Pivot Trail 429 29″ Race XT 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,099$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
147cm - 164cm
SM
161cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Trail 429
Suspension Fork
Fox Performance 34 29", 51mm offset, GRIP - 130mm
Rear Shock
Fox Performance Float DPS
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT SGS 12-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7100 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 - 29"
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHRII 29" x 2.4" WT, TR, 3C, EXO+, MAXXTERRAMaxxis Rekon 29" x 2.4" WT, TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXTERRA
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
Grips
Phoenix Factory Lock-On
Headset
Pivot Semi-Sealed Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Phoenix WTB Race Vigo
Seatpost
KS Rage-i 125mm (XS), Fox Transfer Performance Series 125mm (SM), 150mm (MD-XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm |
| Stack | 576 mm | 583 mm | 594 mm | 599 mm | 610 mm |
| Reach | 384 mm | 402 mm | 432 mm | 453 mm | 473 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 544 mm | 575 mm | 608 mm | 631 mm | 653 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.4 ° | 74.6 ° | 74.6 ° | 74.6 ° | 74.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 359 mm | 397 mm | 428 mm | 460 mm | 497 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 84 mm | 89 mm | 102 mm | 109 mm | 119 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1103 mm | 1123 mm | 1156 mm | 1179 mm | 1205 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 31 mm | 31 mm | 31 mm | 31 mm | 31 mm |
| Standover Height | 681 mm | 694 mm | 697 mm | 699 mm | 722 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| 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
Trail 429 29″ Race XT completes the Pivot Trail model. Pivot launched 85 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Pivot Trail bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Pivot Trail 429 29″ Race XT 2020 has a starting price of 5099$. Pivot Trail 429 29″ Team XX1 AXS 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9799$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 5099$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 84.61% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The Trail 429 29″ Race XT comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 130mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The Trail 429 29″ Race XT 2020 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Pivot Trail 429 29″ Race XT is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 147 cm – 200 cm (4.82 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
The Pivot model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.