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Pivot Cycles Switchblade Team XTR

Pivot Cycles Switchblade Team XTR
  • Color: Mojave
  • Color: Treeline Green
  • Color: Bass Boat Blue
  • Color: Electric Lime
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Details

The sequel to the Switchblade story heralds a new era of all-mountain riding, with more travel, unrivaled versatility and progressive geometry. It unleashes dominance over enduro inspired descents, generates speed, and delivers the finesse needed for power moves on technical climbs. With a masterfully designed new dw-link shock layout, riders can optimize suspension performance like never before. The all-new Switchblade cleans the impossible, threads the needle, and delivers the freedom to explore. From bike park flow trails to raw backcountry routes, the Switchblade amplifies every rider's skills and excels on any trail.

- Ultra-light, size-specific optimized full Hollow Core Carbon frame featuring leading-edge carbon fiber materials and Pivot's proprietary molding technology for a lighter frame and higher stiffness to weight ratio
- Ultra-adjustable custom-tuned Fox DPX2 rear shock with all-new internals
- Compatible with both 29, 27.5+" and 27.5+" rear/29" front (reverse mullet) wheel sizes without compromise thanks to the adjustable geometry
- 142mm of supple-yet-efficient dw-link suspension
- Large water bottle fits inside all size frames
- Fits tires up to 29x2.6" or 27.5x2.8" wide
- Full Fox Live Valve integration and build options
- Progressive geometry with short seat tubes for long travel dropper posts.
- Hassle-free, full-length, internal cable routing with Pivot's easy to service and silent Cable Port System
- Equipped with a 44mm offset 160mm-travel Fox 36 FIT Grip2 Factory and Performance Series forks
- Flip-chip upper linkage mount for adjustable geometry in seconds
- Fits riders between 5' and 6'7"

Geometry

Geometry Chart:
X-SmallSmallMediumLargeX-Large
A- Seat Tube Length (C-T) 34.3 cm 36.8 cm 39.4 cm 43.2 cm 47.0 cm
BTop Tube Length 56.9 cm 59.2 cm 62.0 cm 63.8 cm 66.1 cm
CHead Tube Length 8.5 cm 9.0 cm 10.2 cm 10.8 cm 12.0 cm
DHead Tube Angle 66° 66° 66° 66° 66°
ESeat Tube Angle 75.5° 75.5° 75.5° 75.5° 75.5°
FChain Stay Length 43.1 cm 43.1 cm 43.1 cm 43.1 cm 43.1 cm
GBottom Bracket Height 34.6 cm 34.6 cm 34.6 cm 34.6 cm 34.6 cm
HStandover Height 64.8 cm 66.8 cm 69.4 cm 69.6 cm 70.0 cm
IWheelbase 114.7 cm 116.9 cm 119.3 cm 121.6 cm 124.1 cm
Stack 61.0 cm 61.4 cm 62.5 cm 63.0 cm 64.1 cm
Reach 41.0 cm 43.0 cm 45.5 cm 47.0 cm 49.0 cm

KIT

Team XTR - 29"

FRAME

Switchblade

MATERIAL

Carbon

WHEEL SIZE

29"

REAR SHOCK

Fox Factory Float DPX2

FORK

Fox Factory 36 29", 44mm offset, GRIP2 - 160mm

HEADSET

Pivot Precision Sealed Cartridge

REAR DER

Shimano XTR SGS 12-Speed

SHIFTER

Shimano XTR M9100 12-Speed

BRAKES

Shimano XTR M9120 4-Piston

CRANKSET

Race Face Next R 32t

HANDLEBAR

Phoenix Team Low Rise Carbon - 760mm (XS), 780mm (SM-LG), 800mm (XL)

GRIPS

Phoenix Factory Lock-On

STEM

Phoenix Team Enduro/Trail

SEATPOST

Fox Factory Transfer 125mm (XS), 150mm (SM), 175mm (MD-XL)

SADDLE

Phoenix WTB Team High Tail Trail (XS-SM), Phoenix WTB Team Vigo (MD-XL)

CASSETTE

Shimano XTR M9100 10-51t

WHEELS

DT Swiss XMC1501 w/ DT Swiss 240 hub EXP 36T Star Ratchet 30mm - 29"

WHEEL UPGRADES

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

ROTOR

Shimano XTR CenterLock - 203mm

Shimano XTR CenterLock - 180mm

CHAIN

Shimano CN-M9100 12-Speed

Videos

Pivot Switchblade - The Fly By