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 95mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 32
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Groupset XTR -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX FLOAT 32 Step-Cast Factory, Kashima coating, remote lockout
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS Factory, remote lockout, 190mm x 37.5mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR M9100, 12-speed, SHADOW RD+, SGS cage
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR M9100, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano XTR M9100, 12-speed, 10-51 tooth
Crank
Shimano XTR M9120
Chain
Shimano XTR M9100, 12-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss XRC 1200 Spline 25 wheelset, CENTER LOCK rotor mounts, 15x110mm Boost front, 12x148mm Boost rear
Rear Hub
DT Swiss XRC 1200 Spline 25 wheelset, CENTER LOCK rotor mounts, 15x110mm Boost front, 12x148mm Boost rear
Rims
DT Swiss XRC 1200 Spline 25 Carbon wheelset
Spokes
DT Swiss XRC 1200 Spline 25 wheelset
Tires
Front: Schwalbe Racing Ray, Evo SnakeSkin, TLE, Rear: Schwalbe Racing Ralph, Evo SnakeSkin, TLE
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR M9100, 2-piston, Shimano MT900 CENTER LOCK 160mm Freeza rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano XTR M9100
Cockpit
Stem
KTM Prime, 6° drop
Handlebar
KTM Prime Carbon Flat, 720mm width
Grips
KTM Team silicone
Headset
KTM Prime drop-in
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X-LR Carbon
Seatpost
KTM Prime Carbon, zero offset, 400mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm |
| Front Center | 693 mm | 714 mm | 735 mm | 756 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 93 mm | 93 mm | 93 mm | 93 mm |
| Stack | 583 mm | 593 mm | 602 mm | 611 mm |
| Reach | 420 mm | 437 mm | 455 mm | 472 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 597 mm | 617 mm | 637 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1121 mm | 1142 mm | 1163 mm | 1184 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 777 mm | 777 mm | 777 mm | 783 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
Scarp Sonic is a Ktm Scarp model. There are 42 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Ktm Scarp bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost 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. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
KTM Scarp Sonic it’s weighing 9.6 kg (21.16 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 29.17% more than Scarp Sonic.
Scarp Sonic components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 32 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The Scarp Sonic has a rear shock with a travel of 95mm. The model FOX FLOAT DPS Factory is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Scarp Sonic bike is equipped with the 29″ carbon model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Scarp Sonic has 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
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.