The new lower bottom bracket, increased stiffness across the rear. Noticed some pedal bob and the geometry wasnt quite right for me as a tall rider. Enduro events have more varied and difficult terrain, so youll need a bike with a strong suspension thats tough enough to be able to take a beating. Turned out the switch infinity wore out and yeti warranty replaced it. Best yeti asr5 carbon frame 2012, buy yeti asr5 carbon frame 2012, deal yeti asr5 carbon frame 2012, discount yeti asr5 carbon frame 2012, best buy yeti asr5 carbon fra. The perfect choice for a rider who likes aggressive cross country riding and still wants to do some serious trail riding. View and download yeti cycles 2012 asr 5 owners manual online. Heres my 0809 yeti asr sl with the new warrantyreplacement rear triangle. The rear triangle is constructed entirely of high modulus, hand laidup carbon with comolded aluminum lugs at the bearing and pivot connections. The lower and stiffer frame is a real confidence builder russell.
The rear triangles oversized chainstays are super stiff and keep the bike on track when the trail gets rugged. Here at yeti the dogbone is an integral part of our suspension design. Your 5 year warranty seems almost useless, i hate to say that but this thread. Yeti cycles sb100 turq t2 x01 eagle axs mountain bike. Nows the time to spend some workshop time and banish those creaking and cracking sounds. Rear travel in the range of 115 millimeters and a 29inch wheel size is what you should shoot for with these yeti cycles. Yeti cycles is a highend mountain bike manufacturer. Even with a fox float shock and 100mm of rear travel its far lighter than the original ferrous frame at a claimed 1. Dunno, but i know ive never wanted one of those, whereas i have wanted a yeti, which ive got. All of the suspension pivots house sealed cartridge bearings for a smooth ride and titanium pivot hardware is used to shave weight. It took him weeks of emailing yeti in the states to get anywhere. Climbs well for a 5 travel bike but descends even better. Is there any difference other than the rear travel. In a matter of minutes youll have the old mangled unit off the bike, and be ready to get back on the trail.
Silverfish and yeti said it was set up at 1st and then they said it was the fact he was using a shimano rear mech. Reviews, ratings, specifications, weight, price and more for the 20 yeti asr5 race. The bike im riding now is an xl but has similar geometry to the l yeti asr. A standard water bottle just barely fits with a sidemount cage but it fits. Oct 17, 2017 even with a fox float shock and 100mm of rear travel its far lighter than the original ferrous frame at a claimed 1. The bike im riding now is an xl but has similar geometry to the l yeti asrc asr5c. A rear travel somewhere between and 165 millimeters and a yeti cycles wheel size of 27. Rear travel in the range of 115 millimeters and a 29inch wheel size is.
If youre looking for an allmountain bike, this is a good choice. I remember seeing tons of old gf sugar frame cracking in the same. This bike is surprisingly versatile, being one of the best climbers ive ever mounted yet still stable and confident going down. Had problems with rear triangle and links flexing enough to impact the shock. View online or download yeti cycles asr 5 20 owners manual.
I think there are plenty of us who have bought bikes we either regretted. Aim for a rear travel somewhere in the range of 115 millimeters. Yeti sb5 plus turq raw rear triangle golden bike shop. Yeti cycles sb100 turq t3 xx1 eagle axs mountain bike. The new asr 5 is designed with versatility in mind. Due to the substantial design of the rear hanger it did not brake between the frame and the mech, it broke on the radius where the rear quick release axle passes through the frame. The dropouts feature yetis chips system, so the rear spacing can be changed to run either 5mm or 142mm.
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Daycare is now open monday friday regular hours and we continue to accept boarding reservations. Combined with the ability to easily convert the standard 5mm qr rear axle to a 142mm x 12mm thru axle with our chip system, the as. Jan 12, 2011 yeti uses quality highmodulus carbon that is laid down by hand to create both the front triangle and rear stays, but this more expensive frame still mimics the lines of the aluminum version. Last years sb5 received a ton of updates including a new frame design, internal routing, and boost. First and foremost its a trail bike, but its carbon back end and 2. Rear suspension not as smooth as other suspension designs.
