Pivot Mach 429 Trail RACE XT 1x 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 130mm
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Travel Rear 130mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset XT, SLX
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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 Performance, black, Boost
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS, black
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, 11-speed GS
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 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
Sun Ringle Duroc, Front: Boost, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Boost, 12mm x 148mm
Rear Hub
Sun Ringle Duroc, Front: Boost, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Boost, 12mm x 148mm
Rims
Sun Ringle Duroc, 30mm
Spokes
Sun Ringle Duroc
Tires
Front: Maxxis High Roller II, 2.3" TR 3C EXO MaxxTerra, Rear: Maxxis Ardent, 2.25" 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 Race
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 | 1.57 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Stack | 613.7 mm | 614.2 mm | 631 mm | 659.4 mm |
| Reach | 389.9 mm | 415.6 mm | 429.6 mm | 441.8 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 586.8 mm | 613.5 mm | 635.1 mm | 656.6 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.8 ° | 72.8 ° | 72.8 ° | 72.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406.4 mm | 444.5 mm | 482.6 mm | 520.7 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| 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 | 1116 mm | 1141 mm | 1161 mm | 1186 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Standover Height | 731 mm | 742 mm | 750 mm | 769 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 Trail RACE XT 1x completes the Pivot Mach model. Pivot launched 24 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Pivot Mach 429 Trail RACE XT 1x 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4199$. On the other hand, Pivot Mach 429 SL Carbon TEAM XTR Di2 2x 2018, is the most expensive and costs 9599$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 4199$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 52.03% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
Pivot Mach 429 Trail RACE XT 1x 2018 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Float 34 fork, and has 130mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The Mach 429 Trail RACE XT 1x has a rear shock with a travel of 130mm. The model FOX Float DPS is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Pivot Mach 429 Trail RACE XT 1x 2018, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Mach 429 Trail RACE XT 1x comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. 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, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Pivot model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
