Scott Speedster 40 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
699$
Weight | 10.63 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XXS
157cm - 167cm
XS
165cm - 173cm
SM
171cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 185cm
LG
183cm - 191cm
XL
188cm - 197cm
XXL
194cm - 204cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Speedster / D.Butted 6061 Alloy Endurance geometry / Integrated Headtube, int. cable routing
Suspension Fork
Speedster Alloy 1 1/8" Alloy steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris RD-R2000-GS 16 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris FD-R2000
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris ST-R2000 Dual control 16 Speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50 8 Speed 11-32 T
Crank
Shimano Claris FC-RS200 50x34 T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-UN26
Chain
KMC X8
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Comp 24 H
Rear Hub
Formula Comp 28 H
Rims
Syncros Race 23 24 Front / 28 Rear
Spokes
SHA-DAR Black 2mm
Tires
Schwalbe Lugano 700x28C
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro BR-315 Catridge Pads 39-51mm
Cockpit
Stem
JD ST123A Alloy 1 1/8" / four Bolt 31.8mm
Handlebar
Syncros Creston 2.0 Compact 31.8mm
Headset
Integrated Steel Cup
Seat
Saddle
Syncros Tofino Regular 2.5
Seatpost
Syncros RR2.5 27.2/350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 282 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm |
| Front Center | 568 mm | 574 mm | 576 mm | 581 mm | 586 mm | 593 mm | 607 mm |
| Rake | 36 mm | 36 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 79 mm | 73 mm | 70 mm | 67 mm | 65 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 518.7 mm | 529.9 mm | 552.5 mm | 573.3 mm | 594.3 mm | 614.5 mm | 615.6 mm |
| Reach | 368.6 mm | 375.5 mm | 379.3 mm | 383.2 mm | 386.6 mm | 391 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 507 mm | 517 mm | 532 mm | 547 mm | 562 mm | 577 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.1 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73.3 ° | 73.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 111 mm | 121 mm | 141 mm | 161 mm | 181 mm | 201 mm | 221 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 975 mm | 981 mm | 983 mm | 988 mm | 993 mm | 1001 mm | 1014 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 727 mm | 743 mm | 769 mm | 789 mm | 809 mm | 829 mm | 853 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm | 188 cm | 194 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm | 191 cm | 197 cm | 204 cm |
About this model
Speedster 40 completes the Scott Speedster model. Scott launched 100 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Scott Speedster bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Scott Speedster 50 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 599$. Scott Speedster Gravel 10 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 1999$.
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.
Average price for Endurance bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Endurance bike that is reliable is 2346$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Endurance bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 699$. Comparing this to the average Endurance bike price, we see that the price is 235.62% smaller.
Endurance bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Endurance bike, we get 8.2 kg (18.08 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.
much heavier than average, Speedster 40 has a weight of 10.63 kg (23.44 lbs). In short, the average Endurance bike weight is 29.63% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork material
Speedster 40 has an aluminum fork, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The Speedster 40 2020 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Scott Speedster 40 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Speedster 40 comes in 7 sizes, that range from 157 cm – 204 cm (5.15 ft – 6.69 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.