Pivot Mach 4 SL Team XTR w/ 100mm Fork 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Travel Rear 100mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 32
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Groupset XTR, Race Face
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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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
Mach 4 SL
Suspension Fork
Fox Factory Stepcast 32 29" w/ Remote, 44mm offset, FIT4 - 100mm
Rear Shock
Fox Factory DPS
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR M9100 SGS 12-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR M9100 ISPEC EV 12-Speed
Cassette
Shimano XTR M9100 10-51t
Crank
Race Face Next SL 34t
Chain
Shimano CN-M9100 12-Speed
Wheels
Rims
Reynolds Blacklabel 309/289 XC w/ Industry Nine Hydra hub 30mm F 28mm R - 29" 15x110 F/12x148 R
Tires
Maxxis Ardent Race 29" x 2.2" TR, EXO, 120 TPIMaxxis Ardent Race 29" x 2.2" TR, EXO, 120 TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR M9100 2-piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano XTR CenterLock - 160mmShimano XTR CenterLock - 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team XC/Trail
Handlebar
Phoenix Team Flat Carbon - 760mm
Grips
Phoenix Factory Lock-On
Headset
Pivot Precision Sealed Integrated Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Phoenix WTB Team Volt (Narrow Width)
Seatpost
Fox Transfer Factory Series 100mm (XS), 125mm (SM-LG), 150mm (XL)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm |
| Stack | 587 mm | 597 mm | 609 mm | 619 mm | 638 mm |
| Reach | 412 mm | 422 mm | 447 mm | 467 mm | 492 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 578 mm | 591 mm | 620 mm | 643 mm | 673 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 356 mm | 394 mm | 419 mm | 457 mm | 502 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 85 mm | 95 mm | 108 mm | 119 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1100 mm | 1113 mm | 1143 mm | 1167 mm | 1200 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm |
| Standover Height | 620 mm | 659 mm | 691 mm | 694 mm | 718 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 |
About this model
Mach 4 SL Team XTR w/ 100mm Fork belongs to the Pivot Mach 4 model. Pivot launched 180 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Pivot Mach 4 SL Race XT 2021 has a starting price of 5599$. Pivot Mach 4 SL Team XX1 AXS w/ 120mm Fork & Fox Live Valve 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 12899$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Pivot released this model in 2021, its price was 9199$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Mach 4 SL Team XTR w/ 100mm Fork price is 382.89% more expensive than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Mach 4 SL Team XTR w/ 100mm Fork components
Fork
Pivot Mach 4 SL Team XTR w/ 100mm Fork 2021 bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 32 fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Fox Factory DPS model, with a travel of 100mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The wheels on Mach 4 SL Team XTR w/ 100mm Fork are the 29″ carbon type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Mach 4 SL Team XTR w/ 100mm Fork 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 147 cm – 200 cm (4.82 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Pivot Mach 4 SL Team XTR w/ 100mm Fork 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.
