Here at The Ark Cycles, we’ve got a soft spot for Pivot bikes. Known for their meticulous engineering and attention to detail, Pivot never fails to impress us with their dedication to performance and ride quality. Today, we’re diving into the Pivot Trail 429 Pro XT/XTR, a bike designed for technical climbs and trail riding. But is it the perfect trail bike for you? Let’s find out.

2025 Pivot Vault is now an adventure-ready all-rounder that blends comfort, stability, and versatility—all at a more affordable price. Discover our review here at The Ark Cycles.