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Solace 20 disc
A carbon frame endurance bike with upper mid-range components and shimano hydraulic disc brakes.
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| Weight | 19.2 lbs |
|---|---|
| Frame | Carbon |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 11 |
| Groupset | 105 |
| Brakes | Shimano Hydraulic Disc |
5'1" – 5'6"
5'4" – 5'9"
5'7" – 5'11"
5'9" – 6'1"
6'0" – 6'4"
6'2" – 6'6"
6'4" – 6'9"
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Summary
The Scott Solace is praised for its balance between comfort and performance, making it an ideal choice for endurance riding. It features high-quality components and a design that absorbs road imperfections, though some riders may find certain aspects like the saddle or hoods less comfortable. The bike is often compared to more race-oriented models for its efficient power transfer and smooth ride.
High-quality components and design
Excellent balance between comfort and performance
Smooth ride quality with effective vibration absorption
Reliable Shimano groupset and hydraulic disc brakes
Some components like the saddle and hoods may not suit all riders
Can feel heavy on steep climbs
Lacks the lively acceleration of more race-oriented bikes
The Contessa Solace 15 truly is a standout machine
Cycling WeeklyQuick handling and indisputably comfortable, the Solace is almost the ideal sportive machine.
CyclistIt’s a bike that you could comfortably ride for hours and hours.
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Feb 2017 · Marc Abbott
Quick handling and indisputably comfortable, the Solace is almost the ideal sportive machine
Apr 2016 · Robin Wilmott
A fine distance machine with a composed and largely comfortable ride dented by a few spec shortcuts. Buy if you want a fine quality base to upgrade and personalise when budget allows
Frameset performance and comfort
Gearing gaps, rigid bars
Jan 2016 · Hannah Bussey
A women's specific bike that aims to balance power and comfort
Shimano Ultegra throughout
Performance
Good looks
Women’s specific
Rear brake position requires expert set-up
Nov 2015 · Tyler Benedict
In some respects, the road bike category is getting more diversified, what with gravel and adventure bike joining the endurance, fondo, crit and racing road bikes on the showroom floor lately. In others, it’s consolidating with the clever use of design and materials to produce bikes like the Scott Solace that excel across a wide …
Jun 2015 · Stu Kerton
Beautiful frame that offers comfort and performance in equal measure. Upgrade the wheels and tyres for even more speed
Aug 2014
<p>The Scott Solace exists in both women’s and men’s models. It’s a model designed to be fast, with comfort elements, allowing the infrequent weekend rider to progress into the occasional weekday morning, and even through to riding every morning. CyclingTips’ Caz Whitehead put the Scott Contessa Solace through its paces and wrote this review. Before …</p>
| Frame | Solace Disc HMF / IMP Carbon technology Road Comfort geometry BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit |
|---|---|
| Fork | Solace HMF Flatmount Disc 1 1/8" Carbon steerer Alloy Dropout |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB-RS500-PB |
| Headset | Syncros Integrated |
| Stem | Syncros RR2.0 1 1/8" / four Bolt 31.8mm |
| Handlebar | Syncros RR2.0 Anatomic 31.8mm |
| Saddle | Syncros FL2.5 |
| Seatpost | Syncros Carbon RR1.2 27.2/350mm Type: Rigid |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano 105 Black RD-5800-GS 22 Speed |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano 105 FD-5800 Black |
| Crank | Shimano FC-5800 Compact Hyperdrive 50x34 T Black 11 Speed |
| Shifters | Shimano ST-RS505 Disc Dual control 22 Speed |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 CS-5800 11-32 |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG601-11 |
| Brakes | Shimano BR-RS505 Hyd Disc 160/F and 160/Rmm SM-RT68 CL Rotor Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | Syncros Road Disc 28 Front / 28 Rear |
|---|---|
| Spokes | HTI - Standard Black 2mm |
| Front Hub | Formula Team Disc 28 H |
| Rear Hub | Formula Team Disc 28 H |
| Tires | Continental Grand Sport Race Fold 700×28C |
First added February 15
Last updated February 15
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