Pivot Trail 429 Mountain Bike Review: Beast for the Climb, Bomber for the Descent $6199

• Refined geometry exemplifies the pinnacle of modern race-to-trail performance

• New, more progressive dw-link® prioritizes pedaling efficiency yet still rewards riders with plush, controlled travel

• 120mm rear suspension travel featuring a vertically trunnion mounted high-volume air shock delivers unprecedented comfort and tunability

• Flip chip adjustability allows riders to tailor geometry for either spirited all-round handling or a more progressive and rowdy demeanor

• Hassle-free, full-length, internal cable routing with Pivot’s easy to service and ultra-quiet Pivot Cable Port System

• Pivot’s full carbon frame feature size-specific ride tuning, leading edge carbon fiber materials and Pivot’s proprietary hollow core molding technology to ensure that every rider from 4’11” to 6’7” has a bike that feels perfect and performs at the optimum level for their size

• Pivot Tool Dock system compatible with mounts under the top tube and integrated into the underside of the frame

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