Scott Contessa Addict eRIDE 10

The 2021 "Contessa Addict eRIDE 10" model from Scott offers a successful combination of state-of-the-art technology and high-quality components. This e-bike is priced at 6,499 EUR. The bike’s frame is made from Addict eRIDE Disc HMX and is designed with endurance geometry. It also features a replaceable derailleur hanger and fully internal cable routing. Weighing 11 kg, this model is one of the lighter e-bikes in its class.

The Contessa Addict eRIDE 10 is fitted with Shimano BR-R8070 hydraulic disc brakes. Shimano SM-RT800 CL brake discs, each with a diameter of 160 mm, are fitted at both the front and rear. The drivetrain consists of the Shimano Ultegra Di2 RD-R8050-GS 22-speed electronic system, complemented by Shimano Ultegra ST-R8070 shift levers and a Shimano Ultegra Di2 FD-R8050 front derailleur. The crankset is a Shimano Ultegra FC-R8000 Hollowtech II with a gear ratio of 50x34T, whilst the cassette is a Shimano Ultegra CS-R8000 with 11–32 teeth. Power is transmitted via a Shimano Ultegra CN-HG701-11 chain.

The bike’s fork is an Addict eRIDE HMX Flatmount Disc with an eccentric carbon steerer tube that tapers from 1 1/4" to 1 1/2". The bottom bracket is a Shimano SM-BB72-41B. The handlebars – aluminium Syncros Creston iC 1.5 Compact – and the stem – a 1 1/4" Syncros RR iC – provide stable and comfortable steering. The headset is a Syncros Addict RC Integrated.

Riding comfort is ensured by Schwalbe tyres: the Pro One (30x622) at the front and the One Race-Guard Fold (700x30C) at the rear. The wheelset consists of Syncros Capital 1.0 40e Disc wheels, each with 24 spokes at the front and 32 spokes at the rear, as well as Syncros Fr Thru-Axle Re Bolt-on hubs. The saddle is a Syncros Savona 2.5 V-Concept, mounted on a Syncros Duncan 1.0 Aero seatpost.

The e-bike is powered by a Mahle motor with a maximum torque of 40 Nm, which is limited to a speed of 25 km/h in the EU (20 mph in the USA). The battery has a capacity of 208 Wh (36V) and is controlled via a Mahle iWoc display, which is Bluetooth-enabled and supports a dedicated smartphone app.

Overall, the Contessa Addict eRIDE 10 from Scott offers impressive features and innovative technology, making it suitable for both long rides and sporting challenges.