Pivot Mach 429 Trail RACE X01 27.5+ 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 27.5"
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Travel Front 130mm
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Travel Rear 116mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset X01 Eagle, GX
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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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 Performance, black, Boost
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS, black
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
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, 12-speed
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
Front: Maxxis Rekon, 2.8" TR 3C EXO MaxxTerra SilkShield 120 TPI, Rear: Maxxis Ikon, 2.8" TR EXO
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7000
Brake Levers
Shimano SLX M7000
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team Trail, 35mm clamp, 45mm length (S), 65mm length (M-XL)
Handlebar
Phoenix Race, aluminum, 35mm diameter, 750mm width
Grips
Phoenix Team Padloc
Headset
Pivot Semi-Sealed Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Pivot WTB Vigo Sport
Seatpost
Phoenix Race, aluminum (dropper options available)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| 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 Trail RACE X01 27.5+ completes the Pivot Mach model. Pivot released 24 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Pivot Mach bikes models from 2018, by clicking 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
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4699$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Mach 429 Trail RACE X01 27.5+ price is 146.67% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. 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
From the factory, it comes with the FOX Float DPS rear shock model, which has a travel of 116mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Mach 429 Trail RACE X01 27.5+ bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Mach 429 Trail RACE X01 27.5+ comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 162 cm – 200 cm (5.31 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Pivot Mach 429 Trail RACE X01 27.5+ 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.
