Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Fork Fox Performance Float 34 -
Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Genius Alloy 6061 custom butted Hydroformed tubes / tapered Headtube BB92 / IDS SL DM dropout for 142x12mm U-Mono Link / rear 180PM 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
Shimano XT RD-M8000 SGS DM / Shadow Plus / 22 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT FD-M8025-E / DM
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-I / Rapidfire Plus 2 way release / Ispec 2 clamp
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000 / 11-42 T
Crank
Shimano XT FC-M8000-2 / Hollowtech 2 36x26 T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-MT500-PA / shell 41x89.5mm
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano SLX HB-M7010 CL / 15mm
Rear Hub
Shimano SLX FH-M7010 CL / 142x12mm DT RWS axle
Rims
Syncros X-25 / 32H / 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 SLX M7000 Disc 180mm F & R / SM-RT64 CL Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros TR1.5 2014 / 3D forged / oversize 31.8mm 1 1/8" / +6° angle
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 730 is a Scott Genius model. 80 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 Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail 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.
Trail bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 13.3 kg (29.32 lbs), the Genius 730 model is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 2.47% heavier than the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Performance Float 34 fork installed. The fork’s travel is mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Genius 730 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Scott Genius 730 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Genius 730. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.