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 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SCOTT Racing 24 Junior Alloy 6061 P.G. Pressed dropouts / IS
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT-JR Suspension fork / 50mm Softer spring setup
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TY300 21 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY500
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-RS36-7 Revo Shifter
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ21 14-28T
Crank
Suntour XCC-T102PB(G) 42x34x24 / 152mm / black
Bottom Bracket
NECO B906BK
Chain
KMC Z-51
Pedals
MARWI SP-700
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC-19F / QR
Rear Hub
Formula DC-31R / QR
Rims
Alex C-1000
Spokes
15G UCP / black
Tires
K1166 / 24x1.95 / 22TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro SCM-02 Mech. Disc Brake / 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers
LEE CHI BL-81G
Cockpit
Stem
LEADTEC LCS-7126 50mm
Handlebar
Junior Flat-Bar Alloy 560mm
Headset
GW 1SI110T043001
Seat
Saddle
Syncros JR2.5
Seatpost
Alloy 26.8x300mm
About this model
Scale JR 24 disc is a Scott Scale model. 183 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Scott Scale bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
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.
Youth bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Youth bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 278$. However, you could also get a good Youth bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Youth bikes
The average weight for Youth bikes is 11.74 kg (25.88 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.
Scott Scale JR 24 disc it’s weighing 13 kg (28.66 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 10.73% heavier than the average weight of Youth bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCT fork installed. The fork’s travel is 50mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. 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 Scale JR 24 disc model has 24″ aluminum wheels. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Scale JR 24 disc comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.