Pivot Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 1x 29 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 135mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset XTR Di2, Race Face
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
147cm - 164cm
SM
161cm - 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 36 Factory, FIT4, Kashima, Boost
Rear Shock
FOX Float Factory DPS EVOL, Kashima
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR Di2, 11-speed GS
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR Di2, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano XTR M8000, 11-46 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
Race Face Next SL
Bottom Bracket
PF92
Chain
Shimano, 11-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
Industry Nine, Front: Boost, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Super Boost Plus, 12mm x 157mm
Rear Hub
Industry Nine, Front: Boost, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Super Boost Plus, 12mm x 157mm
Rims
Reynolds Blacklabel Enduro 29, 28mm inner width
Spokes
Reynolds Blacklabel
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF, 2.5” TR 3C EXO MaxxTerra, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, 2.4” TR 3C EXO MaxxTerra
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR M9020
Brake Levers
Shimano XTR M9020
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team Enduro, 35mm clamp, 35mm length (XS), 45mm length (S), 55mm length (M-XL)
Handlebar
Phoenix Team, carbon, 35mm diameter, 760mm width
Grips
Phoenix Team Padloc
Headset
Pivot Precision Sealed Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
WTB Hightail (XS-S), WTB Vigo Team (M-XL)
Seatpost
FOX Transfer (LEV Integra for XS-S)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 339.9 mm | 339.9 mm | 339.9 mm | 339.9 mm | 339.9 mm |
| Stack | 602.2 mm | 607.3 mm | 617.2 mm | 622.3 mm | 632.2 mm |
| Reach | 392.2 mm | 412.3 mm | 442.2 mm | 462.3 mm | 487.2 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 557.3 mm | 584 mm | 617 mm | 637.3 mm | 662.7 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.25 ° | 74.25 ° | 74.25 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 368.3 mm | 406.4 mm | 425.5 mm | 457.2 mm | 495.3 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.25 ° | 67.25 ° | 67.25 ° | 67.25 ° | 67.25 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 85.1 mm | 89.9 mm | 101.6 mm | 107.9 mm | 119.9 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1113 mm | 1135 mm | 1169 mm | 1192 mm | 1222 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 685 mm | 707 mm | 711 mm | 713 mm | 733 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
Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 1x 29 belongs to the Pivot Switchblade model. Pivot launched 108 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Pivot Switchblade bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Pivot Switchblade RACE XT 1x 29 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 5099$. Pivot Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 2x 27.5+ 2018 on the other hand costs 10199$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Trail bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 9399$. In conclusion, this bike price is 240.3% more expensive than the price of the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Pivot Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 1x 29 2018 bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 36 fork, and has 150mm travel. 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.
Rear Shock
The Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 1x 29 has a rear shock with a travel of 135mm. The model FOX Float Factory DPS EVOL is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 1x 29 bike is equipped with the 29″ carbon model. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Pivot Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 1x 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 1x 29 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 147 cm – 200 cm (4.82 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Pivot Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 1x 29 includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
