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  • SAVE £750 - Scott Scale Ltd Mountain Bike Reviewed


    14 April 2010

    Evans Cycles have stock of the 2009 modelScott Scale Ltd 2009 Mountain Bike - and have knocked £750 off the whopping £6449.99 RRP down to a more acceptable £5749.99.

    The Scott Scale (In my view, as an ex cross country racer and now all day rider) is the best bike on the market. We ride in a group - so there is always some competition on the hills, and it's nice to pip your mates where possible - the Scale frame is so good at climbing it beggars belief. Set up with a fork that can lock out, it climbs like a road bike. Decending you might think that a hardtail would throw you around like a bucking bronco - well again it sits still, it is comfortable and remains composed. Singletrack is where the short wheelbase and tight angles give you payback - as you can throw it around like a BMX.

    Scott Scale Ltd 2009 Mountain Bike

    Compared to my friends on their Sparks - it's easy to see why they ride them - all day comfort. I am still young, and they complain about back problems etc so yes the Scale is a little racey for those wanting a comfortable ride - but is worth every penny.

    Johnny

    MORE FROM SCOTT ABOUT THE SCALE

    The Scott Scale Ltd 2009 Mountain Bike is still the benchmark in lightweight hardtails, and is constructed using Scott's legendary CR1 process. The frame weighs 980 grams and is the weapon of choice for U-23 World Champion Nino Schurter. It is the perfect bike for the competitive off road racer, team racer or weight fanatic.

    Frame:
    Scott Scale Carbon CR1 technology. Integrated seatpost. Custom CNC disc Dropout. Replaceable Dropout hangar. SDS shock damping system.
    Fork:
    DT Swiss XRC 100
    Front Derailleur:
    Shimano XTR FD-M970E / E-Type
    Rear Derailleur:
    SRAM X-0 carbon medium cage
    Shifters:
    SRAM X-0 Trigger
    Chainset:
    Truvativ Noir 3.3 TM
    Chainrings:
    44/32/22 Tooth chainrings
    Bottom Bracket:
    Truvativ GXP Team / 73mm shell
    Cassette:
    Shimano XTR CS-M970. 11-32 Tooth range
    Chain:
    SRAM PC 991
    Pedals:
    Crankbrothers Egg Beater
    Front Brake:
    Formula R1 180mm Rotor
    Rear Brake:
    Formula R1 160mm Rotor
    Brake Levers:
    Formula R1 Carbon
    Handlebars:
    Scott Pilot SL
    Stem:
    Scott Pilot SL
    Headset:
    Ritchey WCS Carbon 1 1/8 inch semi integrated 44/50mm
    Grips:
    Scott light grips
    Rims:
    DT Swiss XRC Carbon Rim
    Front Hub:
    DT Swiss 240 S
    Rear Hub:
    DT Swiss 240 S
    Spokes:
    DT Swiss Aerolite Black
    Front Tyre:
    Schwalbe Rocket Ron 26 x 2.25. Kevler Bead. triple compound
    Rear Tyre:
    Schwalbe Rocket Ron 26 x 2.25. Kevler Bead. triple compound
    Saddle:
    Selle Italy SLR XP Kevlar / Carbon rails
    Seatpost:
    Ritchey WCS integrated clamp
    Weight:
    18.28 lbs approx.



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