integrations
Checked 6 days agoOur synthesis2 evidence items

Exact access paths

The exact Touch configuration supports fingerprint, touchscreen code, Yale Access app, Apple HomeKit, Alexa, Google, SmartThings and a physical key; Touch does not support Apple home key
Checked 6 days agoOur synthesis3 evidence items

Door and lock-body fit

Yale publishes 1-3/8- to 2-1/4-inch door thickness, 2-3/8- or 2-3/4-inch backset and standard 2-1/8- or supported 1-1/2-inch face-bore paths; handing is set during setup
Checked 6 days agoOur synthesis3 evidence items

Documented grade boundary

Yale identifies the Assure Lock 2 deadbolt platform as ANSI/BHMA Grade 2; preserve the exact SKU and standard record rather than importing a competitor's AAA claim
Checked 6 days agoOur synthesis3 evidence items

Ecosystem, hub and bridge

Bluetooth and Apple HomeKit are local platform paths; the included Wi-Fi module enables Yale remote access and additional Alexa, Google and SmartThings integrations. It is not Apple home key
Checked 6 days agoOur synthesis3 evidence items

Battery and emergency access

Four AA alkaline batteries power the deadbolt and the keyed Touch retains a physical key; verify emergency-power contacts for the exact faceplate instead of assuming them from a key-free sibling
Checked 6 days agoOur synthesis3 evidence items

Account, privacy and transfer

Yale Access stores users, codes, fingerprints, activity and DoorSense state, while third-party homes expose different controls; code, print, phone, home and rental-integration revocation are separate tasks
Checked 6 days agoOur synthesis3 evidence items

Auto-lock, sensor and offline behavior

Key, PIN, fingerprint and interior thumbturn are local paths; remote control and real-time notifications depend on module, network and service. DoorSense improves door-state context but cannot prove bolt engagement in a misaligned strike
Checked 6 days agoOur synthesis3 evidence items

Weather and interior boundary

Yale publishes different exterior and interior operating ranges; only the exterior face is exposed, and neither fingerprint performance nor weather tolerance is guaranteed for wet, dirty or gloved fingers
Checked 6 days agoOur synthesis3 evidence items

Installation, permission and egress

Install only on a door and lock function approved for that opening. Preserve readily openable interior egress, confirm fire-door and accessibility requirements, and obtain landlord, HOA, insurer, permit or locally adopted code approval where applicable; this record is not a code determination.
Checked 6 days agoOur synthesis2 evidence items

Support and warranty

Yale publishes a two-year electronics warranty on the current direct listing plus mechanical terms by component; verify the exact warranty, module and authorized seller before payment
Checked 6 days agoDirect source2 evidence items

Outcome boundary

No lock, grade, biometric, key, keypad, app, encryption, hub, alarm, sensor, review or owner report guarantees entry when needed, exclusion of an unauthorized person, burglary prevention, fire safety, privacy, uptime, battery life, weather survival, door compatibility, code compliance or insurance acceptance.
Checked 6 days agoOur synthesis6 evidence items

Current verdict

The Yale fingerprint all-rounder

Assure Lock 2 Touch with Wi-Fi fits households that prioritize fingerprint entry, a physical key and broad Yale integrations over Apple home key.

Checked 6 days agoOur synthesis10 evidence items
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Other paths

The alternatives change what the Assure Lock 2 Touch with Wi-Fi is worth

These are not generic competitors. Each one represents a different way to buy into the same market.

01lower upfront

Kwikset

Halo Touch Fingerprint Wi-Fi Smart Lock

$249.99 current U.S. retail reference
Best fit
Fingerprint-first keyed Wi-Fi deadbolt
Tradeoff
Halo Touch has fingerprint entry but no exterior numeric keypad; traditional and contemporary escutcheons are styles of the same lock, not separate systems
Open the source
02premium

Schlage

Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt

$329 current U.S. MSRP
Best fit
Established keyed Apple home key deadbolt
Tradeoff
Encode Plus is BE499WB, not the visually similar BE489 Encode or BE889 Sense Pro; trim and finish do not create new mechanisms, but the exact keyway and connected feature set do
Open the source
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What changed

The product has a history

Older observations stay in the ledger when the current view changes. That lets a buyer tell the difference between an old complaint, an active issue, and a problem that was corrected.

  1. notable

    Current exact lock, door and access evidence retained

    Assure Lock 2 Touch with Wi-Fi was checked against manufacturer identity and price, official installation support, exact grade boundaries, independent use, bounded owner evidence, privacy transfer and residential egress limits.

Price record

The price history starts here

Each amount stays tied to its source and capture date. Conflicting prices remain visible until the seller resolves them.

  1. $299.99 current U.S. direct price

    Current reference priceA structured timeline will begin with the next source capture

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Owner experience

What repeats after the purchase

Owner discussion is retained as a commissioning and handoff checklist for Assure Lock 2 Touch with Wi-Fi, especially fingerprint placement, sunlit touchscreen visibility, wi-fi module battery use, doorsense and keyed backup, not as a security or reliability score.

Reports span different lock bodies, doors, strikes, handing, keys, batteries, weather, networks, hubs, accounts, firmware and access policies. They cannot establish biometric accuracy, authorized access, burglary prevention, privacy, uptime, battery life, compatibility, code compliance or failure rates.
SignalWhat owners reportOur readEvidence

fingerprint placement, sunlit touchscreen visibility, Wi-Fi module battery use, DoorSense and keyed backup

Owners report both successful use and setup or support problems involving fingerprint placement, sunlit touchscreen visibility, wi-fi module battery use, doorsense and keyed backup.

