Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset GX, X1 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Spark 3 Carbon / IMP technology / HMF Mainframe BB92 / Alloy SL 6011 swingarm SW dropouts for Boost 148x12mm TBC Trunnion box construction
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Float Performance Air Grip 3 / 3-Modes / 15x110mm QR axle / tapered steerer Reb. Adj. / Lockout / 120mm travel
Rear Shock
FOX NUDE EVOL Trunnion Contessa Custom Tune / geo adj. 3 modes: Lockout - Traction Control -Descend DPS / Reb. Adj. Travel 120 - 85 - Lockout / 165X45mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX / Eagle 12 Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Trigger
Cassette
SRAM GX / XG1275 / 10-50 T
Crank
SRAM X1 1000 Eagle GXP Boost PF QF 168 / 30T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP PF integrated / shell 41x92mm
Chain
SRAM CN GX Eagle
Wheels
Rims
Syncros XR2.5 CL F: 15x110mm, R: 12 x 148mm Boost 25mm Tubless ready rim 28H / XD
Spokes
Syncros
Tires
Maxxis Forekaster / 2.35 / 120TPI Kevlar Bead TR Tubeless Ready / EXO / 3C maxx Speed
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7000 Disc 180/F and 160/R mm SM-RT64 CL Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros FL2.0 / Alloy 6061 integrated Spacer & Top Cup / 31.8mm / 6° / 1 1/8"
Handlebar
Syncros FL2.0 T-Bar / Alloy 6061 T shape Flat / 9° / 720mm Syncros Pro lock-on grips
Headset
Syncros Pro Drop in / Tapered 1.5" - 1 1/8" bearing diameter size 42mm and 52mm
Seat
Saddle
Syncros FL2.0 Women / CROM rails
Seatpost
FOX Transfer Dropper Remote 31.6mm / S size 100mm / M, L 125mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 327 mm | 327 mm | 327 mm |
| Front Center | 687 mm | 717 mm | 748 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 100.2 mm | 100.2 mm | 100.2 mm |
| Stack | 586.1 mm | 586.1 mm | 595.4 mm |
| Reach | 395.7 mm | 425.7 mm | 453 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568 mm | 598 mm | 628 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.2 ° | 67.2 ° | 67.2 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1114 mm | 1144 mm | 1175 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Standover Height | 731 mm | 739 mm | 753 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Contessa Spark 910 belongs to the Scott Spark model. 189 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Trail bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 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.
Contessa Spark 910 weighs 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 4.68% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. 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.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX NUDE EVOL Trunnion Contessa Custom model, with a travel of 120mm. 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
The Contessa Spark 910 2018 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.