2020 Pivot LES SL

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The Racer's Edge

On the right course, nothing is faster than a hardtail, and nothing delivers the stiffness to weight ratio and raw speed as a Pivot LES SL. The LES SL is engineered to the Nth degree to deliver the kind of handling, extreme power transfer and weight that transforms every last watt of output into a race-winning performance.

Blue 2020 Pivot LES SL Frame

Key Specs

Specifications for the Pivot LES SL that are the most important to picking a mountain bike.
Specs LES SL Frame - 29 LES SL Frame Kit - 29 LES SL Race XT - 29 LES SL Race X01 - 29 LES SL Pro XT/XTR - 29 LES SL Pro X01 - 29 LES SL Team XTR - 29 LES SL Team XX1 AXS - 29
Price (USD)20993149399942995099569972998299
Rear Travel (mm)00000000
Front Travel (mm)-100100-100100100100
Head Tube Angle-69.569.569.569.569.569.569.5
Seat Tube Angle-72.572.572.572.572.572.572.5
Wheel Size (in)--------
Max Tire Width (in)--------
Component Group--------
Frame MaterialCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbon
Weight (kgs)--------
Components for each model of the Pivot LES SL comes with.
ComponentLES SL Frame - 29LES SL Frame Kit - 29LES SL Race XT - 29LES SL Race X01 - 29LES SL Pro XT/XTR - 29LES SL Pro X01 - 29LES SL Team XTR - 29LES SL Team XX1 AXS - 29
ForkFox Factory Stepcast 32 29" w/ Remote, 44mm offset, FIT4 - 100mmFox Performance Stepcast 32 29", 44mm offset, GRIP - 100mmFox Performance Stepcast 32 29", 44mm offset, GRIP - 100mmFox Factory Stepcast 32 29" w/ Remote, 44mm offset, FIT4 - 100mmFox Factory Stepcast 32 29" w/ Remote, 44mm offset, FIT4 - 100mmFox Factory Stepcast 32 29" w/ Remote, 44mm offset, FIT4 - 100mmFox Factory Stepcast 32 29" w/ Remote, 44mm offset, FIT4 - 100mm
TiresMaxxis Ikon 29" x 2.2" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXSPEED, 120 TPI Maxxis Ikon 29" x 2.2" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXSPEED, 120 TPIMaxxis Ikon 29" x 2.2" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXSPEED, 120 TPI Maxxis Ikon 29" x 2.2" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXSPEED, 120 TPIMaxxis Ikon 29" x 2.2" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXSPEED, 120 TPI Maxxis Ikon 29" x 2.2" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXSPEED, 120 TPIMaxxis Ikon 29" x 2.2" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXSPEED, 120 TPI Maxxis Ikon 29" x 2.2" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXSPEED, 120 TPIMaxxis Ikon 29" x 2.2" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXSPEED, 120 TPI Maxxis Ikon 29" x 2.2" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXSPEED, 120 TPIMaxxis Ikon 29" x 2.2" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXSPEED, 120 TPI Maxxis Ikon 29" x 2.2" TR, 3C, EXO, MAXXSPEED, 120 TPI
WheelsetDT Swiss M1900 w/ DT Swiss 370 hub, 25mm - 29" 15x110 F/12x148 RDT Swiss M1900 w/ DT Swiss 370 hub, 25mm - 29" 15x110 F/12x148 RDT Swiss M1700 w/ DT Swiss 350 hub & 36t Star Ratchet 25mm - 29" 15x110 F/12x148 RDT Swiss M1700 w/ DT Swiss 350 hub & 36t Star Ratchet 25mm - 29" 15x110 F/12x148 RReynolds Blacklabel 309/289 XC w/ Industry Nine Hydra hub 30mm F 28mm R - 29" 15x110 F/12x148 RReynolds Blacklabel 309/289 XC w/ Industry Nine Hydra hub 30mm F 28mm R - 29" 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 Integrated CartridgePivot Precision Sealed Integrated CartridgePivot Precision Sealed Integrated CartridgePivot Precision Sealed Integrated CartridgePivot Precision Sealed Integrated CartridgePivot Precision Sealed Integrated CartridgePivot Precision Sealed Integrated Cartridge
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 SL, the fit, feel, & handling.
Geometry LES SL Frame - 29 LES SL Frame Kit - 29 LES SL Race XT - 29 LES SL Race X01 - 29 LES SL Pro XT/XTR - 29 LES SL Pro X01 - 29 LES SL Team XTR - 29 LES SL Team XX1 AXS - 29
SizeMDMDMDMDMDMDMDMD
Handlebar Width (mm)--780780-760760760
Reach (mm)413.8413.8413.8413.8413.8413.8413.8413.8
Top Tube Length (mm)607.1607.1607.1607.1607.1607.1607.1607.1
Stack (mm)-612.9612.9612.9612.9612.9612.9612.9
Wheelbase (mm)1099.11099.11099.11099.11099.11099.11099.11099.1
Chainstay Length (mm)434.3434.3434.3434.3434.3434.3434.3434.3
BB Height (mm)-307.3307.3307.3307.3307.3307.3307.3
Head Tube Angle (degrees)-69.569.569.569.569.569.569.5
Seat Tube Angle (degrees)-72.572.572.572.572.572.572.5
Head Tube Length (mm)101.6101.6101.6101.6101.6101.6101.6101.6
Bike Standover Height (mm)-741.7307.3741.7741.7741.7741.7741.7
Fork Rake Offset (mm)-44444444444444