Scott Aspect 970 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
649$
Weight | 14.95 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour XCE
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Groupset Tourney, microSHIFT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
158cm - 167cm
SM
165cm - 173cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
LG
177cm - 186cm
XL
183cm - 191cm
XXL
186cm - 194cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aspect 900-700 series / Alloy 6061 Custom Tubing BSA73 / Internal Cable Routing / replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCE28 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney RD-TY300 21 Speed
Front Derailleur
MicroShift FD-M20 / 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF-41-L / 7R EZ-fire plus w/gear indicator
Cassette
Sunrace CSM40 7AV / 11-34T
Crank
Prowheel TA-CQ01 42x34x24 w/CG
Bottom Bracket
Feimin FP.B902 BB73 / square taper
Chain
KMC Z-7
Pedals
Feimin FP-803
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC-19 FQR Disc
Rear Hub
Formula DC-27A 7s RQR Disc
Rims
Syncros X-20 Disc 32H / black
Spokes
14 G / stainless / black
Tires
Front: Kenda Booster 2.4" / 30TPI, Rear: Kenda Booster 2.4" / 30TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro SCM-02 Mech. Disc
Cockpit
Stem
TDS-C301-8FOV / 10° / 31.8 / Black
Handlebar
HL MTB-AL-312BT / 720mm / black / 12mm rise Syncros Pro Grip
Headset
Syncros OE Press Fit / 1 1/8" OD 50mm / ID 44mm
Seat
Saddle
Syncros 3.0
Seatpost
HL SP C207 31.6mm / 350mm / Black
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm |
| Front Center | 659 mm | 647 mm | 659 mm | 680 mm | 701 mm | 721 mm |
| Rake | 59 mm | 22 mm | 18 mm | 23 mm | 22 mm | 21 mm |
| Trail | 84 mm | 124 mm | 128 mm | 123 mm | 124 mm | 125 mm |
| Stack | 586 mm | 609 mm | 618 mm | 628 mm | 642 mm | 655 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 412 mm | 425 mm | 437 mm | 453 mm | 469 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 591 mm | 606 mm | 621 mm | 641 mm | 661 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355 mm | 395 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1108 mm | 1096 mm | 1108 mm | 1129 mm | 1150 mm | 1170 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 749 mm | 777 mm | 789 mm | 827 mm | 863 mm | 897 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 165 cm | 169 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 180 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm | 194 cm |
Model Overview
Aspect 970 belongs to the Scott Aspect model. Scott released 77 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Scott Aspect 970 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 649$. Scott Aspect 910 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 1273$.
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 Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 649$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Aspect 970 price is 193.53% lower than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 14.95 kg (32.96 lbs), the Aspect 970 model is much heavier than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 20.56% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Aspect 970 components
Fork
Scott Aspect 970 2022 bike is equipped with the Suntour XCE fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Scott Aspect 970 2022, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
There are 6 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 194 cm (5.18 ft – 6.36 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.