Scott Contrail 40
Build Shimano
Black
Scott Contrail 40
cross-country hardtail mountain bike, aluminium frame, 29" wheels, 1×8 drivetrain
Key specs
- Model year
- 2027
- Frame
- Aluminium
- Suspension
- Hardtail, 100 mm
- Wheelset
- 29"
Material: Aluminium
Type Vering: Hardtail
- Drivetrain
- 1×8
- Groupset
- Shimano
- Brake model
- Tektro TKD 176
- Seatpost
- HL SP C207
Spec sheet
Every value is read on the brand’s page; hover it to see its source and date.
Ride type
- Discipline
- Cross-country
- Suspension
- Hardtail
Type Vering: Hardtail
Frame and fork
- Frame
- Aluminium
- Bottom bracket
- Feimin FP.B908N, BB73, square taper
Material: Aluminium
Suspension
- Fork travel
- 100 mm
Drivetrain
- Groupset brand
- Shimano
- Groupset
- Shimano
- Chainrings
- 1
- Gears at the back
- 8
- Chainring teeth
- Prowheel EPRO-MD26S, 32T Steel
- Cassette
- Shimano CS-HG300 8-Speed 11-45T
- Rear derailleur
- Shimano
- Shifters
- Shimano Altus with Display
Antriebsmarke: Shimano
Brakes
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc
- Brake model
- Tektro TKD 176
Tektro TKD 176, 2-Piston, 160mm Rotor, Hydraulic
Wheels and tyres
- Wheel size
- 700c / 29"
- Tyres
- Maxxis Rekon Race 29x2.4"
- Tyre width fitted
- 61 mm
Cockpit and seatpost
- Handlebar
- HL MTB-AL-312BT
- Stem
- HL TDS-C342-8FOV
- Seatpost model
- HL SP C207
Weight
- Weight
- Being updated
- Max total weight
- 130 kg
Spec sheets read at: scott-sports.com
Character
The bike at a glance: the ground it is made for, how it handles, its gears and its equipment, beside the other bikes of its kind.
« Mountain bike rather for smooth ground, short gearing. »
EasyDemanding
Made for smooth ground, more than other cross-country mountain bikes.
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Gearing
- This bike: Contrail 409 km/h - 37 km/h
- Average of other cross-country mountain bikes8 km/h - 39 km/h
Easiest gear (climbing)Hardest gear (descending)
From 9 km/h in its easiest gear to 37 km/h in its hardest.
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The range
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Who is it for?
The sports the brand announces, and the features that go with them.
Cycling
- Discipline: Cross-country
Frequently asked questions
Is the Scott Contrail 40 a hardtail or a full suspension?
Hardtail, according to the brand.
How much travel does the Scott Contrail 40 fork have?
100 mm, according to the brand.