Pivot Mach 429 SL Carbon PRO XT/XTR 1x 2018
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 120mm
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Travel Rear 100mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XTR, Race Face
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
162cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 200cm
Parts list
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
Shimano XTR, 11-speed GS
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano XT, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano XT M8000, 11-46 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
Race Face Aeffect SL
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, 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 Team
Seatpost
Phoenix Race, carbon (dropper options available)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| 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 XT/XTR 1x belongs to the Pivot Mach model. There are 24 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
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
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 5799$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Mach 429 SL Carbon PRO XT/XTR 1x price is 204.41% more expensive.
Mach 429 SL Carbon PRO XT/XTR 1x components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Factory Float 34 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX Float DPS Kashima model, with a travel of 100mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The wheels on Mach 429 SL Carbon PRO XT/XTR 1x are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Pivot Mach 429 SL Carbon PRO XT/XTR 1x has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Pivot Mach 429 SL Carbon PRO XT/XTR 1x bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 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
The Pivot model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