The switch technology carries over from the other bikes in the sb lineup as. Your friends will probably appreciate the respite from the arduous pace that youd been keeping aboard your yeti anyway. Yeti team turquoise and white w carbon fiber rear triangle size. If a refund is agreed i will require the item posted. Yeti asrsl mountain bike whitburn, west lothian selling as to small for me now frame size large 26 wheels bike has loads of upgraded parts hope hubs hope brakes carbon rear triangle fsa carbon crank carbon front forks shimano xtr gears hope front stem gear brakes and suspension all still for. Please note photos are for illustration purposes only. Currently blasting around on a 2012 asr 5, which is a replacement for my 2006 575 that i bought as. One of the best bang for the buck crosscountry race frames you can buy. The yeti asr c is much more than just a crosscountry bike, and its geometry hints at this. The author tested the new yeti asr carbon on some 150 miles of. Cracker barrel jump all but one peg triangle board game made easy. Doesnt quite climb as well as advertised but still decent.
The asr 5 comes with cable guides for a dropper post, and fits 30. Yeti sb5 plus turq raw rear triangle elevated stays and internal routing on the rear triangle make for a couple of sweet design details. Currently blasting around on a 2012 asr5, which is a replacement for my 2006 575 that i bought. The rear triangles oversized chainstays are super stiff and keep the bike on track when the trail gets. How to look after your frame pivots and moving parts to prevent. We do ask that you refrain from bringing any extra items in with your dog ex.
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The asr 5 has 5 inches 127 mm of travel and their award winning active suspension design. The carbon rear triangle wont add any additional cost to the price of the. Yeti cycles sb150 carbon comp gx eagle complete mountain bike. Built with a high modulus carbon main frame and rear triangle, the suspension pivots use a collet axle system for better long term durability. Jun 19, 20 i have just been unlucky enough to have a small branchstick flick up through my rear wheelmech, this has resulted in the rear hanger snapping on my 2011 asr5. Find used yeti bikes for sale with a large selection of new and used bicycles at local bike trader.
The ride included animal crackers trail and the route from vapor trail to. Yeti s asr active suspension racing keeps things buttersmooth yet retains pedaling efficiency. I have just been unlucky enough to have a small branchstick flick up through my rear wheelmech, this has resulted in the rear hanger snapping on my 2011 asr5. Hardcore bikes yeti asrcarbon with a noexcuses build duration. On second look i think the l yeti is actually biger than the xl avanti. Yeti asr5 alloy mtb frame 2012 out of stock tredz bikes. Its the stronger asr5 asrc rear triangle with cable routing along the top of the seat stays. If a refund is agreed i will require the item posted back and a refund will be issued on receipt of returned item. Joe yeti 5 alu added march 2011 joe from bromley bike co just got this new 2011 lime green asr5. Aug 25, 2014 yeti asr carbon though its a crosscountry racer by the numbers, this lightweight machine rides more like a trail bike. The dealer was excellent and although a replacement triangle sourced and fitted, i opted for a refund, i also wasnt keen on the chain rubbing when in certain gear extremities.
Recently i have my first yeti asr 5 and i want be a yeti fan with stickers. Yeti uses quality highmodulus carbon that is laid down by hand to create both the front triangle and rear stays, but this more expensive frame still mimics the lines of the aluminum version. Full xtr build, sram xx brakes, fox 32 f100 rlc fork, thomson masterpiece seatpost, thomson elite x4 stem, raceface next sl carbon riser bars, selle italia slr xc saddle. The yeti asr5c is constructionally similar to the existing 4in travel asr two models will be available with either a carbon fibre or aluminium front triangle. Its one thing to not have a rear end available for a 4 or 5 year old frame, but. The author tested the new yeti asr carbon on some 150 miles of new. A standard water bottle just barely fits with a sidemount cage but it fits low bottom bracket requires careful pedaling in rocky terrain.
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