Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aspect 700/900 series Alloy 6061 / Performance geometry
Suspension Fork
HL Zoom 565 VB 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney RD-TY300 21 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY500-TS6 / 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF 41 L / 7R EZ-fire plus
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ 21-7 / 14-28T
Crank
Shimano FC-TY301 42x34x24 w/CG
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-UN-100 Cartridge Type
Chain
KMC Z-50
Pedals
Wellgo LU-895DU
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula FM-21 FQR
Rear Hub
Formula FM-31 RQR
Rims
Syncros X-18 CSW 32H / black
Spokes
14 G / stainless / black
Tires
Kenda Slant 6 2.1 / 30TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Promax TX-107L V-brake
Cockpit
Stem
Lee Chi MA-45 / 10° / Black
Handlebar
HL MTB 152 / 640mm black / 18mm rise
Headset
GW 1SI110 OE integ.
Seat
Saddle
Syncros M3.0
Seatpost
HL SP C212 27.2mm / 350mm / Black
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 295 mm | 295 mm | 295 mm | 295 mm | 295 mm |
| Front Center | 632 mm | 652 mm | 662 mm | 688 mm | 714 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 89 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm |
| Stack | 584.6 mm | 584.6 mm | 593.9 mm | 607.9 mm | 621.9 mm |
| Reach | 384.1 mm | 404 mm | 411.3 mm | 432 mm | 452.7 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 561 mm | 581 mm | 591 mm | 616 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355 mm | 395 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1061 mm | 1081 mm | 1091 mm | 1117 mm | 1143 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Standover Height | 726 mm | 748 mm | 775 mm | 803 mm | 835 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Aspect 780 completes the Scott Aspect model. Scott launched 77 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike 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
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 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.
Aspect 780 weighs 13.74 kg (30.29 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 10.81% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Overview of components
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Aspect 780 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Scott Aspect 780 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Aspect 780 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.