Mach 4 SL Ride Eagle 70/90 Transmission

The Mach 4 SL is XC, distilled to its fastest form—engineered for efficiency, sharpened for precision and built to master the modern racecourse. Born from the crucible of World Cup XC and epic endurance racing, it balances a feathery build with an obsession for stiffness, control and efficiency. This is Pivot’s sharpest tool for riders who live in the red zone, engineered to crush climbs and meet the intense demands of real trails where races are actually won.

The Mach 4 SL carries the legacy of Pivot's very first bike, the Mach 4 Alloy, introduced in 2007. That original design set the foundation for Pivot's obsession with efficiency, suspension performance and race-bred handling. Since its debut in 2019, the Mach 4 SL has defined what a modern XC bike can be: lightweight, capable and relentlessly fast. Each generation refines that vision, evolving with the demands of today's courses while staying true to the speed and precision that started it all.

FEATURES:

• Proprietary Ride Tuning Approach: At Pivot, every frame size is engineered independently through detailed strength-to-weight analysis and custom carbon layups. This process ensures that a size small rides with the same balance and performance as an XL, no shortcuts. By tuning stiffness and compliance uniquely for each frame, every rider gets the same confident handling, efficiency, and responsiveness, regardless of size. This approach is what allows the Mach 4 SL to feel so dialed, no matter who’s riding it. The Mach 4 SL also has the highest stiffness to weight ratio of any bike in our lineup because every gram matters and maximizing every watt of energy is critical.

• Why dw-link?: dw-link is more than a suspension design; it’s the foundation of every Pivot. By combining precise anti-squat with exceptional small-bump sensitivity, it delivers a ride that pedals efficiently while staying planted and predictable. On the Mach 4 SL, that balance means every watt of your effort translates directly to forward momentum, with traction locked in across roots, rocks and technical climbs. The result is efficiency on the ups, composure in the corners and suspension performance that works with you on every section of trail.

• Adjustable Travel: With our XC adapted travel-adjustable flip-chip you can choose between two rear travel options: 110mm and 120mm. The XC adapted travel-adjustable flip-chip lets riders fine-tune the Mach 4 SL’s rear travel for their terrain and riding style.

• In-Frame Storage: The Pivot Toolshed™ in-frame storage system keeps your essentials securely tucked away, reducing clutter and providing quick, easy access for all your trail adventures, from short rides to longer excursions. The Toolshed™ includes two Toolshed™ bags, designed to carry a spare inner tube, essential tools and even a bit of extra space for a snack. An integrated magnet on the inside of the door holds quick links for fast and easy access.

• Ultra-Clean Cockpit and Cable Routing: The Mach 4 SL’s cockpit is sleek and clutter-free with wireless shifting (Team/Pro/Expert builds) and Pivot’s Phoenix Team Flat carbon bars. The new dual cable port system simplifies routing and improves serviceability.

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