Pivot Shuttle Race GX 2021
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 160mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset GX Eagle, NX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 70Nm mid-drive
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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
Shuttle
Suspension Fork
Fox Performance E-MTB 36 29", 44mm offset, GRIP - 160mm
Rear Shock
Fox Performance Float DPX2
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle 12-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle 12-Speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210 11-50t
Crank
Shimano E8000 w/ SRAM Eagle EMTB 34t
Chain
12 Speed E Bike Chain
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss EB 1935, 30mm - 29"
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 29" x 2.5" TR, EXO+, 3CT Maxxis Minion DHR II 29" x 2.4" TR, EXO+, 3CT
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT520 4-piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT64 CenterLock - 203mm Shimano RT-EM600 CenterLock 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team Enduro/Trail
Handlebar
Phoenix Race Low Rise Aluminum - 750mm
Grips
Phoenix Team Padloc
Headset
Pivot Precision Sealed Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Phoenix WTB Race Hightail Trail (SM), Phoenix WTB Race Vigo (MD-XL)
Seatpost
KS Rage I 125mm (SM), KS Rage I 150mm (MD-XL)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano Steps DU-E8000
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 363 mm | 363 mm | 363 mm | 363 mm |
| Stack | 603 mm | 612 mm | 621 mm | 631 mm |
| Reach | 415 mm | 435 mm | 455 mm | 480 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 596 mm | 615 mm | 637 mm | 663 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 396 mm | 427 mm | 458 mm | 496 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.2 ° | 65.2 ° | 65.2 ° | 65.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1178 mm | 1202 mm | 1226 mm | 1256 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 11 mm | 11 mm | 11 mm | 11 mm |
| Standover Height | 718 mm | 718 mm | 725 mm | 725 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 |
Model Overview
Shuttle Race GX is a Pivot E Shuttle model. Pivot launched 14 e-bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Pivot Shuttle Race GX 2021 has a starting price of 7999$. Pivot Shuttle Team XTR 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 11699$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Trail e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail e-bike you should know that the average price is 3365$. However, you could also get a good Trail e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 7999$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 137.71% higher than the price of the average Trail e-bike.
Shuttle Race GX components
Fork
This e-bike has the Fox Performance Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. 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 Performance Float DPX2 rear shock model, which has a travel of 140mm. 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
When it comes to wheels, the Shuttle Race GX e-bike is equipped with the 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 e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Pivot Shuttle Race GX has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
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. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
