Bike Profile: Pivot LES 29er Mountain Bike
The Pivot LES 29 is my do-it-all mountain bike. It is stiff and fast enough to race XC; yet capable enough to take to the mountains. Set up with a 1x10 drivetrain, tubeless alloy wheels, and a mixture of carbon and alloy finishing kit; it is a reliable, light and fast machine! If my Eastway Emitter has a certain Italian finish to it, then the Pivot LES 29 has a definite British (or rather Lancastrian) vibe. It features wheels, brakes, headset, cranks and grips from Hope Technology; a brand that I am a huge fan of, for their no-nonsense, durable and reliable approach to components. Meet LES... Bike Specifications: Frame: Pivot LES 29 (2015) - Large (19 inch) Fork: RockShox Reba Dual Air Headset: Hope Technology Sealed Stem: Race Face Turbine 35 Stem 80mm Handlebar: Race Face Next 35mm Carbon MTB Riser Bar 10mm rise Grips: Hope Technology SL Lock-On Grips Front brake: Hope Technology Tech 3 X2 , 160mm floating rotor Rear br...