Pivot Mach 429 SL Carbon RACE X01 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,199$
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 Performance Float 34
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Groupset X01 Eagle, GX -
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 Performance, Boost, black
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS Kashima
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX1 Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM GX1 Eagle, 10-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM X1 Eagle
Bottom Bracket
PF92
Chain
SRAM Eagle
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
Sun Ringle Charger Comp, Front: Boost, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Boost, 12mm x 148mm
Rear Hub
Sun Ringle Charger Comp, Front: Boost, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Boost, 12mm x 148mm
Rims
Sun Ringle Charger Comp
Spokes
Sun Ringle Charger Comp
Tires
Maxxis Ardent Race, 2.2" EXO TR
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7000
Brake Levers
Shimano SLX M7000
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Race XC, 35mm diamteter, 75mm length (S), 90mm length (M,L), 100mm (XL)
Handlebar
Phoenix Race, aluminum, 800mm width, 35mm diameter
Grips
Phoenix Team Padloc
Headset
Pivot Semi-Sealed Cartridge, 44mm zero stack top, 56mm zero stack bottom
Seat
Saddle
Pivot WTB Volt Sport
Seatpost
Phoenix Sport, alloy (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 RACE X01 is a Pivot Mach model. Pivot launched 24 bikes 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
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 calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Pivot Mach 429 SL Carbon RACE X01 price was 5199$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Mach 429 SL Carbon RACE X01 price is 172.91% higher than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX Float DPS Kashima rear shock model, which has a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The wheels on Mach 429 SL Carbon RACE X01 are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Mach 429 SL Carbon RACE X01 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Pivot Mach 429 SL Carbon RACE X01 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 162 cm – 200 cm (5.31 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Mach 429 SL Carbon RACE X01. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.