Pivot Switchblade PRO X01 Eagle 29 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
7,199$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 135mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset X01 Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
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 Factory, FIT4, Kashima, Boost
Rear Shock
FOX Float Factory DPS EVOL, Kashima
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM X01 Eagle, 10-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM X01 Eagle with One Up SB+ Switch Spider
Bottom Bracket
PF92
Chain
SRAM Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss M1700 with 36 tooth star ratchet upgrade, Front: Boost, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Super Boost Plus, 12mm x 157mm
Rear Hub
DT Swiss M1700 with 36 tooth star ratchet upgrade, Front: Boost, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Super Boost Plus, 12mm x 157mm
Rims
DT Swiss M1700 29, 30mm width
Spokes
DT Swiss
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF, 2.5” TR 3C EXO MaxxTerra, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, 2.4” TR 3C EXO MaxxTerra
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT M8000
Brake Levers
Shimano XT M8000
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team Enduro, 35mm clamp, 35mm length (XS), 45mm length (S), 55mm length (M-XL)
Handlebar
Phoenix Team, carbon, 35mm diameter, 760mm width
Grips
Phoenix Team Padloc
Headset
Pivot Precision Sealed Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
WTB Hightail (XS-S), WTB Vigo Team (M-XL)
Seatpost
FOX Transfer (LEV Integra for XS-S)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 339.9 mm | 339.9 mm | 339.9 mm | 339.9 mm | 339.9 mm |
| Stack | 602.2 mm | 607.3 mm | 617.2 mm | 622.3 mm | 632.2 mm |
| Reach | 392.2 mm | 412.3 mm | 442.2 mm | 462.3 mm | 487.2 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 557.3 mm | 584 mm | 617 mm | 637.3 mm | 662.7 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.25 ° | 74.25 ° | 74.25 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 368.3 mm | 406.4 mm | 425.5 mm | 457.2 mm | 495.3 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.25 ° | 67.25 ° | 67.25 ° | 67.25 ° | 67.25 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 85.1 mm | 89.9 mm | 101.6 mm | 107.9 mm | 119.9 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1113 mm | 1135 mm | 1169 mm | 1192 mm | 1222 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 685 mm | 707 mm | 711 mm | 713 mm | 733 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| 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
Switchblade PRO X01 Eagle 29 completes the Pivot Switchblade model. There are 108 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Pivot Switchblade RACE XT 1x 29 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 5099$. On the other hand, Pivot Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 2x 27.5+ 2018, is the most expensive and costs 10199$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 7199$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Switchblade PRO X01 Eagle 29 price is 160.64% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The Switchblade PRO X01 Eagle 29 comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 36 fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX Float Factory DPS EVOL model, with a travel of 135mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on Switchblade PRO X01 Eagle 29 are the 29″ aluminum type. 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 Switchblade PRO X01 Eagle 29 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
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 147 cm – 200 cm (4.82 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.