2020 Pivot

Mach 5.5 Carbon Race X01

A 27.5″ carbon frame full suspension enduro bike with high-end components.
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MSRP$5,799
FrameCarbon
SuspensionFull, 160mm front
ForkFox Performance Float 36
ShockFox Float DPS Performance
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetX01 Eagle, GX Eagle
BrakesHydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

26 mph

Mach 5.5 Carbon Race X01

26 mph

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Sizing
XS

4'9" – 5'5"

SM

5'3" – 5'9"

MD

5'7" – 6'0"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'1" – 6'8"

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Reviews
Mountain Bike Action
Pivot Cycles Mach 5.5 Is Now Available In Bass Blue

Nov 2019 · McCoy

It’s a bike that inspires you to climb while looking forward to the descents

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Enduro Mountainbike Magazine
Pivot Mach 5.5 Pro XT Review

Dec 2018 · Christoph Bayer

Pivot now offers the The Pivot Mach 5.5 with the brand new FOX Live Valve system. But does the bike need FOX’s high-end electronic suspension?

Highs
  • Easy and predictable handling

  • Very comfortable

  • Excellent rear linkage

Lows
  • Rear tyre lacks grip

  • A little sluggish in acceleration

  • Not made for rough, high-speed terrain

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Loam Wolf
Review: PIVOT MACH 5.5

Aug 2018

PIVOT MACH 5.5 Words & Photos by Andrew Lee Pivot bills the Mach 5.5 as a Plus-tired do it all machine, but as skeptics, we’re tired of hearing every brand’s bold claims about the ultimate all around performing bike. Despite our skepticism, we have spent lots of time

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VeloNews
Pivot Mach 5.5

Mar 2018 · Emily Schaldach

The Pivot Mach 5.5 is almost an enduro bike, has the essence of an XC bike, looks plus-sized, but remains lithe.

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MBR
Pivot Mach 5.5 Pro review - MBR

Oct 2017 · Mick Kirkman

With the Pivot Mach 5.5 the brand waited seven years before deeming itself ready to bring out the successor its most popular bike ever, the Mach 5.7.

Highs
  • Warp trail speed in every direction.

Lows
  • The BB is a hair too high.

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MTBR
Pivot Mach 5.5 Carbon first ride review

May 2017

The back of this trail bike is the business end with 140mm travel and a speedy Maxxis Rekon 2.6 tire, while the front is the party with 160mm travel and an aggressive Minion DHF. - Mtbr.com

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Bicycling
First Look: Pivot Mach 5.5 Carbon

May 2017 · Matt Phillips

Pivot’s latest is a 140mm rear, 160mm front, 27.5-inch trail bike

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BIKE Magazine
First Ride: Pivot's All-New Mach 5.5 Carbon

May 2017

Pivot reinvents its do-it-all trail bike with the all-new Mach 5.5 Carbon.

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Mach 5.5

Fork

Fox Performance 36 27.5", 44mm offset, GRIP - 160mm

Travel160mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

Fox Performance Float DPS

Spring TypeAir

Headset

Pivot Semi-Sealed Cartridge

Stem

Phoenix Team Enduro/Trail

Handlebar

Phoenix Race Low Rise Aluminum

Saddle

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

Seatpost

KS Rage-i 100mm (XS), 125mm (SM), 150mm (MD), Fox Transfer Performance Series 150mm (LG, XL)

TypeDropper

Grips

Phoenix Factory Lock-On

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM X01 Eagle 12-Speed

Crank

SRAM Descendant 7k Eagle DUB 32t

Shifters

SRAM GX Eagle 12-Speed

Cassette

SRAM XG-1275 10-50t

Chain

SRAM GX Eagle 12-Speed

Brakes

SRAM Guide RE 4-piston

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

DT Swiss M1900 w/ DT Swiss 370 hub, 30mm -27.5”

Tires

Maxxis Minion DHF 27.5" x 2.6" TR, EXOMaxxis Rekon 27.5" x 2.6" TR, EXO

Disc Rotors

SRAM Centerline 6-bolt - 180mmSRAM Centerline 6-bolt - 180mm

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