Pivot Cycles Trailcat
Best premium trail bike for dedicated mountain biking enthusiasts.
This machine bridges the gap between nimble trail agility and aggressive descent capability. With a refined suspension platform that balances pedaling efficiency and plush travel, it excels on technical terrain without feeling sluggish on the climbs. It is a versatile choice for riders who demand high-performance handling and modern geometry.
$7399.00
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Who it's for
- Performance-minded riders who want efficient climbing and active descending
- Tech-savvy mountain bikers who value a clean, wireless aesthetic
- Enthusiasts who demand a stiff, responsive bike for technical trails
Who should skip it
- Value-oriented cyclists seeking the best price for wireless shifting
- Riders who want to use existing non-Super Boost wheelsets
- Casual riders who prioritize a soft, cloud-like ride quality
Performance breakdown
Suspension Efficiency
DW-link platform delivers incredible pedaling support without sacrificing small-bump sensitivity.
Climbing Capability
Geometry keeps the front end planted on steep, technical ascents.
Descending Confidence
Stable, responsive handling inspires aggression on rowdy, high-speed terrain.
Shifting Precision
Wireless electronic drivetrain offers crisp, flawless gear changes under load.
Frame Utility
Integrated downtube storage keeps essential trail tools secure and silent.
Versatility
Adapts seamlessly from flowy singletrack to demanding backcountry adventures.
Key Specs
Frame Material
Carbon
Wheel Size
29 inches
Suspension Type
Full-suspension
Front Suspension Travel
150 mm
Rear Suspension Travel
135 mm
Number of Speeds
12
Brake Type
Hydraulic disc
Fork Type
Air
Dropper Post Included
Yes
Tubeless Ready Wheels
Yes
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