2024 Yeti 160E: The E-MTB Built to Rule the Podium
Forget party tricks; the 2024 Yeti 160E is an E-MTB built for one purpose: conquering EWS-E races. All our staff here at Evo rank this as THE best riding full-fat Emtb, and EMTB mag agrees, having given it the best Emtb award for two years on the trot!
Media Rave:
Pinkbike: "The 160E is a game-changer. Yeti hasn't just built an E-MTB; they've built a race-winning machine that redefines what's possible on two wheels."
Singletrack Magazine: "Forget podium hopes, this bike delivers podium realities. The 160E is a weapon of mass shred, precision-engineered for domination."
Enduro Magazine: "The 160E isn't just fast; it's an extension of your will on the trail. It responds instantaneously, inspires aggression, and begs to be pushed to the limit."
This isn't your average E-MTB. This is the 2024 Yeti 160E. If you crave victory, demand the best, and want to rewrite the rules of E-MTB racing, then this is your weapon.
The 2024 Yeti 160E. Untether your speed. Rule the race. Rewrite history.
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Race-Bred, Not Just Charged: Developed over five years, the 160E isn't just a souped-up pedal bike. It's a tuned weapon for speed, composure, and agility.
Unprecedented Sixfinity Suspension: Designed specifically for e-MTBs, Sixfinity delivers exceptional efficiency, traction, and control, pushing the limits of e-bike performance.
Composed, Planted, Wickedly Fast: More trails, more laps, more personal bests. The 160E delivers the confidence to push the pace and redefine your limits.
Tunable Leverage Rate: Fine-tune the suspension feel to match your track or preference while maintaining optimal geometry and performance.
Factory-Tuned Suspension: Yeti engineers meticulously refine the shock tune for minor bump sensitivity and ultimate control.
Silence is Golden: Internal cable routing and a chain slap protector keep things quiet, letting you focus on the race.
Run it Moto: Compatible with cabled or wireless setups, dropper posts, and even Moto brakes, the 160E adapts to your style.
Full-Travel Dropper Ready: Uninterrupted seat tube lets you manoeuvre aggressively and optimize race lines.
Global Support: Shimano EP8 motor and 630-watt hour battery offer reliable power and worldwide support.
Custom OneUp Chain Guide: Reduces chain derailments and keeps things quiet for mechanical drivetrains.
Dual 29" Wheels: Maximize traction, rollover, and speed. The 160E doesn't compromise on terrain-taming capability.
Short Chain Stays: Sixfinity enables shorter chain stays for agile handling without sacrificing wheel size or traction.
Slightly Higher BB: Race-ready bottom bracket height and shorter cranks allow for efficient pedalling and minimize pedal strikes.
SB160E | C1 FACTORY | T3 XO TRANSMISSION T U R Q |
Overview | TURQ Carbon Frame, 170mm Fox Factory 38 Grip2 and Float X2, Shimano SLX, SRAM Code R Brakes | TURQ Carbon Frame, 170mm Fox Factory 38 Grip2 and Float X2, SRAM X0 T-Type and Code RSC Brakes |
Weight | 50.02 | 49.89 |
Frame | TURQ Series carbon fiber frame, Sixfinity suspension technology, internally tunneled cable routing, 148mm x 12mm BOOST dropouts, sealed enduro max pivot bearings, Universal derailleur hanger (UDH), and axle | TURQ Series carbon fiber frame, Sixfinity suspension technology, internally tunneled cable routing, 148mm x 12mm BOOST dropouts, sealed enduro max pivot bearings, Universal derailleur hanger (UDH), and axle |
Travel | 160MM (6.3") | 160MM (6.3") |
Rear Shock | FOX FACTORY FLOAT X2 | FOX FACTORY FLOAT X2 |
Wheel Size | 29 | 29 |
Fork | FOX FACTORY 38 GRIP 2/170MM | FOX FACTORY 38 GRIP 2/170MM |
Rear Derailleur | SHIMANO SLX | SRAM X0 EAGLE AXS TRANSMISSION |
Right Shifter | SHIMANO XT | SRAM AXS POD CONTROLLER |
Chain | SHIMANO SLX | SRAM X0 EAGLE TRANSMISSION FLATTOP |
