Pivot Mach 429 PRO XT/XTR 2x 27.5+ 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,899$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 116mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XTR -
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 34 Factory, Kashima, Boost
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS, Kashima
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR, 11-speed GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT, side swing, E-Type
Shift Levers
Shimano XT, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano XT M8000, 11-42 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano XT M8000
Bottom Bracket
PF92
Chain
Shimano, 11-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss M1700 with 36 tooth star ratchet upgrade, Front: Boost, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Boost, 12mm x 148mm
Rear Hub
DT Swiss M1700 with 36 tooth star ratchet upgrade, Front: Boost, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Boost, 12mm x 148mm
Rims
DT Swiss M1700 27.5+, 40mm width
Spokes
DT Swiss
Tires
Front: Maxxis Rekon, 2.8" TR 3C EXO MaxxTerra SilkShield 120 TPI, Rear: Maxxis Ikon, 2.8" TR EXO
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT M8000
Brake Levers
Shimano XT M8000
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team Trail, 35mm clamp, 45mm length (S), 65mm length (M-XL)
Handlebar
Phoenix Team, carbon, 35mm diameter, 760mm width
Grips
Phoenix Team Padloc
Headset
Pivot Precision Sealed Bearing
Seat
Saddle
Pivot WTB Vigo Race
Seatpost
FOX Transfer, 125mm or 150mm drop (KS LEV Integra option for S)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.61 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 332.2 mm | 332.2 mm | 332.2 mm | 332.2 mm |
| Stack | 617.3 mm | 618 mm | 635.1 mm | 663.5 mm |
| Reach | 384.1 mm | 409.8 mm | 423.7 mm | 435.7 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 586.8 mm | 613.5 mm | 635.1 mm | 656.6 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.3 ° | 72.3 ° | 72.3 ° | 72.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406.4 mm | 444.5 mm | 482.6 mm | 520.7 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 101.6 mm | 101.6 mm | 119.4 mm | 149.9 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 449 mm | 449 mm | 449 mm | 449 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1120 mm | 1145 mm | 1165 mm | 1190 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 23 mm | 23 mm | 23 mm | 23 mm |
| Standover Height | 728 mm | 739 mm | 747 mm | 766 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 |
About this model
Mach 429 PRO XT/XTR 2x 27.5+ completes the Pivot Mach model. Pivot released 24 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Pivot Mach bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Pivot Mach 429 Trail RACE XT 1x 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4199$. Pivot Mach 429 SL Carbon TEAM XTR Di2 2x 2018 on the other hand costs 9599$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5899$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Mach 429 PRO XT/XTR 2x 27.5+ price is 209.66% higher than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Mach 429 PRO XT/XTR 2x 27.5+ components
Fork
Pivot Mach 429 PRO XT/XTR 2x 27.5+ 2018 bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 34 fork, and has 130mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is FOX Float DPS, with a travel distance of 116mm. 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
The Mach 429 PRO XT/XTR 2x 27.5+ 2018 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Pivot Mach 429 PRO XT/XTR 2x 27.5+ 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
A dropper post is included with the Mach 429 PRO XT/XTR 2x 27.5+. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.