Scott Scale 965 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,799$
Weight | 12.6 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 RockShox Judy Silver TK
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Groupset SLX, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Scale Alloy 6061 Custom Butted Tubing Boost 12x148mm / Tapered Headtube / BB92 Internal Cable Routing / replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
RockShox Judy Silver TK Solo Air 15x110mm QR axle / 42mm offset / Tapered Steerer Reb. Adj. / Lockout / 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX RD-M7100 SGS Shadow Plus / 12 Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M6100-R / Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M6100-12 / 10-51 T
Crank
Shimano FC-MT511-1 32T Praxis Cadet 32T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-MT500-PA / shell 41x89.5mm
Chain
KMC X12
Pedals
Femin FP873ZU
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-MT410-B CL / 15x110mm
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-MT410-B CL / 12x148mm / Micro Spline
Rims
Syncros / 32H
Spokes
Stainless Black 15G / 1.8mm
Tires
Front: Maxxis Rekon Race / 2.25" / 60TPI, Rear: Maxxis Rekon Race / 2.25" / 60TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT201 Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros Alloy 6061 oversized 31.8mm / 1 1/8" / 6° angle
Handlebar
Syncros Alloy 6061 T shape Flat / 9° / 740mm
Headset
Syncros OE Press Fit E2 / Tapered 1.5"-1 1/8" OD 50/62mm / ID 44/56mm
Seat
Saddle
Syncros Belcarra Regular 2.5
Seatpost
Syncros / 31.6x400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm |
| Front Center | 658 mm | 684 mm | 704 mm | 725 mm | 777 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 52 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 62 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 85 mm | 86 mm | 86 mm | 74 mm |
| Stack | 612.3 mm | 612.3 mm | 626.4 mm | 635.7 mm | 645.1 mm |
| Reach | 403.8 mm | 428.8 mm | 444.7 mm | 462 mm | 499.2 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 607 mm | 627 mm | 647 mm | 667 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.6 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1099 mm | 1125 mm | 1145 mm | 1166 mm | 1218 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Standover Height | 755 mm | 783 mm | 812 mm | 847 mm | 881 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Scale 965 belongs to the Scott Scale model. 183 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Scott Scale bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Scott Scale RC Walker 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 315$. Scott Scale RC World Cup AXS 2022 on the other hand costs 7856$, 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 1799$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 5.89% lower.
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). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
slightly heavier than average, Scale 965 has a weight of 12.6 kg (27.78 lbs). In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 1.61% less than Scale 965.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Scale 965 components
Fork
The Scale 965 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Judy Silver TK fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Scale 965 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Scott Scale 965 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.