Pivot Switchblade Ride GX/X01 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
8,257$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset X01 Eagle, GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS High
147cm - 164cm
XS Low
147cm - 164cm
SM High
161cm - 174cm
SM Low
161cm - 174cm
MD High
171cm - 182cm
MD Low
171cm - 182cm
LG High
179cm - 189cm
LG Low
179cm - 189cm
XL High
187cm - 200cm
XL Low
187cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Switchblade
Suspension Fork
Fox Performance 36 29", 44mm offset, GRIP - 160mm
Rear Shock
Fox Performance FLOATX
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle 12-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle 12-Speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 10-52t
Crank
SRAM Descendant 7k Eagle DUB 32t
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle 12-Speed
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss M1900 w/ DT Swiss 370 hub, 30mm - 29"
15x110 F/12x157 R
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 29" x 2.5" WT, TR, 3C, EXO+, MAXXTERRA
Maxxis Minion DHRII 29" x 2.4" WT, TR, 3C, EXO+, MAXXTERRA
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R 4-piston
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline 6-bolt - 200mm
SRAM Centerline 6-bolt - 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Phoenix Team Enduro/Trail
Handlebar
Phoenix Race Low Rise Aluminum - 780mm (XS-LG), 800mm (XL)
Grips
Phoenix Factory Lock-On
Headset
Pivot Precision Sealed Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Phoenix WTB Race High Tail Trail (XS, SM), Phoenix WTB Race Vigo (MD-XL)
Seatpost
Fox Transfer Performance Elite 125mm (XS), 150mm (SM), 175mm (MD), 200mm (LG-XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS High | XS Low | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 352 mm | 346 mm | 352 mm | 346 mm | 352 mm | 346 mm | 352 mm | 346 mm | 352 mm | 346 mm |
| Stack | 600 mm | 604 mm | 605 mm | 608 mm | 615 mm | 619 mm | 621 mm | 624 mm | 632 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 409 mm | 404 mm | 429 mm | 424 mm | 454 mm | 449 mm | 469 mm | 464 mm | 489 mm | 484 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 563 mm | 584 mm | 586 mm | 613 mm | 614 mm | 630 mm | 632 mm | 654 mm | 655 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 75.5 ° | 76 ° | 75.5 ° | 76 ° | 75.5 ° | 76 ° | 75.5 ° | 76 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 343 mm | 343 mm | 368 mm | 368 mm | 394 mm | 394 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66 ° | 66.5 ° | 66 ° | 66.5 ° | 66 ° | 66.5 ° | 66 ° | 66.5 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 85 mm | 85 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm | 108 mm | 108 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 425 mm | 424 mm | 425 mm | 424 mm | 425 mm | 424 mm | 425 mm | 424 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1140 mm | 1141 mm | 1162 mm | 1163 mm | 1186 mm | 1187 mm | 1209 mm | 1210 mm | 1234 mm | 1235 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 22 mm | 28 mm | 22 mm | 28 mm | 22 mm | 28 mm | 22 mm | 28 mm | 22 mm | 28 mm |
| Standover Height | 648 mm | 642 mm | 667 mm | 662 mm | 693 mm | 688 mm | 695 mm | 690 mm | 700 | 694 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 147 cm | 147 cm | 161 cm | 161 cm | 171 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 164 cm | 174 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 189 cm | 200 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Switchblade Ride GX/X01 completes the Pivot Switchblade model. 108 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Pivot Switchblade bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Pivot SWITCHBLADE Race XT 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 7113$. Pivot SWITCHBLADE Team XX1 AXS w/ Fox Live Valve 2022 on the other hand costs 15236$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 7644$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Switchblade Ride GX/X01 price is 112.39% higher than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 36 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Switchblade Ride GX/X01 are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Switchblade Ride GX/X01 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 10 sizes. They vary from 147 cm – 200 cm (4.82 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for 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.