Scott Contessa Strike eRIDE 910 2021
2021 E-bike
Weight | 23.1 kg
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Marzocchi Bomber Z2
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery PowerTube 625Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy Frame / Virtual 4 link kinematic VLK 27.5" and 29" compatible / geo adj. / Boost 148x12mm 140mm travel / Bosch Gen4 / Integr. removable Battery Tapered Headtube E2, Central Kickstand Mount Range Booster Ready
Suspension Fork
Marzocchi Z2 Air / eMTB+ Rail 3 / 3-Modes / 15x110mm QR axle / tapered steerer 44mm offset / Reb. Adj. / Lockout / 140mm travel
Rear Shock
FOX Float EVOL Performace Trunnion 3 modes / Lockout-Trail-Descend DPS / Reb. Adj. Travel 140mm / 185x50mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT / 12 Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M6100
Cassette
Shimano CS-M6100 / 10-51 T
Crank
FSA CK-745 / 165mm / 34T
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Chain
KMC e12S
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-MT400-B CL / 15x110mm
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-MT410-B CL / Boost 12x148mm
Rims
Syncros MD30 / 32H / 30mm / Pin Joint Tubeless ready
Spokes
Stainless Black
Tires
Maxxis Rekon / 29x2.6" / 120TPI Kevlar Bead EXO+ / TR Tubeless ready 3C Maxx Terra
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT420 4 Piston
Disk Rotors
Front: SM-RT30 CL 203mm / Rear: RT-EM300 CL 203mm
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros FL2.0 / 6061 Alloy L-Shape Spacer & Top Cap / 31.8mm / 6° / 1 1/8"
Handlebar
Syncros Hixon 2.0 Rise / Alloy 6061D.B. 20mm rise / 8° / 740mm Syncros Women Comfort lock-on grips
Headset
Syncros ER2.0 Press Fit E2 / Tapered 1.5"-1 1/8" OD 52/62mm / ID 44/56mm
Seat
Saddle
Syncros Savona 2.0 V-Concept
Seatpost
Syncros Duncan Dropper Post 2.5 31.6mm / S size 100mm / M 125mm / L 150mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance CX EU: 25kmh / US: 20mph
Battery
PowerTube 625Wh
Remote
Bosch Purion
Charger
4A Charger
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337.9 mm | 347 mm | 337.9 mm | 347 mm | 338 mm | 347 mm | 338.1 mm | 347 mm |
| Front Center | 752 mm | 752 mm | 773 mm | 773 mm | 795 mm | 795 mm | 827 mm | 827 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 120.2 mm | 128.8 mm | 120.2 mm | 128.8 mm | 118.8 mm | 127.2 mm | 118.8 mm | 127.2 mm |
| Stack | 615.2 mm | 619.6 mm | 619.6 mm | 624.2 mm | 629.7 mm | 634.4 mm | 638.6 mm | 643.4 mm |
| Reach | 421.3 mm | 414.8 mm | 440.1 mm | 433.6 mm | 460.2 mm | 453.7 mm | 487.7 mm | 481.3 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 576.4 mm | 578 mm | 596.4 mm | 598 mm | 626.3 mm | 628 mm | 656.3 mm | 658 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 75.4 ° | 76 ° | 75.4 ° | 75.4 ° | 74.8 ° | 75.4 ° | 74.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm | 490 mm | 540 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.4 ° | 64.8 ° | 65.4 ° | 64.8 ° | 65.6 ° | 65 ° | 65.6 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 135 mm | 145 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 458 mm | 455 mm | 458 mm | 455 mm | 458 mm | 455 mm | 458 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1206 mm | 1208 mm | 1227 mm | 1229 mm | 1249 mm | 1251 mm | 1281 mm | 1283 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 22 mm | 30 mm | 22 mm | 30 mm | 22 mm | 30 mm | 21 mm | 30 mm |
| Standover Height | 741 mm | 755 mm | 746 mm | 759 mm | 778 mm | 791 mm | 790 mm | 802 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Contessa Strike eRIDE 910 is part of the Scott E Strike model. Scott launched 32 e-bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Scott Strike eRIDE 930 US 2021 has a starting price of 4499$. Scott Strike eRIDE 900 Premium US 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6599$.
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 Fitness e-bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Fitness e-bike that is reliable is 2351$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Fitness e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Average weight for Fitness e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Fitness e-bike is 22.85 kg (50.38 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Contessa Strike eRIDE 910 weighs 23.1 kg (50.93 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 1.09% heavier than the average Fitness e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Scott Contessa Strike eRIDE 910 2021 e-bike is equipped with the Marzocchi Bomber Z2 fork, and has 140mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the FOX Float EVOL Performace Trunnion 3 model, with a travel of 140mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Scott Contessa Strike eRIDE 910 2021, 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, 29″ wheels will make your e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Contessa Strike eRIDE 910. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.