2024 Pivot Les SL Ride SLX/XT vs 2025 Scott Scale RC Team Issue
The XL is the Scott Scale RC Team Issue size closest to your XL Pivot Les SL Ride SLX/XT. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the Scott Scale RC Team Issue
Compared with the Pivot Les SL Ride SLX/XT in XL, the Scott Scale RC Team Issue in XL places the top of the head tube 10 mm lower and 6 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 6 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- −10 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +6 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +6 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.6°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −4 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Pivot Les SL Ride SLX/XT, XLScott Scale RC Team Issue, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Pivot Les SL Ride SLX/XT XL | Scott Scale RC Team Issue XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 485 | 491.2 | +6 mm |
| Stack | 638 | 628.1 | −10 mm |
| Head tube angle | 68.5 | 67.9 | −0.6° |
| Seat tube angle | 74.5 | 75.3 | +0.8° |
| Effective top tube | 668 | 656.5 | −12 mm |
| Chainstay length | 429 | 425 | −4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1183 | 1189 | +6 mm |
| BB drop | 64 | 62 | −2 mm |
| BB height | 310 | 313 | +3 mm |
| Standover | 748 | 835 | +87 mm |
| Seat tube length | 510 | 530 | +20 mm |
| Head tube length | 130 | 120 | −10 mm |
Differences are the Scott Scale RC Team Issue minus the Pivot Les SL Ride SLX/XT. Full charts: 2024 Pivot Les SL Ride SLX/XT, 2025 Scott Scale RC Team Issue.
Where each sits in its class
Pivot Les SL Ride SLX/XTScott 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 Ride SLX/XTRide SLX/XT | Scott Scale RC Team IssueTeam Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Pivot Les SL | Scott Scale RC |
| Fork | Fox 32 Performance | RockShox SID SL |
| Shifter | Shimano SLX M7100 | SRAM AXS POD Rocker |
| Derailleur | Shimano XT M8100 SGS | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Cassette | Shimano SLX M7100 | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Chain | Shimano SLX M7100 | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Crankset | Race Face Ride | SRAM GX Eagle AXS |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss X 1900 | Fulcrum Red Zone 300 CL |
| Tire | Maxxis Ardent Race | Maxxis Rekon Race |
| Brake | Shimano SLX M7100 | SRAM Motive Bronze |
| Handlebar | Phoenix Race Low Rise | Syncros Fraser iC SL |
| Stem | Phoenix Team XC/Trail | not listed |
| Grips | Phoenix Factory | Syncros Performance XC |
| Seatpost | Phoenix Race | Syncros Duncan Dropper Post |
| Saddle | WTB Phoenix Race Volt | Syncros Belcarra V2.0 |
| Chainring | not listed | SRAM 34 |
| Rotor | not listed | SRAM HS2 CL |
| Dropper post | not listed | Syncros Duncan 1.5 |
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