Scott Contessa 20 2023
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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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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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
JR20 Rigid Disc 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-RV300-7 Revo Shifter
Cassette
SunRace CSM40 7 Speed / 11-34T
Crank
Prowheel / Alloy Crank 127mm 36T / w/CG PVG double cover
Bottom Bracket
Feimin / BB68 / cartridge / square taper
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Kids Pedals / 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
Front: Kenda K1227 Booster / 20x2.4" / 30TPI, Rear: Kenda K1227 Booster / 20x2.4" / 30TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro SCM-02 Mech. Disc Brake / 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro Junior JL-510 TS / RS
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 50mm / +10° / 25.4mm clamp
Handlebar
Kids riser bar alloy 540mm / 20mm Rise Syncros Grips Kids100/80
Headset
Feimin FP-H807 1 1/8" Semi Int.
Seat
Saddle
Syncros Youth
Seatpost
Alloy / 26.8mm / 250mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Contessa 20 belongs to the Scott 20 model. Scott launched 6 bikes of this model so far.
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.
Average price for Mountain bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Mountain bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 616$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Mountain bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 558$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Contessa 20 price is 10.39% smaller than the average cost of a Mountain bike.
Average weight for Mountain bikes
The average weight for Mountain bikes is 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Scott Contessa 20 it’s weighing 9.2 kg (20.28 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 23.91% lighter than the average Mountain bike.
Contessa 20 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
The wheels on Contessa 20 are the 20″ aluminum type. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Scott Contessa 20 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
