Pivot Firebird 29 Race XT 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,399$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 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
Firebird 29
Suspension Fork
Fox Performance 36 29", 44mm offset, GRIP - 170mm
Rear Shock
Fox Performance DPX2
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT GS 11-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7000 11-Speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX M-7000 11-46t
Crank
Race Face Ride 30t
Chain
SRAM PC-1110 11-Speed
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss M1900 w/ DT Swiss 370 hub, 30mm - 29"
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 29" x 2.5" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXTERRAMaxxis Minion DHR II 29" x 2.4" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXTERRA
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT520 4-piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano SLX 6-bolt - 180mmShimano SLX 6-bolt - 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team Enduro/Trail - 45mm
Handlebar
Phoenix Race Low Rise Aluminum - 800mm
Grips
Phoenix Team Padloc
Headset
Pivot Precision Sealed Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Phoenix WTB Race High Tail Trail
Seatpost
KS LEV 125mm (SM), KS Rage-i 150mm(MD), Fox Transfer 150mm (LG) Fox Transfer 175mm (XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 348 mm | 348 mm | 348 mm | 348 mm |
| Stack | 599 mm | 606 mm | 616 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 423 mm | 449 mm | 469 mm | 489 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 588 mm | 619 mm | 642 mm | 665 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.75 ° | 75.75 ° | 75.75 ° | 75.75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 424 mm | 457 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1179 mm | 1210 mm | 1234 mm | 1259 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 26 mm | 26 mm | 26 mm | 26 mm |
| Standover Height | 677 mm | 683 mm | 697 mm | 707 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
Firebird 29 Race XT is part of the Pivot Firebird model. Pivot released 84 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Pivot Firebird bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Pivot Firebird Race XT 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 5299$. Pivot Firebird 29 Team XX1 AXS 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 10399$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 5399$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Firebird 29 Race XT price is 50.01% higher than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 36 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Firebird 29 Race XT are the 29″ aluminum type. 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 Firebird 29 Race XT comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 162 cm – 200 cm (5.31 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Pivot Firebird 29 Race XT 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.