Pivot Shadowcat Ride SLX/XT 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
147cm - 164cm
SM
161cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 188cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Shadowcat
Suspension Fork
Fox Performance 36 27.5", 44mm offset, GRIP - 160mm
Rear Shock
Fox Performance Float DPS
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M8100 SGS 12-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7100 ISPEC EV 12-Speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7100 10-51t
Crank
Race Face Ride 32T
Chain
Shimano CN-M7100 12-Speed
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss M1900 w/ DT Swiss 370 hub, 30mm - 27.5”
15x110 F/12x148 R
Tires
Maxxis Dissector 27.5" x 2.4" TR, EXO
Maxxis Dissector 27.5" x 2.4" TR, EXO
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7120 4-piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano SLX 6-bolt - 180mm
Shimano SLX 6-bolt - 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team Enduro/Trail
Handlebar
Phoenix Race Low Rise Aluminum - 780mm
Grips
Phoenix Factory Lock-On
Headset
Pivot Precision Sealed Integrated Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Phoenix WTB Race High Tail Trail (XS, SM), Phoenix WTB Race Vigo (MD-LG)
Seatpost
Fox Transfer Performance Elite 125mm (XS), 150mm (SM), 175mm (MD-LG)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 713 mm | 743 mm | 777 mm | 801 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 112 mm | 112 mm | 112 mm | 112 mm |
| Stack | 576 mm | 599 mm | 608 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 404 mm | 424 mm | 454 mm | 474 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 589 mm | 621 mm | 644 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 343 mm | 368 mm | 394 mm | 432 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 85 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1136 mm | 1166 mm | 1200 mm | 1224 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm |
| Standover Height | 618 mm | 632 mm | 651 mm | 665 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 147 cm | 161 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 188 cm |
About this model
Shadowcat Ride SLX/XT is part of the Pivot Shadowcat model. There are 18 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Pivot Shadowcat bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Pivot Shadowcat Race XT 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 6582$. Pivot Shadowcat Team XX1 AXS 2022 on the other hand costs 13006$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Pivot Shadowcat Ride SLX/XT price was 7007$. In conclusion, this bike price is 153.69% higher than the price of the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Pivot Shadowcat Ride SLX/XT 2022 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Float 36 fork, and has 160mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Fox Performance Float DPS model, with a travel of 140mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Pivot Shadowcat Ride SLX/XT 2022, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Pivot Shadowcat Ride SLX/XT has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 147 cm – 188 cm (4.82 ft – 6.17 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Pivot Shadowcat Ride SLX/XT comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
