Yeti SB165 — C/Series / C2 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,200$
Weight | 14.78 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 GX Eagle -
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
SRAM GX EAGLE Upgradable
Shift Levers
SRAM GX EAGLE Upgradable
Cassette
SRAM GX EAGLE 1275 10-52
Crank
SRAM GX EAGLE 30T 170MM
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BB92
Chain
SRAM GX EAGLE
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS E1900 30MM
Tires
MAXXIS ASSEGAI 2.5 EXO+
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM CODE R
Disk Rotors
SRAM CENTERLINE 200/SRAM CENTERLINE 200
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 / C2 belongs to the Yeti Sb165 model. Yeti released 28 bikes variations of this model so far. 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
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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 6200$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that SB165 — C/Series / C2 price is 72.27% higher than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
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.
With a weight of 14.78 kg (32.58 lbs), Yeti bike is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 3.57% 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 / C2 components
Fork
The SB165 — C/Series / C2 comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Float 38 fork. This has a travel range of 180mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
Yeti SB165 — C/Series / C2 bike has the FOX PERFORMANCE ELITE DHX2 2 POS LEVER 230 X 65MM Upgradable model installed, and has a travel of 165mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
The SB165 — C/Series / C2 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, 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, your safety is in good hands.
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, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
The Yeti model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.