Yeti SB5 — T/Series / X01 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 127mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset X01 Eagle, GX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
TURQ 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 FACTORY 36/150MM
Rear Shock
FOX FACTORY DPS, 210mm x 50mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 EAGLE
Shift Levers
SRAM GX EAGLE
Cassette
SRAM 1275 EAGLE 10-50
Crank
SRAM X01 CARBON EAGLE 30T
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 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
RACE FACE TURBINE BASIC 35X50MM
Handlebar
YETI CARBON 35X780MM
Grips
ERGON GE1
Headset
CANE CREEK 40 INSET
Seat
Saddle
WTB CUSTOM VOLT
Seatpost
FOX TRANSFER 30.9MM / XS-S: 100MM, MD: 125MM, L-XL: 150MM
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XS |
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| 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" |
Model Overview
SB5 — T/Series / X01 is a Yeti Sb5 model. 34 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Yeti Sb5 bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Yeti SB5 Beti — C/Series / GX 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4999$. On the other hand, Yeti SB5 — T/Series / XX1 2020, is the most expensive and costs 8999$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 6999$. In conclusion, this bike price is 153.4% higher than the price of the average Trail bike.
Trail bikes average weight
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 12.18 kg (26.85 lbs), the SB5 — T/Series / X01 model is a bit lighter than average. In other words, this model is 6.57% lighter than the average Trail bike.
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.
SB5 — T/Series / X01 components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 36 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
Yeti SB5 — T/Series / X01 bike has the FOX FACTORY DPS model installed, and has a travel of 127mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The SB5 — T/Series / X01 2020 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The SB5 — T/Series / X01 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
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.
