Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 34 -
Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Genius Carbon / IMP / HMF / BB92 / Alloy swingarm with 180PM U-Mono Link / Tapered Headtube IDS SL DM dropouts for 142x12mm BB height adj.
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Float Performance Elite Air FIT4 3-Modes with low speed adj. 15mm QR axle / tapered steerer Lockout / Reb. Adj.
Rear Shock
FOX Nude / SCOTT custom w. travel / geo adj DPS 3 modes: Lockout - Traction Control - Descend / EVOL / reb. Adj.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000 SGS / DM Shadow Plus / 22 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT FD-M8025-E / DM
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-I Rapidfire Plus / 2 way release / Ispec 2 clamp
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8000 11-42 T
Crank
Shimano XT FC-M8000-2 Hollowtech 2 36x26 T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB71-41A shell 41x92mm
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601
Wheels
Front Hub
Syncros TR2.0 CL / 15mm made by DT Swiss
Rear Hub
Syncros TR2.0 CL / 12x142 RWS axle made by DT Swiss
Rims
Syncros TR 2.0 28H / Tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition 2.0-1.8-2.0 Black
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic EVO / 2.35 67EPI Kevlar Bead / Tubeless Easy PaceStar compound
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT M8000 Disc 180mm F & R / SM-RT64 CL Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros TR1.5 Alloy2014 / 3D forged oversize 31.8mm / 1 1/8" / +6°
Handlebar
Syncros FL1.5 mini Riser / Alloy 7050D.B. 12mm rise / 9° / 740mm Syncros Women Pro Lock-On
Headset
Syncros FL2.0 Press Fit / Tapered 1.5" - 1 1/8" OD 50/61mm / ID 44/55mm
Seat
Saddle
Syncros FL1.5 Women / Ti Rails
Seatpost
FOX Transfer Dropper Remote 31.6mm / S size 100mm / M 125mm / L 150mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.32 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 350.4 mm | 344.9 mm | 350.4 mm | 344.9 mm | 350.4 mm | 344.9 mm | 350.4 mm | 344.9 mm |
| Front Center | 683 mm | 684 mm | 714 mm | 715 mm | 740 mm | 741 mm | 767 mm | 768 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 93 mm | 96 mm | 93 mm | 96 mm | 93 mm | 96 mm | 92 mm | 96 mm |
| Stack | 583.5 mm | 586.8 mm | 592.7 mm | 596.1 mm | 601.9 mm | 605.3 mm | 615.7 mm | 619.2 mm |
| Reach | 404.1 mm | 399.4 mm | 431.4 mm | 426.7 mm | 453.7 mm | 449.1 mm | 474.7 mm | 470.1 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566.6 mm | 567.9 mm | 596.6 mm | 597.9 mm | 621.6 mm | 622.9 mm | 646.6 mm | 647.9 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 415 mm | 415 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 475 mm | 475 mm | 510 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.4 ° | 67.9 ° | 68.4 ° | 67.9 ° | 68.4 ° | 67.9 ° | 68.4 ° | 67.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1119 mm | 1120 mm | 1150 mm | 1151 mm | 1177 mm | 1177 mm | 1203 mm | 1204 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 6 mm | 11 mm | 6 mm | 11 mm | 6 mm | 11 mm | 6 mm | 11 mm |
| Standover Height | 773 mm | 771 mm | 775 mm | 772 mm | 808 mm | 805 mm | 810 mm | 807 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
Contessa Genius 700 belongs to the Scott Genius model. There are 80 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Scott Genius bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality 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 have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 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 Genius 700 has a weight of 12.8 kg (28.22 lbs). To sum up, it’s 3.23% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Performance Elite Float 34 fork installed. The fork’s travel is mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Contessa Genius 700 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Contessa Genius 700 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.