Transition Scout Carbon GX 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,899$
Weight | 14.06 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik Ultimate
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
143cm - 160cm
SM
154cm - 170cm
MD
164cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 190cm
XL
184cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Scout Carbon 140mm
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Ultimate, 150mm Travel/37mm Offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM XG 1275 (10-52t)
Crank
SRAM Stylo 7K DUB (XS 30t-165mm/SM,MD,LG,XL 30t-170mm)
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Wheels
Front Hub
Stans Neo Durasync
Rear Hub
Stans Neo Durasync
Rims
Stans Flow S1
Spokes
Sapim Race Double Butted
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 3C EXO+ (27.5x2.5), Rear: Maxxis Minion DHRII 3C EXO+ (27.5x2.4)
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline (180mm)
Cockpit
Stem
ANVL Swage (40mm)
Handlebar
ANVL Mandrel Alloy 35, XS/SM (800x20), MD/LG (800x30), XL (800x 40)
Grips
Sensus Lite
Headset
FSA No.57E
Seat
Saddle
ANVL Forge Cromo
Seatpost
OneUp Dropper Post, XS (120mm), SM (150mm), MD (180mm), LG/XL (210mm)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.24 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm |
| Front Center | 724 mm | 756 mm | 788 mm | 819 mm | 851 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm |
| Stack | 578 mm | 591 mm | 605 mm | 618 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 411 mm | 436 mm | 461 mm | 486 mm | 511 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 535 mm | 565 mm | 594 mm | 624 mm | 653 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78.2 ° | 77.7 ° | 77.2 ° | 76.8 ° | 76.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 350 mm | 360 mm | 390 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1154 mm | 1186 mm | 1218 mm | 1249 mm | 1281 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm |
| Standover Height | 666 mm | 666 mm | 674 mm | 687 mm | 699 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 143 cm | 154 cm | 164 cm | 175 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 160 cm | 170 cm | 182 cm | 190 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Scout Carbon GX completes the Transition Scout model. 40 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Transition Scout Alloy NX 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3899$. Transition Scout Carbon XO1 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 7199$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 5899$. In conclusion, this bike price is 113.58% more expensive than the price of the average Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
The average weight for Trail bikes is 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 14.06 kg (31 lbs), Transition bike is a bit heavier than average. In other words, this model is 8.32% heavier than the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Scout Carbon GX comes factory-installed with the RockShox Lyrik Ultimate fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate rear shock model, which has a travel of 140mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
The Scout Carbon GX 2022 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Scout Carbon GX has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 143 cm – 200 cm (4.69 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.