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    Category
    Crosscountry
    Weight
    28.4 lbs
    3.8
    Aluminum
    Fork
    RockShox 30 Silver TK
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    SLX, Deore
    Drivetrain
    2 × 10
    Suspension
    Hardtail
    Front Travel
    100mm
    Brand Site

    scott-sports.com

    Summary
    The Scott Scale 970 is a 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Scale 970
    Other Crosscountry bikes
    Gear Range

    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)

    28 mph

    Scale 970

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Scale Alloy 6061 Custom Butted Tubing Boost QR 5x141mm / Tapered HT / BB92 Internal Cable Routing / replaceable hanger

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Fork

    RockShox 30 Silver TK Solo Air Tapered Steerer / Reb. Adj. Remote Lockout / 100mm travel

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano BB-MT500-PA / shell 41x89.5mm

    Headset

    Syncros OE Press Fit E2 / Tapered 1.5"-1 1/8" OD 50/62mm / ID 44/56mm

    Stem

    Syncros 6061 Alloy oversized 31.8mm / 1 1/8" / 6° angle

    Handlebar

    Syncros T-Bar / Alloy 6061 T shape Flat / 9° / 720mm

    Saddle

    Syncros XR2.5

    Seatpost

    Syncros / 31.6x400mm

    Pedals

    Wellgo M-21

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano SLX RD-M7000-10 SGS Shadow Plus / 20 Speed

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Deore FD-M6020-E

    Crank

    Shimano FC-MT500-B2-10 36x26 T

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore SL-M6000 / Rapidfire plus 2 way release

    Cassette

    Shimano CS-HG500-10 / 11-34 T

    Chain

    KMC X10

    Brakes

    Shimano MT201 Disc 180/F and 160/R mm SM-RT10 CL Rotor

    Wheels
    Rims

    Syncros / 32H

    Spokes

    Stainless Black 15G / 1.8mm

    Front Hub

    Formula CL51

    Rear Hub

    Shimano FH-MT200-B CL / Boost QR 5x141mm

    Tires

    Maxxis Rekon Race / 2.25" / 60TPI

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