Yeti SB140 27.5 LR T1 2023
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 140mm
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Fork Fox Factory 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
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
TURQ Series carbon fiber frame, Switch Infinity suspension technology, internally tunneled cable routing, 148mm x 12mm BOOST dropouts, sealed enduro max pivot bearings, derailleur hanger, and axle.
Suspension Fork
FOX FACTORY 36 GRIP 2/160MM
Rear Shock
FOX FACTORY FLOAT X
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 EAGLE
Shift Levers
SRAM GX EAGLE
Cassette
SRAM GX EAGLE 1275 10-52
Crank
SRAM X1 EAGLE 30T 170MM
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BB92
Chain
SRAM GX EAGLE
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS CUSTOM EX1700 30MM Upgradable
Tires
Front: MAXXIS ASSEGAI 2.5 EXO+, Rear: MAXXIS ASSEGAI 2.5 EXO+
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM CODE RSC
Cockpit
Stem
BURGTEC ENDURO MK3 35X50MM
Handlebar
YETI CARBON 35X780MM
Grips
ODI ELITE PRO
Headset
CANE CREEK 40 INTEGRATED
Seat
Saddle
SILVERADO CUSTOM
Seatpost
FOX TRANSFER 31.6MM / XS-SM: 150MM, MD: 175MM, LG-XL: 200MM
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.22 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 339.9 mm | 339.9 mm | 339.9 mm | 339.9 mm | 339.9 mm |
| Front Center | 711.8 mm | 742.9 mm | 775.2 mm | 799.9 mm | 829.6 mm |
| Stack | 587.9 mm | 600.9 mm | 605.9 mm | 615.9 mm | 625.9 mm |
| Reach | 411.1 mm | 436.1 mm | 466.1 mm | 486.1 mm | 511.1 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 544.2 mm | 573 mm | 604.5 mm | 627.5 mm | 655.4 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.1 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 76.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355 mm | 380 mm | 410 mm | 450 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95.5 mm | 109.9 mm | 115.4 mm | 126.4 mm | 137.5 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1150 mm | 1181 mm | 1214 mm | 1238 mm | 1268 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 16 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Standover Height | 708 mm | 713 mm | 716 mm | 718 mm | 720 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
SB140 27.5 LR T1 is a Yeti Sb140 model. Yeti launched 79 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Yeti SB140 27.5 C1 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 5100$. On the other hand, Yeti SB140 LR T4 2023, is the most expensive and costs 10500$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Yeti SB140 27.5 LR T1 price was 7000$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that SB140 27.5 LR T1 price is 153.44% more expensive.
Average weight for Trail bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 12.88 kg (28.4 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 13.86 kg (30.56 lbs), the SB140 27.5 LR T1 model is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 7.61% less than SB140 27.5 LR T1.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
SB140 27.5 LR T1 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX FACTORY FLOAT X model, with a travel of 140mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The SB140 27.5 LR T1 2023 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. 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. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find 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.
