Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Groupset GX, X5 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SCOTT Alloy 6061 / Superlite D.B Frame / SCOTT dropouts / IS
Suspension Fork
AL-6061 rigid fork / disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX 10 Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM X5
Cassette
SRAM CS PG 1020 11-36 T
Crank
SRAM S1000 /x-Sync / 32 T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BB GXPxR MTB68
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
FPD NW-453
Wheels
Front Hub
KT Disc
Rear Hub
KT Disc
Rims
Alex ACE-20
Spokes
Stainless 15G / black
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam Performance / 50EPI 24x2.1 / Kevlar Bead
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro SCH-F16 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro SCH-F16
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros 1 1/8" / 6° / 90mm
Handlebar
Syncros Flatbar 620mm
Headset
GW 1SI110
Seat
Saddle
Junior Racing VL-5061
Seatpost
Alloy 26.8x350mm
About this model
Scale RC Junior 24 completes the Scott Scale model. Scott launched 183 bikes of this model 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 Youth bikes
If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Youth bikes average weight
Youth bikes weigh an average of 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Scott Scale RC Junior 24 it’s weighing 10.3 kg (22.71 lbs). At this weight, is considerably lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Youth bike weighs 13.98% more than Scale RC Junior 24.
Overview of components
Fork material
Scale RC Junior 24 has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
The wheels on Scale RC Junior 24 are the 24″ aluminum type. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Scott Scale RC Junior 24 is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
Scott Scale RC Junior 24 2017 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.