Transition Scout Alloy NX 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,899$
Weight | 15.83 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 36
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Groupset NX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
143cm - 160cm
SM
154cm - 170cm
MD
164cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 190cm
XL
184cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Scout Alloy 140mm
Suspension Fork
Fox Float 36 Rhythm, 150mm Travel/37mm Offset
Rear Shock
Fox Float X Performance 2 Position
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle MMX
Cassette
SRAM PG 1230 (11-50t)
Crank
SRAM Descendent 6k DUB (30t-165mm)
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatech D791SB/D902SB
Rear Hub
Novatech D791SB/D902SB
Rims
Stans Flow D
Spokes
Pillar Double Butted
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 3C EXO+ (27.5x2.5), Rear: Maxxis Minion DHRII 3C EXO+ (27.5x2.4)
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R or SRAM Guide RE 4-Piston
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline (180mm)
Cockpit
Stem
RaceFace Aeffect R (40mm)
Handlebar
RaceFace Chester 35, XS/SM (780x20), MD/LG (780x35)
Grips
Sensus Lite
Headset
FSA No.57E
Seat
Saddle
ANVL Forge Cromo
Seatpost
OneUp Dropper Post, XS (120mm), SM (150mm), MD (180mm), LG (210mm)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.24 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm |
| Front Center | 724 mm | 756 mm | 788 mm | 819 mm | 851 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm |
| Stack | 578 mm | 591 mm | 605 mm | 618 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 411 mm | 436 mm | 461 mm | 486 mm | 511 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 535 mm | 565 mm | 594 mm | 624 mm | 653 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78.2 ° | 77.7 ° | 77.2 ° | 76.8 ° | 76.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 350 mm | 360 mm | 390 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1154 mm | 1186 mm | 1218 mm | 1249 mm | 1281 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm |
| Standover Height | 666 mm | 666 mm | 674 mm | 687 mm | 699 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 143 cm | 154 cm | 164 cm | 175 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 160 cm | 170 cm | 182 cm | 190 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Scout Alloy NX is a Transition Scout model. Transition released 40 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Transition Scout bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Transition Scout Alloy NX 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3899$. Transition Scout Carbon XO1 2022 on the other hand costs 7199$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Transition Scout Alloy NX price was 3899$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Scout Alloy NX price is 41.17% higher than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Trail bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Transition Scout Alloy NX it’s weighing 15.83 kg (34.9 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 21.96% less than Scout Alloy NX.
Scout Alloy NX components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Rhythm Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 150mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Scout Alloy NX has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model Fox Float X Performance 2 Position is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Scout Alloy NX model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Scout Alloy NX comes in 5 sizes, that range from 143 cm – 200 cm (4.69 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Transition Scout Alloy NX includes a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!