Scott Spark RC 900 World Cup 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
Category
-
Frame Carbon
-
Wheels 29"
-
Travel Front 100mm
-
Travel Rear 100mm
-
Fork RockShox SID Select
-
Groupset X01, X01 Eagle
-
Suspension Full
-
Drivetrain 1 × 12
-
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
Spark RC Carbon / IMP technology / HMX 1x optimized / BB92 / Carbon SMC Link Carbon swingarm / SW dropouts for Boost 12x148mm TBC Trunnion Box Construction
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID Select+ RL3 Air custom Charger 3-Modes Damper 15x110mm Maxle Stealth / Tapered steerer / Lockout / Reb. Adj. 100mm travel
Rear Shock
RockShox NUDE RL3 Trunnion SCOTT custom w. travel / geo adj. 3 modes: Lockout-Traction Control-Descend Reb. Adj./ Travel 100-70-Lockout / 165X40mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 / Eagle 12 Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle Trigger
Cassette
SRAM XG1275 / 10-50 T
Crank
SRAM X01 DUB Eagle Boost Carbon crankarm QF 168 / 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF integrated / shell 41x92mm
Chain
SRAM CN X01 Eagle
Chain Guide
SCOTT custom
Wheels
Rims
Syncros Silverton 1.0 6 Bolt F: 15x110mm, R: 12x148mm Boost 26mm Tubeless ready carbon rim 28H / XD Driver Syncros Axle w/Removable Lever with Tool
Tires
Maxxis Rekon Race / 2.35" / 120TPI Kevlar Bead Tubeless Ready / EXO Syncros Eco Sealant
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level TLM Disc / tool free reach adj 180/F and 160/R Centerline rotor
Cockpit
Handlebar
Syncros Fraser iC SL Carbon / 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 1.5 Titanium rails
Seatpost
Syncros Duncan 1.0 Carbon 10mm offset / 31.6x400mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 319.5 mm | 319.5 mm | 319.5 mm | 319.5 mm |
| Front Center | 668 mm | 697 mm | 728 mm | 749 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 90.9 mm | 90.9 mm | 90.9 mm | 90.9 mm |
| Stack | 579.9 mm | 579.9 mm | 589.2 mm | 598.5 mm |
| Reach | 392.5 mm | 422.5 mm | 449.8 mm | 467.1 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 593 mm | 623 mm | 643 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 | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1090 mm | 1120 mm | 1151 mm | 1172 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 732 mm | 730 mm | 749 mm | 780 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 RC 900 World Cup belongs to the Scott Spark model. Scott launched 189 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Scott Spark bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Scott Spark 600 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1899$. On the other hand, Scott Spark RC 900 SL AXS 2020, is the most expensive and costs 11999$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 5999$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 214.91% higher.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
much lighter than average, Spark RC 900 World Cup has a weight of 10.5 kg (23.15 lbs). In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 18.1% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox SID Select model. The travel on this model is 100mm. 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
Scott Spark RC 900 World Cup bike has the RockShox NUDE RL3 Trunnion SCOTT custom model installed, and has a travel of 100mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Spark RC 900 World Cup bike is equipped with the 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Spark RC 900 World Cup comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
