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2020

Pivot Switchblade Carbon Race XT 12-Speed 27.5" Plus

Pivot Switchblade Carbon 2020

Enduro

Size / XS, SM, MD, LG, XL

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At a glance

The 2020 Pivot Switchblade Carbon Race XT 12-Speed 27.5" Plus is an Enduro Carbon mountain bike. It sports 27.5" wheels, comes in a range of sizes, including XS, SM, MD, LG, XL, has Fox suspension and a Shimano drivetrain. The bike is part of Pivot's Switchblade Carbon range of mountain bikes.

Versatility—that’s the Switchblade’s calling card and the reason this bike immediately rocketed to the top of several cycling media best-of lists. As a long-travel 29er, the Switchblade is a next-level enduro bike that begs for fast, steep and technical trails. As a 27.5+ machine, the Switchblade combines spider-man traction with the shortest chainstays in the category for the ultimate all-terrain, all-conditions ride. One bike. Any trail.

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Specifications

Frameset
  • Frame
    Switchblade Carbon
  • Fork
    Fox Performance 36, 44mm offset, GRIP - 160mm
  • Shock
    Fox Performance Float DPS EVOL
Wheels
  • Wheels
    SUNringlé Düroc 40 w/ SUNringlé SRC hub, 40mm - 27.5"+
  • Wheel Size
    27.5"
  • Tires
    Maxxis Rekon 27.5"+ x 2.8" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXTERRA, SilkShield, Maxxis Rekon 27.5"+ x 2.8" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXTERRA, SilkShield
Drivetrain
  • Chain
    Shimano CN-M7100 12-Speed
  • Crank
    Race Face Ride 32T
  • Rear Derailleur
    Shimano XT SGS 12-Speed
  • Shifters
    Shimano SLX M7100 12-Speed
Components
  • Brakeset
    Shimano SLX M7120 4-piston
  • Handlebar
    Phoenix Race Low Rise Aluminum - 750mm
  • Saddle
    Phoenix WTB Race Vigo
  • Seatpost
    KS Rage-i 100mm (XS), KS Rage-i 125mm (SM), KS Rage-i 150mm(MD, LG), Fox Transfer 150mm (XL)
  • Stem
    Phoenix Team Enduro/Trail
  • Grips
    Phoenix Team Padloc
  • Headset
    Pivot Semi-Sealed Cartridge

FAQ

Q: Where to buy a 2020 Pivot Switchblade Carbon Race XT 12-Speed 27.5" Plus?

The 2020 Pivot Switchblade Carbon Race XT 12-Speed 27.5" Plus may be purchased directly from Pivot.

Q: What size wheels does the 2020 Pivot Switchblade Carbon Race XT 12-Speed 27.5" Plus have?

The 2020 Pivot Switchblade Carbon Race XT 12-Speed 27.5" Plus has 27.5" wheels.

Q: What size 2020 Pivot Switchblade Carbon Race XT 12-Speed 27.5" Plus should I get?

The 2020 Pivot Switchblade Carbon Race XT 12-Speed 27.5" Plus comes in sizes XS, SM, MD, LG, XL. After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Pivot Switchblade Carbon Race XT 12-Speed 27.5" Plus size for your height. Remember that these sizes are a general guide and bike sizes can vary between riders and bikes. The best way to find your size is to go for a test ride.

Rider Height (cm) Rider Height (in) Frame Size
148cm - 158cm 4'10" - 5'2" XS
158cm - 168cm 5'2" - 5'6" S
168cm - 178cm 5'6" - 5' 10" M
178cm - 185cm 5'10" - 6'1" L
185cm - 193cm 6'1" - 6'4" XL
193cm - 198cm 6'4" - 6'6" XXL

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