Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCM HLO
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Groupset Alivio, Acera -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aspect 700/900 series Alloy 6061 DB / Performance geometry Internal cable routing
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCM-HLO Hyd. Lockout / 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio RD-M4000 27 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-M3000 / 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M2000-9R R-fire plus
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200-9 / 11-34T
Crank
Shimano FC-MT210 2-piece Design / 40X30X22
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-MT500 Cartridge Type
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
VP VP-536
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB TX505
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX5058
Rims
Syncros X-20 Disc 32H / black
Spokes
14 G / stainless / black
Tires
Kenda Slant 6 2.35" / 30TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200 / Hydr. Disc SM-RT10 CL Rotor / 160F/160R
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT200
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros M3.0 / 7° / Black
Handlebar
Syncros M3.0 / 720mm black / 31.8mm / 12mm rise / 9° BS
Headset
Ritchey LOGIC ZERO-OE
Seat
Saddle
Syncros M3.0
Seatpost
Syncros M3.0 27.2mm / 350mm / Black
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.63 mm | 1.62 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm |
| Front Center | 632 mm | 643 mm | 663 mm | 685 mm | 705 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 37 mm | 39 mm | 38 mm |
| Trail | 99 mm | 99 mm | 101 mm | 98 mm | 99 mm |
| Stack | 611 mm | 621 mm | 630 mm | 644 mm | 658 mm |
| Reach | 376 mm | 383 mm | 400 mm | 415 mm | 431 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 570 mm | 580 mm | 600 mm | 620 mm | 640 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1078 mm | 1089 mm | 1109 mm | 1131 mm | 1151 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 781 mm | 812 mm | 837 mm | 870 mm | 876 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Aspect 940 black/green completes the Scott Aspect model. Scott released 77 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, 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, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
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.
Weighing 14.3 kg (31.53 lbs), the Aspect 940 black/green model is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 15.32% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCM HLO model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Aspect 940 black/green model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Aspect 940 black/green comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.