2024 Pivot Les SL Pro XT/XTR vs 2025 Scott Scale RC Team Issue
The Scott Scale RC Team Issue size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Scott Scale RC Team Issue
Compared with the Pivot Les SL Pro XT/XTR in M, the Scott Scale RC Team Issue in XL places the top of the head tube 27 mm higher and 46 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 57 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +27 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +46 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +57 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.6°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −4 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Pivot Les SL Pro XT/XTR, MScott Scale RC Team Issue, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Pivot Les SL Pro XT/XTR M | Scott Scale RC Team Issue XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 445 | 491.2 | +46 mm |
| Stack | 601 | 628.1 | +27 mm |
| Head tube angle | 68.5 | 67.9 | −0.6° |
| Seat tube angle | 74.5 | 75.3 | +0.8° |
| Effective top tube | 620 | 656.5 | +37 mm |
| Chainstay length | 429 | 425 | −4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1132 | 1189 | +57 mm |
| BB drop | 64 | 62 | −2 mm |
| BB height | 310 | 313 | +3 mm |
| Standover | 684 | 835 | +151 mm |
| Seat tube length | 420 | 530 | +110 mm |
| Head tube length | 100 | 120 | +20 mm |
Differences are the Scott Scale RC Team Issue minus the Pivot Les SL Pro XT/XTR. Full charts: 2024 Pivot Les SL Pro XT/XTR, 2025 Scott Scale RC Team Issue.
Where each sits in its class
Pivot Les SL Pro XT/XTRScott Scale RC Team Issue
Each bike is ranked against the other XC bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Pivot Les SL Pro XT/XTRPro XT/XTR | Scott Scale RC Team IssueTeam Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Pivot Les SL | Scott Scale RC |
| Fork | Fox 32 Factory | RockShox SID SL |
| Shifter | Shimano XT | SRAM AXS POD Rocker |
| Derailleur | Shimano XTR | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Cassette | Shimano XT | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Chain | Shimano XT | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Crankset | Race Face Aeffect | SRAM GX Eagle AXS |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss XR 1700 | Fulcrum Red Zone 300 CL |
| Tire | Maxxis Rekon Race | Maxxis Rekon Race |
| Brake | Shimano XT | SRAM Motive Bronze |
| Rotor | Shimano 160/160mm | SRAM HS2 CL |
| Handlebar | Phoenix Team Flat | Syncros Fraser iC SL |
| Stem | Phoenix Team XC/Trail | not listed |
| Grips | Pivot | Syncros Performance XC |
| Headset | Pivot Cartridge | not listed |
| Seatpost | Phoenix Team | Syncros Duncan Dropper Post |
| Saddle | WTB Phoenix Pro Volt | Syncros Belcarra V2.0 |
| Chainring | not listed | SRAM 34 |
| Dropper post | not listed | Syncros Duncan 1.5 |
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