Scott Scale 26 rigid

The 2024 Scott Scale 26 Rigid is a versatile and robust bike designed specifically for young riders. Priced at 699 EUR, it offers excellent value for money. The frame is made from JR26 Rigid Disc, a lightweight yet sturdy aluminium alloy (Alloy 6061) known for its performance-oriented geometry and durability. The maximum load capacity is 50 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs just 11 kg, making it light and easy to handle.

The braking system consists of Tektro hydraulic disc brakes (model HD-M276) at both the front and rear, with 160 mm brake discs. The short brake levers are also from Tektro and offer safe and comfortable handling. The derailleur is a Shimano Tourney RD-TX800 with 16 speeds, enabling precise and reliable gear changes. The shift levers are Shimano SL-M315 R-Fire Plus, and the front derailleur is a Shimano FD-M315-TS.

The fork is an AL-6061 rigid fork, which helps to reduce weight and improve riding stability. The pedals are Feimin FP-803 with reflectors, and the bottom bracket is a Feimin BB68 cartridge with a square taper. The crankset is by Prowheel, with 36-22T chainrings and a chain guard. The cassette is a SunRace CSM55 8AV with a gear ratio of 11-34T, and the chain is a KMC Z8.3.

The bike’s cockpit comprises an HL MTB-AL-312BT handlebar with a width of 640 mm and a rise of 12 mm, black Syncros Youth 115 grips and an HL TDS-C342 stem with a 3° angle. The headset is a Feimin FP-H807, 1 1/8" semi-integrated. The wheelsets consist of Syncros X-20 Disc rims with 32 stainless steel spokes, finished in black. The tyres are Kenda K1227 Booster, measuring 26x2.4" and featuring a 30 TPI construction.

The hubs are by Formula: the DC-19-F model at the front and the DC-25-8-R model at the rear, both with quick-release skewers (QR Disc). The saddle is a Syncros Future Pro, mounted on an aluminium seatpost with a diameter of 31.6 mm and a length of 350 mm. A handy kickstand completes the specification.

The bike is supplied in packaging measuring 21 mm wide, 77 mm high and 137 mm long, with a gross weight of 15,820 g. The model is available as the “SCO Scale 26 rigid One size”. Overall, the Scott Scale 26 Rigid offers a balanced combination of performance, durability and comfort, ideal for young cyclists looking for a reliable, high-quality bike.