Scott Patron ST eRIDE 900 Tuned TR

The "Patron ST eRIDE 900 Tuned TR" model from Scott, released in 2024, is a state-of-the-art e-bike designed for discerning riders. Priced at 10,999 EUR, this bike offers a wide range of technical features and top-of-the-range specifications.

The frame consists of a carbon main frame and an SST/aluminium CST link. The Virtual 4 Link Kinematic (VLK) system ensures optimum suspension with 160 mm of travel. The frame is designed for 29x2.6 tyres and features a Boost 148x12 mm UDH system. It also incorporates an integrated, removable battery which, together with the Bosch SmartSystem, delivers outstanding performance. The frame also features a 1.8" head tube, a central kickstand mount and integrated cable routing.

The bike is suitable for riders between 185 cm and 195 cm in height. The brakes consist of Shimano XT BR-M8120 4-piston calipers at both the front and rear, with 203 mm brake discs (RT-MT800 CL at the front and RT-EM800 CL at the rear). Shifting is handled by the wireless electronic SRAM GX Eagle AXS 12-speed transmission system, controlled by the SRAM GX Eagle AXS Rocker Controller.

The bike’s fork is a FOX 38 FIT Factory Grip 2 Air with Kashima coating and offers 170 mm of travel. The rear shock is a FOX NUDE T eRIDE EVOL Kashima with trunnion mount, which has been specially adapted for SCOTT and offers three modes: Lockout, Traction Control and Descend. The shock’s travel is 160 mm.

The bike is fitted with a pre-installed front light cable and an integrated rear light in the Syncros rear mudguard. The crankset is a SRAM X1 1000 with a length of 165 mm. The cassette is a SRAM GX Eagle XS 1275 Transmission with a gear ratio of 10-52T.

The handlebars are Syncros Hixon iC SL with an integrated cockpit, available in various sizes and angles. The grips are Syncros Endurance lock-on grips. The headset is an Acros with a 1.8" diameter and integrated cable routing. The stem length is 50 mm.

The wheelset consists of Syncros Revelstoke-E 1.5 CL wheels, which are tubeless-ready and feature a 30 mm rim. The tyres are Maxxis Assegai at the front and Maxxis Dissector at the rear, both in size 29x2.6", 120TPI foldable, EXO+ / TR tubeless-ready and featuring a 3C Maxx Terra rubber compound.

The saddle is a Syncros Tofino 1.5 Regular with titanium struts, and the seatpost is a FOX Transfer Factory Dropper Post Kashima, which offers different travel lengths depending on frame size (125 mm to 200 mm).

The bike is powered by a Bosch Performance CX-R motor, which provides assistance up to a speed of 25 km/h within the EU. The battery has a capacity of 750 Wh and is charged using a 4A charger. The display consists of the Bosch LED Remote and Kiox 300.

The bike’s gross weight is 35 kg. The frame geometry comprises a reach of 501 mm, a stack of 660 mm, a seat tube length of 500 mm and a top tube length of 656 mm. The head tube angle is 65 degrees and the seat tube angle is 77 degrees. The head tube length is 145 mm, the chainstay length is 454 mm, the bottom bracket drop is 30 mm, the fork offset is 42 mm, the top tube height is 766 mm, the fork installation height is 567 mm and the wheelbase is 1295 mm in total, with a bottom bracket height of 347 mm.

In summary, the “Patron ST eRIDE 900 Tuned TR” offers an impressive combination of advanced technology, high-quality components and well-thought-out geometry, making it an excellent choice for discerning e-bike riders.