Yeti SB5 — C/Series / GX 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,999$
Weight | 12.86 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 127mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
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 36/150MM
Rear Shock
FOX PERFORMANCE DPS, 210mm x 50mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX EAGLE
Shift Levers
SRAM GX EAGLE
Cassette
SRAM 1275 EAGLE 10-50
Crank
SRAM GX EAGLE 30T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BB92
Chain
SRAM GX EAGLE
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS M1900 30MM
Tires
MAXXIS MINION DHF 2.6
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM GUIDE R
Disk Rotors
SRAM CENTERLINE 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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 / GX is a Yeti Sb5 model. There are 34 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Yeti Sb5 bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Yeti SB5 Beti — C/Series / GX 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4999$. On the other hand, Yeti SB5 — T/Series / XX1 2019, is the most expensive and costs 8999$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Yeti SB5 — C/Series / GX price was 4999$. In conclusion, this bike price is 80.99% more expensive than the price of the average Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
slightly lighter than average, SB5 — C/Series / GX has a weight of 12.86 kg (28.35 lbs). In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 0.93% more than SB5 — C/Series / GX.
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.
SB5 — C/Series / GX components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Performance Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX PERFORMANCE DPS model, with a travel of 127mm. 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 short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the SB5 — C/Series / GX model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Yeti SB5 — C/Series / GX includes a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.