Scott Contessa Scale 910 2023
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 Carbon HMF Adjustable head angle / Syncros Cable Integration System Advanced Shock & Standing Damping System BB92 / UDH Interface / 12x148mm with 55mm Chainline
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 Float Rhythm Grip 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-MT512-1 55mm CL / 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 / 12x148mm / Micro Spline
Rims
Syncros X-30SE / 32H / 30mm Tubeless ready
Spokes
Stainless Black 15G / 1.8mm
Tires
Front: Schwalbe Racing Ray 29x2.35" Performance Folding / TLE Tubeless ready / Addix, Rear: Schwalbe Racing Ray 29x2.35" Performance Folding / TLE Tubeless ready / Addix
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT401 Disc Brake
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros DC 3.0 Syncros Cable Integration System 0° rise / 6061 Alloy / 31.8mm / 1 1/8"
Handlebar
Syncros Fraser 2.0 XC Alloy 6061 D.B. Flat Bar / 8° / 700mm Syncros Performance XC lock-on grips
Headset
Syncros - Acros Angle adjust & Cable Routing HS System +-0.6° head angle adjustment ZS56/28.6 – ZS56/40 MTB
Seat
Saddle
Syncros Savona 2.5 V-Concept
Seatpost
Syncros / 31.6x400mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 313 mm | 313 mm | 313 mm |
| Front Center | 688 mm | 713 mm | 740 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 105.1 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm |
| Stack | 607.3 mm | 611.9 mm | 625.9 mm |
| Reach | 425.5 mm | 449.3 mm | 470.6 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 607.2 mm | 633 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.4 ° | 75.4 ° | 75.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.9 ° | 67.9 ° | 67.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 95 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1112 mm | 1138 mm | 1165 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Standover Height | 759 mm | 788 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 |
Model Overview
Contessa Scale 910 is a Scott Scale model. Scott released 183 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Scott Scale bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Scott Scale RC Walker 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 299$. Scott Scale RC SL 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 12999$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 2492$. In conclusion, this bike price is 30.81% more expensive than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
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). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 12.2 kg (26.9 lbs), the Contessa Scale 910 model is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 1.64% more than Contessa Scale 910.
Overview of components
Fork
Scott Contessa Scale 910 2023 bike is equipped with the Fox Rhythm Float 32 fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Contessa Scale 910 are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Scott Contessa Scale 910 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
