Pivot Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 2x 27.5+ 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
10,199$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 135mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset XTR Di2, Race Face -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
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
Shimano XTR Di2, 11-speed GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano XTR Di2
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR Di2, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano XTR M9000, 11-40 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
Race Face Next SL
Bottom Bracket
PF92
Chain
Shimano, 11-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
Industry Nine, Front: Boost, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Super Boost Plus, 12mm x 157mm
Rear Hub
Industry Nine, Front: Boost, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Super Boost Plus, 12mm x 157mm
Rims
Reynolds Blacklabel 27.5+, 40mm inner width
Spokes
Reynolds Blacklabel
Tires
Maxxis Rekon, 2.8" TR 3C EXO MaxxTerra
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR M9020
Brake Levers
Shimano XTR M9020
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 Bearing
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 | 1.59 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337.1 mm | 337.1 mm | 337.1 mm | 337.1 mm | 337.1 mm |
| Stack | 607.6 mm | 612.4 mm | 623.6 mm | 629.7 mm | 640.9 mm |
| Reach | 382.3 mm | 402.4 mm | 432.3 mm | 452.4 mm | 477.3 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 557.3 mm | 584 mm | 617 mm | 637.3 mm | 662.7 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.75 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 368.3 mm | 406.4 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 | 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 | 1117 mm | 1139 mm | 1174 mm | 1196 mm | 1226 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm |
| Standover Height | 683 mm | 704 mm | 710 mm | 711 mm | 734 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
Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 2x 27.5+ is part of the Pivot Switchblade model. There are 108 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Pivot Switchblade RACE XT 1x 29 2018 has a starting price of 5099$. Pivot Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 2x 27.5+ 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 10199$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Pivot Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 2x 27.5+ price was 10199$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 2x 27.5+ price is 269.26% higher.
Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 2x 27.5+ components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Factory Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX Float Factory DPS EVOL model, with a travel of 135mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 2x 27.5+ model has 27.5″ carbon wheels. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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
Pivot Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 2x 27.5+ bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 147 cm – 200 cm (4.82 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Pivot Switchblade TEAM XTR Di2 2x 27.5+ includes 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.