Scott Contessa 20 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 20"
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Travel Front 40mm
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Frame JR20 Rigid Disc Low standover height Alloy 6061 / Semi int. HT SCOTT dropout / IS
Suspension Fork
AL-6061 rigid fork / IS
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TY300 7 Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-RS 36-7 Revo Shifter
Cassette
SunRace CSM40 7 Speed / 11-34
Crank
Prowheel / Alloy Crank 127mm 36T / w/CG PVG double cover
Bottom Bracket
Feimin / BB68 / cartridge / square taper
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
MARWI SP-700 / w/Reflector
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC-19F / QR
Rear Hub
Formula DC-25-7-R / QR
Rims
Shining V-6NS Disc
Spokes
15G / UCP / black
Tires
Kenda K1227 Booster / 20x2.4" / 30TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro SCM-02 Mech. Disc Brake / 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro JL-510 TS / RS
Cockpit
Stem
LEADTEC LCS-7130 50mm / 25.4mm clamp
Handlebar
Junior Flat-Bar / Alloy 540mm / Syncros Youth 100/80 Grip
Headset
Feimin FP-H807, 1 1/8" Semi Int.
Seat
Saddle
Syncros Youth
Seatpost
Alloy 26.8x250mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 24" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 237 mm |
| Front Center | 489 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm |
| Stack | 423 mm |
| Reach | 285 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 431 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 260 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 361 mm |
| Wheelbase | 848 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm |
| Standover Height | 501 mm |
| Wheels | 20" |
Model Overview
Contessa 20 is part of the Scott 20 model. Scott launched 6 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Scott 20 bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Scott Contessa 20 rigid 2021 has a starting price of 379$. Scott Contessa 20 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 449$.
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 Mountain bikes
If you want an acceptable Mountain bike you should know that the average price is 616$. However, even though the average price of a Mountain bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Scott released this model in 2021, its price was 449$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Contessa 20 price is 37.19% lower than the average cost of a Mountain bike.
Average weight for Mountain bikes
Mountain bikes have an average weight of 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Contessa 20 weighs 9.2 kg (20.28 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 23.91% lighter than the average Mountain bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
The wheels on Contessa 20 are the 20″ aluminum type. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
