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 Elite Float 32
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Groupset X01, 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 / HMX 1x optimized / BB92 / Carbon SMC Link Carbon swingarm / SW dropouts for Boost 148x12mm TBC Trunnion Box Construction / Custom Chainguide
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 SC Float Performance Elite Air FIT4 3-Modes with low speed adj. / 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 X01 / Eagle 12 Speed
Front Derailleur
SCOTT Chainguide
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Trigger
Cassette
SRAM X01 / XG1295 / 10-50 T
Crank
SRAM X1 Eagle GXP Boost PF Carbon crankarm QF 168 / 700 Series: 34T / 900 Series: 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP PF integrated / shell 41x92mm
Chain
SRAM PCX01 Eagle
Wheels
Front Hub
Syncros XR RC CL / 15x110mm made by DT Swiss
Rear Hub
Syncros XR RC CL / Boost 148x12mm RWS w/Removable Lever / XD made by DT Swiss
Rims
Syncros XR RC / 28H / Tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Aero Comp
Tires
Schwalbe Rocket Ron EVO / 2.25 127EPI Kevlar Bead / Tubeless Easy PaceStar compound
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR M9000 Disc 180/F and 160/Rmm SM-RT81 CL Icetech Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Ritchey WCS C-220 oversize 31.8mm / 700 Series: +6° / 900 Series: -6°
Handlebar
Ritchey Carbon WCS 2X T shape Flat / 9° / 720mm Syncros Pro lock-on grips
Headset
Syncros FL1.5 Drop in / Tapered 1.5" - 1 1/8" Ti bearing diameter size 42mm and 52mm
Seat
Saddle
Syncros XR1.5 / Titanium rails
Seatpost
Ritchey WCS Carbon Link Flexi 31.6 x 400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Spark RC 900 World Cup is a Scott Spark model. Scott launched 189 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
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 Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average 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.
Weighing 10.2 kg (22.49 lbs), the Spark RC 900 World Cup model is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 21.57% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Performance Elite Float 32 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. 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
Scott Spark RC 900 World Cup bike has the FOX NUDE Trunnion SCOTT custom w. model installed, and has a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Spark RC 900 World Cup model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.