Scott Plasma Premium
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The "Plasma Premium" model from the "Scott" brand from 2021 is a state-of-the-art triathlon bike that is known for its outstanding performance and innovative technology. With a price tag of EUR 14,999, it is aimed at ambitious triathletes and professional athletes who place the highest demands on their equipment.
The frame of the Plasma Premium is made of Plasma 6 Disc / HMX Carbon and is specially designed for TRI geometry. The Plasma HMX seat post and the interchangeable derailleur hanger complete the high-quality frameset. The total weight of the bike is just 9 kg, making it one of the lightest models in its category.
Braking performance is provided by the SRAM S900 HRD flat mount brake system, combined with SRAM S-900 Aero HRD brake levers and a SRAM Centerline XR 160 mm brake disc at the front. These components guarantee a reliable and precise braking effect in all conditions.
The drivetrain of the Plasma Premium is equipped with the electronic SRAM RED eTap AXS, which offers 24 gears. The shifter is the SRAM eTap AXS EAC Blip, while the front derailleur is also the electronic SRAM RED eTap AXS. The crankset consists of the SRAM RED AXS Power Meter with 50/37 teeth, and the sprocket is the SRAM RED XG 1290 with a gradation of 10-28.
The bike's fork is a Plasma 6 Disc, made of carbon and integrated into the overall design. The bottom bracket is the SRAM DUB PF ROAD 86.5, which ensures optimum power transmission. The handlebar is the Syncros Creston iC TRI with a width of 400 mm and Syncros E1 carbon extensions, which enable an aerodynamic riding position. The headset is a Syncros Integrated, 1-1 1/8" drop-in headset.
Contact with the road is provided by Schwalbe PRO ONE TT Microskin tyres in size 700x25C, which are TL-Easy and foldable. The wheelset consists of Zipp 808 NSW Carbon Clincher, tubeless ready, with Syncros Plug-in RWS for a perfect combination of lightness and stiffness.
The saddle is the Syncros Belcarra 1.0 TRI, mounted on a Syncros Plasma 6 HMX seatpost with Ritchey WCS clamp and adjustable head, which allows for customisation.
Overall, the Plasma Premium from Scott offers an outstanding combination of lightness, aerodynamics and state-of-the-art technology, making it a first-class triathlon bike.
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Equipment
| Brakes | SRAM S900 HRD flat mount |
| Brake levers | SRAM S-900 Aero HRD |
| Frame | Plasma 6 Disc / HMX, TRI Geometry / Plasma HMX seatpost / Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
| Drivetrain | SRAM RED eTap AXS, 24 Speed, Electronic Shift System |
| Shift levers | SRAM eTap AXS EAC Blip |
| Front derailleur | SRAM RED eTap AXS, Electronic Shift System |
| Number of gears | 24 |
| Fork | Plasma 6 Disc, 1 1/4"- 1 1/2" carbon / integrated |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB PF ROAD 86.5 |
| Crankset | SRAM RED AXS Power meter, 50/37 T |
| Sprocket | SRAM RED XG 1290, 10-28 |
| Drive | SRAM RED |
| Headset | Syncros Integrated, 1-1 1/8" drop-in headset |
| Handlebar | Syncros Creston iC TRI, 400mm, Syncros E1 Carbon extension |
| Saddle | Syncros Belcarra 1.0 TRI |
| Seatpost | Syncros Plasma 6 HMX with Ritchey WCS clamp, adjustable head |
| Wheelset | Zipp 808 NSW carbon clincher, tubeless ready, Syncros Plug-in RWS |
| Tires | Schwalbe PRO ONE TT Microskin, TL-Easy, Fold, 700x25C |