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PIVOT MACH 4 SL TEAM XX SL

£12,500 • 29in • saddleback.co.uk

NEED TO KNOW

● All new full-carbon 29in XC/marathon/down-country platform

● Available in two travel versions where DW-Link suspension offers on-the-trail swappable travel from 95-103mmr 106-115mm depending on the shock stroke

● Bikes are matched with either 100mm or 120mm-travel forks

● Frame weight is reduced by up to 400g compared to previous Mach 4 SL

● Four models plus frame-only option for the UK, bikes start at £8,500

The new race-ready Mach 4 SL takes down-country versatility to the next level

hallenge the threshold’ is the concept under which Pivot’s new Mach 4 SL has been designed. It’s unashamedly allenge an XC and marathon race platform, but to call it just a race bike is to do it a complete disservice as the new Mach 4 SL with its adjustable travel/progression is truly a genre-crossing tour

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