Transition SCOUT Complete 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset NX
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 170cm
MD
164cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 190cm
XL
184cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
RockShox Yari RC Solo Air 140mm (Color Match Fork Decals Included)
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch RT Debonair
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX
Shift Levers
SRAM NX
Cassette
SRAM PG1130 (11-42)
Crank
SRAM NX 24mm GXP (32t, 170mm or 175mm)***
Chain
SRAM PC1110
Wheels
Front Hub
SRAM MTH 716/746
Rear Hub
SRAM MTH 716/746
Rims
WTB STP i25
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 27.5x2.3 EXO Dual Front, Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5x2.3 EXO Dual Rear
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM DB5
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline (180mm)
Cockpit
Stem
RaceFace Aeffect 35 50mm
Handlebar
RaceFace Ride 35 (760mm x 20mm)
Grips
Velo Single Clamp
Headset
FSA No.57SC
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Comp
Seatpost
KS eTen Integra (100mm)***
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Front Center | 693 mm | 723 mm | 752 mm | 781 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm | 106 mm |
| Stack | 581 mm | 590 mm | 599 mm | 609 mm |
| Reach | 399 mm | 425 mm | 450 mm | 476 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 549 mm | 578 mm | 607 mm | 636 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 75.4 ° | 74.9 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 393 mm | 419 mm | 457 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1110 mm | 1140 mm | 1169 mm | 1198 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Standover Height | 664 mm | 673 mm | 684 mm | 699 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 164 cm | 175 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 182 cm | 190 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
SCOUT Complete completes the Transition Scout model. 40 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Transition Scout bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Transition SCOUT Complete 2017 has a starting price of 2999$. Transition SCOUT CARBON Complete Kit 1 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 8799$.
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 Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2999$. In conclusion, this bike price is 8.58% higher than the price of the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Yari RC model. The travel on this model is 140mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the SCOUT Complete bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Transition SCOUT Complete is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 154 cm – 200 cm (5.05 ft – 6.56 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. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
