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Scott Spark RC Pro vs BH Lynx Race 9.2

Scott Spark RC Pro, side view

Scott

Spark RC Pro

BH Lynx Race 9.2, side view

BH

Lynx Race 9.2

Top of the rangeCross-countryFull suspensionCarbon2027
High endCross-countryFull suspensionCarbon2026

Close on the specs and the list price: here are their 17 differences, line by line.

At a glance

  • Scott Spark RC Pro has the higher-range groupset: Shimano XTR Di2, against Shimano XT Di2 8200 shifters and rear derailleur, 12s.
  • Scott Spark RC Pro is the newer model (2027).
Key specs6 differences
Model year 2027 2026
Weight 10.9 kg °Value not published by the brand–Not given
FrameSame for all Carbon °Value not published by the brand Carbon
As printed

high modulus carbon fibres (T1100 and T800) - Evo Carbon Lay Up

SuspensionSame for all Full suspension, 120 mm °Value not published by the brand Full suspension, 120 mm
As printed

Rear shock: Fox Float SLFactory Push to Lock, 190x45mm, DCM,DRM,CMF

Shock Fox Float Factory Traction Control EVOL °Value not published by the brandHigher range Fox Float SLFactory Push to Lock, 190x45mm, DCM,DRM,CMF
Wheelset 29" · Syncros Silverton CF2 °Value not published by the brand 29" · EVO Alloy 28H 30mm internal 6H Ratchet 40T
DrivetrainSame for all 1×12 1×12
Groupset Shimano XTR Di2 °Value not published by the brandHigher range Shimano XT Di2 8200 shifters and rear derailleur, 12s
As printed

Shifters: Shimano XT Di2 8200; Rear derailleur: Shimano XT Di2 8200 12s

Brake model Shimano XTR BR-M9220 4-Piston °Value not published by the brandHigher range Shimano XT 8220 180mm / Shimano XT 8220 160mm
Seatpost Dropper · Syncros dropper post SP-M100-AL2, 31.6mm °Value not published by the brand Dropper · Bike Yoke Divine SL 31,6mm, 125mm Drop
As printed

Bike Yoke Divine SL 31,6mm, 125mm Drop

Fork model–Not given Fox 34SC Factory Push to Lock Kabolt 120mm

Prices

Each model's retailers, delivered to your country, and their prices over time.

Scott Spark RC Pro

Scott Spark RC Pro

BH Lynx Race 9.2

BH Lynx Race 9.2

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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.

  • Spark RC Pro · Mountain bike very demanding, rather stable, long gearing, very high equipment.
  • Lynx Race 9.2 · Mountain bike rather demanding, rather nimble, rather high equipment.
Terrain
Scott Spark RC Pro 84%BH Lynx Race 9.2 69%3 bikes1 bike6 bikes6 bikes2 bikes2 bikes2 bikes2 bikes2 bikes2 bikes2 bikes2 bikes2 bikes2 bikes1 bike2 bikes1 bike4 bikes1 bike3 bikes1 bike3 bikes1 bike5 bikes · BH Lynx Race 9.22 bikes1 bike5 bikes4 bikes · Scott Spark RC Pro2 bikes2 bikes5 bikes2 bikes
EasyDemanding
Handling
Scott Spark RC Pro 77%BH Lynx Race 9.2 32%4 bikes1 bike2 bikes2 bikes2 bikes2 bikes1 bike1 bike · BH Lynx Race 9.27 bikes1 bike2 bikes4 bikes1 bike2 bikes1 bike1 bike1 bike1 bike2 bikes1 bike1 bike5 bikes · Scott Spark RC Pro2 bikes2 bikes2 bikes3 bikes1 bike
NimbleStable

Gearing

Speed in the lowest and the highest gear at 90 rpm: lower on the left climbs easier, higher on the right goes faster.

  • Scott Spark RC Pro8 km/h - 43 km/h
Easiest gear (climbing)Hardest gear (descending)
Scott Spark RC ProBH Lynx Race 9.2other cross-country mountain bikes

Components and specs

Every spec line by line; the higher range of a component is marked. The technical groups are folded.

Ride type
DisciplineSame for all Cross-country Cross-country
As printed

Mountain > Cross Country > LYNX RACE (breadcrumb)

Frame and fork1 difference
Axles Thru-axles °Value not published by the brand
As printed

Spark RC HMF Carbon Gen5, adjustable head angle and fork lock, Syncros Octopus cable integration system Gen2, BSA BB, UDH interface, 12x148mm with 55mm chainlin

–Not given
Bottom bracket Shimano XTR SM-BB93 BSA °Value not published by the brand Shimano PF92
Seatpost diameter–Not given 31.6 mm
Suspension
Fork travelSame for all 120 mm 120 mm
Drivetrain5 differences
Groupset brandSame for all Shimano °Value not published by the brand Shimano
As printed

Shifters: Shimano XT Di2 8200; Rear derailleur: Shimano XT Di2 8200 12s

Mixed groupset–Not given no
Shifting Electronic, wireless °Value not published by the brand
As printed

