Scott Addict RC 15 black

The "Addict RC 15 black" model from the "Scott" brand, released in 2024, is a high-quality road bike that stands out for its advanced technology and excellent specifications. Priced at 6,299 EUR, this bike offers an impressive combination of performance and style.

The Addict RC 15’s frame is made from Addict RC Disc HMX material and features Road Race geometry. It is fitted with a replaceable derailleur hanger and internal cable routing, ensuring a clean look and improved aerodynamics. The maximum load capacity is 120 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs just 7 kg, making it one of the lighter models in its class.

The braking system consists of Shimano BR-R8170 hydraulic disc brakes at both the front and rear, combined with Shimano RT-CL800 rotors with a diameter of 160 mm. These provide reliable braking performance in all conditions. The gear system is an electronic Shimano Ultegra Di2 RD-R8150-SS with 24 speeds, ensuring precise and rapid gear changes. The shift levers are also Shimano Ultegra ST-R8170, which support the electronic shifting process.

The bike’s fork is an Addict RC HMX Flatmount Disc with an eccentric carbon steerer. The bottom bracket is a Shimano SM-BB72-41B, whilst the crankset is a Shimano Ultegra FC-R8100 Hollowtech II with 52x36 teeth. The cassette is a Shimano Ultegra CS-R8100-12 with a 11-30 tooth range, and the drivetrain is completed by a Shimano Ultegra CN-M8100-12 chain.

The handlebars are Syncros Creston 1.0 Compact carbon, and the stem is a Syncros RR 1.5 with a length of 120 mm. The headset is an integrated Syncros Addict RC. The wheelset consists of Syncros Capital 1.0 35 Disc wheels, each with 24 spokes at the front and rear. The tyres are Schwalbe ONE Race-Guard Fold in size 700x28C.

The saddle is a Syncros Belcarra Regular 2.0, mounted on a Syncros Duncan 1.0 Aero seatpost. The bike has a packaging width of 29 mm, a packaging height of 81 mm and a packaging length of 154 mm, with a gross weight of 16,000 g.

Further technical specifications include a reach of 400 mm, a stack of 588 mm, a seat tube length of 580 mm and a top tube length of 580 mm. The head tube angle is 73 degrees, as is the seat tube angle. The head tube length is 175 mm, the chainstay length is 410 mm, and the bottom bracket drop is 70 mm. The fork offset is 45 mm, the top tube height is 818 mm, the fork installation height is 379 mm, the wheelbase is 1008 mm and the bottom bracket height is 275 mm.

The Scott Addict RC 15 black XL is therefore a highly advanced road bike, particularly suited to riders between 185 cm and 195 cm in height, and impresses with its technical specifications and high-quality components.