Scott Scale 950 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Fox Rhythm Float 32
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Groupset XT, Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Scale Alloy 6061 Custom Butted Tubing Boost 12x148mm / Tapered Headtube / BB92 Internal Cable Routing / replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 Float Rhythm Grip 3 3-Modes / 15x110mm QR axle / 44mm offset / tapered steerer Reb. Adj. / Lockout / 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8100 SGS Shadow Plus / 12 Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M6100-IR / Rapidfire Plus Ispec EV clamp
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M6100-12 / 10-51 T
Crank
Shimano FC-MT511-1 32T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-MT500 / shell 41x92mm
Chain
KMC X12
Pedals
Femin FP873ZU
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-MT410-B CL / 15x110mm
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-MT410-B CL / Boost 12x148mm / Micro Spline
Rims
Syncros / 32H
Spokes
Stainless Black 15G / 1.8mm
Tires
Maxxis Rekon Race / 2.25" / 60TPI Folding Bead
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M4100 Disc
Disk Rotors
Shimano SM-RT54 CL / 180/F and 160/R
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros Alloy 6061 oversized 31.8mm / 1 1/8" / 6° angle
Handlebar
Syncros Alloy 6061 T shape Flat / 9° / 740mm Syncros Pro lock-on grips
Headset
Syncros OE Press Fit E2 / Tapered 1.5"-1 1/8" OD 50/62mm / ID 44/56mm
Seat
Saddle
Syncros Belcarra Regular 2.0 CRMO rails
Seatpost
Syncros / 31.6x400mm
About this model
Scale 950 is a Scott Scale model. Scott released 183 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Scott Scale bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Scott Scale 24 disc 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 429$. Scott Scale RC 900 World Cup AXS 2021 on the other hand costs 6999$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2140$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 12.34% higher.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 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.
slightly lighter than average, Scale 950 has a weight of 12.2 kg (26.9 lbs). In other words, this model is 1.64% lighter 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
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Rhythm Float 32 model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Scale 950 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. 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 950 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
