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PIVOT SHUTTLE SL 29 TEAM XTR

£12,800 • 29in • saddleback.co.uk

NEED TO KNOW

• 29er e-trail bike with 132mm travel that weighs 18.47kg

• Designed around the Fazua Ride 60 motor with 60Nm torque and 450W peak power

• Integrated Fazua 430Wh battery helps reduce range anxiety

• Shimano XTR drivetrain and four-piston brakes offer ultimate control

• Flip-chip in the rocker-link pivot provides two geometry settings

• Entry-level Shuttle SL 29 Ride SLX/XT costs £9,500

Lightweight, mid-power e-bikes are the hot ticket right now, and none are coming in hotter than the new Shuttle SL from Pivot. Based on a 29er trail bike platform that delivers 132mm of travel, the Shuttle SL isn’t just another self-service uplift e-bike.

Instead, Pivot has integrated the eagerly awaited Fazua Ride 60 motor (1.96kg) and 430Wh (2.2kg) battery into a full carbon frame to deliver a top-end bike that weighs 18.47kg in size Large.

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