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BIKES

Details and Specs of what I'm riding and racing.

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Yeti Cycles SB100

Epic Rides, BCBR, Downieville, and all things XC-ish

Mountain bike design keeps moving forward and the SB100 has been the most capable and fun XC-ish bike I have ever ridden. I'm doing a wide variety of events these days and this bike fits the bill just about perfect. Exactly the kind of bike I'd buy...if I had too. This is my standard endurance set-up: 

  • Frame: Yeti Cycles SB100 Turq Edition

  • Suspension: Fox SC34 fork (3 volume spacers, 80psi), Fox Float DPS rear shock (170psi)

  • Brakes/Shirt Levers: Shimano XTR Race

  • Rotors: Shimano XTR Freeza 160mm

  • Rear Derailleur: Shimano XTR

  • Cassette: Shimano XTR 10-51

  • Chain: Shimano XTR

  • Crankset: Shimano XTR 32-tooth chainring

  • Wheelset: Stan's Podium

  • Tires: Go-to tire is the Maxxis Aspen 2.25 TR EXO, 20-24.5psi

  • Grips: Lizards Skins DSP 32.3mm

  • Handlebar: PRO Tharsis 740mm 

  • Stem: PRO Tharsis Trail 55mm

  • Seatpost: Fox Factory Transfer 125mm

  • Saddle: PRO Turnix Carbon 132mm

  • Pedals: Shimano XTR SPD

  • Bottle Cages: King Ti

  • Chain Guide: OneUp Components

  • Computer: Stages Dash

OPEN Cycles U.P.

QUIVER KILLING CURLY BAR BIKE

I'm just as excited about my partnership with OPEN and these bikes I'll be riding in all kinds of different settings. With the ability to run road, gravel, and even 27.5 MTB tires I will have a few different set-ups on this bike. The basic build is as follows:

  • Frame: OPEN Cycles U.P. - Yeti Turqouise Special Edition

  • Fork: OPEN U-turn

  • Brakes/Shirt Levers: Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 9170

  • Rotors: Shimano Dura-Ace or Freeza 160mm/140mm

  • Front Derailleur: Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 9150

  • Rear Derailleur:Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 9150

  • Cassette: Shimano Dura-Ace 11-30

  • Chain: Shimano Dura-Ace

  • Crankset: Shimano Dura-Ace 9100 50/34 with Stages R power meter

  • Wheelset: Stan's NoTubes Avion (road), Grail (gravel), or Valor (27.5 mtb)

  • Tires: 28c Maxxis Padrone tubeless (road), 40c Maxxis Rambler (gravel), or 27.5 Maxxis Pace (mtb)

  • Bar Tape: Lizards Skins DSP 2.5mm

  • Handlebar: PRO Vibe Compact Alloy 44cm 

  • Stem: PRO Vibe 7S 100mm

  • Seatpost: PRO Vibe Alloy 0deg offset

  • Saddle: PRO Turnix Carbon 132mm

  • Pedals: Shimano Dura-Ace SPD-SL or XTR SPD

  • Bottle Cages: King Ti

  • Computer: Stages Dash

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Yeti Cycles SB130

Trans-Cascadia and all around trail bike

Lucky to get the SB130in time to race 2018 Trans-Cascadia and the modern geometry made an immediate impression on me. Amazing the difference in front end confidence at speed and in corners. This is how I set it up to race: 

  • Frame: Yeti Cycles SB130 Turq Edition

  • Suspension: 160mm Fox 36 Grip2 (2 volume spacers, 72.5psi), Fox Float DPX2 rear shock (200psi)

  • Brakes/Shirt Levers: Shimano XTR Trail

  • Rotors: Shimano XTR Freeza 203/180mm

  • Rear Derailleur: Shimano XTR

  • Cassette: Shimano XT 11-46

  • Chain: Shimano XTR

  • Crankset: Shimano XTR, 34 tooth chainring

  • Wheelset: Stan's Arch CB7

  • Tires: Go-to tire is the Maxxis DHF 2.5 TR EXO+, 21-25.5psi

  • Grips: Lizards Skins North Shore

  • Handlebar: PRO Tharsis Trail 760mm 

  • Stem: PRO Tharsis Trail 45mm

  • Seatpost: Fox Factory Transfer 150mm

  • Saddle: PRO Turnix Carbon 132mm

  • Pedals: Shimano XTR Trail SPD

  • Bottle Cages: King Ti

  • Chain Guide: OneUp Components

  • Computer: Stages Dash

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