Pivot Mach 429 Trail PRO XT/XTR 2x 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,799$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 116mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XTR -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
162cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
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
Shimano XT, side swing, E-Type
Shift Levers
Shimano XT, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano XT M8000, 11-42 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano XT M8000
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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
About this model
Mach 429 Trail PRO XT/XTR 2x is a Pivot Mach model. Pivot launched 24 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Pivot Mach 429 Trail RACE XT 1x 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4199$. Pivot Mach 429 SL Carbon TEAM XTR Di2 2x 2018 on the other hand costs 9599$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Pivot released this model in 2018, its price was 5799$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Mach 429 Trail PRO XT/XTR 2x price is 204.41% more expensive.
Mach 429 Trail PRO XT/XTR 2x components
Fork
The Mach 429 Trail PRO XT/XTR 2x comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 130mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Pivot Mach 429 Trail PRO XT/XTR 2x bike has the FOX Float DPS model installed, and has 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. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Pivot Mach 429 Trail PRO XT/XTR 2x 2018, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Pivot Mach 429 Trail PRO XT/XTR 2x has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Mach 429 Trail PRO XT/XTR 2x comes in 4 sizes, that range from 162 cm – 200 cm (5.31 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Pivot Mach 429 Trail PRO XT/XTR 2x includes 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.