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2018 Scott

Contessa Addict 15 disc

A carbon frame women’s endurance bike with high-end components and shimano ultegra hydraulic disc brakes.
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Weight18.5 lbs  
FrameCarbon
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 11
GroupsetUltegra
BrakesShimano Ultegra Hydraulic Disc
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Terrain
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

39 mph

Contessa Addict 15 disc

39 mph

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Highest gear

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Reviews

Summary

The Scott Addict is celebrated for its versatility and comfort, making it a standout in the endurance category. Reviews highlight its responsive frame, excellent ride quality, and the ability to tackle both gravel and road surfaces with ease. The bike's design prioritizes comfort without sacrificing efficiency, supported by features like voluminous tires and hydraulic disc brakes.

Pros
  • Responsive and rock-solid handling

  • Comfortable long-distance ride

  • Versatile for gravel and endurance rides

  • Excellent ride quality

  • Hydraulic disc braking

Cons
  • On the heavy side

  • Long reach may not suit all riders

  • Lower kit spec adds weight

Key Quotes
The Addict CX RC is a purebred race machine.
Bicycling
The Scott Addict 30 Disc is a really good option for the endurance rider, with a comfortable ride that doesn’t impact your power delivery.
Cycling Weekly logoCycling Weekly
Good tarmac feels like rolling on marshmallows across velvet.
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The Scott Addict knows that it has been born to suffer for the enjoyment of others and delivers on its promise of versatility.
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Cyclist
Scott Addict RC: first look

Nov 2019 · Sam Challis

The Scott Addict has gained a host of new features, yet somehow it has got lighter

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Velo
Pro Bike Gallery: Matteo Trentin’s Scott Addict

Jul 2019 · Dan Cavallari

Aero is everything for Mitchelton-Scott's fast man Matteo Trentin. The Italian is racing the Tour de France this year aboard a Scott Addict that has plenty of aerodynamic touches

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Cycling Weekly
Scott Addict 30 Disc

Jun 2019 · Paul Norman

The Scott Addict 30 Disc is a quality endurance machine

Highs
  • Comfortable long-distance ride

  • Extra-wide 32mm tyres cushion the road

  • Hydraulic disc braking

Lows
  • On the heavy side at over 9kg

  • Only 10 speeds

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BikeRadar
Scott Addict 30 Disc review

May 2018 · Robin Wilmott

The Addict 30 Disc is a superior back lane conqueror or mixed route masher, with a sporty, comfortable ride and sensible spec. Buy if you want a bike that’ll make long rides over almost any surface a more pleasant experience

Highs
  • Responsive frame, voluminous tyres, excellent ride quality

Lows
  • Lower kit spec adds weight, not a rapid climber

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Gran Fondo Magazine
SCOTT Addict RC Ultimate Disc Review

Apr 2018 · Manuel Buck, Robin Schmitt, Benjamin Topf

With a weight of just 6.82 kg in size M, the SCOTT Addict RC Ultimate Disc is the lightest disc-equipped racer in our test – and its € 9,999 price tag also makes it one of the most pricey ones. But is the investment worth it? We tested the SCOTT Addict for you thoroughly.

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Cycling Tips
Scott Addict Gravel 10 Disc review: The sportier end of the spectrum - CyclingTips

Oct 2017 · James Huang

The line between cyclocross bikes and gravel bikes has always been fuzzy, but Scott is blurring that line even further with its Addict Gravel range, which uses the exact same frameset as the Addict CX family, but with a build kit aimed more at backroads exploring than riding in muddy circles. According to technical editor […]

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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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Road Bike Action
BIKE TEST: SCOTT ADDICT 20 DISC

May 2017 · Vicky

Another entry in the road-disc market

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Addict Disc MF Carbon technology Endurance geometry / Replaceable Dropout

Fork

Addict Disc MF 1 1/8" - 1 1/4" Carbon steerer Alloy Dropout

Bottom Bracket

Shimano SM-BB72-41B

Headset

Syncros Integrated

Stem

Syncros RR2.0 1 1/8" / four Bolt 31.8mm

Handlebar

Syncros Creston2.0 Compact 31.8mm

Saddle

Syncros FL2.0 Women

Seatpost

Syncros Carbon FL1.0 27.2/350mm

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra RD-R8000-GS 22 Speed

Front Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra FD-R8000

Crank

Shimano Ultegra FC-R8000 Hollowtech II 50x34 T

Shifters

Shimano Ultegra ST-R8020 Carbon Dual control 22Speed

Cassette

Shimano CS-5800 11 Speed 11-32

Chain

Shimano CN-HG601-11

Brakes

Shimano BR-R8070 Hyd Disc 160/F and 160/Rmm SM-RT800 CL Rotor

TypeShimano Ultegra Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Syncros RP2.0 Disc 28 Front / 28 Rear Syncros thru axle

Tires

Schwalbe Durano Fold 700 × 32C

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