Scott Contessa Active 60 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
459$
Weight | 14.8 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" / 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Contessa Active 700/900 series / Alloy 6061 Custom Tubing OLD 135mm / BSA73 Internal shifting Cable Routing / replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCE28 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney RD-TY300 21 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY300 / 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF 41 L / 7R EZ-fire plus w/gear indicator
Cassette
Sunrace CSM40 7AV / 11-34T
Crank
Prowheel TA-CQ01 42x34x24 w/CG
Bottom Bracket
Feimin FP.B902 BB73 / square taper
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Feimin FP-803
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC-19 FQR Disc
Rear Hub
Formula DC-27A 7s RQR Disc
Rims
Syncros X-20 Disc 32H / black
Spokes
14 G / stainless / black
Tires
Kenda Booster 2.4" / 30TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro SCM-02 mech. Disc
Disk Rotors
Tektro / 6 bolts / F&R 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
TDS-C301-8FOV / 10° / 31.8 / Black
Handlebar
HL MTB-AL-312BT / 680mm / black / 12mm rise Syncros Women Pro grip
Headset
Syncros OE Press Fit / 1 1/8" OD 50mm / ID 44mm
Seat
Saddle
Syncros Savona 2.5 V-Concept
Seatpost
HL SP C207 31.6mm / 350mm / Black
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 308.5 mm | 308.5 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm |
| Front Center | 656 mm | 684 mm | 659 mm | 680 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 18 mm | 23 mm |
| Trail | 96 mm | 96 mm | 128 mm | 123 mm |
| Stack | 558 mm | 581 mm | 618 mm | 628 mm |
| Reach | 408 mm | 426 mm | 425 mm | 437 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 591 mm | 606 mm | 621 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355 mm | 395 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1093 mm | 1121 mm | 1108 mm | 1129 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 44 mm | 44 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 684 mm | 710 mm | 756 mm | 783 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
Contessa Active 60 is a Scott Active model. There are 24 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Scott Contessa Active 60 2021 has a starting price of 459$. Scott Contessa Active 20 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1008$.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Scott released this model in 2021, its price was 459$. In conclusion, this bike price is 315.03% smaller than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 14.8 kg (32.63 lbs), Scott bike is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 19.35% heavier than the average Crosscountry bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
Scott Contessa Active 60 2021 bike is equipped with the SunTour fork, and has 100mm 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.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Scott Contessa Active 60 2021, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Scott Contessa Active 60 is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.