Scott Contessa Spark 910 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,999$
Weight | 12.8 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Spark Carbon HMF Mainframe with Alloy 6011 Swingarm Integrated Suspension Technology Flex Pivot / Adjustable head angle Syncros Cable Integration System BB92 / UDH Interface / 12x148mm with 55mm Chainline
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Float Performance Air Grip 3 3-Modes / Kabolt 15x110mm axle / tapered steerer 44mm offset / Reb. Adj. / Lockout / 130mm travel
Rear Shock
FOX NUDE 5T EVOL Trunnion SCOTT custom w. travel / geo adj. 3 modes: Lockout-Traction Control-Descend custom large Air volume / DPS / Reb. Adj. Travel 120-80-Lockout / T165X45mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle 12 Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle Trigger
Cassette
SRAM XG1275 / 10-52 T
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle DUB 55mm CL / 30T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF 92 MTB Wide / shell 41x92mm
Chain
SRAM CN GX Eagle
Wheels
Rims
Syncros Silverton 2.5-30 6 Bolt F: 15x110mm, R: 12x148mm 30mm Tubeless ready rim 28H / XD Driver Syncros Axle w/Removable Lever with 6mm Allen, T30 and T25 Tools
Tires
Schwalbe Wicked Will 29x2.4" EVO Super Race / TLE / 67EPI / Addix Speed Soft
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7120 4 Piston Disc
Disk Rotors
Shimano SM-RT66 / 6 Bolt / F&R 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros DC 1.5 Syncros Cable Integration System 0° rise / 7050 Alloy / 31.8mm / 1 1/8"
Handlebar
Syncros Fraser 1.5 DC Alloy 7075 D.B. mini Rise / back sweep 8° / 760mm Syncros Women Pro lock-on grips
Headset
Syncros - Acros Angle adjust & Cable Routing HS System +-0.6° head angle adjustment ZS56/28.6 – ZS56/40 MTB
Seat
Saddle
Syncros Celista 2.0 (V-Concept) Channel
Seatpost
Syncros Duncan Dropper Post 2.0 31.6mm / S size 100mm, M size 125mm / L size 150mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 331.5 mm | 331.5 mm | 331.5 mm | 331.5 mm |
| Front Center | 711 mm | 740 mm | 771 mm | 802 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 41 mm | 38 mm | 35 mm |
| Trail | 107 mm | 107 mm | 107 mm | 107 mm |
| Stack | 605.5 mm | 605.5 mm | 615.7 mm | 625 mm |
| Reach | 408 mm | 438 mm | 468 mm | 498 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 559 mm | 587 mm | 611 mm | 639 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.7 ° | 75.9 ° | 76.4 ° | 76.7 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 415 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° | 65.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1143 mm | 1172 mm | 1203 mm | 1234 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Standover Height | 757 mm | 765 mm | 776 mm | 799 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 |
About this model
Contessa Spark 910 is part of the Scott Spark model. Scott released 189 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Scott Spark bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Scott Spark 970 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2799$. Scott Spark RC SL 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 14999$.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Scott Contessa Spark 910 price was 4999$. In conclusion, this bike price is 80.99% more expensive than the price of the average 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.
Contessa Spark 910 weighs 12.8 kg (28.22 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. To sum up, it’s 1.41% lighter than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Contessa Spark 910 components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. 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.
Rear Shock
Scott Contessa Spark 910 bike has the FOX NUDE 5T EVOL Trunnion SCOTT model installed, and 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. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Contessa Spark 910 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Contessa Spark 910 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.