2020 Pivot LES 27.5

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Wickedly Fast. Ridiculously Fun.

Our line of LES hardtails have been ridden to victory in professional races around the world. The LES 27.5 is a hardtail aficionado’s dream machine. Our latest addition to the LES line-up features an ultra-light chassis with BMX-like handling and the rollover advantage of bigger wheels, all in a snappy, fast-accelerating package that fits a wide range of riders.

Blue and black 2020 Pivot LES 27.5 XX1 AXS bike

Key Specs

Specifications for the Pivot LES 27.5 that are the most important to picking a mountain bike.
Specs LES 27.5 Frame LES 27.5 Frame Kit LES 27.5 Race XT - 27.5 LES 27.5 Race X01 - 27.5 LES 27.5 Pro XT/XTR - 27.5 LES 27.5 Pro X01 - 27.5 LES 27.5 Team XTR - 27.5 LES 27.5 Team XX1 AXS - 27.5
Price (USD)20993049399942995099569971998099
Rear Travel (mm)00000000
Front Travel (mm)-100100100100100100100
Head Tube Angle-69.369.369.369.369.369.369.3
Seat Tube Angle-73.873.873.873.873.873.873.8
Wheel Size (in)--------
Max Tire Width (in)--------
Component Group--------
Frame MaterialCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbon
Weight (kgs)--------
Components for each model of the Pivot LES 27.5 comes with.
ComponentLES 27.5 FrameLES 27.5 Frame KitLES 27.5 Race XT - 27.5LES 27.5 Race X01 - 27.5LES 27.5 Pro XT/XTR - 27.5LES 27.5 Pro X01 - 27.5LES 27.5 Team XTR - 27.5LES 27.5 Team XX1 AXS - 27.5
ForkFox Factory Stepcast 32 27.5", 44mm offset, FIT4 - 100mmFox Performance 32 27.5", 44mm offset, GRIP - 100mmFox Performance 32 27.5", 44mm offset, GRIP - 100mmFox Factory Stepcast 32 27.5", 44mm offset, FIT4 - 100mmFox Factory Stepcast 32 27.5", 44mm offset, FIT4 - 100mmFox Factory Stepcast 32 27.5", 44mm offset, FIT4 - 100mmFox Factory Stepcast 32 27.5", 44mm offset, FIT4 - 100mm
TiresMaxxis Ikon 27.5" x 2.2" TR, EXO, 60 TPI Maxxis Ikon 27.5" x 2.2" TR, EXO, 60 TPIMaxxis Ikon 27.5" x 2.2" TR, EXO, 60 TPI Maxxis Ikon 27.5" x 2.2" TR, EXO, 60 TPIMaxxis Ikon 27.5" x 2.2" TR, EXO, 60 TPI Maxxis Ikon 27.5" x 2.2" TR, EXO, 60 TPIMaxxis Ikon 27.5" x 2.2" TR, EXO, 60 TPI Maxxis Ikon 27.5" x 2.2" TR, EXO, 60 TPIMaxxis Ikon 27.5" x 2.2" TR, EXO, 60 TPI Maxxis Ikon 27.5" x 2.2" TR, EXO, 60 TPIMaxxis Ikon 27.5" x 2.2" TR, EXO, 60 TPI Maxxis Ikon 27.5" x 2.2" TR, EXO, 60 TPI
WheelsetDT Swiss M1900 w/ DT Swiss 370 hub, 25mm - 27.5” 15x110 F/12x148 RDT Swiss M1900 w/ DT Swiss 370 hub, 25mm - 27.5” 15x110 F/12x148 RDT Swiss M1700 w/ DT Swiss 350 hub & 36t Star Ratchet 25mm - 27.5" 15x110 F/12x148 RDT Swiss M1700 w/ DT Swiss 350 hub & 36t Star Ratchet 25mm - 27.5" 15x110 F/12x148 RDT Swiss CR 1600 SPLINE 22mm - 700CDT Swiss M1700 w/ DT Swiss 350 hub & 36t Star Ratchet 25mm - 27.5" 15x110 F/12x148 R
BrakesShimano SLX M7100 2-pistonSram Level TL 4-pistonShimano XT M8100 2-pistonSram Level TLM 2-pistonShimano XTR M9100 2-pistonSram Level Ultimate 2-piston
