Yeti SB165 C1.5 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,900$
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 XT -
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 Upgradable
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO XT
Shift Levers
SHIMANO XT
Cassette
SHIMANO XT 10-51
Crank
SHIMANO XT 30T 170MM
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO XT BB92
Chain
SHIMANO XT
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS E1900 30MM
Tires
MAXXIS ASSEGAI 2.5 EXO+
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO XT 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 |
About this model
SB165 C1.5 belongs to the Yeti Sb165 model. There are 28 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Yeti SB165 — C/Series / C1 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 5900$. Yeti SB165 — T/Series / T3 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 9500$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 6900$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that SB165 C1.5 price is 91.72% more expensive than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
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). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 14.89 kg (32.83 lbs), the SB165 C1.5 model is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 4.34% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
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.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 38 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 180mm. 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
Yeti SB165 C1.5 bike has the FOX PERFORMANCE ELITE DHX2 2 POS LEVER Upgradable model installed, and has a travel of 165mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
The SB165 C1.5 2021 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. 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 SB165 C1.5 is equipped with 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Yeti SB165 C1.5 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Yeti SB165 C1.5 comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!