The all-new Pivot Trail 429 makes us weep little tears of joy – half a day with this bike and it’s already right up there on our most-wanted list. While we loved the previous Mach 429 Trail, it was starting to feel a little outdated in terms of geometry, and so the new Trail 429 arrives right on cue. Check out our initial impressions and first ride review below!
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Check out the trails were we’ve been riding the new Pivot Trail 429!
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