Scott Spark RC Team Issue 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 120mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset GX Eagle AXS
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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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
Spark RC Carbon HMF Integrated Suspension Technology Flex Pivot / Adjustable head angle Syncros Cable Integration System BB92 / UDH Interface / 12x148mm with 55mm Chainline
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 SC Float Performance Air Grip 3-Modes / Kabolt 15x110mm axle / 44mm offset / tapered steerer Reb. Adj. / Lockout / 120mm travel
Rear Shock
FOX NUDE 5 EVOL Trunnion SCOTT custom w. travel / geo adj. 3 modes: Lockout-Traction Control-Descend DPS / Reb. Adj. / Travel 120-80-Lockout / T165X45mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle AXS 12 Speed Wireless Electronic Shift System
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle AXS Rocker Controller
Cassette
SRAM XG1275 / 10-52 T
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle DUB 55mm CL / 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF 92 MTB Wide / shell 41x92mm
Chain
SRAM CN GX Eagle
Wheels
Rims
Syncros Silverton 2.0-30 6 Bolt F: 15x110mm, R: 12x148mm 30mm Tubeless ready rim / 28H / XD Driver Syncros Axle w/Removable Lever with 6mm Allen, T30 and T25 Tools
Tires
Front: Maxxis Rekon Race / 29x2.4" / 120TPI Foldable Bead Tubeless Ready / EXO, Rear: Maxxis Rekon Race / 29x2.4" / 120TPI Foldable Bead Tubeless Ready / EXO
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT M8100 Disc
Cockpit
Handlebar
Syncros Fraser iC SL XC Carbon -12° rise / back sweep 8° / 740mm Syncros Performance XC lock-on grips
Headset
Syncros - Acros Angle adjust & Cable Routing HS System +-0.6° head angle adjustment ZS56/28.6 – ZS56/40 MTB
Seat
Saddle
Syncros Belcarra Regular 1.5 Titanium rails
Seatpost
FOX Transfer SL Performance Dropper Post 31.6mm / S size 75mm / M, L & XL size 100mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Front Center | 695 mm | 725 mm | 756 mm | 797 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 40 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Stack | 600.5 mm | 600.5 mm | 614 mm | 623 mm |
| Reach | 409 mm | 439 mm | 469 mm | 499 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 560 mm | 588 mm | 612 mm | 640 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.9 ° | 76.1 ° | 76.6 ° | 76.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 415 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.2 ° | 67.2 ° | 67.2 ° | 67.2 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1127 mm | 1157 mm | 1188 mm | 1229 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 756 mm | 763 mm | 774 mm | 797 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 Team Issue completes the Scott Spark model. Scott launched 189 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Scott Spark 970 2022 has a starting price of 2799$. Scott Spark RC SL 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 14999$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Scott Spark RC Team Issue price was 6499$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Spark RC Team Issue price is 135.3% higher than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Trail bikes average weight
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
considerably lighter than average, Spark RC Team Issue has a weight of 11.6 kg (25.57 lbs). In other words, this model is 11.9% lighter than the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Float 34 model. The travel on this model is 120mm. 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 RC Team Issue bike has the FOX NUDE 5 EVOL Trunnion SCOTT model installed, and has a travel of 120mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
The wheels on Spark RC Team Issue are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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
Scott Spark RC Team Issue bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Scott Spark RC Team Issue comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
