Pivot Trail 429 Pro  XT XTR Live Carbon Wheels Review

Pivot Trail 429 Pro XT XTR Live Carbon Wheels Review

Pivot Trail 429 Pro XT XTR Live Carbon Wheels Review

Price: 11699 €
category: Trailbike
Frame Material: Carbon
Wheel Size: 29"
Travel Front: 130 mm
Travel Rear: 120 mm
Model Year: 2022
  • superior DW-Link rear triangle
  • strong in the uphills
  • 10 years warranty
fun to ride in
easy terrain extreme terrain
seating position
upright efficient
handling
playful easy calm
framesize runs
small big

Overall Bike Check

The most importanten ratings of the Pivot Trail 429 Pro XT XTR Live Carbon Wheels in comparison to the competitor bikes of following categorie: (Trailbike above 8000 €) .

Value for Money Check

If you are keen on value for money, this is your chart. It shows you at a glance how many bike you get for 11699 €.

Geometry

Je steiler der Winkel des Sitzrohrs ist, desto effizienter können Sie in die Pedale treten.

SIZE XXS XS S M L XL XXL
Sizing of Manufacturer
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XS-Low
S-Low
M-Low
L-Low
XL-Low
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Wheelsize
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29
29
29
29
29
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Stack
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588
597
608
613
625
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Reach
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405
425
455
470
490
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Top Tube Length
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573
596
629
645
669
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Seat Tube Length
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343
368
394
432
470
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Seat Tube Angle
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75
75
75
75
75
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Head Tube Length
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85
95
107
112
125
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Head Tube Angle
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66
66
66
66
66
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Bottom Bracket Drop
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33
33
33
33
33
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Bottom Bracket Height (absolut)
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340
340
340
340
340
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Chainstay Length
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432
432
432
432
432
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Wheelbase
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1129
1153
1188
1205
1230
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Standover Height
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631
662
664
677
690
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Specification
  • Frame Trail 429
  • Frame Material Carbon
  • Fork Fox Factory Live 34 29", FIT LIVE - 130mm
  • Spring Unit air
  • Remote-Lockout no
  • Damper Fox Factory Live Valve
  • Gearrange 510%
  • Drivetrain 1x12
  • Gear Lever Shimano XT M8100 ISPEC EV 12-Speed
  • Rear Derailleur Shimano XTR M9100 SGS 12-Speed
  • Crank Race Face Æffect R 32t
  • Cassette Shimano XT M8100 10-51t
  • Chain Shimano CN-M8100 12-Speed
  • Brake Set Shimano XT M8120 4-piston
  • Brake Rotors 180/180
  • Wheel Set Reynolds Blacklabel 309/289 w/ Industry Nine Hydra hub 30mm F 28mm R - 29" 15x110 F/12x157 R
  • Tires Front Maxxis Dissector 29" x 2.4" WT, TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXTERRA Maxxis Dissector 29" x 2.4" WT, TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXTERRA
  • Tires Rear Maxxis Dissector 29" x 2.4" WT, TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXTERRA Maxxis Dissector 29" x 2.4" WT, TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXTERRA
  • Saddle Phoenix WTB Volt Pro (Medium Width)
  • Seat Post Fox Transfer Factory Series 125mm (XS), 125mm (SM), 150mm (MD) 175mm (LG) 200mm (XL)
  • Stem Phoenix Team Enduro/Trail
  • Handle Bar Phoenix Team Low Rise Carbon - 780mm
  • Handle Bar Width 780
  • Head Set Pivot Precision Sealed Cartridge

Expirience with the Pivot Trail 429 Pro XT XTR Live Carbon Wheels

Ludwig Döhl The Trail 429 Pro wants to impress, especially on long tours with a lot of trails. If you are particularly thirsty, you can also mount a second drinking bottle under the top tube. When it comes down to handling, Pivot does not compromise. With its balanced handling style, the Pivot Trailbike is ready for the majority of singletrails. The view of the geometry data clearly reveals: the Trailbike of Pivot has a sporty seating position. If you set great value on high-quality shifting system there are other Trailbike 11699 Euro with higher quality components. Trail lovers should nevertheless be convinced by this argument: in the downhill, the coherent geometry ensures you´ll have a wide smile in your face. With 10 years warranty, you can not go wrong.

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About the author

Ludwig Döhl

Ludwig Döhl

... has spent more than 100,000 kilometers in the saddle of over 1000 different mountain bikes. The essence of many hours on the trail: Mountain bikes are awesome when they match your personal preferences! With this realization, he founded bike-test.com to assist cyclists in finding their very own dream bike.