Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Speedster / D.Butted 6061 Alloy Endurance geometry / Integrated Headtube, int. cable routing
Suspension Fork
Speedster Alloy 1 1/8" Alloy steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris RD-R2000-SS 16 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris FD-R2000
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris ST-R2000 Dual control 16 Speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50 8 Speed 11-32 T
Crank
Shimano Claris FC-RS200 50x34 T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-UN26
Chain
KMC X8
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Comp 24 H
Rear Hub
Formula Comp 28 H
Rims
Syncros Race 23 24 Front / 28 Rear
Spokes
SHA-DAR Black 2mm
Tires
Schwalbe Lugano 700x28C
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro BR-315 39-51mm
Cockpit
Stem
JD ST123A Alloy 1 1/8" / four Bolt 31.8mm
Handlebar
Syncros RR2.0 S-Comfort 31.8mm
Headset
Integrated Steel Cup
Seat
Saddle
Syncros Savona 2.0 Cutout
Seatpost
Syncros RR2.5 27.2/350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 282 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm |
| Front Center | 568 mm | 574 mm | 576 mm | 581 mm | 586 mm |
| Rake | 36 mm | 36 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 79 mm | 73 mm | 70 mm | 67 mm |
| Stack | 518.7 mm | 529.9 mm | 552.5 mm | 573.3 mm | 594.3 mm |
| Reach | 368.6 mm | 375.5 mm | 379.3 mm | 383.2 mm | 386.6 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 507 mm | 517 mm | 532 mm | 547 mm | 562 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 111 mm | 121 mm | 141 mm | 161 mm | 181 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 975 mm | 981 mm | 983 mm | 988 mm | 993 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 727 mm | 743 mm | 769 mm | 789 mm | 809 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Contessa Speedster 35 belongs to the Scott Speedster model. Scott launched 100 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Endurance bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Endurance bike is 2346$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for Endurance bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Endurance bike is 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 10.4 kg (22.93 lbs), the Contessa Speedster 35 model is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 26.83% heavier than the average weight of Endurance bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Contessa Speedster 35 has an aluminum fork, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Contessa Speedster 35 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Contessa Speedster 35 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.