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Gambler 710
A 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension downhill bike with ultra high-end components.
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| Weight | 37.3 lbs |
|---|---|
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Suspension | Full, 210 / 203mm |
| Fork | Fox Factory Float 40 |
| Shock | Fox Float X2 Performance |
| Wheels | 27.5″ Carbon |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 7 |
| Groupset | X01 |
| Brakes | SRAM Code RSC Hydraulic Disc |
Summary
The Scott Gambler is a lightweight, race-ready downhill bike praised for its balanced geometry and highly adjustable suspension. It offers a confident, stable ride in rough terrain with impressive small bump compliance and composed handling on larger hits. While it excels in race settings, some quirks like a stiff front fork and limited cockpit adjustability may not suit all riders.
Lightweight and fast
Highly adjustable geometry and suspension
Confidence-inspiring and stable handling
Race-ready spec and performance
Impressive small bump compliance
Stiff front fork may not suit average riders
Limited cockpit adjustability due to integrated bar/stem
Some front-end behavior quirks on small bumps
Less durable paint job
The Gambler 900 Tuned is about as race-ready as a bike comes.
BikeRadarThe new Scott Gambler has been unleashed, and it's lighter and faster than ever before.
MBRThe Gambler is an incredibly neutral feeling bike – it's free of any unwanted surprises, and no matter the terrain, whether it was extra-chunky and blown out, or fast and smooth, the handling remained consistent.Pinkbike
This right here is one very fast, very fun DH machine
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Dec 2019 · Mike Kazimer
The new Gambler is a whole different beast than its predecessor. We put it to the test.
Neutral, even-keeled handling
Easily adaptable to different tracks
Very light for a DH bike
Not the most durable paint job
Integrated bar / stem makes cockpit adjustments more difficult
Sep 2019 · Alex Evans
An impressively capable, good looking, race-ready machine that manages do to 99 per cent of the things someone should be looking for in a downhill race bike
Great geometry and suspension, loads of adjustability and fantastic spec
Some interesting quirks that can be ironed out
Jul 2019 · Danny Milner
After a long and very public development process the new Scott Gambler has been unleashed, and it's lighter and faster than ever before.
Light, solid, versatile race bike that flattens the toughest tracks
It's pointless unless you race or live in the mountains
Apr 2016 · April 19, 2016
By the end of this review, it’ll be clear to you that the 2016 Scott Gambler is indeed a mighty fine downhill machine. This bike’s performance is no ‘fluke’ though. Its DNA stems from nearly 60 years of market leading design, development and technology. The birth of Scott started way back in 1958 when a talented engineer and ski racer by the name of Ed Scott decided that bamboo and steel ski poles just weren’t cutting it and invented the […]
Mar 2016 · Sjones
Surefooted slayer that can take you through the risky business
| Frame | Gambler Alloy 6061 Hydroformed custom butted PF BB107 / IDS-X DH 12x150mm Dropout BB height adjustable ISCG05 / 210mm rear travel BB Standard: BB86/BB92, 107mm, Press Fit |
|---|---|
| Fork | FOX 40 RC2 Factory 27.5" 203mm travel / Kashima / Air Hi-Lo Comp / Rebound 20mm thru axle / Alloy steerer Travel: 203mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | FOX DH X2 Coil Kashima Independent high/low comp. and rebound / RVS custom tuned / 241x76mm Spring rates S: 400 / M: 450 / L: 500 Travel: 210mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Race Face BB107 PF104 |
| Headset | Syncros DH adjustable Semi integrated / adj +-1° or +-2° with cup ID 49.6mm / OD 55mm |
| Stem | Syncros DH1.5 35mm / Direct Mount 45-50mm ext. |
| Handlebar | Syncros DH1.5 35mm / 800mm / 20mm Rise Syncros Pro DH dual lock-on grips |
| Saddle | Syncros Tofino 2.0 / CrMo Rails |
| Seatpost | Syncros DH1.5 / 31.6mm / Alloy7050 Type: Rigid |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM XO1 DH Short cage / 7 Speed |
|---|---|
| Crank | Race Face Atlas 36T Alloy Chainring DM / 165mm |
| Shifters | SRAM XO1 DH Trigger Shifter / 7 Speed |
| Cassette | SRAM CS PG-720 DH 11-25 |
| Chain | KMC X11-1 |
| Chain Guide | E.thirteen LG-1+ ISCG05 / w/Taco Alloy backplate |
| Brakes | SRAM Code RSC 4 Piston / 200mm / centerline rotor Type: SRAM Code RSC Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | SRAM Code RSC |
| Rims | Syncros Revelsoke DH1.5 / 110x20 front / 150x12 rear / 27.5" / 32H / Tubeless Ready Rims |
|---|---|
| Tires | Schwalbe Downhill Evolution Line Magic Mary 27.5x2.35" Addix Soft Super Gravity |
First added May 20
Last updated May 20
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