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2017 Scott

Foil Premium (HMX) mech/Di2 Frame Set

A carbon frame aero frameset.

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Summary

The Scott Foil is celebrated for its exceptional ride quality, combining speed, comfort, and aerodynamic efficiency. It's designed for performance with a stiff rear end for responsive climbing and a planted feeling on descents. While it offers pro-level experience at a more accessible price, some compromises are noted in wheel quality and component integration.

Pros
  • Exceptional ride quality

  • Geometry matches top-level bikes

  • More accessible price tag

  • Aero refinements for performance

  • Comfortable on rough roads

Cons
  • Carbon is of a lesser grade than top-end models

  • Wheels aren't great

  • Budget Shimano wheels not doing it any favors

Key Quotes
The Scott Foil 30 is a stiff racer whose exceptional ride quality cannot be understated, especially for an aero bike.
Canadian Cycling Magazine logoCanadian Cycling Magazine
Scott has done a fine job in re-designing the Foil, providing consumers with a long list of tangible differences that distance the new bike from the first-generation design.
Cycling Tips logoCycling Tips
Scott’s claims for the increased comfort are backed up by the frame
Cyclist logoCyclist
Acceleration, stopping and steering are all razor-sharp, without a rattling ride
BikeRadar logoBikeRadar

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Road Bike Action
Bike Test: Scott Foil

Jul 2018 · Troy Templin

Scott’s aero road bike brings the roadie out in a mountain biker

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Bicycling
First Look: Scott's New Disc Brake Equipped Foil and Updates to the Addict Disc For Every Budget

Aug 2017 · Matt Phillips

​Scott's new road bikes for 2018 include disc brakes on a more aerodynamic version of the Paris-Roubiax winning Foil, and updates to the Addict for every kind of rider

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BikeRadar
Scott Foil Premium Disc first ride review

Aug 2017 · Ben Delaney

On a quick two-hour ride aboard the Scott Foil Premium Disc, I found many things to love and really only one thing to complain about. . .

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Velo
First Ride: Scott Foil Disc

Aug 2017

If you’re after an aerodynamic road bike with all-around capabilities and tons of solid braking, give the Scott Foil Disc a shot.

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VeloNews
Scott Foil Premium

May 2017 · William Tracy

The Scott Foil Premium bridges the gap between the aero and all-around categories with great geometry and a high-end build.

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Canadian Cycling Magazine
Scott Foil 30 review

Aug 2016 · Philippe Tremblay

An aero frame that provides exceptional comfort with a value-oriented build

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Cycling Tips
Scott 2016 Foil Premium review

May 2016

Matthew Hayman brought a whole lot of interest to himself and the bike he was riding — Scott’s new Foil — when he won Paris-Roubaix earlier this year. We had our first look at the new bike last year, now Australian tech editor Matt Wikstrom reports on the performance of the second-generation Foil after spending a few

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Cyclist
Scott Foil Premium first ride review

Jul 2015 · Pete Muir

All the aggression of the last Foil, with a hint of extra forgiveness

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