Scott Scale 960

The "Scale 960" model from the Scott brand from 2024 is a high-quality mountain bike designed for demanding riders. The price for this model is EUR 1799. The frame is made of Scale Alloy 6061 Custom Butted Tubing and features the Syncros Cable Integration System, a tapered head tube, a BB92 bottom bracket and a UDH interface. The rear wheel mount is 12x148mm with a chainline of 55mm. The permissible total weight of the bike is 128kg, while the bike itself weighs 12kg.

The Scale 960 is suitable for riders between 180 cm and 190 cm tall. The braking system consists of Shimano MT401 disc brakes front and rear, with brake discs of size 180mm at the front and 160mm at the rear (Shimano SM-RT10 CL). The shifting system is a SRAM NX Eagle with 12 gears, controlled by a SRAM SX Eagle Trigger shifter. The drivetrain is supported by the SRAM CN NX Eagle chain.

The fork is a FOX 32 Float Rhythm Grip with 100 mm travel, which has a 15x110mm QR axle, a 44mm offset and a tapered steerer tube. It offers three adjustment modes as well as rebound adjustment and a lockout function. The bottom bracket is a SRAM DUB PF 92 MTB Wide with a housing diameter of 41x92mm. The crankset is a SRAM NX Eagle DUB with a 32T chainring and a chainline of 55mm. The sprocket is a SRAM SX-PG1210 with a gradation of 11-50 teeth.

The handlebars are made of Syncros Alloy 6061, have a width of 740 mm, a T-shape with a backsweep of 9 degrees. The grips are Syncros Performance XC grips. The stem is also made of Syncros Alloy 6061 and has a length of 70 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 a number of spokes of 32H. The spokes are made of black stainless steel (15G / 1.8mm). The tyres are Maxxis Rekon Race with a width of 2.4" and a TPI of 60. The hubs are Formula CL-811 at the front (15x110mm) and Formula CL-3248 at the rear (12x148mm).

The saddle is a Syncros Belcarra Regular 2.5, mounted on a Syncros seatpost measuring 31.6x400mm. The packaging dimensions are 27 mm wide, 88 mm high and 171 mm long, with a gross weight of 20060 g.

The geometry of the frame comprises a reach of 463 mm, a stack of 615 mm, a seat tube length of 480 mm, a top tube length of 630 mm, a head tube angle of 67 degrees, a seat tube angle of 75 degrees, a head tube length of 110 mm, a chainstay length of 425 mm, a bottom bracket drop of 60 mm, a fork projection of 44 mm, a standover height of 805 mm, a fork height of 506 mm, a wheelbase of 1165 mm and a bottom bracket height of 315 mm.

The Scott Scale 960 is therefore a well-equipped mountain bike that is characterised by its high-quality components and well thought-out geometry. It offers reliable performance for both leisure riders and ambitious athletes.