2023 Scott

Contessa Addict 25

A carbon frame women’s endurance bike with upper mid-range components and hydraulic disc brakes.

Manufacturer Price

$2,799
Weight19.0 lbs  
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 11
Groupset105, Praxis
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Lowest gear

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39 mph

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39 mph

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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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BikeRadar
Scott Contessa Addict 25 review

May 2023 · Katherine Moore

Well-considered build offering a lively yet comfortable ride that’s hard to fault, all at a great price

Highs
  • Responsive ride feel, especially when climbing

  • Ergonomic handlebars

  • Hidden mudguard mounts

  • Great value for money

Lows
  • Non-series bottom bracket

  • Tyres not tubeless-compatible

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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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Velo
Pro bike gallery: Cole Paton’s Scott Addict Gravel

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

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Road Bike Action
SCOTT ADDICT RC 20 REVIEW - Road Bike Action

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

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Bikerumor
2022 Scott Addict Gravel carbon gravel bike is all-new, aero & all integrated!

Jul 2021

The all-new 2022 Scott Addict Gravel aero carbon gravel bike goes fully-integrated in light, aerodynamic reboot for on & off-road adventures!

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Cycling Weekly
Scott Addict RC 15

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

Highs
  • Cable integration

  • Wheels

  • Handling

  • Comfort

Lows
  • Saddle

  • Tyres

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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-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

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano 105 RD-R7000-GS Black; 22 Speed

Front Derailleur

Shimano 105 FD-R7000 Black

Crank

PRAXIS ALBA M24; 50x34 T Black

Shifters

Shimano 105 ST-R7025 Disc; Dual control 22 Speed

Cassette

Shimano CS-R7000; 11-34 T

Chain

KMC X11

Brakes

Shimano BR-R7070 Hyd.Disc

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Syncros RP2.0 Disc; 28 Front / 28 Rear; Syncros Axle /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

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