Scott Silence eRIDE

The Scott Silence eRIDE, model year 2024, offers an impressive combination of advanced technology and well-thought-out design for discerning riders. Priced at 7499 EUR, this e-bike is positioned in the premium segment and, as such, offers a wealth of high-quality components and technical refinements.

The Silence eRIDE’s frame is made from Silence eRIDE Disc HMX, which is renowned for its robustness and lightness. The frame’s Endurance geometry ensures a comfortable riding position, whilst the fully internal cable routing and provision for a range extender round off the overall package. The frame also features a replaceable derailleur hanger.

Braking performance is provided by SRAM Level Silver Stealth brakes in a flat-mount design at the front and rear, which, together with the SRAM Paceline rotors (160 mm), ensure reliable deceleration. Gear changes are handled by the SRAM RIVAL XPLR eTap AXS 12-speed electronic shifting system, controlled via the SRAM GX Eagle AXS controller for precise and effortless gear changes.

The Silence eRIDE HMX Flatmount Disc fork, featuring an eccentric carbon steerer, ensures stable and comfortable handling. For visibility on the road, the bike is fitted with a Lezyne e65 front light and a Syncros iL rear light.

The drivetrain is supported by the FSA eBike Carbon CK-703 crankset and the SRAM XPLR XG1251 cassette (10–44). The motor, a TQ HPR50 mid-drive motor with a maximum torque of 50 Nm, provides assistance up to a speed of 25 km/h in the EU or 28 mph in the USA. The integrated TQ battery, with a capacity of 360 Wh, powers the system and can be charged using the TQ 100-240V-4A charger. The TQ HPR display offers Bluetooth and ANT+ connectivity, as well as a dedicated smartphone app for control and monitoring.

The cockpit features the Syncros Creston UC iC Sport 1.0 Flat Bar Carbon Combo handlebars, an Acros AIF-1135 headset and a 90 mm stem. The Syncros Capital 2.0 Disc wheels are fitted with Schwalbe Super Moto Performance tyres (700x40C), which provide excellent grip and comfort.

The Syncros Tofino E 2.0 Channel saddle, mounted on the Syncros Duncan SL Aero iL seatpost, offers ergonomic comfort even on long rides. A Syncros Road eRIDE kickstand provides a practical parking solution.

The bike has a gross weight of 19560 g and features balanced geometry with a reach of 418 mm, a stack of 635 mm, a seat tube length of 460 mm and a top tube length of 600 mm. The head tube angle is 69 degrees, the seat tube angle 74 degrees, the head tube length 135 mm, the chainstay length 470 mm, the bottom bracket drop is 75 mm, the fork offset is 51 mm, the standover height is 810 mm, the fork installation height is 480 mm, the wheelbase is 1152 mm and the bottom bracket height is 301 mm.

In summary, the Scott Silence eRIDE is a state-of-the-art e-bike that impresses with its high-quality components, advanced technology and well-thought-out geometry. It is aimed at riders who value performance, comfort and reliability.