mountain bikes: Test: Pivot Switchblade Pro XT/XTR 1×29 inch aluminum
Test: Carbon instead of fitness, or aluminum instead of overdraft? In 2018, the US bike manufacturer Pivot introduced the aluminum version of its high-end trail bike, the Pivot Switchblade (you can find the test here). This move pushed the market into more affordable price ranges, although "affordable" is always relative. But how does it ride, and how does it compare to the carbon version? We had the opportunity to test it… read more
