Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Fox Rhythm Float 32
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Scale Alloy 6061 Custom Butted Tubing Boost 12x148mm / Tapered HT / BB92 Internal Cable Routing / replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 Float Rhythm Grip 3 / 3-Modes / 15x110mm QR axle / tapered steerer Reb. Adj. / Lockout / 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000 SGS Shadow Plus / 22 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT FD-M8025-E
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-B2 / Hollowtech 2 34x24 T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-MT500-PA / shell 41x89.5mm
Chain
KMC X11EL
Pedals
Wellgo M-21
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-M6010-B CL / 15x110mm
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-M6010-B CL / Boost 12x148mm
Rims
Syncros X-24 / 32H
Spokes
Stainless Black 15G / 1.8mm
Tires
Maxxis Ikon / 2.2 / 60TPI Kevlar Bead
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7000 Disc 180/F and 160/R mm SM-RT64 CL Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros FL2.0 6° / integrated Top Cup 6061 Alloy / 31.8mm / 1 1/8"
Handlebar
Syncros FL2.0 T-Bar / Alloy 6061 T shape Flat / 9° / 720mm
Headset
Syncros OE Press Fit / Tapered 1.5" - 1 1/8" OD 50/61mm / ID 44/55mm
Seat
Saddle
Syncros XR2.0 / CROM rails
Seatpost
Syncros FL2.5 / 31.6x400mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 315.5 mm | 315.5 mm | 315.5 mm | 315.5 mm | 315.5 mm |
| Front Center | 659 mm | 684 mm | 710 mm | 735 mm | 756 mm |
| Rake | 59 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm |
| Trail | 85.2 mm | 85.2 mm | 85.2 mm | 85.2 mm | 85.2 mm |
| Stack | 586 mm | 586 mm | 595.4 mm | 604.7 mm | 614.1 mm |
| Reach | 389.2 mm | 414.2 mm | 436.4 mm | 458.7 mm | 475.9 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 570 mm | 595 mm | 620 mm | 645 mm | 665 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.6 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1085 mm | 1110 mm | 1136 mm | 1162 mm | 1183 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Standover Height | 745 mm | 774 mm | 786 mm | 819 mm | 857 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Scale 940 belongs to the Scott Scale model. Scott released 183 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Scott Scale 940 it’s weighing 12 kg (26.46 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 3.33% higher than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Scale 940 components
Fork
Scott Scale 940 2018 bike is equipped with the Fox Rhythm Float 32 fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Scale 940 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Scott Scale 940 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
