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YETI CYCLES 
600 Corporate Circle, Unit D 
Golden, CO 80401 
888.576.9384 
 
www.yeticycles.com

owner’s manual 

2013 yeti big top  

Summary of Contents for 2013 YETI BIG TOP

Page 1: ...YETI CYCLES 600 Corporate Circle Unit D Golden CO 80401 888 576 9384 www yeticycles com owner smanual 2013yetibigtop ...

Page 2: ...Contents Brand Overview 06 Frame Features 08 Geometery 10 Maintenance Schedule 12 setup cable setup 14 technical dropout Overview 16 chip system 17 single speed dropouts 18 legal Warranty 20 Contact Information 21 ...

Page 3: ...pate every situation or condition that may occur during the assembly setup and maintenance of your bicycle Yeti recommends that all service and repairs be performed by your local authorized Yeti Dealer This manual contains many Warnings and Cautions concerning the consequences of failure to maintain or inspect your bicycle The word Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation in which if no...

Page 4: ... keeps the frame laterally stiff while providing a more forgiving ride on rougher terrain 4 Using our new inset headtube on the Big Top allows for a larger headtube with more welding area increased stiffness and lower overall ride height 5 Mount a Shimano Direct Mount D Type or Sram High Direct Mount front derailleur to the Big Top with ease 6 The Yeti chip system allows for an easy switch between...

Page 5: ...hes SM MD LG A 18 0 19 5 21 0 B 23 5 24 8 25 8 C 70 0 70 0 70 0 D 72 0 72 0 72 0 E 17 1 17 1 17 1 F 43 0 44 3 45 3 G 12 0 12 0 12 0 H 31 0 32 0 33 0 I 4 1 4 9 5 5 J 19 7 19 7 19 7 K 1 7 1 7 1 7 medium 5 7 170 CM 5 10 178 CM large 5 11 180 CM 6 2 188 CM x large 6 3 190 CM 6 6 198 CM ...

Page 6: ...ti Dealer or visit the repair help section at www parktool com for more information on general bicycle maintenance Clean and lube chain Check tire pressure Clean bike of mud and debris Check brake function Check shock pressure if applicable Check for loose bolts and tighten if necessary Check headset and tighten loosen if necessary Thoroughly clean pivot points with a rag do not lubricate Replace ...

Page 7: ...f full cable housing helps prevent corrosion from the elements and keeps the shifting smoother for a longer period of time yeti tips 01 rear derailleur Fit a piece of housing from the front shifter across the head tube and into the cable stops on the bottom of the top tube Fit the front derailleur housing along the three cable stops using the position closest to the drive side Next route the housi...

Page 8: ... the 12mm drive cap through the chainstay and into the hanger from the outside of the drive side chainstay To finish use a 3MM allen key to attach the two dropout pieces to the swingarm with two M4x15MM cap bolts Prep the bolts with loctite and insert them into the drive cap through the swingarm and into the hanger Fit the 12MM non drive insert into the groove on the inside of the non drive side c...

Page 9: ...nd slide the drops to the desired chain stay length 17 3 to 18 0 Install a M5x50mm cap bolt with a M5 jam nut into each drop out Adjust these bolts with a 4mm allen key to ensure both dropouts are square the rear wheel is centered in the frame and chain tension is correct Lock the cap bolts in place by tightening the jam nuts against each dropout 01 single speed drops 02 single speed drops 04 sing...

Page 10: ...include the cost of travel or shipment to and from an authorized Yeti dealer In order to exercise your rights under these limited warranties the bicycle or frameset must be presented to an authorized Yeti dealer together with proof of purchase The above warranties have been in effect since January 2012 For warranty information on Yeti frames sold prior to that date please consult your local author...

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