Pivot Mach 5.5 Carbon Race 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 - 189cm
XL
187cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Mach 5.5
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 Minion DHF 27.5" x 2.5" TR, EXO+Maxxis Dissector 27.5" x 2.4" TR, EXO
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7120 4-piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano SLX 6-bolt - 180mmShimano SLX 6-bolt - 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team Enduro/Trail
Handlebar
Phoenix Race Low Rise Aluminum - 780mm
Grips
Phoenix Factory Lock-On
Headset
Pivot Semi-Sealed Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Phoenix WTB Race High Tail Trail (XS, SM), Phoenix WTB Race Vigo (MD-XL)
Seatpost
Fox Transfer Performance Elite 100mm (XS), 125mm (SM), 150mm (MD-LG), 175mm (XL)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Stack | 589 mm | 603 mm | 613 mm | 622 mm | 631 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 417 mm | 447 mm | 467 mm | 492 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 565 mm | 591 mm | 624 mm | 646 mm | 674 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.25 ° | 74.25 ° | 74.25 ° | 74.25 ° | 74.25 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 356 mm | 394 mm | 426 mm | 457 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1123 mm | 1150 mm | 1184 mm | 1207 mm | 1236 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Standover Height | 693 mm | 697 mm | 698 mm | 699 mm | 718 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 147 cm | 161 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Mach 5.5 Carbon Race XT belongs to the Pivot Mach 55 model. Pivot launched 77 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Pivot Mach 55 bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Pivot Mach 5.5 Carbon Race XT 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 6901$. Pivot Mach 5.5 Carbon Team XX1 AXS w/ Fox Live Valve 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 15448$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Pivot Mach 5.5 Carbon Race XT price was 6901$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Mach 5.5 Carbon Race XT price is 149.86% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Fox Performance Float DPS, with a travel distance of 140mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on Mach 5.5 Carbon Race XT are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Mach 5.5 Carbon Race XT has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Mach 5.5 Carbon Race XT comes in 5 sizes, that range from 147 cm – 200 cm (4.82 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Mach 5.5 Carbon Race XT. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
