Scott Contessa Scale 910 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Fox Rhythm Float 32
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Groupset XT, Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Scale 3 Carbon / IMP Technology / HMF BB92 / SW DM dropouts for Boost 12x148mm SDS2 advanced Shock & Standing Damping System ICCR Cable routing
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 Float Rhythm Grip 3 3-Modes / 15x110mm QR axle / 44mm offset / tapered steerer Reb. Adj. / Lockout / 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8100 SGS Shadow Plus / 12 Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M6100-R / Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M6100-12 / 10-51 T
Crank
Shimano FC-MT511-1 30T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-MT500 / shell 41x92mm
Chain
KMC X12
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula CL-811 / 15x110mm
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-MT410-B CL / Boost 12x148mm / Micro Spline
Rims
Syncros X-25 / 32H / 25mm Tubeless ready
Spokes
Stainless Black 15G / 1.8mm
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ray 29x2.25" / Preformance Folding / Addix / TLE Tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT401 Disc
Disk Rotors
Shimano SM-RT10 CL / 180/F and 160/R
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros FL2.0 6° / integrated Spacer & Top Cap 6061 Alloy / 31.8mm / 1 1/8"
Handlebar
Syncros Fraser 2.0 / Alloy 6061 T shape Flat / 9° / 700mm Syncros Women Pro lock-on grips
Headset
Syncros Pro Drop in / Tapered 1.5"-1 1/8" Bearing diameter size 42mm and 52mm
Seat
Saddle
Syncros Savona 2.5 (V-Concept) Channel
Seatpost
Syncros Duncan 2.0 / 10mm offset 31.6x400mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm |
| Front Center | 658 mm | 683 mm | 709 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 83.9 mm | 83.9 mm | 83.9 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 610.6 mm | 624.7 mm |
| Reach | 405.7 mm | 429.3 mm | 450.2 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 607 mm | 632 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.6 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1083 mm | 1108 mm | 1134 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Standover Height | 750 mm | 781 mm | 807 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Contessa Scale 910 is a Scott Scale model. 183 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Scott Scale bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Scott Scale RC Walker 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 315$. Scott Scale RC World Cup AXS 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 7856$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Scott released this model in 2022, its price was 2335$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Contessa Scale 910 price is 22.57% more expensive.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 12.4 kg (27.34 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.
Weighing 11.8 kg (26.01 lbs), the Contessa Scale 910 model is a bit lighter than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 5.08% higher than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Contessa Scale 910 components
Fork
The Contessa Scale 910 comes factory-installed with the Fox Rhythm Float 32 fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Contessa Scale 910 are the 29″ aluminum type. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