Cassette | SRAM GX EAGLE 1275 10-52 | SRAM X0 EAGLE TRANSMISSION 10-52 |
Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB BSA 73 | SRAM DUB BSA 73 |
Headset | CANE CREEK 40 INTEGRATED | CANE CREEK 40 INTEGRATED |
Rear Tyre | MAXXIS MINION DHR II 2.4 DD | MAXXIS MINION DHR II 2.4 DD |
Front Tyre | MAXXIS ASSEGAI 2.5 EXO | MAXXIS ASSEGAI 2.5 EXO |
Wheelset | DT SWISS H1900 30MM | DT SWISS HX1700 30MM |
Front Rotor | SRAM CENTERLINE 220 | SRAM CENTERLINE 220 |
Rear Rotor | SRAM CENTERLINE 220 | SRAM CENTERLINE 220 |
Brakes | SRAM CODE R | SRAM CODE RSC |
Crankset | SHIMANO EM600 160MM | SHIMANO EM9000 160MM |
Handlebars | YETI CARBON 35X800MM | YETI CARBON 35X800MM |
Stem | BURGTEC ENDURO MK3 35X50MM | BURGTEC ENDURO MK3 35X50MM |
Saddle | SILVERADO CUSTOM | SILVERADO CUSTOM |
Seatpost | ONEUP DROPPER POST 31.6MM / SM: 180MM, MD: 210MM, LG-XL: 240MM | SRAM REVERB AXS 31.6MM SM-MD: 150MM, LG-XL: 170MM |
Grips | ODI ELITE PRO | ODI ELITE PRO |
Drive Unit | SHIMANO EP801 | SHIMANO EP801 |
Display | SHIMANO EM800 | SHIMANO EM800 |
Charger | SHIMANO E6002 | SHIMANO E6002 |
Battery | SHIMANO 630Wh INTERNAL BATTERY | SHIMANO 630Wh INTERNAL BATTERY |
Assist Switch | SHIMANO EM800L | SHIMANO EM800L |
SB160E | C1 FACTORY |
Overview | TURQ Carbon Frame, 170mm Fox Factory 38 Grip2 and Float X2, Shimano SLX, SRAM Code R Brakes |
Weight | 50.02 |
Frame | TURQ Series carbon fiber frame, Sixfinity suspension technology, internally tunneled cable routing, 148mm x 12mm BOOST dropouts, sealed enduro max pivot bearings, Universal derailleur hanger (UDH), and axle |
Travel | 160MM (6.3") |
Rear Shock | FOX FACTORY FLOAT X2 |
Wheel Size | 29 |
Fork | FOX FACTORY 38 GRIP 2/170MM |
Rear Derailleur | SHIMANO SLX |
Right Shifter | SHIMANO XT |
Chain | SHIMANO SLX |
Cassette | SRAM GX EAGLE 1275 10-52 |
Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB BSA 73 |
Headset | CANE CREEK 40 INTEGRATED |
Rear Tyre | MAXXIS MINION DHR II 2.4 DD |
Front Tyre | MAXXIS ASSEGAI 2.5 EXO |
Wheelset | DT SWISS H1900 30MM |
Front Rotor | SRAM CENTERLINE 220 |
Rear Rotor | SRAM CENTERLINE 220 |
Brakes | SRAM CODE R |
Crankset | SHIMANO EM600 160MM |
Handlebars | YETI CARBON 35X800MM |
Stem | BURGTEC ENDURO MK3 35X50MM |
Saddle | SILVERADO CUSTOM |
Seatpost | ONEUP DROPPER POST 31.6MM / SM: 180MM, MD: 210MM, LG-XL: 240MM |
Grips | ODI ELITE PRO |
Drive Unit | SHIMANO EP801 |
Display | SHIMANO EM800 |
Charger | SHIMANO E6002 |
Battery | SHIMANO 630Wh INTERNAL BATTERY |
Assist Switch | SHIMANO EM800L |
SB160E | T3 XO TRANSMISSION T U R Q |
Overview | TURQ Carbon Frame, 170mm Fox Factory 38 Grip2 and Float X2, SRAM X0 T-Type and Code RSC Brakes |
Weight | 49.89 |
Frame | TURQ Series carbon fiber frame, Sixfinity suspension technology, internally tunneled cable routing, 148mm x 12mm BOOST dropouts, sealed enduro max pivot bearings, Universal derailleur hanger (UDH), and axle |
Travel | 160MM (6.3") |
Rear Shock | FOX FACTORY FLOAT X2 |
Wheel Size | 29 |
Fork | FOX FACTORY 38 GRIP 2/170MM |
Rear Derailleur | SRAM X0 EAGLE AXS TRANSMISSION |
Right Shifter | SRAM AXS POD CONTROLLER |
Chain | SRAM X0 EAGLE TRANSMISSION FLATTOP |
Cassette | SRAM X0 EAGLE TRANSMISSION 10-52 |
Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB BSA 73 |
Headset | CANE CREEK 40 INTEGRATED |
Rear Tyre | MAXXIS MINION DHR II 2.4 DD |
Front Tyre | MAXXIS ASSEGAI 2.5 EXO |
Wheelset | DT SWISS HX1700 30MM |
Front Rotor | SRAM CENTERLINE 220 |
Rear Rotor | SRAM CENTERLINE 220 |
Brakes | SRAM CODE RSC |
Crankset | SHIMANO EM9000 160MM |
Handlebars | YETI CARBON 35X800MM |
Stem | BURGTEC ENDURO MK3 35X50MM |
Saddle | SILVERADO CUSTOM |
Seatpost | SRAM REVERB AXS 31.6MM SM-MD: 150MM, LG-XL: 170MM |
Grips | ODI ELITE PRO |
Drive Unit | SHIMANO EP801 |
Display | SHIMANO EM800 |
Charger | SHIMANO E6002 |
Battery | SHIMANO 630Wh INTERNAL BATTERY |
Assist Switch | SHIMANO EM800L |