Scott Sub Cross 50 Lady

The "Sub Cross 50 Lady" model from Scott, released in 2024, is a versatile and robust bike that is ideal for urban use as well as light off-road adventures. Priced at 699 EUR, it offers excellent value for money.

The bike’s frame is made from Sub Cross Alloy 6061 with specially shaped tubes and a rigid geometry suitable for both men and women. The maximum load capacity is 128 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs in at 13 kg.

The Tektro HDM275 hydraulic disc brakes provide reliable braking performance at both the front and rear, supported by Tektro brake discs with a diameter of 160 mm. The gear system consists of a Shimano Tourney RD-TX800 with 24 speeds, operated via Shimano SL-M315-8 shift levers. A Shimano FD-TY710 front derailleur and a Shimano FC-TY301 crankset with 48x38x28 teeth complete the drivetrain, whilst a SunRace CSM55 cassette with 11-34T and a KMC Z-8.3 chain ensure smooth power transfer.

The bike is fitted with a rigid Sub Cross steel fork and features Feimin FP-803 pedals and a Feimin FP-B908N bottom bracket. The handlebars are JD-HB-TR28AL, 660 mm wide with a 15-degree backsweep, mounted on a JD-ST161A stem with a 7-degree angle. The Syncros OE Press Fit headset ensures precise steering.

The Syncros X-20 Disc rims, with 32 spokes and black stainless steel spokes, combined with the Kenda Booster tyres (700x45C), provide a stable and comfortable ride. The hubs are Formula DC-19 FQR Disc at the front and Formula DC-25 RQR Disc at the rear, ensuring added reliability.

The Syncros UC3.0 saddle and the HL-SPC207 seatpost (31.6 mm diameter, 350 mm length) offer comfort on long rides. The bike’s geometry is well thought out, with a seat tube length of 540 mm, a top tube length of 590 mm and a head tube angle of 70 degrees. Other dimensions include a seat tube angle of 72 degrees, a head tube length of 180 mm, a chainstay length of 456 mm and a wheelbase of 1099 mm.

With a fork height of 469 mm and a top tube height of 703 mm, the bike is well balanced and offers a comfortable riding position. The model is suitable for riders between 190 cm and 200 cm tall.

Overall, the Scott Sub Cross 50 Lady is a well-equipped bike that stands out for its versatility and reliability, making it ideal for everyday use in the city as well as for occasional off-road rides.