Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 203mm
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Travel Rear 210mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 40
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Groupset X01, Race Face
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Gambler Alloy 6061 Hydroformed custom butted PF BB107 / IDS-X DH 12x150mm Dropout BB height adjustable ISCG05 / 210mm rear travel
Suspension Fork
FOX 40 RC2 Factory 27.5" 203mm travel / Kashima / Air Hi-Lo Comp / Rebound 20mm thru axle / Alloy steerer
Rear Shock
FOX DH X2 Coil Kashima Independent high/low comp. and rebound / RVS custom tuned / 241x76mm Spring rates S: 400 / M: 450 / L: 500
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO1 DH Short cage / 7 Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM XO1 DH Trigger Shifter / 7 Speed
Cassette
SRAM CS PG-720 DH 11-25
Crank
Race Face Atlas 36T Alloy Chainring DM / 165mm
Bottom Bracket
Race Face BB107 PF104
Chain
KMC X11-1
Chain Guide
E.thirteen LG-1+ ISCG05 / w/Taco Alloy backplate
Wheels
Rims
Syncros Revelsoke DH1.5 / 110x20 front / 150x12 rear / 27.5" / 32H / Tubeless Ready Rims
Tires
Schwalbe Downhill Evolution Line Magic Mary 27.5x2.35" Addix Soft Super Gravity
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC 4 Piston / 200mm / centerline rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Code RSC
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros DH1.5 35mm / Direct Mount 45-50mm ext.
Handlebar
Syncros DH1.5 35mm / 800mm / 20mm Rise Syncros Pro DH dual lock-on grips
Headset
Syncros DH adjustable Semi integrated / adj +-1° or +-2° with cup ID 49.6mm / OD 55mm
Seat
Saddle
Syncros Tofino 2.0 / CrMo Rails
Seatpost
Syncros DH1.5 / 31.6mm / Alloy7050
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.38 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 353 mm | 343 mm | 353 mm | 343 mm | 353 mm | 343 mm |
| Front Center | 751 mm | 751 mm | 781 mm | 781 mm | 811 mm | 811 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm |
| Trail | 119 mm | 123 mm | 118 mm | 123 mm | 118 mm | 123 mm |
| Stack | 617.7 mm | 622.7 mm | 617.4 mm | 622.7 mm | 617.2 mm | 622.7 mm |
| Reach | 399 mm | 391 mm | 428.8 mm | 421 mm | 458.6 mm | 451 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 552.2 mm | 555.7 mm | 597.5 mm | 601.4 mm | 635.3 mm | 639.6 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.9 ° | 75.1 ° | 74.6 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.9 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 406 mm | 404 mm | 404 mm | 403 mm | 403 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.7 ° | 63 ° | 63.7 ° | 63 ° | 63.7 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 431 mm | 427 mm | 431 mm | 427 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1178 mm | 1181 mm | 1208 mm | 1211 mm | 1238 mm | 1241 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 3 mm | 13 mm | 3 mm | 13 mm | 3 mm | 13 mm |
| Standover Height | 789 mm | 784 mm | 783 mm | 777 mm | 777 mm | 771 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
Gambler 710 completes the Scott Gambler model. Scott released 24 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Downhill bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Downhill bike that is reliable is 3391$. However, even though the average price of a Downhill bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Downhill bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Downhill bike, we get 15.89 kg (35.03 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Scott Gambler 710 it’s weighing 16.9 kg (37.26 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 6.36% heavier than the average weight of Downhill bikes.
Gambler 710 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 40 model. The travel on this model is 203mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
The Gambler 710 has a rear shock with a travel of 210mm. The model FOX DH X2 Coil Kashima Independent is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Scott Gambler 710 2019, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike 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.
