Scott Spark RC Pro 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,499$
Weight | 11.2 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork RockShox SID Select
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Groupset XTR, Race Face -
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 RC Carbon HMF 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
FOX NUDE 5 EVOL Trunnion SCOTT custom w. travel / geo adj. 3 modes: Lockout-Traction Control-Descend DPS / Reb. Adj./ Travel 120-80-Lockout / T165X45mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR RD-M9100 SGS Shadow Plus / 12 Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR SL-M9100-IR / Rapidfire Plus Ispec EV clamp
Cassette
Shimano XTR CS-M9100-12 / 10-51 T
Crank
Race Face Next SL Carbon crankarm 143 Spindle / 55mm CL / DM32T SHI
Bottom Bracket
Race Face BB92 Ø30mm / Double Row / Ext. Seal
Chain
Shimano XT CN-M8100
Wheels
Rims
Syncros Silverton 1.5-30 CL F: 15x110mm, R: 12x148mm 30mm Tubeless ready rim 28H / Micro Spline Syncros SL Axle w/Removable Lever with 6mm Allen, T30 and T25 Tools
Tires
Maxxis Rekon Race / 29x2.4" / 60TPI Foldable Bead Tubeless Ready / EXO
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR M9100 Disc
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT-MT800 CL / 180/F and 160/R
Cockpit
Handlebar
Syncros Fraser iC SL XC Carbon -12° rise / back sweep 8° / 740mm / Syncros 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 Belcarra Regular 1.5 Titanium rails
Seatpost
FOX Transfer SL Performance Elite Dropper Post 31.6mm / 100mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
About this model
Spark RC Pro belongs to the Scott Spark model. Scott released 189 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Scott Spark bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Scott Spark 970 2022 has a starting price of 2799$. Scott Spark RC SL 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 14999$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 6499$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Spark RC Pro price is 135.3% more expensive.
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). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
much lighter than average, Spark RC Pro has a weight of 11.2 kg (24.69 lbs). In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 15.89% more than Spark RC Pro.
Overview of components
Fork
Scott Spark RC Pro 2022 bike is equipped with the RockShox SID Select fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The Spark RC Pro has a rear shock with a travel of 120mm. The model FOX NUDE 5 EVOL Trunnion SCOTT is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Spark RC Pro bike is equipped with the 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 Spark RC Pro 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.
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 conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Scott Spark RC Pro comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.