Yeti SB165 — T/Series / T2 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
7,699$
Weight | 14.42 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 Factory Float 36
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Groupset X01 Eagle, X1 -
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
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 GRIP 2 36/180MM
Rear Shock
FOX FACTORY DHX2 2 POS LEVER 230 X 65MM / SPRING RATE (STEEL): SM: 350, MD: 400, LG: 450, XL: 500
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 EAGLE
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 EAGLE
Cassette
SRAM X01 EAGLE 1295 10-50
Crank
SRAM X1 EAGLE 30T 170MM
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BB92
Chain
SRAM GX EAGLE
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS CUSTOM EX1700 30MM
Tires
MAXXIS MINION DHF 2.5 EXO+
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM CODE RSC
Disk Rotors
SRAM CENTERLINE 200/200
Cockpit
Stem
RACE FACE TURBINE BASIC 35X50MM
Handlebar
YETI CARBON 35X800MM
Grips
ODI ELITE PRO
Headset
CANE CREEK 40 INTEGRATED
Seat
Saddle
WTB VOLT 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 — T/Series / T2 belongs to the Yeti Sb165 model. Yeti released 28 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Yeti Sb165 bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Yeti SB165 — C/Series / C1 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 5599$. On the other hand, Yeti SB165 — T/Series / T3 2020, is the most expensive and costs 8799$.
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
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 7699$. In conclusion, this bike price is 113.92% more expensive than the price of the average Enduro bike.
Enduro bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro bike is 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.
Weighing 14.42 kg (31.79 lbs), the SB165 — T/Series / T2 model is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 1.05% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
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.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 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
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX FACTORY DHX2 2 POS LEVER model, with a travel of 165mm. 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
The SB165 — T/Series / T2 2020 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The SB165 — T/Series / T2 comes 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
SB165 — T/Series / T2 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 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
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.