2021 Scott

Aspect 970

A 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with mid-range components and mechanical disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

$499
Weight33.0 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkSuntour XCE
Wheels29″ Aluminum
GroupsetTourney, microSHIFT
BrakesMechanical Disc
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Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
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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)

33 mph

Aspect 970

27 mph

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Spec Level

Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

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Sizing
XS

5'2" – 5'6"

SM

5'4" – 5'9"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'9" – 6'2"

XL

6'0" – 6'4"

XXL

6'1" – 6'5"

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Rider Fit Notes
  • 6'1", size MD, Just right
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Reviews
MBR
Scott Aspect 930 review - MBR

Jul 2019 · Paul Burwell

At the heart of the Scott Aspect 930 is a lightweight aluminium frame making this one of the lightest bikes in the Sub-£750 Hardtail of the Year test.

Highs

  • Stiff crankset, excellent drivetrain

Lows

  • Cramped cockpit and jacked up geometry, tyres lack bite

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Specs
Build
Frame

Aspect 900-700 series / Alloy 6061 Custom Tubing BSA73 / Internal Cable Routing / replaceable hanger

BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded

Fork

Suntour XCE28 100mm travel

Travel: 100mm

Spring Type: Coil

Bottom Bracket

Feimin FP.B902 BB73 / square taper

Headset

Syncros OE Press Fit / 1 1/8" OD 50mm / ID 44mm

Stem

TDS-C301-8FOV / 10° / 31.8 / Black

Handlebar

HL MTB-AL-312BT / 720mm / black / 12mm rise Sncros Pro Grip

Saddle

Syncros 3.0

Seatpost

HL SP C207 31.6mm / 350mm / Black

Type: Rigid

Pedals

Feimin FP-803

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Tourney RD-TY300 21 Speed

Front Derailleur

MicroShift FD-M20 / 31.8mm

Crank

Prowheel TA-CQ01 42x34x24 w/CG

Shifters

Shimano ST-EF-41-L / 7R EZ-fire plus w/gear indicator

Cassette

Sunrace CSM40 7AV / 11-34T

Chain

KMC Z-7

Brakes

Tektro SCM-02 Mech. Disc

Type: Mechanical Disc

Wheels
Rims

Syncros X-20 Disc 32H / black

Spokes

14 G / stainless / black

Front Hub

Formula DC-19 FQR Disc

Rear Hub

Formula DC-27A 7s RQR Disc

Tires

Front: Kenda Booster 2.4" / 30TPI, Rear: Kenda Booster 2.4" / 30TPI

Disc Rotors

Tektro / 6 bolt / F&R 160mm

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