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 2.35 / 30TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Promax TX-107L V-brake
Cockpit
Stem
TDS-C302-8FOV / 10° / 31.8 / Black
Handlebar
HL MTB-AL-312BT / 720mm / black / 12mm rise
Headset
Ritchey LOGIC ZERO-OE
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 | 312.5 mm | 312.5 mm | 312.5 mm | 312.5 mm | 312.5 mm |
| Front Center | 632 mm | 652 mm | 663 mm | 689 mm | 715 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 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 | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1069 mm | 1089 mm | 1100 mm | 1126 mm | 1152 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 |
Model Overview
Aspect 780 belongs to the Scott Aspect model. 77 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 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.
Weighing 13.86 kg (30.56 lbs), the Aspect 780 model is considerably heavier than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 11.77% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Wheels
The wheels on Aspect 780 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Aspect 780 comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Scott Aspect 780 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.