Pivot Switchblade Team XX1 AXS 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
11,799$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 142mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset XX1 Eagle AXS -
Suspension Full, Electronic -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS High
147cm - 164cm
XS Low
147cm - 164cm
SM High
161cm - 174cm
SM Low
161cm - 174cm
MD High
171cm - 182cm
MD Low
171cm - 182cm
LG High
179cm - 189cm
LG Low
179cm - 189cm
XL High
187cm - 200cm
XL Low
187cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Switchblade
Suspension Fork
Fox Factory Live 36 29", 44mm offset, FIT LIVE - 160mm
Rear Shock
Fox Factory Live Valve
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS 12-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS 12-Speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1299 10-52t
Crank
SRAM XX1 Eagle DUB SL 32t
Chain
SRAM XX1 Eagle 12-Speed
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss XMC1501 w/ DT Swiss 240 hub EXP 36t Star Ratchet 30mm - 29"
15x110 F/12x157 R
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 29" x 2.5" WT, TR, 3C, EXO+, MAXXTERRA
Maxxis Minion DHRII 29" x 2.4" WT, TR, 3C, EXO+, MAXXTERRA
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC 4-piston
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team Enduro/Trail
Handlebar
Phoenix Team Low Rise Carbon - 760mm (XS), 780mm (SM-LG), One Up Low Rise Carbon 800mm (XL)
Grips
Phoenix Factory Lock-On
Headset
Pivot Precision Sealed Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Phoenix WTB Team High Tail Trail (XS, SM), Phoenix WTB Volt Team (Medium Width) (MD-XL)
Seatpost
Rock Shox Reverb AXS 100mm (XS), 125mm (SM), 150mm (MD), 170mm (LG, XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS High | XS Low | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 352 mm | 346 mm | 352 mm | 346 mm | 352 mm | 346 mm | 352 mm | 346 mm | 352 mm | 346 mm |
| Stack | 600 mm | 604 mm | 605 mm | 608 mm | 615 mm | 619 mm | 621 mm | 624 mm | 632 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 409 mm | 404 mm | 429 mm | 424 mm | 454 mm | 449 mm | 469 mm | 464 mm | 489 mm | 484 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 563 mm | 584 mm | 586 mm | 613 mm | 614 mm | 630 mm | 632 mm | 654 mm | 655 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 75.5 ° | 76 ° | 75.5 ° | 76 ° | 75.5 ° | 76 ° | 75.5 ° | 76 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 343 mm | 343 mm | 368 mm | 368 mm | 394 mm | 394 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66 ° | 66.5 ° | 66 ° | 66.5 ° | 66 ° | 66.5 ° | 66 ° | 66.5 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 85 mm | 85 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm | 108 mm | 108 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 425 mm | 424 mm | 425 mm | 424 mm | 425 mm | 424 mm | 425 mm | 424 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1140 mm | 1141 mm | 1162 mm | 1163 mm | 1186 mm | 1187 mm | 1209 mm | 1210 mm | 1234 mm | 1235 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 22 mm | 28 mm | 22 mm | 28 mm | 22 mm | 28 mm | 22 mm | 28 mm | 22 mm | 28 mm |
| Standover Height | 648 mm | 642 mm | 667 mm | 662 mm | 693 mm | 688 mm | 695 mm | 690 mm | 700 | 694 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 147 cm | 147 cm | 161 cm | 161 cm | 171 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 189 cm | 200 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Switchblade Team XX1 AXS is part of the Pivot Switchblade model. Pivot released 108 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Pivot Switchblade bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Pivot Switchblade RIDE LIKE A PRO 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 5899$. Pivot Switchblade Team XX1 AXS 2023 on the other hand costs 11799$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 11799$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Switchblade Team XX1 AXS price is 327.19% higher than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Fox Factory Live Valve rear shock model, which has a travel of 142mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The Switchblade Team XX1 AXS 2023 bike is equipped with 29″ carbon wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Switchblade Team XX1 AXS comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Pivot Switchblade Team XX1 AXS bike has 10 sizes, in the range of 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
Pivot Switchblade Team XX1 AXS includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.