Yeti SB5 — C/Series / LR GX Comp 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 127mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset X01 Eagle, GX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
C/Series carbon fiber frame, Switch Infinity suspension technology, press-fit BB92, fully enclosed internal cable routing, 148mm x 12mm BOOST dropouts, sealed Enduro Max pivot bearings, integrated derailleur hanger, and axle.
Suspension Fork
FOX PERFORMANCE 36/160MM
Rear Shock
FOX PERFORMANCE DPX2, 210mm x 50mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 EAGLE
Shift Levers
SRAM GX EAGLE
Cassette
SRAM 1275 EAGLE 10-50
Crank
SRAM X1 CARBON EAGLE 30T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BB92
Chain
SRAM GX EAGLE
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS M1700 30MM
Tires
MAXXIS MINION DHF 2.5
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO XT 4 PISTON
Disk Rotors
SHIMANO FRONT 203mm / REAR 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
RACE FACE RIDE 35X50MM
Handlebar
RACE FACE AEFFECT R 35X780MM
Grips
ERGON GE1
Headset
CANE CREEK 40 INSET
Seat
Saddle
WTB CUSTOM VOLT
Seatpost
FOX TRANSFER 30.9MM / XS-S: 100MM, MD: 125MM, L-XL: 150MM
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XS |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337.8 mm | 337.8 mm | 337.8 mm | 337.8 mm | 337.8 mm |
| Front Center | 678.7 mm | 705.3 mm | 731.3 mm | 758.2 mm | 785.6 mm |
| Stack | 582.9 mm | 597.6 mm | 607.7 mm | 623.3 mm | 642.5 mm |
| Reach | 379.9 mm | 400.1 mm | 421.7 mm | 441.8 mm | 460.9 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 550.5 mm | 575.9 mm | 601.3 mm | 626.7 mm | 652.1 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.7 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 419.1 mm | 444.5 mm | 482.6 mm | 520.7 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 116 mm | 127 mm | 144 mm | 165 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1113 mm | 1140 mm | 1166 mm | 1193 mm | 1220 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm |
| Standover Height | 666 mm | 681 mm | 721 mm | 734 mm | 747 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
SB5 — C/Series / LR GX Comp completes the Yeti Sb5 model. Yeti released 34 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Yeti SB5 Beti — C/Series / GX 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4999$. Yeti SB5 — T/Series / XX1 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 8999$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 6199$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 124.44% more expensive.
Average weight for Trail bikes
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
SB5 — C/Series / LR GX Comp weighs 13.55 kg (29.87 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 4.39% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
SB5 — C/Series / LR GX Comp components
Fork
Yeti SB5 — C/Series / LR GX Comp 2019 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Float 36 fork, and has 160mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX PERFORMANCE DPX2 rear shock model, which has a travel of 127mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The SB5 — C/Series / LR GX Comp 2019 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Yeti SB5 — C/Series / LR GX Comp is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
Yeti SB5 — C/Series / LR GX Comp comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
