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A 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.
| Weight | 27.8 lbs |
|---|---|
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Suspension | Hardtail, 100mm |
| Fork | RockShox 30 Silver TK |
| Wheels | 29″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 11 |
| Groupset | NX |
| Brakes | Shimano Hydraulic Disc |

Jul 2019 · Bobby Lea
You get a Fox 32 Float Rhythm fork, SRAM NX Eagle, and tubeless-ready wheels and tires—all for $1,600.
100mm Fox 32 Float Rhythm fork
SRAM NX Eagle drivetrain
Shimano MT500 hydraulic disc brakes

Feb 2017 · Rich Owen
A usefully stiff frame and bang up to date drivetrain enable you to really put the power down and hit high velocity XC speeds. Buy if you’re looking for a value-for-money XC bike for trail centre blasting
Light and stiff frame, 1x11 SRAM NX
Tyres are worth an upgrade

Jan 2017 · Matt Stetson
Big tires expand your performance

Dec 2016 · Alan Muldoon
The Scott Scale 730 Plus will instantly win you over as you carve effortlessly through corners, blast down the rowdiest descents and spin up loose technical climbs with aplomb.
Standout ride quality
Not the best value
Jul 2016 · Jason Sumner
The new lighter Scott Scale goes a long way toward defining what the company is all about: racing — and winning. - Mtbr.com

Jun 2016
Check out the Scott Spark too, and our first impressions of the dual suspension brother to the Scale here: 2017 Scott Spark. New Scott Scale Dropping weight at the same time improving the comfort and handling of a new bike must be quite a tall task to pull off, but from what we’ve seen it’s …

Oct 2015 · McCoy
If you are looking for every bit of efficiency that you can get from a hardtail...
Jun 2015 · Chipps
A race-ready hardtail for less than £1,500? Scott delivers with the Scale 740
| Frame | Scale Alloy 6061 Custom Butted Tubing Tapered HT / BB92 / Bridgeless Seatstays Internal Cable Routing / replaceable hanger BB Standard: PF30, Press Fit |
|---|---|
| Fork | Rock Shox 30 Silver TK Solo Air Tapered Steerer / Reb. Adj. Remote Lockout / 100mm travel Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM GXP PF integrated / shell 41x89.5mm |
| Headset | Syncros OE Press Fit / Tapered 1.5" - 1 1/8" OD 50/61mm / ID 44/55mm |
| Stem | Syncros 6061 Alloy oversize 31.8mm / 1 1/8" / 6° angle |
| Handlebar | Syncros T-Bar / Alloy 6061 T shape Flat / 9° / 720mm |
| Saddle | Syncros XR2.5 |
| Seatpost | Syncros / 31.6x400mm Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | Wellgo M-21 |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM NX1 / 11 Speed |
|---|---|
| Crank | SRAM NX1 GXP PF 30T |
| Shifters | SRAM NX1 Trigger |
| Cassette | SRAM PG1130 / 11-42 T |
| Chain | SRAM PC1110 |
| Brakes | Shimano M365 Disc 180/F and 160/Rmm SM-RT10 CL Rotor Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | Syncros X-20 / 32H |
|---|---|
| Spokes | Stainless Black 15G / 1.8mm |
| Front Hub | Formula CL51 |
| Rear Hub | Shimano FH-RM35 CL |
| Tires | Maxxis Ikon / 2.2 / 60TPI |
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