Pivot Mach 5.5 Carbon Race XT 1X 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,899$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
147cm - 164cm
SM
161cm - 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 36 Performance, 110mm quick release
Rear Shock
FOX Float Perfomance DPS EVOL
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT GS, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7000, 11-46 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
Race Face Aeffect SL, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
PF92
Chain
Shimano
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Sun Ringle Duroc 40 27.5" wheels
Rear Hub
Sun Ringle Duroc 40 27.5" wheels
Rims
Sun Ringle Duroc 40 27.5" wheels
Spokes
Sun Ringle Duroc 40 27.5" wheels
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF WT 27.5" x 2.6" front, Maxxis Rekon WT 27.5" x 2.6" rear
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M615
Brake Levers
Shimano
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team Enduro/Trail
Handlebar
Phoenix Race Aluminum, 35mm x 750mm
Grips
Phoenix Team Padloc
Headset
Pivot Semi-Sealed Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Phoenix WTB Vigo Race
Seatpost
FOX Transfer: 125mm (S/M), 150mm (L/XL), LEV Integra: XS
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340.4 mm | 340.4 mm | 340.4 mm | 340.4 mm | 340.4 mm |
| Stack | 589 mm | 603 mm | 612.1 mm | 621.5 mm | 630.9 mm |
| Reach | 396.5 mm | 416.6 mm | 446.5 mm | 466.6 mm | 491.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564.4 mm | 590.5 mm | 623.3 mm | 645.9 mm | 673.6 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.8 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355.6 mm | 393.7 mm | 425.5 mm | 457.2 mm | 495.3 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 89.9 mm | 104.9 mm | 115.1 mm | 125 mm | 134.9 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1122 mm | 1149 mm | 1183 mm | 1207 mm | 1236 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Standover Height | 692 mm | 697 mm | 697 mm | 698 mm | 717 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 147 cm | 161 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Mach 5.5 Carbon Race XT 1X is part of the Pivot Mach 55 model. Pivot launched 77 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Pivot Mach 5.5 Carbon Race XT 1X 2018 has a starting price of 4899$. Pivot Mach 5.5 Carbon Team XTR Di2 2X 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 10199$.
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 Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 4899$. In conclusion, this bike price is 77.37% higher than the price of the average Trail bike.
Mach 5.5 Carbon Race XT 1X components
Fork
Pivot Mach 5.5 Carbon Race XT 1X 2018 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Float 36 fork, and has 160mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The Mach 5.5 Carbon Race XT 1X has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model FOX Float Perfomance DPS EVOL is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The Mach 5.5 Carbon Race XT 1X 2018 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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 5.5 Carbon Race XT 1X comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 147 cm – 200 cm (4.82 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!