Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
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
Mach 4 SL
Suspension Fork
Fox Performance Stepcast 34 29", 44mm offset, GRIP - 120mm
Rear Shock
Fox Performance 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
SUNringlé Charger Comp w/ SUNringlé SRC hub, 27mm - 29"
Tires
Maxxis Ardent Race 29" x 2.2" TR, EXO, 120 TPIMaxxis Ardent Race 29" x 2.2" TR, EXO, 120 TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7100 2-piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano SLX 6-bolt - 160mmShimano SLX 6-bolt - 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team XC/Trail
Handlebar
Phoenix Race Low Rise Aluminum
Grips
Phoenix Factory Lock-On
Headset
Pivot Precision Sealed Integrated Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Phoenix WTB Race Volt
Seatpost
KS Rage-i 100mm (XS), Fox Transfer Performance Series 125mm (SM-LG), 150mm (XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm |
| Stack | 596 mm | 606 mm | 618 mm | 629 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 399 mm | 409 mm | 434 mm | 454 mm | 479 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 595 mm | 623 mm | 647 mm | 678 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 356 mm | 394 mm | 419 mm | 457 mm | 502 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 85 mm | 95 mm | 108 mm | 119 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1110 mm | 1123 mm | 1153 mm | 1177 mm | 1210 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 630 mm | 671 mm | 703 mm | 706 mm | 729 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
Mach 4 SL Race XT belongs to the Pivot Mach 4 model. Pivot released 180 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Pivot Mach 4 Carbon Race XT 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4899$. Pivot Mach 4 SL Team XX1 AXS w/ 100mm Fork & Fox Live Valve 2020 on the other hand costs 11999$, 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.
Average price for Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Pivot released this model in 2020, its price was 5199$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 88.23% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Mach 4 SL Race XT bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 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
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.