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2023 Pivot

VAULT GRX

A carbon frame gravel bike with high-end components and shimano grx 800 hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

$5,799
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetGRX 800
BrakesShimano GRX 800 Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

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Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
VAULT GRX
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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)

35 mph

VAULT GRX

36 mph

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Highest gear

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Spec Level

Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

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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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Summary

The Pivot Vault is a versatile gravel bike praised for its progressive geometry, comfort, and handling. It features increased tire clearance, a lighter frame, and the innovative Pivot Iso-Flex system for vibration damping. However, some builds may not offer the best value for money, and the road-specific drivetrain lacks gravel-specific features.

Pros
  • Versatile geometry for various terrains

  • Increased tire clearance up to 50mm

  • Pivot Iso-Flex system for improved comfort

  • Progressive gravel geometry for better handling

  • Multiple cable routing and mounting options

Cons
  • Some builds lack value for money

  • Road-specific drivetrain missing gravel features

  • Chain can bounce on rough terrain

  • Limited to 27.2mm seatposts with Iso-Flex

Key Quotes
The latest iteration of the Vault is still a fast ride worthy of the Pivot name, but it is first and foremost a gravel bike built to maximize versatility and comfort.
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The Pivot Vault is a sublime slice of modern gravel machinery, and the star of the show is the frameset.
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It rides smoothly, it's quick on tarmac and rapid in the rough, and can take on technical tracks with flickable fun.
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Review: The New Pivot Vault Gravel Bike Is Boring and I Love It

Nov 2024 · Josh Ross

At first glance the newest Pivot Vault seems like it’s a pricepoint bike that lacks excitement. Instead it’s stable, comfortable, and an absolute blast.

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Bikerumor
New Pivot Vault Adds ToolShed, Tire Clearance, Mounts, Updated Geo, Still Drops Weight

Sep 2024 · Zach Overholt

The new Pivot Vault opens up a new level of gravel exploration with better geometry, more comfort, and all the storage.

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BikeRadar
Pivot Vault review

May 2023 · Warren Rossiter

Versatile gravel racer with added comfort

Highs
  • Stunning comfort

  • Snappy handling

  • Smooth and stable at speed

Lows
  • Build doesn t represent great value for money

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Vault

ColorsDeep Metallic Blue; Firebrick Red

Fork

Pivot Vault Carbon

Headset

Pivot Precision Sealed Integrated Cartridge

Stem

Phoenix Team 31.8mm - 75mm(XS), 90mm(SM), 100mm(MD-XL)

Handlebar

Easton EA70 AX Aluminum - 40cm (XS), 42cm (SM), 44cm (MD), 46cm (LG, XL)

Saddle

Phoenix WTB Pro Volt

Seatpost

Phoenix Pro ISO Flex Carbon

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano GRX RX822 12-Speed

Crank

Shimano GRX RX820 40t - 170mm(XS-SM), 172.5mm(MD), 175mm(LG-XL)

Shifters

Shimano GRX RX820 12-Speed

Cassette

Shimano SLX M7100 10-51t

Chain

Shimano CN-M7100 12-Speed

Brakes

Shimano GRX RX820 2-piston

TypeShimano GRX 800 Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

DT Swiss CR 1600 SPLINE 22mm - 700C, 12x100 F/12x142 R

Tires

Maxxis Rambler 700c x 40mm TR Tan Wall EXO, Maxxis Rambler 700c x 40mm TR Tan Wall EXO

Disc Rotors

Shimano XT CenterLock - 160mm, Shimano XT CenterLock - 160mm

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