Turn those reports into exact-door installation, outage, low-battery, guest-revocation, emergency-entry, privacy-reset and return-window tests before relying on the lock.

1 evidence record
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Sources

Why we believe the current view

The page separates what a source states directly from what we conclude across sources.

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Assure Lock 2 Touch with Wi-Fi current manufacturer recordYale · identity

Yale identifies exact YRD420-F-WF1 as a replacement deadbolt with fingerprint reader, touchscreen, physical key, DoorSense, Yale Access and an included Wi-Fi module. The defended SKU is the keyed touchscreen Touch with Wi-Fi, not a Bluetooth-only, key-free, keypad-button or home-key Plus configuration; those options change access and fallback paths

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Assure Lock 2 Touch with Wi-Fi current U.S. priceYale · price

Yale current keyed touchscreen fingerprint and Wi-Fi configuration. The retained amount excludes accessories, subscriptions, installation and site-specific door work unless named.

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Assure Lock 2 Touch with Wi-Fi installation, operation and service supportYale · specification

Yale publishes 1-3/8- to 2-1/4-inch door thickness, 2-3/8- or 2-3/4-inch backset and standard 2-1/8- or supported 1-1/2-inch face-bore paths; handing is set during setup The exact Touch configuration supports fingerprint, touchscreen code, Yale Access app, Apple HomeKit, Alexa, Google, SmartThings and a physical key; Touch does not support Apple home key Four AA alkaline batteries power the deadbolt and the keyed Touch retains a physical key; verify emergency-power contacts for the exact faceplate instead of assuming them from a key-free sibling Yale publishes a two-year electronics warranty on the current direct listing plus mechanical terms by component; verify the exact warranty, module and authorized seller before payment

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Residential lockset certification and grading boundaryBuilders Hardware Manufacturers Association · specification

BHMA identifies A156.39 residential lockset tests and its certification directory. Product-specific certification must be retained under the exact standard; grade labels do not certify the door, frame or site.

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Residential means-of-egress door boundaryInternational Code Council · specification

The cited residential-code edition requires the egress door to be readily openable from inside without a key or special knowledge or effort. Locally adopted editions and a door's actual role must be confirmed by the responsible authority.

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Buying or selling a smart homeFederal Trade Commission · specification

FTC consumer guidance tells owners to inventory connected devices, remove administrative access and personal data, factory-reset devices, review privacy and support, and let a new owner establish fresh accounts and codes.

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Yale Assure Lock 2 Touch with Wi-Fi reviewTechHive · specification

Independent exact-model use examines installation, fingerprint placement, sunlit touchscreen visibility, Wi-Fi module battery use, DoorSense and keyed backup, access methods and daily operation under the reviewer's door, network and firmware. One sample cannot establish burglary resistance, biometric, uptime, battery, privacy, weather or failure rates.

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Assure Lock 2 Touch with Wi-Fi current owner discussionsSmart-lock owners · consensus

Self-selected owners discuss fingerprint placement, sunlit touchscreen visibility, Wi-Fi module battery use, DoorSense and keyed backup. Reports span different doors, strikes, weather, networks, batteries, hubs, accounts and firmware and cannot establish access, security, privacy, reliability or failure rates.

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Halo Touch Fingerprint Wi-Fi Smart Lock comparison alternativeKwikset · alternative

Halo Touch Fingerprint Wi-Fi Smart Lock represents the fingerprint-first keyed wi-fi deadbolt branch at $249.99 current U.S. retail reference.

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Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt comparison alternativeSchlage · alternative

Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt represents the established keyed apple home key deadbolt branch at $329 current U.S. MSRP.

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Open Schlage

Manufacturer identity and current U.S. price, exact-model installation or support material, independent editorial use and bounded owner evidence were checked on August 17, 2026. This desk covers current, complete residential retrofit and replacement smart deadbolts and lever locks with recognizable U.S. support. It excludes hotel and commercial access controllers, electric strikes, padlocks, lockboxes, marketplace-only devices, handleset bundles and cosmetic trims counted as separate systems. Retain the exact lock body, cylinder or keyway, tailpiece, latch or deadbolt, backset, bore, door thickness, handing, strike, weather boundary and interior egress operation. ANSI, BHMA, UL, IP and temperature claims are retained only when product-specific and do not certify the door, frame, installation or site. Retain the exact keypad, fingerprint, face, palm, NFC, Apple home key, Aliro, app, key and emergency-power paths; Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Matter, Thread, Z-Wave and Zigbee are not interchangeable, and a controller, border router, bridge or hub may be required. Accounts, cloud services, guest access, activity logs, voice unlock, biometrics, privacy, factory reset and ownership transfer need explicit administration. A lock or auto-lock setting cannot confirm the door is shut or the bolt is fully thrown. Preserve free interior egress and obtain landlord, HOA, insurer, fire-door, accessibility and locally adopted code approval where applicable. No certification, specification, review, biometric, encryption claim, lock, alarm, sensor or owner report guarantees access, burglary prevention, fire safety, privacy, uptime, battery life, weather survival, compatibility or insurance acceptance. Keep an independently usable entry plan, follow the exact manual, and correct binding, damage, overheating, water intrusion or unreliable operation before continued use.

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