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Contessa Addict 25
A carbon frame women’s endurance bike with upper mid-range components and shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes.
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$2,999| Weight | 19.0 lbs |
|---|---|
| Frame | Carbon |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 11 |
| Groupset | 105 |
| Brakes | Shimano 105 Hydraulic Disc |
Summary
The Scott Addict gravel bike is praised for its lightweight, strong carbon frameset, and versatility across both on-road and off-road terrains. It offers a balanced ride with improved control and predictability, thanks to its design tweaks for wider tires and a lower center of gravity. The bike's aero road bike looks and fully internal cable routing contribute to its efficiency, while its off-road capability doesn't compromise on-road speed.
Lightweight and strong carbon frameset
Versatile for on-road and off-road use
Improved control and predictability
Aero road bike looks with fully internal cable routing
Balanced ride with design tweaks for wider tires
Firm ride may not suit all
Press-fit bottom bracket may not be preferred by all
Standard tyres aren't tubeless
the strongest carbon road frameset they’ve ever made
Bikerumoroff-road capability & comfort don’t have to be at odds with on-road speed
BikerumorThe Addict Gravel is where it’s at.
CyclistIt could prove to be all the road bike you ever need.
BikeRadarIf you want speed and fun the Addict definitely delivers.
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May 2023 · Katherine Moore
Well-considered build offering a lively yet comfortable ride that’s hard to fault, all at a great price
Responsive ride feel, especially when climbing
Ergonomic handlebars
Hidden mudguard mounts
Great value for money
Non-series bottom bracket
Tyres not tubeless-compatible
Jan 2023 · James Spender
Tremendously versatile gravel bike that will eat up the tarmac as well as the trails, though choose your spec wisely
Fast on road
Fast off it
Handling
Stiffness
Slow shifting
Nov 2022
One of the lightest gravel options on the market, the updated Addict Gravel features aerodynamic updates and more tire clearance.
Lightweight
Agile and stable in rough terrain
Beautiful paint and finish
Not dropper post compatible
Integrated routing make fit changes more complicated
Press Fit bottom bracket
Nov 2022 · Betsy Welch
Just a year after transitioning from World Cup XCO to endurance racing, Cole Paton finished fourth overall in the Life Time Grand Prix series
Aug 2022 · Stu Kerton
Smooth-handling endurance machine with a racy edge and plenty of stiffness
Wide spread of gears
Confidence-inspiring handling
Good value
Standard tyres aren't tubeless
Ride is firmer than most endurance bikes
Oct 2021 · David Kennedy
Scott has refined the Addict to be a competitive, all-around road bike for 2020. At 17.84 pounds, the Addict RC isn’t a featherweight. Price wise, the RC 20
Jul 2021 · Cory Benson
The all-new 2022 Scott Addict Gravel aero carbon gravel bike goes fully-integrated in light, aerodynamic reboot for on & off-road adventures!
Apr 2021 · Simon Smythe
The latest iteration of Scott's lightweight bike is ridden by Team DSM – this mid-range version brings pro-level performance to a much lower price point
Cable integration
Wheels
Handling
Comfort
Saddle
Tyres
Aug 2024 · Wendy Rancourt
This bike is solid AND quick. I needed to replace my 18-year-old carbon TREK 5000 WSD but was reluctant to go to disc brakes (concerns about maintenan
Impressive engineering, creating great combination of sturdy/stable + speedy/nimble. AND it's gorgeous.
A little on the heavy side. Also, the 105 groupset seems to have declined a little bit from previous iterations.
| Frame | Addict Disc HMF Carbon; Endurance geometry / Replaceable Derailleur Hanger; Internal cable routing; Syncros fender kit ready BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit |
|---|---|
| Fork | Addict HMF Disc; 1 1/4"-1 1/2" Eccentric Carbon steerer |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB-RS500-PB |
| Headset | Acros AIF-1112 |
| Stem | Syncros RR2.0; 1 1/4" / four Bolt 31.8mm |
| Handlebar | Syncros Creston 2.0 Compact; Alloy 31.8mm |
| Saddle | Syncros Celista 2.0 (V-Concept) Cutout |
| Seatpost | Syncros RR1.2; 27.2/350mm Type: Rigid |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano 105 RD-R7000-GS Black; 22 Speed |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano 105 FD-R7000 Black |
| Crank | Shimano FC-R7000 Compact; Hyperdrive 50x34 T Black |
| Shifters | Shimano 105 ST-R7025 Disc; Dual control 22 Speed |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-R7000; 11-34T |
| Chain | KMC X11 |
| Brakes | Shimano BR-R7070 Hyd.Disc Type: Shimano 105 Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | Syncros RP2.0 Disc; 28 Front / 28 Rear; Syncros Axle w/Removable Lever with Tool |
|---|---|
| Tires | Front: Schwalbe ONE Fold; 700x32C, Rear: Schwalbe ONE Fold; 700x32C |
| Disc Rotors | Shimano SM-RT70 CL rotor 160/F and 160/R |
First added December 14
Last updated November 30
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