Scott Contessa Speedster Gravel eRIDE 25

The "Contessa Speedster Gravel eRIDE 25" model from the Scott brand from 2024 is a versatile e-bike that has been specially designed for gravel riding. The price for this model is EUR 3499. The frame is made of Speedster Gravel eRIDE Disc / D.Butted 6061 Alloy and is equipped with SCOTT gravel geometry. The frame also has an interchangeable derailleur hanger mount, semi-internal cable routing and is prepared for Syncros mudguard kits.

Braking power is provided by Shimano BR-RX410 hydraulic disc brakes at the front and rear. The front brake disc is a Shimano SM-RT64 CL with a diameter of 160 mm, while a Shimano SM-RT56 6-bolt brake disc with a diameter of 160 mm is used at the rear. The drivetrain consists of a Shimano GRX RD-RX400 with 20 gears, controlled by Shimano GRX ST-RX400 disc shifters. The front derailleur is a Shimano GRX FD-RX400-F.

The bike's fork is a Carbon Gravel eRIDE HMX Flatmount Disc with an eccentric carbon head tube (1 1/4"-1 1/2"). The bottom bracket is a Shimano BB-RS500, and the crankset is a Shimano GRX FC-RX600-10 with 46x30T. The sprocket is a Shimano CS-HG500 with 10 gears and a gradation of 11-34 T, driven by a KMC X10 chain.

The handlebar is a Syncros Creston 2.0 X made of aluminium with a diameter of 31.8 mm, while the stem is a Syncros RR2.5 (1 1/4") with four bolts and also a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset is an Acros AIF-1133 and the stem length is 83 mm.

The wheelset consists of Syncros Capital 2.0 disc rims, with the front wheel having a 12x100 mm axle and the rear wheel a Mahle X35 135 mm bolt axle. The tyres are Schwalbe G-One Overland PERF in size 700x45C. The saddle is a Syncros Tofino Regular 2.0, mounted on a Syncros RR2.5 seatpost (31.6/350 mm).

The drive is provided by a Mahle X35+ Hub Drive motor with a maximum torque of 40 Nm, which enables a top speed of 25 km/h in the EU (20 mph in the USA). The battery is a Mahle Internal 36V-250Wh, and the display is a Mahle iWoc ONE with Bluetooth and a special smartphone app. The charger is a Mahle X35+ for voltages from 100-240 V.

The gross weight of the bike is 19560 g. Other geometric data includes a reach of 402 mm, a stack of 551 mm, a seat tube length of 500 mm, a top tube length of 550 mm, a head tube angle of 70 degrees and a seat tube angle of 75 degrees. The head tube length is 120 mm, the chainstay length is 435 mm, the bottom bracket drop is 70 mm and the fork pre-bend is 50 mm. The standover height is 771 mm, the fork height 406 mm and the total wheelbase 1059 mm. The bottom bracket height is 284 mm.

This model therefore offers a well thought-out combination of performance, comfort and versatility for gravel enthusiasts.