Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 32
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
147cm - 164cm
SM
161cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 188cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
LES 27.5
Suspension Fork
Fox Performance 32 27.5", 44mm offset, GRIP - 100mm
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
SUNringlé Charger Comp w/ SUNringlé SRC hub, 27mm - 27.5"
Tires
Maxxis Ikon 27.5" x 2.2" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXSPEED, 120 TPIMaxxis Ikon 27.5" x 2.2" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXSPEED, 120 TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7000
Disk Rotors
Shimano SLX 6-bolt - 160mmShimano SLX 6-bolt - 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team XC/Trail - 75mm
Handlebar
Phoenix Race Low Rise Aluminum - 750mm
Grips
Phoenix Team Padloc
Headset
Pivot Semi-Sealed Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Phoenix WTB Race Volt
Seatpost
Phoenix Race Aluminum
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm |
| Stack | 575 mm | 589 mm | 594 mm | 607 mm |
| Reach | 386 mm | 402 mm | 415 mm | 430 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 553 mm | 581 mm | 601 mm | 621 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 368 mm | 406 mm | 445 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.75 ° | 69.25 ° | 69.25 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 89 mm | 102 mm | 108 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1062 mm | 1076 mm | 1091 mm | 1108 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Standover Height | 650 | 688 mm | 726 mm | 732 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 147 cm | 161 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 188 cm |
About this model
LES 27.5 Race XT is a Pivot Les model. 126 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Pivot Les bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Pivot LES 27.5 Race XT 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3799$. Pivot LES SL Team XX1 AXS 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 8199$.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Pivot released this model in 2019, its price was 3799$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that LES 27.5 Race XT price is 99.42% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Float 32 model. The travel on this model is 100mm. 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.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the LES 27.5 Race XT bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The LES 27.5 Race XT has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
LES 27.5 Race XT comes in 4 sizes, that range from 147 cm – 188 cm (4.82 ft – 6.17 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.