Are Yeti bikes any good?

Are Yeti bikes any good?

Looking at the lineup of available Yeti mountain bikes, we can conclude that Yeti focuses on quality rather than quantity. Unlike most cycling brands out there, Yeti sticks to what it does best—making mountain bikes. All of the models that Yeti offers are made from carbon and all but one feature full suspension.

How good is the Yeti SB130?

The SB130 is the most versatile trail bike in Yeti’s lineup. It is more capable than its shorter-travel cousin SB100 and less DH-focused compared to the long-travel SB150 model. Though Yeti Cycles SB130 offers great value for the money, there are some cut corners as well, considering this is an eight-grand bike.

Where is Yeti Cycles based?

Golden, Colorado
Conroy is currently the president and Hoogendoorn the vice president of Yeti Cycles. The company headquarters is now located in Golden, Colorado.

Does Yeti own Yeti Cycles?

Or are they completely different companies? Yeti Coolers and Yeti Bikes (actually called Yeti Cycles) are NOT the same company.

Who is Yeti owned by?

Cortec Group Management
Austin, Texas-based Yeti was founded by brothers Roy and Ryan Seiders, two sportsmen who decided to make coolers for the luxury outdoor market rather than for mass discount retailers. In 2012, they sold majority ownership of Yeti to Cortec Group Management Services LLC, a private equity firm.

Are Yeti MTB worth it?

Registered. Seriously, they’re really great riding bikes and yes, they’re also expensive, but if their geo fits you and you like how they ride, that’s what matters.

Is Yeti SB130 a trail bike?

The Yeti SB130 is a trail bike for riders with experience and skill. The bike is a mid-travel trail bike. It excels in climbing with the Switch Infinity suspension and centered riding position, promoting great traction.

Who is the Yeti SB130 for?

Anyone who’s ridden the trails in Colorado will understand why the SB130 TLR is specced the way it is. Click here for an overview of the best trail bike in test. The Yeti SB130 isn’t just available in two different carbon versions, but also in a variety of different builds.

Who makes Yeti bicycles?

Schwinn bicycles
In 1995 Schwinn bicycles acquired Yeti Cycles.

What does SB stand for in Yeti bikes?

Super Bike
SB is short for “Super Bike,” the nickname bestowed on it by one of Yeti’s test riders. The first 6 is for the wheel size, 26, the second ‘6’ denotes its 6 inches (151.5mm) of travel.

How much is military discount on Yeti?

About YETI They offer a 20% off military discount online.

What makes Yeti so special?

Yeti coolers work so well and keep ice so long because they have thicker and better insulation that regular coolers. They also have insulation in the lid, a rubber gasket to keep out warm air and are raised off the ground by their rubber feet.