SCOTT Scale 20
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SCOTT Scale 20
Product Details
The SCOTT Scale 20 redefines hardtail mountain biking by delivering an uncompromising blend of cross-country speed, lightweight efficiency, and responsive handling. Built for dedicated racers and ambitious trail enthusiasts, this purpose-built machine combines 30 years of SCOTT carbon expertise with unrelenting focus on pure performance.
The Scale's design philosophy centers on a single principle: form follows function. Every detail has been stripped down to the essentials, resulting in a distinctive, aggressive aesthetic that proudly showcases its performance-oriented character. The lightweight HMF carbon frame prioritizes optimal power transfer and exceptional agility, ensuring climbing efficiency while delivering the snappy handling cross-country riders demand. The frame geometry is precisely engineered for aggressive, efficient handling across varied terrain, positioning the rider in a powerful yet comfortable stance ideal for long, demanding climbs while maintaining stable, confident control at high speeds.
At just 100mm of front travel, the RockShox Judy fork strikes the perfect balance for cross-country racing—smooth and responsive enough to handle technical terrain without sacrificing the efficiency that makes the Scale a climber's dream. The fork's progressive damping absorbs trail chatter while maintaining the snappy feel that defines the XC experience.
The complete component package reflects SCOTT's commitment to minimizing weight without sacrificing reliability. The Shimano Deore 12-speed drivetrain delivers smooth, dependable shifting across demanding terrain, while the Alex Rims X25 Disc wheelset provides the strength and responsiveness needed for technical climbing and confident descending. Integrated design elements, including the Syncros Fraser iC Combo, create a clean cockpit that reduces clutter and improves aerodynamics.
Whether you're chasing podiums or seeking the purest expression of cross-country speed, the Scale 20 delivers an ultralight, efficiency-focused platform built for riders who refuse to compromise.
Key Features
- Frame - SCOTT Scale HMF Carbon
- Suspension - RockShox Judy 100mm front travel
- Drivetrain - Shimano Deore 12-speed
- Wheelset - Alex Rims X25 Disc
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Frame | Scale HMF Carbon, adjustable head angle, Syncros Cable Integration System, advanced shock & standing damping system, BB92, UDH interface, 12x148mm with 55mm chainline |
| Travel | Front: 110 mm |
| Fork | RockShox Judy Silver TK Solo Air, 15x110mm axle, tapered steerer, Reb. Adj., Lockout |
| Remote System | SCOTT RideLoc Technology, Suspension & Dropper Remote, 2 Suspension modes |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore RD-M6200 12-speed |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore SL-M6200 |
| Crankset | Shimano FC-MT520, 32T |
| BB-Set | Shimano BB-MT500 PF |
| Chain | Shimano CN-M6100 |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore CS-M6200, 10-51T |
| Brakes | Shimano BR-MT200 2-Piston |
| Front Disc Rotor | Shimano SM-RT10 CL, 180mm |
| Rear Disc Rotor | Shimano SM-RT10 CL, 160mm |
| Grips | Syncros Performance XC |
| Handlebar | Syncros Alloy 6061, T shape Flat, 9°, 740mm |
| H'stem | Syncros Alloy 6061, oversized 31.8mm, 1 1/8", 6° angle |
| Seatpost | Syncros dropper post SP-M302-AL2, 31.6mm |
| Seat | Syncros Belcarra R 2.5 |
| Headset | Syncros - Acros angle adjust & cable routing HS system, stainless, +-0.6° head angle adjustment, ZS56/28.6 – ZS56/40 MTB |
| Front Hub | Formula CL-811, 15x110mm |
| Rear Hub | Formula FCL-548M, 148x12mm, Micro Spline |
| Spokes | Stainless Black |
| Front Rim | Alex Rims X25 Disc 32H, Tubeless ready |
| Rear Rim | Alex Rims X25 Disc 32H, Tubeless ready |
| Front Tire | Maxxis Rekon Race 29x2.4", 60TPI, Tubeless Ready, EXO |
| Rear Tire | Maxxis Rekon Race 29x2.4", 60TPI, Tubeless Ready, EXO |
| Approx weight in KG | 12.6 Tubless |
| Approx weight in LBS | 27.78 Tubless |
| Max. System Weight | 130kg |
| System Weight Information | The overall weight includes the bike, the rider, the equipment and possible additional luggage. |
| Size | XS | S | M | L | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head Tube Angle | 67.4° | 67.4° | 67.4° | 67.4° | 67.4° | 67.4° |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 90 | 90 | 100 | 110 | 120 | 120 |
| Top Tube Horizontal (mm) | 555 | 575 | 600 | 625 | 655 | 675 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 745 | 755 | 786 | 805 | 835 | 870 |
| BB Offset (mm) | -60 | -60 | -60 | -60 | -60 | -60 |
| BB Height (mm) | 315 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 315 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1091.4 | 1111.8 | 1138.2 | 1164.6 | 1195.9 | 1215.9 |
| BB Center to Top of Seat Tube (mm) | 360 | 390 | 440 | 480 | 530 | 580 |
| Seat Angle | 75° | 75° | 75° | 75° | 75° | 75° |
| Chainstay (mm) | 425 | 425 | 425 | 425 | 425 | 425 |
| Reach (mm) | 400.3 | 420.3 | 442.8 | 463.3 | 492.9 | 512.9 |
| Stack (mm) | 596.1 | 596.1 | 605.3 | 614.6 | 623.8 | 623.8 |
| Stem Length (mm) | 50 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 80 | 80 |
| Fork Length (mm) | 506 | 506 | 506 | 506 | 506 | 506 |
| Maximum Seatpost Insertion (mm) | 160 | 210 | 250 | 300 | 350 | 400 |
| Crank Length (mm) | 165 | 170 | 170 | 175 | 175 | 175 |
| Trail (mm) | 112.6 | 112.6 | 112.6 | 112.6 | 112.6 | 112.6 |