Yeti SB165 — T/Series / T1 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
7,700$
Weight | 14.65 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 180mm -
Travel Rear 165mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 38
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
TURQ Series carbon fiber frame, Switch Infinity suspension technology, press-fit BB92, internally tunneled cable routing, 148mm x 12mm BOOST dropouts, sealed enduro max pivot bearings, integrated derailleur hanger, and axle.
Suspension Fork
FOX FACTORY 38 GRIP 2/180MM
Rear Shock
FOX FACTORY DHX2 2 POS LEVER 230 X 65MM
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO XT
Shift Levers
SHIMANO XT
Cassette
SHIMANO XT 10-51
Crank
SHIMANO XT 30T 170MM
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO XT BB92
Chain
SHIMANO XT
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS CUSTOM EX1700 30MM Upgradable
Tires
MAXXIS ASSEGAI 2.5 EXO+
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO XT 4 PISTON
Disk Rotors
SHIMANO 203/SHIMANO 203
Cockpit
Stem
RACE FACE AEFFECT R 35X50
Handlebar
YETI CARBON 35X800MM
Grips
ODI ELITE PRO
Headset
CANE CREEK 40 INTEGRATED
Seat
Saddle
SILVERADO CUSTOM
Seatpost
FOX TRANSFER 31.6MM / SM: 125MM, MD: 150MM, LG-XL: 175MM
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.23 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 344.9 mm | 344.9 mm | 344.9 mm | 344.9 mm |
| Front Center | 764.7 mm | 797.2 mm | 822.2 mm | 852.2 mm |
| Stack | 591.9 mm | 596.9 mm | 606.9 mm | 616.9 mm |
| Reach | 427.1 mm | 457.1 mm | 477.1 mm | 502.1 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm | 595.5 mm | 618.5 mm | 646.4 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 410 mm | 450 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 104.8 mm | 110.4 mm | 121.6 mm | 132.8 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1194 mm | 1227 mm | 1252 mm | 1282 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 11 mm | 11 mm | 11 mm | 11 mm |
| Standover Height | 707 mm | 713 mm | 720 mm | 743 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
SB165 — T/Series / T1 is a Yeti Sb165 model. Yeti released 28 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Yeti Sb165 bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Yeti SB165 — C/Series / C1 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 5900$. On the other hand, Yeti SB165 — T/Series / T3 2021, is the most expensive and costs 9500$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Enduro bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Yeti released this model in 2021, its price was 7700$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that SB165 — T/Series / T1 price is 113.95% more expensive.
Enduro bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Enduro bike, we get 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
slightly heavier than average, SB165 — T/Series / T1 has a weight of 14.65 kg (32.3 lbs). In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 2.66% less than SB165 — T/Series / T1.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
SB165 — T/Series / T1 components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Factory Float 38 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 180mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Yeti SB165 — T/Series / T1 bike has the FOX FACTORY DHX2 2 POS LEVER 230 X 65MM model installed, and has a travel of 165mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The SB165 — T/Series / T1 2021 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Yeti SB165 — T/Series / T1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the SB165 — T/Series / T1. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.