Pivot Switchblade Race X01 – 29″ 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,799$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset X01 Eagle, GX Eagle -
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
Switchblade
Suspension Fork
Fox Performance 36 29", 44mm offset, GRIP - 160mm
Rear Shock
Fox Performance DPX2
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle 12-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle 12-Speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 10-50t
Crank
SRAM Descendant 7k Eagle DUB 32t
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle 12-Speed
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss M1900 w/ DT Swiss 370 hub, 30mm - 29"
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 29" x 2.5" WT, TR, 3C, EXO+, MAXXTERRAMaxxis Minion DHRII 29" x 2.4" WT, TR, 3C, EXO+, MAXXTERRA
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RE 4-piston
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline 6-bolt - 200mmSRAM Centerline 6-bolt - 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team Enduro/Trail
Handlebar
Phoenix Race Low Rise Aluminum
Grips
Phoenix Factory Lock-On
Headset
Pivot Precision Sealed Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Phoenix WTB Race High Tail Trail (XS-SM), Phoenix WTB Race Vigo (MD-XL)
Seatpost
Fox Transfer Performance Series 100mm (XS), 125mm (SM), 150mm (MD), 175mm (LG, XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm |
| Stack | 604 mm | 608 mm | 619 mm | 624 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 404 mm | 424 mm | 449 mm | 464 mm | 484 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 586 mm | 614 mm | 632 mm | 655 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 343 mm | 368 mm | 394 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 85 mm | 90 mm | 102 mm | 108 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1141 mm | 1163 mm | 1187 mm | 1210 mm | 1235 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm |
| Standover Height | 642 mm | 662 mm | 688 mm | 690 mm | 694 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
Switchblade Race X01 – 29″ is a Pivot Switchblade model. Pivot launched 108 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Pivot Switchblade bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Pivot Switchblade Race XT – 29″ 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 5499$. Pivot Switchblade Team XX1 AXS w/ Fox Live Valve – 29″ 2020 on the other hand costs 12399$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5799$. In conclusion, this bike price is 61.13% higher than the price of the average Enduro bike.
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 good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Switchblade Race X01 – 29″ are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Pivot Switchblade Race X01 – 29″ has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. 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 short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Switchblade Race X01 – 29″. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.