RotorsShimano SLX 6-bolt - 160mm Shimano SLX 6-bolt - 160mmSram Centerline 6-bolt - 160mm Sram Centerline 6-bolt - 160mmShimano XT CenterLock - 160mm Shimano XT CenterLock - 160mmSram Centerline CenterLock - 160mm Sram Centerline CenterLock - 160mmShimano XTR CenterLock - 160mm Shimano XTR CenterLock - 160mmSram Centerline CenterLock - 160mm Sram Centerline CenterLock - 160mm
StemPhoenix Team XC/TrailPhoenix Team XC/TrailPhoenix Team XC/TrailPhoenix Team XC/TrailPhoenix Team XC/TrailPhoenix Team XC/Trail
HeadsetPivot Precision Sealed Cartridge - RacePivot Semi-Sealed CartridgePivot Semi-Sealed CartridgePivot Precision Sealed Cartridge - RacePivot Precision Sealed Cartridge - RacePivot Precision Sealed Cartridge - RacePivot Precision Sealed Cartridge - Race
HandlebarsPhoenix Race Low Rise Aluminum - 780mmPhoenix Race Low Rise Aluminum - 780mmPhoenix Team Flat Carbon - 760mmPhoenix Team Flat Carbon - 760mmPhoenix Team Flat Carbon - 760mmPhoenix Team Flat Carbon - 760mm
Shift LeversShimano SLX M7100 ISPEC EV 12-SpeedSram GX Eagle 12-SpeedShimano XT M8100 ISPEC EV 12-SpeedSram X01 Eagle 12-SpeedShimano XTR M9100 ISPEC EV 12-SpeedSram XX1 Eagle AXS 12-Speed
GripsPhoenix Factory Lock-OnPhoenix Factory Lock-OnPhoenix Factory Lock-OnPhoenix Factory Lock-OnPhoenix Factory Lock-OnPhoenix Factory Lock-On
SaddlePhoenix WTB Race Volt (Narrow Width)Phoenix WTB Race Volt (Narrow Width)Phoenix WTB Pro Volt (Narrow Width)Phoenix WTB Pro Volt (Narrow Width)Phoenix WTB Team Volt (Narrow Width)Phoenix WTB Team Volt (Narrow Width)
SeatpostPhoenix Race AluminumPhoenix Race AluminumPhoenix Pro CarbonPhoenix Pro CarbonPhoenix Team CarbonPhoenix Team Carbon
CassetteShimano SLX M7100 10-51tSram XG-1275 10-52tShimano XT M8100 10-51tSram XG-1275 10-52tShimano XTR M9100 10-51tSram XG-1299 10-52t
ChainShimano CN-M7100 12-SpeedSram GX Eagle 12-SpeedShimano CN-M8100 12-SpeedSram X01 Eagle 12-SpeedShimano CN-M9100 12-SpeedSram XX1 Eagle 12-Speed
CranksetRace Face Ride 32tSram Descendant 7k Eagle DUB 32tRace Face Æffect R 34tSram X01 Eagle DUB 34tRace Face Next SL 34tSram XX1 Eagle DUB SL 34t
Rear DerailleurShimano XT M8100 SGS 12-SpeedSram X01 Eagle 12-SpeedShimano XTR M9100 SGS 12-SpeedSram X01 Eagle 12-SpeedShimano XTR M9100 SGS 12-SpeedSram XX1 Eagle AXS 12-Speed
Geometry numbers for each Pivot LES 27.5, the fit, feel, & handling.
Geometry LES 27.5 Frame LES 27.5 Frame Kit LES 27.5 Race XT - 27.5 LES 27.5 Race X01 - 27.5 LES 27.5 Pro XT/XTR - 27.5 LES 27.5 Pro X01 - 27.5 LES 27.5 Team XTR - 27.5 LES 27.5 Team XX1 AXS - 27.5
SizeMDMDMDMDMDMDMDMD
Handlebar Width (mm)--780780760760760760
Reach (mm)412.7412.7412.7412.7412.7412.7412.7412.7
Top Tube Length (mm)599.4599.4599.4599.4599.4599.4599.4599.4
Stack (mm)-592.3592.3592.3592.3592.3592.3592.3
Wheelbase (mm)1089.41089.41089.41089.41089.41089.41089.41089.4
Chainstay Length (mm)-426426426426426426426
BB Height (mm)-301.8301.8301.8301.8301.8301.8301.8
Head Tube Angle (degrees)-69.369.369.369.369.369.369.3
Seat Tube Angle (degrees)-73.873.873.873.873.873.873.8
Head Tube Length (mm)107.9107.9107.9107.9107.9107.9107.9107.9
Bike Standover Height (mm)-723.9723.9723.9723.9723.9723.9723.9
Fork Rake Offset (mm)-44444444444444