Scott Strike eRIDE 930 blue

The "Strike eRIDE 930 blue" model from Scott, released in 2024, offers an impressive combination of advanced technology and robust design. Priced at 5299 EUR, this e-bike is aimed at discerning riders who value both performance and comfort.

The bike’s frame is made from an aluminium alloy and is based on the Virtual 4 Link Kinematic (VLK) system, which is compatible with both 27.5” and 29” wheels. The frame offers adjustable geometry and features a Boost 148x12mm axle standard as well as 140 mm of suspension travel. It is also designed to accommodate a Bosch Gen4 motor and a removable battery. Further features such as a tapered headtube (Tapered Headtube E2), a central kickstand mount and provision for a Range Booster make the bike particularly versatile.

The bike’s maximum load capacity is 128 kg, whilst its kerb weight is 24 kg. This makes the bike robust enough for a wide range of uses without compromising on manoeuvrability.

The Strike eRIDE 930 blue is equipped with high-quality components such as SRAM DB8 4-piston disc brakes at the front and rear, each with 200 mm diameter Centerline CL rotors. The drivetrain consists of a 12-speed SRAM NX Eagle groupset, complemented by an SRAM SX Eagle Single Click shifter.

The Marzocchi Z2 Air fork with eMTB+ technology offers 140 mm of travel and is fitted with a 15x110 mm QR axle system. The X-Fusion NUDE Trunnion rear shock, which also offers 140 mm of travel, features three modes (Lockout, Traction Control and Descend) as well as geometry adjustment. This combination ensures optimum handling on a wide variety of terrain.

Bosch Light cables are pre-installed for lighting, simplifying the integration of front and rear lights. The drive system is powered by a Bosch Performance CX motor with maximum assistance up to 25 km/h (EU version), fuelled by a PowerTube 625Wh battery. The Bosch Purion display ensures simple and intuitive operation.

The bike is suitable for riders between 185 cm and 195 cm in height. Syncros components such as the Hixon 2.0 Rise handlebars, the Comfort Lock-On grips and the Capilano saddle contribute to rider comfort. The Syncros Duncan Dropper Post, in size XL, offers 170 mm of adjustment.

The wheels feature Syncros MD30 rims with 32 spokes and are tubeless-ready. The Maxxis Rekon tyres, sized 29x2.6", offer excellent grip and stability.

Further technical details include a 60 mm stem length with a 6-degree angle, a handlebar width of 760 mm with a 20 mm rise and an 8-degree backsweep. The bike’s geometry is designed to offer an optimal balance between stability and agility, as reflected in measurements such as a reach of 488 mm, a stack of 634 mm and a wheelbase of 1290 mm.

In summary, the Scott Strike eRIDE 930 blue offers an impressive blend of cutting-edge technology, robust design and high performance, making it ideal for discerning e-bike enthusiasts.