Yeti SB165 — C/Series / C1 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,900$
Weight | 14.89 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 Performance Float 38
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Groupset SLX -
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
C/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 PERFORMANCE 38/180MM Upgradable
Rear Shock
FOX PERFORMANCE ELITE DHX2 2 POS LEVER 230 X 65MM Upgradable
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO SLX
Shift Levers
SHIMANO SLX
Cassette
SHIMANO SLX 10-51
Crank
SHIMANO SLX 30T 170MM
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO XT BB92
Chain
SHIMANO SLX
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS E1900 30MM
Tires
MAXXIS ASSEGAI 2.5 EXO+
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO SLX 4 PISTON
Disk Rotors
SHIMANO 203/SHIMANO 203
Cockpit
Stem
RACE FACE RIDE 35X50MM
Handlebar
RACE FACE AEFFECT R 35X780MM
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 — C/Series / C1 is part of the Yeti Sb165 model. Yeti released 28 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
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
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Enduro bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 5900$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 63.93% higher.
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.
With a weight of 14.89 kg (32.83 lbs), Yeti bike is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 4.34% heavier than the average Enduro bike.
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.
SB165 — C/Series / C1 components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 38 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 180mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX PERFORMANCE ELITE DHX2 2 POS LEVER 230 X 65MM Upgradable rear shock model, which has a travel of 165mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
The SB165 — C/Series / C1 2021 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The SB165 — C/Series / C1 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 short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Yeti SB165 — C/Series / C1 includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.