2019 Scott

Contessa Speedster Gravel 15

An aluminum frame women’s gravel bike with upper mid-range components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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Weight21.8 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 11
Groupset105, Shimano
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Contessa Speedster Gravel 15
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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 Speedster Gravel 15

36 mph

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Reviews
Cycling Weekly
Scott Speedster 20 Disc

May 2019 · Paul Norman

Scott’s budget endurance bike is a comfortable ride over choppy surfaces

Highs
  • 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

Lows
  • Quite heavy

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BikeRadar
Scott Speedster 10 Disc review

Mar 2019 · Robin Wilmott

Smart, solid and satisfying and, although not as fast as the name suggests, it’s a fine ride

Highs
  • Tidy looks, ride feel, specification and value

Lows
  • It’s not especially fast uphill

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off.road.cc
Scott Contessa Speedster Gravel 25 review

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!

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Cycling Tips
Scott cyclocross bike review: Addict CX 20 versus Speedster CX 10 - CyclingTips

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 […]

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Cyclist
Scott Speedster 40 review

Jul 2016 · Marc Abbott

The Scott Speedster 40 is a surprisingly lively budget belter but has the send-up to the pro-level Foil done more harm than good?

Highs
  • Quite nippy once up to speed

Lows
  • Brakes sap confidence

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Specs
Build
Frame

Speedster Gravel Disc / D.Butted 6061 Alloy Endurance geometry / Integrated Headtube Syncros Savona Saddle

BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

Fork

Speedster Gravel Carbon Disc 1 1/8"-1 1/4" Carbon steerer

Bottom Bracket

Shimano BB-RS500

Headset

Integrated Steel Cup tapered

Stem

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

Handlebar

Syncros Creston 2.0 Flare Alloy 31.8mm

Saddle

Syncros Savona 2.0 Cutout

Seatpost

Syncros RR2.5 27.2/300mm

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano 105 Black RD-R7000-GS 22 Speed

Front Derailleur

Shimano 105 Black FD-R7000

Crank

Shimano FC-RS510 Black Hyperdrive 50x34 T

Shifters

Shimano ST-R7025 Disc Dual control 22 Speed

Cassette

Shimano CS-HG700 11-34

Chain

KMC X11

Brakes

Shimano BR-R7070 Hyd Disc 160/F and 160/Rmm SM-RT70 CL Rotor

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Syncros Race 24 Disc 28 Front / 28 Rear

Spokes

SHA-DAR Black 2mm

Front Hub

Formula Team CL Disc 28 H

Rear Hub

Formula Team CL Disc 28 H

Tires

Schwalbe G-One Allround 700x35C

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