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 -
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 12x148mm 2.6 tire compatible / TBC Trunnion box construction
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 SC Float Factory Air / Kashima FIT4 3-Modes with low Speed adj. / 15x110mm QR axle 44mm offset /tapered steerer / Reb. Adj. / Lockout 120mm travel
Rear Shock
FOX NUDE EVOL Trunnion SCOTT custom w. travel / geo adj. 3 modes: Lockout-Traction Control -Descend DPS / Kashima / Reb. Adj. Travel 120-85-Lockout / 165X45mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 / Eagle 12 Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 EagleTrigger
Cassette
SRAM XX1 / XG1299 / Gold / 10-50 T
Crank
SRAM XX1 DUB Eagle Boost Carbon crankarm QF 168 / 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF integrated / shell 41x92mm
Chain
SRAM PCXX1 Gold Eagle
Chain Guide
SCOTT custom
Wheels
Rims
Syncros Silverton 1.0 CL F: 15x110mm, R: 12x148mm Boost 26mm Tubeless ready carbon rim 28H / XD Driver / DT RWS w/Removable Lever with Tool
Tires
Maxxis Rekon / 2.4" / 120TPI Kevlar Bead TR Tubeless Ready / EXO 3C maxx Terra Syncros Eco Sealant
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level Ultimate Disc / tool free reach adj 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 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 / Carbon rails
Seatpost
FOX Transfer Dropper Remote Kashima / 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. 189 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Scott Spark bikes models from 2019, here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. 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 weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 11.3 kg (24.91 lbs), Scott bike is considerably lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 14.87% more than Spark 900 Ultimate.
Spark 900 Ultimate components
Fork
Scott Spark 900 Ultimate 2019 bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 34 fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is FOX NUDE EVOL Trunnion SCOTT custom, with a travel distance of 120mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Scott Spark 900 Ultimate 2019, 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, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Spark 900 Ultimate has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Scott Spark 900 Ultimate bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Spark 900 Ultimate. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.