Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Fork Fox Performance Float 34 -
Groupset GX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Genius Carbon / IMP / HMF / BB92 / Alloy swingarm with 180PM U-Mono Link / Tapered Headtube IDS SL DM dropouts for 142x12mm BB height adj.
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Float Performance Air Grip 3 / 3-Modes / 15x100mm QR axle / tapered steerer Reb. Adj. / Lockout
Rear Shock
FOX NUDE SCOTT custom w. travel / geo adj. 3 modes: Lockout - Traction Control -Descend DPS / EVOL / Reb. Adj.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX1 / 11 Speed
Front Derailleur
SCOTT Chainguide
Shift Levers
SRAM GX1 Trigger
Cassette
SRAM XG1150 / 10-42 T
Crank
SRAM Custom GX1 GXP PF 700 Series: 32T / 900 Series: 30T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP PF integrated / shell 41x89.5mm
Chain
SRAM CN-PC1110
Wheels
Front Hub
Syncros TR2.5 CL / 15x100mm made by DT Swiss
Rear Hub
Syncros TR2.5 CL / 142x12mm RWS axle Made by DT Swiss
Rims
Syncros TR2.5 /28H tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition 2.0-1.8-2.0 Black
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic EVO / 2.35 67EPI Kevlar Bead / Tubeless Easy PaceStar compound
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M615 Disc 180mm F & R / SM-RT64 CL Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros TR1.5 2014 / 3D forged / oversize 31.8mm 1 1/8" / 700 Series: +6° / 900 Series: -6°
Handlebar
Syncros FL1.5 mini Riser / Alloy 7050D.B. 12mm rise / 9° / 760mm Syncros Pro lock-on grips
Headset
Syncros Pro Press Fit / Tapered 1.5" - 1 1/8" OD 50/61mm / ID 44/55mm
Seat
Saddle
Syncros XM2.0 / CROM rails
Seatpost
FOX Transfer Dropper Remote 31.6mm / S size 100mm / M, L & XL 150mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.32 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 350.4 mm | 344.9 mm | 350.4 mm | 344.9 mm | 350.4 mm | 344.9 mm | 350.4 mm | 344.9 mm |
| Front Center | 683 mm | 684 mm | 714 mm | 715 mm | 740 mm | 741 mm | 767 mm | 768 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 93 mm | 96 mm | 93 mm | 96 mm | 93 mm | 96 mm | 92 mm | 96 mm |
| Stack | 583.5 mm | 586.8 mm | 592.7 mm | 596.1 mm | 601.9 mm | 605.3 mm | 615.7 mm | 619.2 mm |
| Reach | 404.1 mm | 399.4 mm | 431.4 mm | 426.7 mm | 453.7 mm | 449.1 mm | 474.7 mm | 470.1 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566.6 mm | 567.9 mm | 596.6 mm | 597.9 mm | 621.6 mm | 622.9 mm | 646.6 mm | 647.9 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 415 mm | 415 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 475 mm | 475 mm | 510 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.4 ° | 67.9 ° | 68.4 ° | 67.9 ° | 68.4 ° | 67.9 ° | 68.4 ° | 67.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1119 mm | 1120 mm | 1150 mm | 1151 mm | 1177 mm | 1177 mm | 1203 mm | 1204 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 6 mm | 11 mm | 6 mm | 11 mm | 6 mm | 11 mm | 6 mm | 11 mm |
| Standover Height | 773 mm | 771 mm | 775 mm | 772 mm | 808 mm | 805 mm | 810 mm | 807 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Genius 720 is a Scott Genius model. There are 80 bikes that carry this model name. 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.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Trail bikes average weight
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
slightly lighter than average, Genius 720 has a weight of 12.7 kg (28 lbs). In short, the average Trail bike weight is 2.2% higher than this one.
Genius 720 components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. 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.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Scott Genius 720 2017, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Scott Genius 720 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
The Scott model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.