Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 32
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Groupset GX, X1 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Spark RC Carbon / IMP technology / HMF 1x optimized / BB92 /Carbon swingarm SW dropouts for Boost 12x148mm TBC Trunnion Box Construction
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 SC Float Performance Air Grip 3 / 3-Modes / 15x110mm QR axle / tapered steerer Lockout / Reb. Adj. / 100mm travel
Rear Shock
FOX NUDE Trunnion SCOTT custom w. travel / geo adj. 3 modes: Lockout - Traction Control -Descend DPS / Reb. Adj./ Travel 100 - 70 - Lockout / 165X40mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX / Eagle 12 Speed
Front Derailleur
SCOTT Chainguide
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Trigger
Cassette
SRAM GX / XG1275 / 10-50 T
Crank
SRAM X1 1000 Eagle GXP Boost PF QF 168 / 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP PF integrated / shell 41x89.5mm
Chain
SRAM CN GX Eagle
Chain Guide
Scott
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Syncros XR2.5, 6-bolt, Boost front and rear
Rear Hub
Syncros XR2.5, 6-bolt, Boost front and rear
Rims
Syncros XR2.5 6 Bolt F: 15x110mm, R: 12 x 148mm Boost 25mm Tubless ready rim / 28H / XD / DT RWS
Tires
Maxxis Aspen / 2.25 / 60TPI Kevlar Bead TR Tubeless Ready / Dual compound
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level TL Disc / tool free reach adj 180/F and 160/Rmm Centerline Rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Level TL
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros XR1.5 -8° Integrated Spacer & Top Cup 2014 Alloy / 31.8mm / 1 1/8"
Handlebar
Syncros FL1.5 T-Bar / Alloy 7050 D.B. T shape Flat / 9° / 720mm Syncros Pro lock-on grips
Grips
Syncros Pro Lock-on
Headset
Syncros Pro Drop in / Tapered 1.5" - 1 1/8" bearing diameter size 42mm and 52mm
Seat
Saddle
Syncros XR2.0 / CROM rails
Seatpost
Syncros FL1.5 / 10mm offset 31.6 x 400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 319.5 mm | 319.5 mm | 319.5 mm | 319.5 mm |
| Front Center | 668 mm | 697 mm | 728 mm | 749 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 90.9 mm | 90.9 mm | 90.9 mm | 90.9 mm |
| Stack | 579.9 mm | 579.9 mm | 589.2 mm | 598.5 mm |
| Reach | 392.5 mm | 422.5 mm | 449.8 mm | 467.1 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 593 mm | 623 mm | 643 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1090 mm | 1120 mm | 1151 mm | 1172 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 732 mm | 730 mm | 749 mm | 780 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Spark RC 900 Team is a Scott Spark model. There are 189 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Scott Spark bikes models from 2018, here.
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 Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Spark RC 900 Team weighs 11.1 kg (24.47 lbs) and is considerably lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 11.71% more than Spark RC 900 Team.
Overview of components
Fork
Scott Spark RC 900 Team 2018 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Float 32 fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The Spark RC 900 Team has a rear shock with a travel of 100mm. The model FOX NUDE Trunnion SCOTT custom w. is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Spark RC 900 Team bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Scott Spark RC 900 Team has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Scott Spark RC 900 Team bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.