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Scott Scale 960

Fork travel
100 mm
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 32t / 11–50t
Gear range
455%
Weight
12.5 kg 27.6 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc
  • SM
  • MD
  • LG
  • XL
  • XXL

The manufacturer did not publish rider heights for these sizes.

Components

18 of 20 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Scale Alloy 6061 Custom Butted Tubing Boost QR 5x141mm / Tapered HT / BB92 Internal Cable Routing / replaceable hanger Not identified

Suspension

1 part
  • Fork

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

Complete rider-height ranges are not published for these sizes. You can still explore the geometry below.

Size LG

Table
Reach 438mm
Stack 619mm
Wheelbase 1138mm
Head angle 69.5°
Seat angle 73.6°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 29″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reach Stack

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum
Bicycle weight
  • 12.5 kg
  • 27.6 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Hardtail
Front travel
  • 100 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 32
Largest chainring
  • 32
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 50
Lowest gear
  • 18.6 in
Highest gear
  • 84.4 in

Technical analysis

3 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

100 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2019
Sample
850 bicycles with this information
Coverage
96.0% of the class

Lowest gear

18.6 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2019
Sample
799 bicycles with this information
Coverage
90.2% of the class

Highest gear

84.4 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2019
Sample
799 bicycles with this information
Coverage
90.2% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.1 km/h
Highest gear
32.3 km/h

Total gear range 455%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2019 builds

Differences across 2019 builds
Specification This bicycle Scott Scale 960 Scott Contessa Scale 10 Scott Contessa Scale 20 Scott Contessa Scale 30 Scott Contessa Scale 40 Scott Contessa Scale 900
Frame
Intended fit Unisex womens girls womens womens womens
Frame material Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Carbon
Bicycle weight 12.5 kg 12.3 kg 13.1 kg 13.8 kg 14.3 kg 11.3 kg
Fork material Not informed Aluminum Aluminum Not informed Not informed Not informed
Drivetrain
Front chainrings 1 1 2 2 3 1
Smallest chainring 32 32 26 22 22 30
Largest chainring 32 32 36 36 40 30
Rear sprockets 12 12 10 9 8 12
Largest sprocket 50 50 36 34 34 50
Lowest gear 18.6 in 18.6 in 20.9 in 18.8 in 18.8 in 17.4 in
Highest gear 84.4 in 84.4 in 94.9 in 94.9 in 105.5 in 79.1 in
Other specifications
Bottom bracket standard BB86/BB92 BSA BSA Not informed Not informed BB86/BB92
Fork spring Air Air Air Not informed Coil Air
Tire width 2.25″ 2.25″ 2.35″ 2.35″ 2.35″ 2.25″
Wheel size 29″ 27.5″ / 29″ 27.5″ / 29″ 27.5″ / 29″ 27.5″ / 29″ 27.5″ / 29″

Other models in this family

15 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Scott Scale 960, by Scott

This bicycle

Cross-country

Scale 960

  • Weight: 12.5 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Scott Contessa Scale 10, by Scott

Cross-country

Contessa Scale 10

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 12.3 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Scott Contessa Scale 20, by Scott

Mountain youth

Contessa Scale 20

Youth / Mountain youth

  • Weight: 13.1 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Scott Contessa Scale 30, by Scott

Cross-country

Contessa Scale 30

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 13.8 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Scott Contessa Scale 40, by Scott

Cross-country

Contessa Scale 40

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 14.3 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Scott Contessa Scale 900, by Scott

Cross-country

Contessa Scale 900

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 11.3 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Scott Contessa Scale RC 900, by Scott

Cross-country

Contessa Scale RC 900

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 9.6 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Scott Scale 16, by Scott

Mountain youth

Scale 16

Youth / Mountain youth

  • Weight: 7.6 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 16″
Scott Scale 24, by Scott

Mountain youth

Scale 24

Youth / Mountain youth

  • Weight: 11.6 kg
  • Suspension: 50 mm
  • Wheel size: 24″
Scott Scale 24 disc yellow, by Scott

Mountain youth

Scale 24 disc yellow

Youth / Mountain youth

  • Weight: 12.1 kg
  • Suspension: 50 mm
  • Wheel size: 24″
Scott Scale 910, by Scott

Cross-country

Scale 910

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 10.5 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Scott Scale 920, by Scott

Cross-country

Scale 920

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 10.9 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Scott Scale 930, by Scott

Cross-country

Scale 930

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 11.3 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Scott Scale 940, by Scott

Cross-country

Scale 940

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 12.1 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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