Transition SCOUT Frameset 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,999$
Weight | 4.17 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Wheels 27.5" -
Suspension Rigid -
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
Drivetrain
Front Derailleur
No Support
Bottom Bracket
73mm BSA Threaded
Brakes
Brakes
180mm Post Mount
Cockpit
Headset
44mm Zero Stack (Top) / 56mm Zero Stack (Bottom)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Front Center | 707 mm | 736 mm | 765 mm | 794 mm | 823 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 125 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm | 126 mm | 126 mm |
| Stack | 595 mm | 604 mm | 613 mm | 623 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 406 mm | 431 mm | 456 mm | 481 mm | 506 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 553 mm | 581 mm | 609 mm | 638 mm | 666 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.6 ° | 76.1 ° | 75.5 ° | 75 ° | 74.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355 mm | 380 mm | 410 mm | 450 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1137 mm | 1166 mm | 1195 mm | 1224 mm | 1253 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Standover Height | 681 mm | 681 mm | 691 mm | 701 mm | 716 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 Frameset is part of the Transition Scout model. There are 40 frames that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
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.
Average price for Trail frames
If you want an acceptable Trail frame you should know that the average price is 1736$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail frame. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your frame, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 1999$. In conclusion, this frame price is 15.15% higher than the price of the average Trail frame.
Average weight for Trail frames
The average weight for Trail frames is 2.93 kg (6.46 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.
SCOUT Frameset weighs 4.17 kg (9.19 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 42.32% heavier than the average weight of Trail frames.
SCOUT Frameset components
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This frame has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. 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 short, you can easily find one that suits you.