Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XX1, XX1 Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Spark 3 Carbon / IMP technology / HMX BB92 / Carbon SMC Link / Carbon swingarm SW dropouts for Boost 148x12mm TBC Trunnion box construction custom Chainguide
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Float Factory Air / Kashima FIT4 3-Modes with low speed adj. / 15x110mm QR axle tapered steerer / Reb. Adj. / Lockout / 120mm travel
Rear Shock
FOX NUDE Trunnion SCOTT custom w. travel / geo adj. 3 modes: Lockout - Traction Control -Descend DPS / EVOL / Kashima / Reb. Adj. Travel 120 - 85 - Lockout / 165X45mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 / Eagle 12 Speed
Front Derailleur
SCOTT Chainguide
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Trigger
Cassette
SRAM XX1 / XG1299 / 10-50 T
Crank
SRAM XX1 Eagle GXP Boost PF Carbon crankarm QF 168 / 700 Series: 34T / 900 Series: 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP PF integrated / shell 41x92mm
Chain
SRAM PCXX1 Eagle
Wheels
Front Hub
Syncros XR1.0 CL / 15x110mm made by DT Swiss
Rear Hub
Syncros XR1.0 CL / Boost 148x12mm RWS w/removable Lever / 36T Rachet System / XD made by DT Swiss
Rims
Syncros XR1.0 Carbon / 28H / Carbon rim tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Aero Comp
Tires
Maxxis Forekaster / 2.35 / 120TPI Kevlar Bead TR Tubeless Ready / EXO / 3C maxx speed
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level Ultimate Disc 180mm F & R / Centerline CLX Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros FL1.5 / Alloy 2014 integrated Spacer & Top Cup / 31.8mm / 6° / 1 1/8" Garmin mount
Handlebar
Syncros FL1.0 SL Carbon T-Bar T shape flat / 9° / 740mm Syncros Pro lock-on grips
Headset
Syncros FL1.5 Drop in / Tapered 1.5" - 1 1/8" Ti bearing diameter size 42mm and 52mm
Seat
Saddle
Syncros XR1.0 SL / Carbon rails
Seatpost
Rock Shox Reverb Stealth inside hydraulic remote system 31.6mm / S size 100mm / M, L & XL 125mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 327 mm | 327 mm | 327 mm | 327 mm |
| Front Center | 687 mm | 717 mm | 748 mm | 769 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 100.2 mm | 100.2 mm | 100.2 mm | 100.2 mm |
| Stack | 586.1 mm | 586.1 mm | 595.4 mm | 604.6 mm |
| Reach | 395.7 mm | 425.7 mm | 453 mm | 470.3 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568 mm | 598 mm | 628 mm | 648 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.2 ° | 67.2 ° | 67.2 ° | 67.2 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1114 mm | 1144 mm | 1175 mm | 1196 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Standover Height | 731 mm | 739 mm | 753 mm | 771 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
Spark 900 Ultimate completes the Scott Spark model. There are 189 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Scott Spark bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
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 Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail 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.
Trail bikes average weight
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 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.
With a weight of 11 kg (24.25 lbs), Scott bike is much lighter than average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 18% higher than this one.
Spark 900 Ultimate components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Factory Float 34 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX NUDE Trunnion SCOTT custom w. rear shock model, which has a travel of 120mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
The wheels on Spark 900 Ultimate are the 29″ carbon type. 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 Spark 900 Ultimate has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Scott Spark 900 Ultimate bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Scott Spark 900 Ultimate comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.