Yeti SB115 — SE 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 130mm
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Travel Rear 115mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XTR
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Suspension Full
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
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 34 GRIP2/130MM CUSTOM
Rear Shock
FOX FACTORY FLOAT DPS
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO XTR
Shift Levers
SHIMANO XTR
Cassette
SHIMANO XTR 10-51
Crank
SHIMANO XTR 32T 170MM
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO XT BB92
Chain
SHIMANO XTR
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS XR1700 25MM
Tires
MAXXIS REKON 2.4 EXO
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO XTR 2 PISTON
Disk Rotors
SHIMANO ICE TECH 180MM/SHIMANO ICE TECH 160MM
Cockpit
Stem
RACE FACE TURBINE 35X50MM
Handlebar
YETI CARBON 35X760MM
Grips
ODI ELITE PRO TURQUOISE
Headset
CANE CREEK 110 INTEGRATED
Seat
Saddle
SILVERADO CUSTOM
Seatpost
FOX TRANSFER FACTORY 30.9MM / SM: 125MM, MD: 150MM, LG-XL: 175MM
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.38 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 339.5 mm | 339.4 mm | 339.3 mm | 339.2 mm |
| Front Center | 688.8 mm | 717.8 mm | 743.9 mm | 771.9 mm |
| Stack | 596 mm | 606.1 mm | 621.2 mm | 641.3 mm |
| Reach | 398.5 mm | 423.6 mm | 443.6 mm | 463.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 570.3 mm | 598.7 mm | 623.9 mm | 650.8 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.1 ° | 74.1 ° | 74 ° | 73.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 393 mm | 419 mm | 457 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.6 ° | 67.6 ° | 67.6 ° | 67.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 92.6 mm | 107 mm | 123.2 mm | 144.7 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1118 mm | 1147 mm | 1173 mm | 1201 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 724 mm | 724 mm | 724 mm | 725 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
SB115 — SE is part of the Yeti Sb115 model. Yeti released 20 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Yeti Sb115 bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Yeti SB115 — C/Series / C1 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 5100$. Yeti SB115 — SE 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 8600$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 8600$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 351.44% higher.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
SB115 — SE weighs 12.06 kg (26.59 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 2.82% more than SB115 — SE.
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.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Yeti SB115 — SE bike has the FOX FACTORY FLOAT DPS model installed, and has a travel of 115mm. 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
When it comes to wheels, the SB115 — SE bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The SB115 — SE comes with 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.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. 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.
