Scott Scale 960 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,063$
Weight | 12.9 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 Fox Rhythm Float 32
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Groupset NX Eagle, SX Eagle -
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 Syncros Cable Integration System / Tapered Headtube BB92 / UDH Interface / 12x148mm with 55mm Chainline
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 Float Rhythm Grip 3-Modes / 15x110mm QR axle / 44mm offset / tapered steerer Reb. Adj. / Lockout / 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle 12 Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle Trigger
Cassette
SRAM SX-PG1210 / 11-50 T
Crank
SRAM NX Eagle DUB 55mm CL / 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF 92 MTB Wide / shell 41x92mm
Chain
SRAM CN NX Eagle
Pedals
Femin FP873ZU
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula CL-811 / 15x110mm
Rear Hub
Formula CL-3248 / 12x148mm
Rims
Syncros X-27 / 32H / 27mm
Spokes
Stainless Black 15G / 1.8mm
Tires
Front: Maxxis Rekon Race / 2.4" / 60TPI, Rear: Maxxis Rekon Race / 2.4" / 60TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT401 Disc Brake
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros Alloy 6061 oversized 31.8mm / 1 1/8" / 6° angle
Handlebar
Syncros Alloy 6061 T shape Flat / 9° / 740mm Syncros Performance XC grips
Headset
Syncros - Acros OE Cable Routing HS System OD 50/62mm / ID 42/56mm
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 | 1.41 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.26 mm | 1.21 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 315 mm | 315 mm | 315 mm | 315 mm | 315 mm |
| Front Center | 694 mm | 720 mm | 746 mm | 777 mm | 797 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 46 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 112.6 mm | 112.6 mm | 112.6 mm | 112.6 mm | 112.6 mm |
| Stack | 603.1 mm | 612.3 mm | 621.6 mm | 630.8 mm | 630.8 mm |
| Reach | 427.3 mm | 449.8 mm | 470.3 mm | 499.9 mm | 519.9 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 587 mm | 612 mm | 637 mm | 667 mm | 687 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.4 ° | 67.4 ° | 67.4 ° | 67.4 ° | 67.4 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1118 mm | 1145 mm | 1171 mm | 1202 mm | 1222 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 762 mm | 793 mm | 812 mm | 842 mm | 877 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Scale 960 completes the Scott Scale model. There are 188 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Scott Scale RC Walker 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 299$. Scott Scale RC SL TR 2023 on the other hand costs 14824$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1905$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 0% more expensive.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 12.9 kg (28.44 lbs), the Scale 960 model is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 4.03% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Scale 960 components
Fork
The Fox Rhythm Float 32 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Scott Scale 960 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Scale 960 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.