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    $999

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    €1,099

    8% off At Fahrrad XXL

    Category
    Crosscountry
    Weight
    12.9 kg
    4.1
    Frame
    Aluminum
    RockShox 30 Silver TK
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    29″
    Shimano Hydraulic Disc
    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
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    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)

    45 km/h

    Scale 970

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Scale Alloy 6061 Custom Butted Tubing Tapered HT / BB92 / Bridgeless Seatstays Internal Cable Routing / replaceable hanger

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Fork

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

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Bottom Bracket

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

    Headset

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

    Stem

    Syncros 6061 Alloy oversize 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

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    Wellgo M-21

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

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

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Deore FD-M6025-H / 34.9

    Crank

    Shimano FC-MT500-10 36x26 T

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore SL-M6000 / Rapidfire plus 2 way release

    Cassette

    Shimano CS-HG50-10 / 11-36 T

    Chain

    KMC X10

    Brakes

    Shimano M365 Disc 180/F and 160/Rmm SM-RT10 CL Rotor

    TypeShimano Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Syncros X-20 / 32H

    Spokes

    Stainless Black 15G / 1.8mm

    Front Hub

    Formula CL51

    Rear Hub

    Shimano FH-RM35 CL

    Tires

    Maxxis Ikon / 2.2 / 60TPI

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