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    $1,539$1,630
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    Category
    TrailTrailTrail
    Weight
    31.3 lbs29.3 lbs
    4.8
    5.0
    4.1
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    Fork
    RockShox Judy Silver TKRockShox Recon Silver RLRockShox Judy Silver TK
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    27.5″27.5″27.5″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscMechanical Disc
    Groupset
    NX Eagle, Truvativ DescendantXT, SLXXT, Deore
    Drivetrain
    1 × 121 × 112 × 10
    Suspension
    HardtailHardtailHardtail
    Front Travel
    120mm120mm120mm
    Brand Site

    trekbikes.com

    cannondale.com

    scott-sports.com

    Summary
    The Trek Roscoe 8, Cannondale Cujo 1, and Scott Scale 720 are all 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail trail bikes. The Roscoe 8 has better components, the Cujo 1 has a better fork, and the Scale 720 has higher gearing.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    2019 Roscoe 8
    2019 Cujo 1
    2018 Scale 720
    Other Trail 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)

    22 mph

    2019 Roscoe 8

    22 mph

    2019 Cujo 1

    27 mph

    2018 Scale 720

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Alpha Gold Aluminum, tapered head tube, internal derailleur & dropper post routing, rack & kickstand mount, Boost141, G2 Geometry

    Cujo 27+, SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, Tapered Headtube, Internal Cable Routing, Flat Mount Brake

    Scale 700 Alloy Custom Butted Superlight Tubing / Tapered HT BB92 / 3.0" Tire clearance / Full Internal Cable Routing IDS SL DM dropouts for 12x148mm Boost

    Fork

    RockShox Judy Silver TK, Solo Air spring, rebound adjust, TurnKey hydraulic lockout, tapered steerer, G2 Geometry w/51mm offset, Boost110, 120mm travel (13.5: 100mm travel)

    Travel120mm

    Spring TypeAir

    RockShox Recon RL, 120mm, Solo Air, 15x110, tapered steerer, 51mm offset

    Travel120mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Rock Shox Judy Silver RL Solo Air 15x110mm QR axle / Tapered Steerer / Reb. Adj. Remote Lockout / 120mm travel

    Travel120mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Bottom Bracket

    Truvativ Powerspline, 73mm

    FSA MegaExo

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

    Headset

    Semi-integrated, cartridge, 1-1/8˝ top, 1.5˝ bottom

    Semi Integrated, 1-1/8 reducer

    Syncros Comp Press Fit / Tapered 1.5" - 1 1/8" OD 50/61mm / ID 44/55mm

    Stem

    Bontrager Rhythm Comp, 31.8mm clamp, 0 degree

    Cannondale C3, 3D Forged 6061 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 7°

    Syncros FL2.0 / 6061 Alloy 6° / integrated Top Cup / 31.8mm / 1 1/8"

    Handlebar

    Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 750mm width (13.5: 720mm width)

    Cannondale C3 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 15mm rise, 8° sweep, 4° rise

    Syncros FL2.0 mini Riser / Alloy 6061D.B. 12mm rise / 9° / 740mm

    Saddle

    Bontrager Arvada

    Cannondale Stage 3

    Syncros XM2.5

    Seatpost

    Dropper post, 31.6mm, internal routing

    TranzX dropper, internal routing, 31.6, 80mm (XS), 100mm (S), 120mm (M-XL)

    Syncros Dropper 2.5 Remote 31.6mm / 120mm

    Pedals

    VP-536 nylon platform

    Cannondale Platform

    Grips

    Bontrager XR Trail Comp, nylon lock-on

    Cannondale Locking Grips

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM NX Eagle

    Shimano XT, Shadow Plus

    Shimano XT RD-M781 SGS DM /Shadow Type / 20 Speed

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Deore FD-M6025-E

    Crank

    Truvativ Descendant 6k Eagle, 30T Direct Mount

    FSA Comet MegaExo, 30T

    Shimano FC-MT500-10 36x26 T

    Shifters

    SRAM NX Eagle, 12 speed

    Shimano SLX, 11-speed

    Shimano Deore SL-M6000 / Rapidfire plus 2 way release

    Cassette

    SRAM XG-1230 Eagle, 11-50, 12 speed

    Sunrace, 11-42, 11-speed

    Shimano CS-HG50-10 /11-36 T

    Chain

    SRAM NX Eagle

    KMC X11, 11-speed

    KMC X10

    Brakes

    Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc

    Shimano MT400 hydro disc, 180/160mm

    Shimano M425 Disc 180/F and 160/Rmm SM-RT54 CL Rotor

    Brake Levers

    Shimano MT400 hydro disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Bontrager Line 40 28-hole Tubeless Ready, tubeless rim strips included, valves sold separately

    WTB STX i35 TCS, 32h, tubeless ready

    Syncros X-30S / 32H / 30mm / Sleeve Joint Tubeless ready

    Spokes

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Stainless Black 15G / 1.8mm

    Front Hub

    Formula DC511, Boost110

    Formula 15x110 front, Formula Boost QR rear w/ HG driver

    Shimano HB-M6010-B CL / 15x110mm

    Rear Hub

    Formula DC2241, Boost141

    Formula 15x110 front, Formula Boost QR rear w/ HG driver

    Shimano FH-M6010-B CL / Boost 12x148mm

    Tires

    Maxxis Rekon, tubeless compatible, 27.5x2.80”

    WTB Ranger Comp, 27.5 x 2.8", DNA Compound

    Maxxis Rekon / 2.80x27.5 / 60TPI Kevlar Bead TR Tubeless ready

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