Scott Scale RC Team 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox SID
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Scale RC Carbon / IMP Technology / HMF BB92 / SW dropouts for Boost 12x148mm SDS2 advanced Shock & Standing Damping System ICCR Cable routing
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID SL RL Air 15x110mm Maxle Stealth / 44mm offset / Tapered steerer Lockout / Reb. Adj. / 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8100 SGS Shadow Plus / 12 Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8100-IR / Rapidfire Plus Ispec EV clamp
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8100-12 / 10-51 T
Crank
Shimano XT FC-M8100-1 / Hollowtech 2 32T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB71-41A / shell 41x92mm
Chain
Shimano CN-M7100
Wheels
Rims
Syncros Silverton 2.0 6 Bolt F: 15x110mm, R: 12x148mm 25mm Tubeless ready rim / 28H / Micro Spline Syncros Axle w/Removable Lever with Tool
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ray 29x2.25" EVO Super Ground / TLE / 67EPI / Addix Speed Grip
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT M8100 Disc
Disk Rotors
Shimano SM-RT76 / 6 Bolt / 180/F and 160/R
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros XR1.5 -8° Integrated Spacer & Top Cap 2014 Alloy / 31.8mm / 1 1/8"
Handlebar
Syncros Fraser 1.5 / Alloy 7050 D.B. T shape Flat / 9° / 740mm Syncros Pro lock-on grips
Headset
Syncros Pro Drop in / Tapered 1.5"-1 1/8" Bearing diameter size 42mm and 52mm
Seat
Saddle
Syncros Belcarra Regular 2.0 CRMO rails
Seatpost
Syncros Duncan 1.5 / 10mm offset 31.6x400mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm |
| Front Center | 658 mm | 683 mm | 709 mm | 735 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 83.9 mm | 83.9 mm | 83.9 mm | 83.9 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 610.6 mm | 624.7 mm | 634.1 mm |
| Reach | 405.7 mm | 429.3 mm | 450.2 mm | 472.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 607 mm | 632 mm | 657 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.6 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1083 mm | 1108 mm | 1134 mm | 1160 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Standover Height | 750 mm | 781 mm | 807 mm | 842 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Scale RC Team is part of the Scott Scale model. Scott released 183 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Scott Scale bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Scott Scale RC Walker 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 315$. Scott Scale RC World Cup AXS 2022 on the other hand costs 7856$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3397$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Scale RC Team price is 78.32% higher than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
much lighter than average, Scale RC Team has a weight of 10.3 kg (22.71 lbs). In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 20.39% 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.
Overview of components
Fork
The Scale RC Team comes factory-installed with the RockShox SID fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. 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 size
As for the wheels, Scott Scale RC Team 2022, has a 29″ carbon model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Scott Scale RC Team is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
