Pivot Firebird 27.5 TEAM XTR 2x 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
8,699$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 170mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset XTR, Race Face -
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 36 Factory, Kashima, Boost, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
FOX Float X2 Factory, Kashima
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR, 11-speed GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano XTR, side swing
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano XTR M9000, 11-40 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: Boost, 12mm x 148mm
Rear Hub
Industry Nine, Front: Boost, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Boost, 12mm x 148mm
Rims
Reynolds Enduro, carbon
Spokes
Reynolds Enduro
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF WT, 2.5" TR 3C MaxxTerra EXO, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II WT, 2.4" TR 3C MaxxTerra EXO
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR M9000 Trail
Brake Levers
Shimano XTR M9000 Trail
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Trail Enduro
Handlebar
Phoenix Carbon Riser
Grips
Phoenix Lock-on
Headset
Pivot Precision Sealed Bearing
Seat
Saddle
Pivot WTB Vigo Team
Seatpost
FOX Transfer, 125mm or 150mm drop (KS LEV Integra for S)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 349.2 mm | 349.2 mm | 349.2 mm | 349.2 mm |
| Stack | 579.7 mm | 588.8 mm | 597.7 mm | 606.6 mm |
| Reach | 413.8 mm | 438.7 mm | 458.8 mm | 478.6 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 587.3 mm | 609.4 mm | 631.7 mm | 654.6 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 393.7 mm | 425.5 mm | 457.2 mm | 495.3 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100.1 mm | 110 mm | 119.9 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1168 mm | 1197 mm | 1222 mm | 1246 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 6 mm | 6 mm | 6 mm | 6 mm |
| Standover Height | 701 mm | 710 mm | 710 mm | 716 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Firebird 27.5 TEAM XTR 2x is part of the Pivot Firebird model. 84 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Pivot Firebird 27.5 RACE XT 1x 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 5199$. Pivot Firebird 27.5 TEAM XTR Di2 2x 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 9999$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Pivot Firebird 27.5 TEAM XTR 2x price was 8699$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that Firebird 27.5 TEAM XTR 2x price is 141.71% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 170mm. 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 X2 Factory model, with a travel of 170mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Pivot Firebird 27.5 TEAM XTR 2x 2018, has a 27.5″ carbon model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 162 cm – 200 cm (5.31 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Firebird 27.5 TEAM XTR 2x. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.