Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 34
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Groupset GX, NX 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 Alloy SL 6011 custom butted Hydroformed tubes tapered Headtube / BB92 / Boost 12x148mm 2.6 tire compatible
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Float Rhythm Air Grip 3 / 3-Modes / 15x110mm QR axle / tapered steerer 44mm offset / Reb. Adj. / Lockout / 120mm travel
Rear Shock
FOX NUDE EVOL Trunnion SCOTT custom w. travel / geo adj. 3 modes: Lockout-Traction Control -Descend DPS / Reb. Adj. / Travel 120-85-Lockout / 165X45mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX / Eagle 12 Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle Trigger
Cassette
SRAM GX / XG1275 / 10-50 T
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle DUB Boost 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF integrated / shell 41x92mm
Chain
SRAM CN NX Eagle
Chain Guide
SCOTT custom
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula CL811 / 15x110mm
Rear Hub
Formula CL14811 / Boost 12x148mm / XD
Rims
Syncros X-25S / 32H / 25mm / Sleeve Joint Tubeless ready
Spokes
Stainless Black 15G / 1.8mm
Tires
Maxxis Rekon / 2.4" / 60TPI Kevlar Bead TR Tubeless Ready / EXO
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7000 Disc 180mm F&R SM-RT64 CL Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros FL2.0 / 6061 Alloy 6° / integrated Top Cup / 31.8mm / 1 1/8"
Handlebar
Syncros FL2.0 T-Bar / Alloy 6061 T shape Flat / 9° / 740mm Syncros Pro lock-on grips
Headset
Syncros Pro Press Fit / Tapered 1.5"-1 1/8" OD 50/61mm / ID 44/55mm
Seat
Saddle
Syncros XR2.0 / CROM rails
Seatpost
Syncros Dropper 2.0 Remote 31.6mm / S size 100mm / M, L & XL 120mm
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 |
Model Overview
Spark 940 is part of the Scott Spark model. 189 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Scott Spark bikes models from 2019, by clicking 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 if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for Trail bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 13.8 kg (30.42 lbs), the Spark 940 model is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 6.32% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Spark 940 components
Fork
Scott Spark 940 2019 bike is equipped with the Fox Rhythm Float 34 fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Scott Spark 940 bike has the FOX NUDE EVOL Trunnion SCOTT custom model installed, and has a travel of 120mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Spark 940 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Scott Spark 940 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 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
A dropper post is included with the Spark 940. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.