Scott Spark RC World Cup TR 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 120mm
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Fork RockShox SID Select+
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Groupset X0 Eagle Transmission, GX Eagle AXS
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Spark RC Carbon HMX Integrated Suspension Technology Flex Pivot / Adjustable head angle Syncros Cable Integration System BB92 / UDH Interface / 12x148mm with 55mm Chainline
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID Select+ RL3 Air Custom Charger 3-Mode Damper 15x110mm Maxle Stealth / 44mm offset / Tapered steerer Lockout / Reb. Adj. / 120mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox NUDE 5 RL3 Trunnion SCOTT custom w. travel / geo adj. 3 modes: Lockout-Traction Control-Descend Debon Air / Reb. Adj. / Travel 120-80-Lockout / T165X45mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X0 Eagle AXS Transmission 12 Speed Wireless Electronic Shift System
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle AXS Rocker Controller
Cassette
SRAM X0 Eagle XS 1295 Transmission 10-52
Crank
SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission DUB / 55mm CL / 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF 92 MTB Wide / shell 41x92mm
Chain
SRAM CN X0 Eagle Transmission
Wheels
Rims
Syncros Silverton 1.0-30 6 Bolt F: 15x110mm R: 12x148mm 30mm Tubeless ready Carbon rim 28H DT Swiss Ratchet Hubs / XD Driver SRAM TyreWiz ready / Syncros SL Axle w/Removable Lever with 6mm Allen T30 and T25 Tools
Tires
Front: Maxxis Rekon Race / 29x2.4" / 120TPI Foldable Bead Tubeless Ready / EXO, Rear: Maxxis Rekon Race / 29x2.4" / 120TPI Foldable Bead Tubeless Ready / EXO
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level TLM Disc
Cockpit
Handlebar
Syncros Fraser iC SL XC Carbon -12° rise / back sweep 8° / 740mm Syncros Performance XC lock-on grips
Headset
Syncros - Acros Angle adjust & Cable Routing HS System Stainless +-0.6° head angle adjustment ZS56/28.6 – ZS56/40 MTB
Seat
Saddle
Syncros Belcarra Regular 1.5 Titanium rails
Seatpost
FOX Transfer SL Performance Elite Dropper Post 31.6mm / S size 75mm / M L & XL size 100mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Front Center | 695 mm | 725 mm | 756 mm | 797 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 40 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Stack | 600.5 mm | 600.5 mm | 614 mm | 623 mm |
| Reach | 409 mm | 439 mm | 469 mm | 499 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 560 mm | 588 mm | 612 mm | 640 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.9 ° | 76.1 ° | 76.6 ° | 76.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 415 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.2 ° | 67.2 ° | 67.2 ° | 67.2 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1127 mm | 1157 mm | 1188 mm | 1229 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 756 mm | 763 mm | 774 mm | 797 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Spark RC World Cup TR completes the Scott Spark model. Scott launched 197 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Scott Spark bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Scott Spark 970 2023 has a starting price of 2599$. Scott Spark RC SL 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 14999$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Scott released this model in 2023, its price was 9000$. In conclusion, this bike price is 225.85% more expensive than the price of the average Trail bike.
Trail bikes average weight
The average weight for Trail bikes is 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.
Weighing 10.9 kg (24.03 lbs), the Spark RC World Cup TR model is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 19.08% more than Spark RC World Cup TR.
Spark RC World Cup TR components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox SID Select+ model. The travel on this model is 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox NUDE 5 RL3 Trunnion SCOTT rear shock model, which has a travel of 120mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Scott Spark RC World Cup TR 2023, has a 29″ carbon model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Spark RC World Cup TR 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
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Scott Spark RC World Cup TR includes a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
