Transition Scout Carbon NX 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik Select
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Groupset NX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
143cm - 160cm
SM
154cm - 170cm
MD
164cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 190cm
XL
184cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Scout Carbon 140mm
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Select, 150mm Travel/37mm Offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select+
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle MMX
Cassette
SRAM PG 1230 (11-50t)
Crank
SRAM Stylo 6k DUB (XS 30t-165mm/SM,MD,LG,XL 30t-170mm)
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatech D791SB/D462SB
Rear Hub
Novatech D791SB/D462SB
Rims
Stans Flow D
Spokes
Pillar Double Butted
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 3C EXO+ (27.5x2.5), Rear: Maxxis Minion DHRII 3C EXO+ (27.5x2.4)
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline (180mm)
Cockpit
Stem
RaceFace Aeffect R (40mm)
Handlebar
RaceFace Chester 35, XS/SM (780x20), MD/LG/XL (780x35)
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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| 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 |
Model Overview
Scout Carbon NX is part of the Transition Scout model. There are 40 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on 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
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 4799$. In conclusion, this bike price is 73.75% higher than the price of the average Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 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 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs), the Scout Carbon NX model is considerably heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 10.09% less than Scout Carbon NX.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Lyrik Select fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ model, with a travel of 140mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Transition Scout Carbon NX 2022, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Transition Scout Carbon NX has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
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 short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
The Transition model is also equipped with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
