About this bicycle

Scott Scale 940 — technical specification

• Frame: Scale Alloy 6011 / 6061 SL — an exceptionally light race-geometry aluminium frame with internal cable routing. Very stiff and responsive under acceleration
• Wheel size: 29 inch — excellent momentum, better roll-over and speed held through rough sections
• Suspension fork: RockShox 30, 100 mm air fork with remote lockout from the handlebar
• Drivetrain: 3x10 (three chainrings at the front, ten at the rear)
• Rear derailleur: Shimano XT RD-M781 SGS Shadow — race-level precision and durability
• Front derailleur and shifters: Shimano SLX
• Cranks: Shimano XT
• Brakes: Shimano BR-M615 hydraulic disc brakes — very strong, easily modulated with two-finger levers
• Wheels and hubs: Syncros XR2.5 rims on Formula / Shimano hubs
• Tyres: Schwalbe Racing Ralph at the front (fast cross tyre with good side grip), Schwalbe Rapid Rob at the rear (all-round tyre for traction)
• Weight: about 11.2 kg, which is very light for an aluminium 29er