2022 Yeti SB130 T2 SRAM X01

Key Specs

• TURQ series carbon frame
• SRAM X01 Eagle drivetrain
• SRAM X1 Eagle 30T, 170mm crankset
• SRAM G2 RSC brakes
• Fox Factory 36 Grip2 160mm fork
• Fox Factory Float X shock, 130mm rear travel
• Fox Performance Elite Transfer dropper post
• DT Swiss XM1700 30mm or DT Swiss XM481 30mm wheelset
• Maxxis Minion DHF 2.5 Exo front tire
• Maxxis Aggressor 2.3 Exo rear tire
• Cane Creek 40 integrated headset

Description

The 2022 Yeti SB130 T2 is a top-of-the-line mountain bike designed to offer riders an unparalleled riding experience on the trails. At its core, the bike features a TURQ series carbon frame, renowned for its exceptional strength, stiffness, and lightweight construction. The TURQ carbon frame ensures optimal power transfer and responsiveness, allowing riders to confidently tackle challenging terrain with ease.

Equipped with a SRAM X01 Eagle drivetrain, the SB130 T2 delivers precise and reliable shifting performance. The X01 Eagle drivetrain provides a wide gear range, allowing riders to conquer both steep climbs and fast descents. With its exceptional durability and smooth operation, the X01 Eagle drivetrain is a top choice for riders who demand high-performance and consistent shifting in all trail conditions.

The SB130 T2 is equipped with a SRAM X1 Eagle 30T, 170mm crankset, which offers efficient power transfer and optimal pedaling performance. The crankset is designed to withstand the demands of aggressive riding, providing riders with the strength and reliability needed to tackle challenging climbs and power through technical sections.

To ensure powerful and reliable braking performance, the SB130 T2 features SRAM G2 RSC brakes. These brakes provide excellent modulation and control, allowing riders to confidently navigate steep descents and tight corners. With their consistent and responsive stopping power, the G2 RSC brakes offer riders the confidence to push their limits on the trails.

The front suspension of the SB130 T2 is handled by the highly regarded Fox Factory 36 Grip2 160mm fork. This fork delivers exceptional suspension performance with its Grip2 damper, allowing riders to fine-tune their suspension settings for optimal control and comfort. With its plush and responsive travel, the fork smooths out rough trails and absorbs impacts, providing riders with the confidence to tackle technical terrain.

At the rear, the SB130 T2 is equipped with a Fox Factory Float X shock with 130mm of travel. This rear shock offers a balanced and controlled ride, ensuring efficient pedaling while providing enough travel to absorb big hits and maintain traction. The combination of the fork and shock provides riders with a highly capable and confidence-inspiring suspension setup.

The SB130 T2 features a Fox Performance Elite Transfer dropper post, which allows riders to quickly adjust their saddle height on the fly. This dropper post enables seamless transitions between climbing and descending, enhancing rider efficiency and comfort. With the ability to adapt to changing trail conditions, riders can optimize their riding position for maximum performance.

The bike offers a choice between the DT Swiss XM1700 30mm or DT Swiss XM481 30mm wheelset. Both wheelsets provide a robust and reliable platform for aggressive trail riding. They offer a great balance between strength and weight, ensuring responsiveness and durability without compromising maneuverability.

The SB130 T2 is equipped with the Maxxis Minion DHF 2.5 Exo front tire and Maxxis Aggressor 2.3 Exo rear tire. The Minion DHF tire in the front provides exceptional grip and precise steering control, allowing riders to confidently navigate through technical terrain. The Aggressor tire in the rear strikes a balance between low rolling resistance and excellent traction, facilitating efficient pedaling and confident cornering.

Completing the package, the SB130 T2 features a Cane Creek 40 integrated headset, which ensures smooth and precise steering. The headset enhances the bike's overall handling, allowing riders to confidently navigate technical sections and conquer challenging trails with ease.

An additional upgrade available for the SB130 T2 is the DT Swiss EXC 1501 Carbon Wheelset. This upgrade, which comes at an additional cost of $1000, offers riders the advantage of a premium carbon wheelset. The DT Swiss EXC 1501 Carbon Wheelset provides increased stiffness, reduced weight, and enhanced responsiveness, further enhancing the bike's overall performance on the trails.

In summary, the 2022 Yeti SB130 T2 is a top-tier mountain bike that combines advanced features and high-quality components to deliver an unparalleled riding experience. From the lightweight and durable TURQ series carbon frame to the precise SRAM X01 Eagle drivetrain and powerful SRAM G2 RSC brakes, this bike is built to excel on any trail. The Fox Factory suspension components, dropper post, and choice of wheelsets and tires further enhance the bike's performance, providing a smooth and confident ride. With the Cane Creek 40 integrated headset ensuring precise steering, the SB130 T2 offers riders the ultimate trail-ready machine.