Shimano XTR Di2 RD-M9250 12-speed, Wireless Electronic Shift System Shimano XTR Di2 SW-M9250

Electronic, wired
ChainringsSame for all 1 °Value not published by the brand 1 °Value not published by the brand
Gears at the backSame for all 12 °Value not published by the brand 12
Chainring teeth Shimano XTR FC-M9200, 34T °Value not published by the brandHigher range Shimano XT 8200 34T 175mm 55mm
Cassette Shimano XTR CS-M9200, 10-51T °Value not published by the brand Shimano 8200 10/51
Rear derailleur Shimano XTR Di2 RD-M9250 12-speed, Wireless Electronic Shift System °Value not published by the brandHigher range Shimano XT Di2 8200 12s °Value not published by the brand
Shifters Shimano XTR Di2 SW-M9250 °Value not published by the brandHigher range Shimano XT Di2 8200 °Value not published by the brand
Crank length–Not given 175 mm
Brakes
BrakesSame for all Hydraulic disc °Value not published by the brand
As printed

Shimano XTR Disque hydrauliqueTige de selle

Hydraulic disc °Value not published by the brand
As printed

Shimano XT Disque hydraulique

Wheels and tyres2 differences
Wheel sizeSame for all 700c / 29" °Value not published by the brand 700c / 29"
As printed

Chaoyang 29x21.10/2.35 (inner tubes)

Rims Carbon °Value not published by the brand Aluminium
As printed

EVO Alloy 28H 30mm internal 6H Ratchet 40T

Rim inner width–Not given 30 mm
Tubeless ready yes °Value not published by the brand–Not given
Tyres Maxxis Aspen 29x2.4" Maxxspeed, 120TPI Foldable Bead, Tubeless Ready, EXO °Value not published by the brand Pirelli Scorpion XCM 2.4 SP FR/ XCH 2.4 SP R
Tyre width fitted 61 mm °Value not published by the brand–Not given
Cockpit and seatpost3 differences
Dropper travel–Not given 125 mm
Handlebar width 740 mm °Value not published by the brand 760 mm +20 mm
Handlebar Syncros IC-M100-SL2 HMF Carbon, -10° angle, back sweep 7°, 740mm °Value not published by the brand BH Evo Carbon Top Flat 760mm, 10mm Rise °Value not published by the brand
Stem–Not given FIT Race EVO 60mm 31,8mm -6º °Value not published by the brand
Seatpost model Syncros dropper post SP-M100-AL2, 31.6mm °Value not published by the brand Bike Yoke Divine SL 31,6mm, 125mm Drop °Value not published by the brand
Mounts and storage
Bottle mounts–Not given 2

° Value not published by the brand

Geometry

A size per bike (the nearest to the first one's at first), the differences measured from the reference bike.

Spark RC Pro · MLynx Race 9.2 · M
  • Spark RC Pro · M
  • Lynx Race 9.2 · M

Stack and reach

550560570580590600610620420430440450460470480↖ UprightAggressive ↘Reach (mm)Stack (mm)Spark RC Pro · M — Reach (mm) 455 · Stack (mm) 591Lynx Race 9.2 · M — Reach (mm) 445 · Stack (mm) 588.9
  • Spark RC Pro · M Spark RC Pro · M — Reach (mm) 455 · Stack (mm) 591
  • Lynx Race 9.2 · M Lynx Race 9.2 · M — Reach (mm) 445 · Stack (mm) 588.9
Geometry14 differences
SizeSame for all M M
Reach 455 mm 445 mm −10 mm
Stack 591 mm 589 mm −2 mm
Top tube (effective) 610 mm 592 mm −18 mm
Seat tube 410 mm 420 mm +10 mm
Head tube 88 mm 90 mm +2 mm
Head angle 65.9° 67° +1.1°
Seat angle 75.3° 76° +0.7°
Chainstays 434 mm 430 mm −4 mm
Wheelbase 1,180 mm 1,161 mm −19 mm
Front centre 750 mm 727 mm −23 mm
Standover 0 mm –Not given
BB drop 44 mm 40 mm −4 mm
BB height 333 mm 334 mm +1 mm
Fork offset 44 mm 50 mm +6 mm
Trail 115 mm 105 mm −10 mm
Stem 60 mm –Not given
Handlebar width 740 mm –Not given
Crank length 170 mm –Not given

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Frequently asked questions

What groupset do Scott Spark RC Pro and BH Lynx Race 9.2 come with?

Scott Spark RC Pro: Shimano XTR Di2. BH Lynx Race 9.2: Shimano XT Di2 8200 shifters and rear derailleur, 12s.

How do Scott Spark RC Pro and BH Lynx Race 9.2 compare on geometry?

In size M, Scott Spark RC Pro has a stack of 591 mm for a reach of 455 mm; in size M, BH Lynx Race 9.2 has 589 mm for 445 mm. More stack for the reach means a more upright position.

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