Pivot Switchblade Aluminum 27.5″ Plus Pro X01 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset X01, X01 Eagle
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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
Switchblade Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Fox Factory 36 29", 44mm offset, FIT4 - 160mm
Rear Shock
Fox Performance Float DPS EVOL
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO1 12-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM XO1 12-Speed
Cassette
SRAM XO1 XG-1295 10-50t
Crank
SRAM XO1 Eagle DUB 32t
Chain
SRAM XO1 12-Speed
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss M1700 w/ DT Swiss 350 hub, 40mm - 27.5"+
Tires
Maxxis Rekon 27.5"+ x 2.8" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXTERRA, SilkShieldMaxxis Rekon 27.5"+ x 2.8" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXTERRA, SilkShield
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM G2 RSC
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline CenterLock - 180mmSRAM Centerline CenterLock - 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team Enduro/Trail - 55mm
Handlebar
Phoenix Team Low Rise Carbon - 760mm
Grips
Phoenix Team Padloc
Headset
Pivot Precision Sealed Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Phoenix WTB Pro Vigo
Seatpost
KS LEV 125mm (SM), KS Rage-i 150mm(MD-XL)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Stack | 611 mm | 621 mm | 626 mm | 636 mm |
| Reach | 416 mm | 446 mm | 466 mm | 491 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 588 mm | 621 mm | 641 mm | 666 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 426 mm | 457 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.25 ° | 67.25 ° | 67.25 ° | 67.25 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 102 mm | 108 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1139 mm | 1173 mm | 1196 mm | 1226 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Standover Height | 711 mm | 715 mm | 717 mm | 738 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 |
Model Overview
Switchblade Aluminum 27.5″ Plus Pro X01 is a Pivot Switchblade model. There are 108 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Pivot Switchblade Aluminum 27.5″ Plus Race XT 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3899$. On the other hand, Pivot Switchblade 27.5″ Plus Team XX1 AXS 2019, is the most expensive and costs 10399$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Pivot released this model in 2019, its price was 5999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Switchblade Aluminum 27.5″ Plus Pro X01 price is 66.69% more expensive than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Pivot Switchblade Aluminum 27.5″ Plus Pro X01 2019 bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 36 fork, and has 160mm 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.
Wheels size
The Switchblade Aluminum 27.5″ Plus Pro X01 2019 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Pivot Switchblade Aluminum 27.5″ Plus Pro X01 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Pivot Switchblade Aluminum 27.5″ Plus Pro X01 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 162 cm – 200 cm (5.31 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Switchblade Aluminum 27.5″ Plus Pro X01. 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.
