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2023 Scott

Addict 40

A carbon frame endurance bike with mid-range components and shimano tiagra hydraulic disc brakes.

Manufacturer Price

$2,399
Weight20.4 lbs  
FrameCarbon
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 10
Groupset105, Tiagra
BrakesShimano Tiagra Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
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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

Addict 40

39 mph

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Highest gear

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Spec Level

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

Sizing
XXS

5'1" – 5'6"

XS

5'4" – 5'9"

SM

5'7" – 5'11"

MD

5'9" – 6'1"

LG

6'0" – 6'4"

XL

6'2" – 6'6"

XXL

6'4" – 6'9"

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Rider Fit Notes
  • 5'8", size SM, Fits large
  • 5'8", size XS, Just right
  • 5'8", size XS, Fits small
  • 5'8", size SM, Fits large
  • 5'8", size SM, Fits large
  • 5'10", size MD, Just right
Reviews

Summary

The Scott Addict endurance bike is celebrated for its lightweight design, versatility across terrains, and comfort, making it a top choice for long-distance rides. It combines aero road bike aesthetics with off-road capability, featuring innovations like fully internal cable routing and a one-piece cockpit for improved control. While it excels in speed and comfort on both road and gravel, some reviews note minor drawbacks like slightly slower shifting and additional weight in certain models.

Pros
  • Lightweight and strong carbon frameset

  • Versatile performance on road and off-road

  • Comfortable for long-distance rides

  • Innovative features like fully internal cable routing

  • Aero road bike aesthetics with gravel capability

Cons
  • Slightly heavier than previous versions in some models

  • Slow shifting reported in certain builds

  • Tyres not tubeless-compatible in some variants

Key Quotes
the strongest carbon road frameset they’ve ever made
Bikerumor logoBikerumor
It is a mixed-terrain marvel.
Cyclist logoCyclist
It makes the Addict 25 a worthy winner of our Women’s title for 2023.
BikeRadar logoBikeRadar
It’s light, nimble and an absolute blast to ride
off.road.cc logooff.road.cc

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Bikerumor
All-New Addict RC is Scott's Lightest Road Bike Ever, From Under 5.9kg!

Nov 2024 · Cory Benson

The all-new Scott Addict RC weighs as little as 5.9kg, shedding more than 1kg off the previous road race bike...

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Canadian Cycling Magazine
The Scott Addict RC: Light, responsive and meant to go quick

Nov 2024 · Matt Hansen

Scott's new ride is meant for the competitive cyclist, whether it's races, KOMs, or town sign sprints The Scott Addict RC

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Velo
Review: Scott Addict RC Is Brilliant Plus It’s the New Lightweight King

Nov 2024 · Josh Ross

The climbing prowess of the Scott Addict RC isn’t even the best thing about it. The team obsessed over every detail and it shows.

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off.road.cc
Scott Addict Gravel 10 gravel bike review

May 2024

If you are more of a gravel racer than a gravel adventurer, the Scott Addict Gravel 10 is a bike that will interest you. It’s light, nimble and an absolute blast to ride, comes with quality finishing kit and the 2x chainset gives a whopping range of gears meaning it’s versatile enough to be used on the road too, making it a top contender among the best gravel bikes. Best gravel tyres 2024 - fast and grippy rubber for all conditions Best gravel bike shoes 2024 What is a gravel bike?

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BikeRadar
Scott Addict RC 40 review

Nov 2023 · Ashley Quinlan

An impressive race bike featuring a Shimano 105 Di2 groupset

Highs
  • Agile and stiff

  • Balanced frameset compliance

  • Tactile and responsive ride qualities

Lows
  • Limited tyre clearance

  • Fiddly seatpost clamp

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road.cc
Check out the Scott Addict Gravel HMX that Jonas Deichmann will ride across America (before running back)

Jul 2023 · Suvi Loponen

This is the bike that the German Forrest Gump is riding from NYC to LA. When Deichmann reaches Los Angeles, he'll be running straight back to the Big Apple...

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Cyclist
Scott Addict Gravel 10 review

Jan 2023 · James Spender

Tremendously versatile gravel bike that will eat up the tarmac as well as the trails, though choose your spec wisely

Highs
  • Fast on road

  • Fast off it

  • Handling

  • Stiffness

Lows
  • Slow shifting

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Bicycling
Scott’s Updated Addict Gravel Is a Racer's Dream

Nov 2022

One of the lightest gravel options on the market, the updated Addict Gravel features aerodynamic updates and more tire clearance.

Highs
  • Lightweight

  • Agile and stable in rough terrain

  • Beautiful paint and finish

Lows
  • Not dropper post compatible

  • Integrated routing make fit changes more complicated

  • Press Fit bottom bracket

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Addict Disc HMF Carbon; Endurance geometry / Replaceable Derailleur Hanger; Internal cable routing; Syncros fender kit ready

BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

Fork

Addict HMF Disc; 1 1/4"-1 1/2" Excentric Carbon steerer

Bottom Bracket

PRAXIS 86-0301 M24 BB86

Headset

Acros AIF-1134

Stem

Syncros RR2.0; 1 1/4" / four Bolt 31.8mm

Handlebar

Syncros Creston 2.0 Compact; Alloy 31.8mm

Saddle

Syncros Tofino Regular 2.5 Channel

Seatpost

Syncros RR1.2; 27.2/350mm

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Tiagra Black RD-4700-GS; 20 Speed

Front Derailleur

Shimano 105 FD-R7000 Black

Crank

PRAXIS ALBA M24; 50/34 T Black

Shifters

Shimano Tiagra ST-4720; Dual Control 20 Speed

Cassette

Shimano CS-HG500; 10 Speed 11-32

Chain

KMC X10

Brakes

Shimano BR-4770 Hyd.Disc

TypeShimano Tiagra Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Syncros Race 24 Disc; 28 Front / 28 Rear

Spokes

14G Stainless Black 2mm

Front Hub

Formula Team II Disc 28 H

Rear Hub

Formula Team II Disc 28 H

Tires

Front: Schwalbe ONE Fold; 700x32C, Rear: Schwalbe ONE Fold; 700x32C

Disc Rotors

Shimano SM-RT64 CL rotor 160/F and 160/R

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