Scott Spark RC Team Issue vs BH Lynx Race 9.0

Scott

Spark RC Team Issue

Lynx Race 9.0

High endCross-countryFull suspensionCarbon2027

High endCross-countryFull suspensionCarbon2026

Close on the specs and the list price: here are their 16 differences, line by line.

ScottScott Spark RC Team Issue

BHBH Lynx Race 9.0

At a glance

Differences only

BH Lynx Race 9.0 has the higher-range groupset: SRAM GX AXS POD shifter, SRAM GX AXS T-Type 12s rear derailleur, against SRAM Eagle AXS, GX Eagle.
Scott Spark RC Team Issue is the newer model (2027).

Key specs6 differences

Model year 2027 2026

Weight 11.3 kg ^{°Value not published by the brand}–

Frame Carbon ^{°Value not published by the brand} Carbon

As printed

Lynx Race, EC Layup, Acros ICR, PF92, 148x12, UDH

Suspension 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 RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate Flight Attendant ^{°Value not published by the brand}Higher 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

Drivetrain 1×12 1×12

Groupset SRAM Eagle AXS, GX Eagle ^{°Value not published by the brand} SRAM GX AXS POD shifter, SRAM GX AXS T-Type 12s rear derailleur Higher range

Brake model SRAM Motive Bronze 4-Piston ^{°Value not published by the brand} SRAM Level Bronze Stealth 180mm / SRAM Level Bronze Stealth 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– Fox 34SC Factory Push to Lock Kabolt 120mm

Prices

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Scott Spark RC Team Issue

BH Lynx Race 9.0

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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 Team Issue · Mountain bike very demanding, rather stable, long gearing, rather high equipment.
Lynx Race 9.0 · Mountain bike rather demanding, rather nimble, rather high equipment.

Terrain

EasyDemanding

Handling

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 Team Issue8 km/h - 43 km/h

Easiest gear (climbing)Hardest gear (descending)

Scott Spark RC Team IssueBH Lynx Race 9.0other 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

Discipline 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

–

Bottom bracket SRAM DUB BSA 73 MTB Wide ^{°Value not published by the brand} SRAM DUB Wide PF92

Seatpost diameter– 31.6 mm

Suspension

Fork travel 120 mm 120 mm

Drivetrain4 differences

Groupset brand SRAM ^{°Value not published by the brand} SRAM

As printed

Shifters: SRAM GX AXS POD; Rear derailleur: SRAM GX AXS T-Type 12s

Mixed groupset– no

Shifting Electronic, wireless ^{°Value not published by the brand}

As printed

SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission 12 Speed, Wireless Electronic Shift System SRAM AXS Pod Controller

Electronic, wireless

Chainrings 1 ^{°Value not published by the brand} 1 ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Gears at the back 12 ^{°Value not published by the brand} 12

Chainring teeth SRAM GX Eagle Transmission, Spindle Powermeter, DUB, 55mm CL, 34T ^{°Value not published by the brand}Higher range SRAM GX DUB 34T 175mm 55mm

Cassette SRAM GX Eagle XS-1275 Transmission, 10-52T ^{°Value not published by the brand} SRAM GX T-Type 10/52

Rear derailleur SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission 12 Speed, Wireless Electronic Shift System ^{°Value not published by the brand} SRAM GX AXS T-Type 12s ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Shifters SRAM AXS Pod Controller ^{°Value not published by the brand} SRAM GX AXS POD ^{°Value not published by the brand}

Crank length– 175 mm

Brakes

Brakes Hydraulic disc ^{°Value not published by the brand}

As printed

SRAM Disque hydrauliqueTige de selle

Hydraulic disc ^{°Value not published by the brand}

As printed

SRAM Level Bronze Stealth Disque hydraulique

Wheels and tyres2 differences

Wheel size 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– 30 mm

Tubeless ready yes ^{°Value not published by the brand}–

Tyres Maxxis Aspen 29x2.4", 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}–

Cockpit and seatpost3 differences

Dropper travel– 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– 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– 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.

Size of Spark RC Team Issue

Size of Lynx Race 9.0

Differences measured from

Spark RC Team Issue · M
Lynx Race 9.0 · M

Stack and reach

Spark RC Team Issue · M Spark RC Team Issue · M — Reach (mm) 455 · Stack (mm) 591
Lynx Race 9.0 · M Lynx Race 9.0 · M — Reach (mm) 445 · Stack (mm) 588.9

Geometry14 differences

Size 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 –

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 –

Handlebar width 740 mm –

Crank length 170 mm –

Where to buy them

Scott Spark RC Team Issue
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Frequently asked questions

What groupset do Scott Spark RC Team Issue and BH Lynx Race 9.0 come with?

Scott Spark RC Team Issue: SRAM Eagle AXS, GX Eagle. BH Lynx Race 9.0: SRAM GX AXS POD shifter, SRAM GX AXS T-Type 12s rear derailleur.

How do Scott Spark RC Team Issue and BH Lynx Race 9.0 compare on geometry?

In size M, Scott Spark RC Team Issue has a stack of 591 mm for a reach of 455 mm; in size M, BH Lynx Race 9.0 has 589 mm for 445 mm. More stack for the reach means a more upright position.

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Scott Spark RC Team Issue vs BH Lynx Race 9.0

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Character

Gearing

Components and specs

Geometry

Stack and reach

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Frequently asked questions

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