Pivot Firebird 29 Ride SLX/XT 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,599$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 165mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 38
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
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
Suspension Fork
Fox Performance 38 29", 44mm offset, GRIP - 170mm
Rear Shock
Fox Performance Float X
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M8100 SGS 12-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7100 ISPEC EV 12-Speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7100 10-51t
Crank
Race Face Ride 32t
Chain
Shimano CN-M7100 12-Speed
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss M1900 w/ DT Swiss 370 hub, 30mm - 29"
15x110 F/12x157 R
Tires
Maxxis Assegai 29" x 2.5" WT, TR, 3C, EXO+, MAXXTERRA
Maxxis Assegai 29" x 2.5" WT, TR, 3C, EXO+, MAXXTERRA
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7120 4-piston
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team Enduro/Trail
Handlebar
Phoenix Race Low Rise Aluminum - 800mm
Grips
Phoenix Factory Lock-On
Headset
Pivot Precision Sealed Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Phoenix WTB Volt Race (Medium Width)
Seatpost
SDG TELLIS 150mm (SM), Fox Transfer Performance Elite 175mm (MD-LG), E13 Vario 180mm - 210mm (XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm |
| Front Center | 777 mm | 806 mm | 830 mm | 856 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 141 mm | 141 mm | 141 mm | 141 mm |
| Stack | 607 mm | 619 mm | 628 mm | 637 mm |
| Reach | 437 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm | 502 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 590 mm | 616 mm | 633 mm | 657 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76.5 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 375 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 108 mm | 118 mm | 128 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 423 mm | 426 mm | 430 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1199 mm | 1231 mm | 1259 mm | 1292 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Standover Height | 654 mm | 664 mm | 685 mm | 696 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
Firebird 29 Ride SLX/XT is a Pivot Firebird model. Pivot released 84 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Pivot Firebird bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Pivot Firebird 29 RIDE LIKE A PRO 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 6199$. On the other hand, Pivot Firebird 29 Team XX1 AXS 2023, is the most expensive and costs 11999$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Enduro bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 6599$. In conclusion, this bike price is 83.36% higher than the price of the average Enduro bike.
Firebird 29 Ride SLX/XT components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 38 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 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
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Fox Performance Float X, with a travel distance of 165mm. 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 short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Firebird 29 Ride SLX/XT model has 29″ aluminum wheels. 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 Firebird 29 Ride SLX/XT has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. 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, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Pivot Firebird 29 Ride SLX/XT includes a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!