Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Contessa Speedster series D.Butted 6061 Alloy / Road solution geometry Integrated Headtube
Suspension Fork
Speedster Carbon 1 1/8" Carbon steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra RD-4700-GS 20 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra FD-4700
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra ST-4700 Dual control 20 Speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG 500 10 Speed 11-32 T
Crank
Shimano Tiagra FC-4700 Compact Hyperdrive 50x34 T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-RS500
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Team 20 H
Rear Hub
Formula Team 24 H
Rims
Syncros Race 22 24 Front / 28 Rear
Spokes
HTI- Standard Black 2mm
Tires
Kenda Kontender 700x25C
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro SCBR-525 Catridge Pads
Cockpit
Stem
JD ST92A Alloy 1 1/8" / four Bolt 31.8mm
Handlebar
Syncros RR2.0 Ergonomic 31.8mm
Headset
Integrated Steel Cup
Seat
Saddle
Syncros FL2.5 Women
Seatpost
Syncros RR2.5 31.6/300mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.63 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 272 mm | 272 mm | 272 mm | 272 mm | 272 mm |
| Front Center | 572 mm | 575 mm | 576 mm | 582 mm | 586 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 68 mm | 63 mm | 60 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 518.1 mm | 529.4 mm | 552 mm | 572.9 mm | 593.8 mm |
| Reach | 346 mm | 353 mm | 356.7 mm | 360.4 mm | 363.7 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 487 mm | 497 mm | 512 mm | 527 mm | 542 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 480 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm |
| Wheelbase | 959 mm | 962 mm | 963 mm | 969 mm | 973 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 717 mm | 732 mm | 759 mm | 779 mm | 799 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Contessa Speedster 25 completes the Scott Speedster model. 100 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Endurance bikes
If you want an acceptable Endurance bike you should know that the average price is 2346$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Endurance bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Endurance bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Endurance bike is 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Scott Contessa Speedster 25 it’s weighing 9.35 kg (20.61 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. In other words, this model is 14.02% heavier than the average Endurance bike.
Contessa Speedster 25 components
Fork material
Contessa Speedster 25 has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Scott Contessa Speedster 25 2017, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Contessa Speedster 25 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.