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Speedster CX 10 Disc
An aluminum frame cyclocross bike with upper mid-range components and shimano hydraulic disc brakes.
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| Weight | 23.7 lbs |
|---|---|
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 11 |
| Groupset | Ultegra, 105 |
| Brakes | Shimano Hydraulic Disc |
5'1" – 5'6"
5'4" – 5'9"
5'7" – 6'0"
5'10" – 6'3"
6'0" – 6'5"
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Summary
The Scott Speedster gravel bike series is praised for its comfortable ride, wide gear range, and stable geometry, making it suitable for long distances and various riding styles. However, it's noted for being quite heavy and having mechanical disc brakes that are less effective than hydraulic ones. The bike's design allows for wide tyres and mudguards, enhancing its practicality for UK road conditions.
Comfortable long distance ride
Wide gear range for confident climbing
Stable geometry with no handling surprises
Modern spec with wide clearances for wide tyres
Option to fit mudguards
Quite heavy
Mechanical disc brakes less effective than hydraulic
Alloy frame doesn't offer the smoothest ride
Limited tyre clearance
Slower climbing due to weight
Like a kid named Butch, the Scott Speedster has a name that was always going to be difficult to live up to.
Cycling WeeklySuccessful redesign updates an already popular and successful machine
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May 2019 · Paul Norman
Scott’s budget endurance bike is a comfortable ride over choppy surfaces
Comfortable long distance ride on the 32mm tyres
Wide gear range for confident climbing
Good endurance position without being too laid back
Confident stopping from the disc brakes
Quite heavy
Mar 2019 · Robin Wilmott
Smart, solid and satisfying and, although not as fast as the name suggests, it’s a fine ride
Tidy looks, ride feel, specification and value
It’s not especially fast uphill
Feb 2019
The Scott Contessa Speedster Gravel 25 is a gravel bike is really more of an all-round road bike than an adventurer. If you are looking for a reliable commuter with added comfort from the large diameter tyres and the ability to explore gravel tracks at the weekend then the Speedster Gravel will do just fine. If adventure is in your blood, there are better options out there. The best gravel and adventure bikes you can buy for under £1,000 The best gravel and adventure bikes you can buy for under £2,000 All the off-road.cc MTB and Gravel awards are here!
May 2017 · Matt Wikstrom
Scott has a long history of working with aluminium alloy and carbon fibre, so it’s not really surprising that the company uses both materials for its cyclocross bikes. At one end of the spectrum, there is the cost-conscious Speedster CX that has an alloy frame, and at the other, there is the weight-conscious Addict CX […]
Aug 2016 · Marc Abbott
The Scott Speedster 50 is an evergreen pocket rocket but it can still fly high.
Fast agile frame
Heavy wheels
| Frame | Speedster CX Disc / D.Butted 6061 Alloy / CX geometry / Integrated Headtube BB Standard: BSA, 68mm, Threaded |
|---|---|
| Fork | Speedster Carbon/Alloy Disc 1 1/8" Alloy steerer |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB-RS500 |
| Headset | Integrated Cartridge |
| Stem | Syncros FL2.0 1 1/8" / four Bolt 31.8mm |
| Handlebar | Syncros RR2.0 Anatomic 31.8mm |
| Saddle | Syncros FL2.5 |
| Seatpost | Syncros R1.4 Carbon/AL 31.6mm Type: Rigid |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Ultegra RD-6800-GS 22 Speed |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano 105 Black FD-5800 |
| Crank | Shimano FC-RS500 Black Hyperdrive 36x46 T |
| Shifters | Shimano ST-RS505 Disc Dual control 22 Speed |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 CS-5800 11-32 T |
| Chain | KMC X11 |
| Brakes | Shimano BR-RS505 Hyd Disc 160/F and 160/R mm SM-RT56 Rotor Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | Syncros Race 22 Disc 28 Front / 28 Rear |
|---|---|
| Spokes | HTI - Standard Black 2mm |
| Front Hub | Formula Team 28 H |
| Rear Hub | Formula Team 28 H |
| Tires | Kenda Kwick 700x35C |
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Last updated March 4
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