Pivot Mach 4 SL Pro XT/XTR w/ Fox Live Valve 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
8,099$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XTR, Race Face -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
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 Factory Stepcast Live 34 29", 44mm offset, FIT LIVE - 120mm
Rear Shock
Fox Factory Live Valve
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR M9000 GS 11-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano XT M8000 11-Speed
Cassette
Shimano XT M8000 11-46T
Crank
Race Face Aeffect 30T
Chain
Shimano HG700 11-Speed
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss M1700, w/ 36t star ratchet, 25mm - 29"
Tires
Maxxis Ardent Race 29" x 2.2" TR, EXO - w/ Stan's SealantMaxxis Ardent Race 29" x 2.2" TR, EXO - w/ Stan's Sealant
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT M8000
Disk Rotors
Shimano XT CenterLock - 160mmShimano XT CenterLock - 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team XC/Trail - 75mm
Handlebar
Phoenix Team Flat Carbon - 760mm
Grips
Phoenix Team Padloc
Headset
Pivot Precision Sealed Integrated Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Phoenix WTB Pro Volt
Seatpost
KS LEV 100mm (XS), Fox Transfer 125mm (SM-LG), Fox Transfer 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 |
Model Overview
Mach 4 SL Pro XT/XTR w/ Fox Live Valve completes the Pivot Mach 4 model. Pivot released 180 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Pivot Mach 4 bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Pivot Mach 4 Carbon Race XT 2020 has a starting price of 4899$. Pivot Mach 4 SL Team XX1 AXS w/ 100mm Fork & Fox Live Valve 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 11999$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Pivot released this model in 2020, its price was 8099$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Mach 4 SL Pro XT/XTR w/ Fox Live Valve price is 193.23% higher than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Mach 4 SL Pro XT/XTR w/ Fox Live Valve components
Fork
The Mach 4 SL Pro XT/XTR w/ Fox Live Valve comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. 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
When it comes to wheels, the Mach 4 SL Pro XT/XTR w/ Fox Live Valve bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. 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 Mach 4 SL Pro XT/XTR w/ Fox Live Valve comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Mach 4 SL Pro XT/XTR w/ Fox Live Valve comes in 5 sizes, that range from 147 cm – 200 cm (4.82 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Pivot Mach 4 SL Pro XT/XTR w/ Fox Live Valve comes with a dropper post. 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.