Scott Contessa Scale 940

The "Contessa Scale 940" model from Scott from 2024 is a high-quality mountain bike designed for ambitious female riders. The price is EUR 1399. The bike has a frame made from Scale Alloy 6061 Custom Butted Tubing and is equipped with the Syncros Cable Integration System. The frame has a tapered head tube and a BB92 bottom bracket. The rear wheel is mounted via a QR 5x141mm with a 55mm chainline. The permissible total weight is 128kg, while the bike itself weighs 13kg.

The Contessa Scale 940 is suitable for riders between 170 cm and 180 cm tall. Braking power is provided by Shimano MT200 disc brakes at the front and rear, combined with Shimano SM-RT10 CL brake discs, which have a diameter of 180 mm at the front and 160 mm at the rear. The gearing consists of a SRAM NX Eagle 12-speed drivetrain, controlled by a SRAM SX Eagle Trigger shifter.

The RockShox Judy Silver TK Solo Air fork offers a suspension travel of 100 mm and is equipped with a tapered steerer as well as a rebound and lockout function. The bottom bracket is a SRAM DUB PF 92 MTB Wide, while the crankset comprises a SRAM SX Eagle DUB with 55mm CL and a 30T chainring. The sprocket is a SRAM SX-PG1210 with a gradation of 11-50 T, and the drive is provided by a SRAM CN SX Eagle chain.

The handlebars are made of Syncros Alloy 6061, have a T-shape, a width of 700 mm and a backsweep of 9 degrees. The grips are Syncros Performance XC Grips. The stem is also made of Syncros Alloy 6061, has a diameter of 31.8 mm, a length of 50 mm and an angle of 6 degrees. The headset is a Syncros - Acros OE Cable Routing HS System.

The rims are Syncros X-27 with a width of 27 mm and 32 spoke holes. The hubs are from Formula, model CL-51 at the front and model CL-2241 at the rear with a QR 5x141mm mount. The tyres are Maxxis Rekon Race with a width of 2.4" and a TPI of 60.

The saddle is a Syncros Savona 2.5 V-Concept, mounted on a 31.6x400mm Syncros seatpost.

The geometry of the frame comprises a reach of 443 mm, a stack of 605 mm, a seat tube length of 440 mm and a top tube length of 605 mm. The head tube angle is 67 degrees and the seat tube angle is 75 degrees. The head tube measures 100 mm in length, the chainstay length is 425 mm, the bottom bracket drop is 60 mm, the fork pre-bend is 44 mm and the standover height is 786 mm. The fork height is 506 mm and the wheelbase measures a total of 1138 mm. The bottom bracket height is 315 mm.

In addition to the technical data, the Contessa Scale 940 offers an appealing design and well thought-out features that make it an excellent choice for mountain bike enthusiasts.