Pivot Switchblade TEAM XX1 Eagle 29 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
9,099$
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 XX1 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 XX1 Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 10-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM XX1 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
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 Enduro 29, 28mm inner width
Spokes
Reynolds Blacklabel
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF, 2.5” TR 3C EXO MaxxTerra, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, 2.4” TR 3C EXO MaxxTerra
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide Ultimate
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide Ultimate
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 | 1.54 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 |
About this model
Switchblade TEAM XX1 Eagle 29 completes the Pivot Switchblade model. Pivot launched 108 bikes of this model so far. 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
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 bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 9099$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Switchblade TEAM XX1 Eagle 29 price is 229.44% higher than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Switchblade TEAM XX1 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. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
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 are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Switchblade TEAM XX1 Eagle 29 model has 29″ carbon wheels. 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 TEAM XX1 Eagle 29 comes with 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 5 sizes. They vary from 147 cm – 200 cm (4.82 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Pivot Switchblade TEAM XX1 Eagle 29 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.