Yeti SB5 Beti — C/Series / GX Comp 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,999$
Weight | 12.77 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 127mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset X01 Eagle, GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
C/Series carbon fiber frame, Switch Infinity suspension technology, press-fit BB92, fully enclosed internal cable routing, 148mm x 12mm BOOST dropouts, sealed Enduro Max pivot bearings, integrated derailleur hanger, and axle.
Suspension Fork
FOX PERFORMANCE 36/150MM
Rear Shock
FOX PERFORMANCE BETI DPS, 210mm x 50mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 EAGLE
Shift Levers
SRAM GX EAGLE
Cassette
SRAM 1275 EAGLE 10-50
Crank
SRAM X1 CARBON EAGLE 30T 170MM
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BB92
Chain
SRAM GX EAGLE
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS M1700 30MM
Tires
MAXXIS MINION DHF 2.6
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO XT 2 PISTON
Disk Rotors
SHIMANO Front 180mm / Rear 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
RACE FACE RIDE 35X50MM
Handlebar
RACE FACE AEFFECT 35X760MM
Grips
ERGON GE1
Headset
CANE CREEK 40 INSET
Seat
Saddle
WTB CUSTOM DEVA
Seatpost
FOX TRANSFER 30.9MM / XS-S: 100MM, MD: 125MM, L-XL: 150MM
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337.8 mm | 337.8 mm | 337.8 mm | 337.8 mm | 337.8 mm |
| Front Center | 678.7 mm | 705.3 mm | 731.3 mm | 758.2 mm | 785.6 mm |
| Stack | 582.9 mm | 597.6 mm | 607.7 mm | 623.3 mm | 642.5 mm |
| Reach | 379.9 mm | 400.1 mm | 421.7 mm | 441.8 mm | 460.9 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 550.5 mm | 575.9 mm | 601.3 mm | 626.7 mm | 652.1 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.7 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 419.1 mm | 444.5 mm | 482.6 mm | 520.7 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 116 mm | 127 mm | 144 mm | 165 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1113 mm | 1140 mm | 1166 mm | 1193 mm | 1220 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm |
| Standover Height | 666 mm | 681 mm | 721 mm | 734 mm | 747 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
SB5 Beti — C/Series / GX Comp is part of the Yeti Sb5 model. 34 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Yeti Sb5 bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Yeti SB5 Beti — C/Series / GX 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4999$. Yeti SB5 — T/Series / XX1 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 8999$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Yeti SB5 Beti — C/Series / GX Comp price was 5999$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 117.2% higher.
Trail bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 12.77 kg (28.15 lbs), the SB5 Beti — C/Series / GX Comp model is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 1.64% more than SB5 Beti — C/Series / GX Comp.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Performance Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. 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
From the factory, it comes with the FOX PERFORMANCE BETI DPS rear shock model, which has a travel of 127mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the SB5 Beti — C/Series / GX Comp bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The SB5 Beti — C/Series / GX Comp 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.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. 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.