Pivot Mach 429 SL Carbon PRO X01 Eagle 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,699$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset X01 Eagle -
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
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Factory, Boost
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS Kashima
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM X01 Eagle, 10-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM X01 Eagle
Bottom Bracket
PF92
Chain
SRAM 12-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, 25mm
Spokes
DT Swiss
Tires
Maxxis Ardent Race, 2.2" EXO TR
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT M8000
Brake Levers
Shimano XT M8000
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team XC, 35mm diamteter, 75mm length (S), 90mm length (M,L), 100mm (XL)
Handlebar
Phoenix Team, carbon, 35mm diameter, 740mm width
Grips
Phoenix Team Padloc
Headset
Pivot Precision Sealed Bearing, 44mm zero stack top, 56mm zero stack bottom
Seat
Saddle
Pivot WTB Volt Race
Seatpost
Phoenix Race, carbon (dropper options available)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 323.8 mm | 323.8 mm | 323.8 mm | 323.8 mm |
| Stack | 599.5 mm | 599.5 mm | 616.8 mm | 645.2 mm |
| Reach | 395.3 mm | 421.2 mm | 434.7 mm | 447.4 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 607.4 mm | 626.5 mm | 648 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.9 ° | 72.9 ° | 72.9 ° | 72.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 431.8 mm | 469.9 mm | 508 mm | 558.8 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.3 ° | 70.3 ° | 70.3 ° | 70.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 101.6 mm | 101.6 mm | 119.4 mm | 149.9 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1087 mm | 1112 mm | 1132 mm | 1155 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Standover Height | 701 mm | 742 mm | 742 mm | 772 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
Mach 429 SL Carbon PRO X01 Eagle belongs to 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 cheapest bike model and costs 4199$. Pivot Mach 429 SL Carbon TEAM XTR Di2 2x 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 9599$.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 6699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Mach 429 SL Carbon PRO X01 Eagle price is 251.65% more expensive than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Mach 429 SL Carbon PRO X01 Eagle comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is FOX Float DPS Kashima, with a travel distance of 100mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Mach 429 SL Carbon PRO X01 Eagle bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Mach 429 SL Carbon PRO X01 Eagle comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Mach 429 SL Carbon PRO X01 Eagle comes in 4 sizes, that range from 162 cm – 200 cm (5.31 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.