Scott Addict RC 30

The "Addict RC 30" model from Scott, released in 2024, is a high-quality road bike that stands out thanks to a wide range of technical features and well-thought-out specifications. Priced at 4999 EUR, the bike offers excellent value for money for ambitious cyclists.

The Addict RC 30’s frame is made from Addict RC Disc HMX material and is designed with road race geometry. The design includes a replaceable derailleur hanger and internal cable routing, ensuring a clean look and improved aerodynamics. The bike’s maximum load capacity is 120 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs just 8 kg, making it a lightweight and high-performance companion.

For the brakes, Scott has opted for the SRAM RIVAL eTap AXS HRD Shift-Brake System at both the front and rear, combined with 160 mm SRAM Paceline rotors, which ensure reliable and powerful braking performance. The gear system also features the SRAM RIVAL eTap AXS 24-speed electronic shift system, which enables precise and rapid gear changes. The crankset is a SRAM RIVAL crankset with 48/35T, and the cassette is a SRAM RIVAL XG1250 with a 10–30 range.

The bike’s fork is an Addict RC HMX Flatmount Disc with an eccentric carbon steerer tube, which provides additional stiffness and control. The bottom bracket is an SRAM DUB PF ROAD 86.5, ensuring efficient power transfer.

The handlebars are aluminium Syncros Creston 2.0 Compact, combined with a Syncros RR 1.5 stem, which has a length of 110 mm. The headset is a Syncros Addict RC Integrated, which ensures seamless integration and precise handling.

The wheelset consists of Syncros RP2.0 Disc wheels, each with 28 spokes at the front and rear. These are fitted with Schwalbe ONE Race-Guard Fold tyres in size 700x28C, which provide excellent grip and comfort.

The saddle is a Syncros Belcarra Regular 2.0, mounted on a Syncros Duncan 1.0 Aero seatpost, which provides additional aerodynamics.

The frame geometry comprises a seat tube length of 560 mm, a top tube length of 565 mm, a head tube angle of 73 degrees and a seat tube angle of 73 degrees. The reach is 395 mm and the stack is 569 mm. Other dimensions include a head tube length of 155 mm, a chainstay length of 410 mm, a bottom bracket drop of 70 mm, a fork offset of 45 mm, a top tube height of 798 mm, a fork installation height of 379 mm, a wheelbase of 1000 mm and a bottom bracket height of 275 mm.

The Addict RC 30 is suitable for riders between 175 cm and 185 cm in height and comes in packaging measuring 27 mm in width, 83 mm in height and 153 mm in length. The gross weight of the packaging is 16,320 g.

In summary, the Scott Addict RC 30 offers an impressive combination of lightness, stiffness and state-of-the-art technology, making it an outstanding road bike for ambitious riders.