Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Contessa 24 Junior Alloy 606 / SemiIntHT SCOTT dropout / V-Brake
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT-JR 24 50mm travel softer spring setup
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney RD-TY300 7 Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-RS 36-7 Revo Shifter
Cassette
SunRace CSM40 7-Speed / 11-34T
Crank
Prowheel / Alloy Crank 140mm w/CG PVG double cover
Bottom Bracket
NECO B906BK
Chain
KMC Z-51
Pedals
MARWI SP-700
Wheels
Front Hub
KT-A55F / QR
Rear Hub
KT-A52R / QR
Rims
Alex C-1000
Spokes
14G / UCP / black
Tires
Kenda K1166 / 24x1.95" / 22TPI
Brakes
Brakes
LEE CHI V-Brake alloy
Brake Levers
LEE CHI BL-81G
Cockpit
Stem
LEADTEC LCS-7126 50mm / 25.4mm clamp
Handlebar
Junior Flat-Bar Alloy 560mm
Headset
GW 1SI110
Seat
Saddle
Syncros JR FL
Seatpost
Alloy 26.8x300mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Contessa 24 is part of the Scott 24 model. There are 8 bikes that carry this model name.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Mountain bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Mountain bike that is reliable is 616$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Mountain 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.
Mountain bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Mountain bike is 11.4 kg (25.13 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.
slightly heavier than average, Contessa 24 has a weight of 11.6 kg (25.57 lbs). To sum up, it’s 1.75% heavier than the average weight of Mountain bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
Scott Contessa 24 2019 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCT fork, and has 50mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Contessa 24 bike is equipped with the 24″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Scott Contessa 24 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.