Scott Scale 24 2023
2023 Youth
Estimate price |
599$
Weight | 12 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork Suntour XCT
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Scale 24 Disc Junior Alloy 6061 / Semi int. HT SCOTT dropout / IS
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT-JR 24 Disc 50mm travel Softer spring setup
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TX800 Tourney 8 Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-RV400-8R Revo Shifter
Cassette
SunRace CSM55 8 Speed / 11-34T
Crank
Prowheel / Alloy Crank 140mm 32T / w/CG PVG double cover
Bottom Bracket
Feimin / BB68 / cartridge / square taper
Chain
KMC Z8.3
Pedals
Kids Pedals / w/Reflector
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC-19-F / QR
Rear Hub
Formula DC-25-8-R / QR
Rims
Alex C-1000 Disc
Spokes
15G / UCP / black
Tires
Front: Kenda K1227 Booster / 24x2.2" / 30TPI, Rear: Kenda K1227 Booster / 24x2.2" / 30TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro SCM-02 Mech. Disc Brake / 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro Junior / Twist Shifters
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 50mm / +10° / 25.4mm clamp
Handlebar
Kids riser bar alloy 560mm / 20mm Rise Syncros Grips Kids100/80
Headset
Feimin FP-H807 1 1/8" Semi Int.
Seat
Saddle
Syncros Future Pro
Seatpost
Alloy / 26.8mm / 300mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Scale 24 is a Scott Scale model. Scott released 183 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Scott Scale RC Walker 2023 has a starting price of 299$. Scott Scale RC SL 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 12999$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Mountain bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Mountain bike is 616$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Mountain bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 599$. Comparing the average cost of a Mountain bike to this one, you will see that Scale 24 price is 2.84% smaller.
Average weight for Mountain bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Mountain bike, we get 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 12 kg (26.46 lbs), the Scale 24 model is a bit heavier than average. In other words, this model is 5.26% heavier than the average Mountain bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour XCT model. The travel on this model is 50mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Scale 24 bike is equipped with the 24″ aluminum model. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.