Pivot Mach 429 PRO XT/XTR 1x 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 130mm
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Travel Rear 116mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XTR, Race Face
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
162cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Factory, Kashima, Boost
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS, Kashima
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR, 11-speed GS
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano XT, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano XT M8000, 11-46 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
Race Face Aeffect SL
Bottom Bracket
PF92
Chain
Shimano, 11-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss M1700 with 36 tooth star ratchet upgrade, Front: Boost, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Boost, 12mm x 148mm
Rear Hub
DT Swiss M1700 with 36 tooth star ratchet upgrade, Front: Boost, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Boost, 12mm x 148mm
Rims
DT Swiss M1700, 25mm width
Spokes
DT Swiss
Tires
Front: Maxxis High Roller II, 2.3" TR 3C EXO MaxxTerra, Rear: Maxxis Ardent, 2.25" TR EXO
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT M8000
Brake Levers
Shimano XT M8000
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team Trail, 35mm clamp, 45mm length (S), 65mm length (M-XL)
Handlebar
Phoenix Team, carbon, 35mm diameter, 760mm width
Grips
Phoenix Team Padloc
Headset
Pivot Precision Sealed Bearing
Seat
Saddle
Pivot WTB Vigo Race
Seatpost
FOX Transfer, 125mm or 150mm drop (KS LEV Integra option for S)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Stack | 613.7 mm | 614.2 mm | 631 mm | 659.4 mm |
| Reach | 389.9 mm | 415.6 mm | 429.6 mm | 441.8 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 586.8 mm | 613.5 mm | 635.1 mm | 656.6 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.8 ° | 72.8 ° | 72.8 ° | 72.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406.4 mm | 444.5 mm | 482.6 mm | 520.7 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 101.6 mm | 101.6 mm | 119.4 mm | 149.9 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 449 mm | 449 mm | 449 mm | 449 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1116 mm | 1141 mm | 1161 mm | 1186 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Standover Height | 731 mm | 742 mm | 750 mm | 769 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Mach 429 PRO XT/XTR 1x belongs to the Pivot Mach model. 24 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Pivot Mach bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Pivot Mach 429 Trail RACE XT 1x 2018 has a starting price of 4199$. Pivot Mach 429 SL Carbon TEAM XTR Di2 2x 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9599$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 5599$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 193.91% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 34 model. The travel on this model is 130mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX Float DPS model, with a travel of 116mm. 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. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
The Mach 429 PRO XT/XTR 1x 2018 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Mach 429 PRO XT/XTR 1x comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Pivot Mach 429 PRO XT/XTR 1x bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 162 cm – 200 cm (5.31 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Pivot Mach 429 PRO XT/XTR 1x comes with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
