Pivot · Bike
Firebird Pro XT/XTR Air
3.5/5
The verdict
Average of 1 expert review →Reviewers liked
- Impeccably made frame
- loads of geometry and suspension adjustment
- light weight
- great spec
Watch out for
- Very stiff
- demanding and fatiguing to ride
- tyre choice limits performance
- suspension needs to be pushed to perform
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Expert reviews
Expert review · 16 Aug 2025
BikeRadar
Reviewed at £8,300
“A high-cost bike for riders who prioritise stiffness and accuracy over comfort and cruising”
- +Impeccably made frame
- +loads of geometry and suspension adjustment
- +light weight
- +great spec
- +fast, accurate feel
- +excellent on all types of terrain, as long as you’re going fast
- +efficient and quick to climb
- −Very stiff
- −demanding and fatiguing to ride
- −tyre choice limits performance
- −suspension needs to be pushed to perform
- −noisy
- −Super Boost rear end potentially limits wheel compatibility
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