Scott E-Contessa Genius 720 2018
2018 E-bike
Weight | 23.2 kg
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset NX, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 70Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano BT-E8010 with charger -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon RL Solo Air, Boost, lockout, TwinLoc Remote Technology
Rear Shock
X-Fusion Nude, Trunnion mount, 185mm x 55mm, TwinLoc Remote Technology, 185mm x 55mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX1
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM NX1, 11-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130, 11-42 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano Steps FC-E8000
Bottom Bracket
STEPS, press-fit
Chain
SRAM PC-1110
Chain Guide
Scott
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Shimano HB-M6010-B CL, Boost 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Shimano FH-M6010-B CL, Boost 12mm x 148mm
Rear Hub
Front: Shimano HB-M6010-B CL, Boost 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Shimano FH-M6010-B CL, Boost 12mm x 148mm
Rims
Syncros X-30S, 32 hole, 30mm width, sleeve joint, tubeless ready
Spokes
Stainless black
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF, 2.8" Double Down Maxx Terra TR 120 TPI kevlar bead, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, 2.8" Double Down Maxx Terra TR 120 TPI kevlar bead
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore M6000 with 203mm Shimano SM-RT64 CL rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore M6000
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros FL2.0, alloy 6061, 50mm length (S-M), 60mm length (L), 70mm length (XL), +/- 6°, 31.8mm clamp, integrated spacer and top cup
Handlebar
Syncros FL2.0 Steps Mini Riser, alloy 6061DB, 740mm width, 12mm rise, 9° sweep
Grips
Syncros WS Pro Lock-on
Headset
Syncros Pro Press Fit E2
Seat
Saddle
Syncros FL2.5 WS
Seatpost
Syncos Dropper 2.5, 100mm (S), 120mm (M-L)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano Steps E8000, 250W
Battery
Shimano BT-E8010 with charger
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | MD High | LG High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 342.6 mm | 342.5 mm | 342.5 mm |
| Stack | 617.2 mm | 621.9 mm | 632.8 mm |
| Reach | 411.6 mm | 430.4 mm | 451.7 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579.5 mm | 599.6 mm | 629.7 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.8 ° | 64.8 ° | 65.1 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1208 mm | 1229 mm | 1252 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 13 mm | 13 mm | 13 mm |
| Standover Height | 731 mm | 737 mm | 762 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
E-Contessa Genius 720 belongs to the Scott E E model. Scott released 1 e-bike variation of this model so far.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Enduro e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Average weight for Enduro e-bikes
The average weight for Enduro e-bikes is 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 23.2 kg (51.15 lbs), the E-Contessa Genius 720 model is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Enduro e-bike weighs 0.95% more than E-Contessa Genius 720.
Overview of components
Fork
Scott E-Contessa Genius 720 2018 e-bike is equipped with the RockShox Recon Silver RL fork, and has 140mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is X-Fusion Nude, with a travel distance of 150mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Scott E-Contessa Genius 720 2018, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The E-Contessa Genius 720 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the E-Contessa Genius 720. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.