Scott Bikes Scale Rc Team 29'' S1000 Eagle Axs 12s 2027 Mtb Bike

The Scott Scale RC Team combines a lightweight HMF carbon frame with race-focused geometry for cross-country performance. Featuring RockShox SID SL suspension, SRAM Eagle AXS 12-speed wireless shifting and 29-inch Syncros wheels, it's built for XC racing and fast rides on challenging trails.Key Features:Frame: Scale RC HMF carbon frame with adjustable head angle, integrated cables and XC race geometry.Fork: RockShox SID SL 3P air suspension fork with Rush RL 3P damper and remote lockout.Drivetrain: SRAM S1000 Eagle AXS Transmission 12-speed wireless shifting with 10-52T cassette.Brakes: SRAM DB6 four-piston hydraulic disc brakes for controlled stopping power.Wheels: 29" Syncros Silverton AL2 tubeless-ready wheels with Maxxis Aspen 2.4" tyres.Extras: Syncros SP-M100-AL2 dropper post for improved control on technical descents.Finance: Available with 0% APR finance.Built for Cross-Country RacingThe Scott Scale RC Team is a carbon hardtail mountain bike designed for riders who want an efficient, responsive bike for cross-country racing and fast trail riding. Combining lightweight construction with modern XC geometry, it focuses on transferring pedalling effort into forward momentum while maintaining control over technical terrain.The Scale RC HMF carbon frame uses a race-focused design with an adjustable head angle, allowing riders to fine-tune the steering characteristics to suit their preferences and the terrain. A slacker setting provides additional stability on steep descents, while a steeper setting offers more responsive handling through tighter sections.Scott's Syncros Cable Integration System routes cables through the cockpit and frame for a clean appearance while helping protect them from dirt and debris. The frame also features a Universal Derailleur Hanger (UDH) interface and Boost 12x148mm rear spacing with a 55mm chainline.The Scale's carbon construction is designed to balance stiffness for efficient pedalling with carefully managed frame compliance. This helps reduce some of the vibrations transmitted to the rider when tackling rough cross-country courses.RockShox SID SL SuspensionUp front, the RockShox SID SL 3P air suspension fork is designed specifically for cross-country riding, combining low weight with controlled suspension performance.Its Rush RL 3P damper provides three compression settings, allowing riders to adjust the fork's behaviour for different terrain. A firmer setting helps reduce suspension movement when climbing or sprinting, while a more open setting allows the fork to absorb bumps and maintain traction over rough surfaces.The adjustable air spring allows riders to set suspension pressure for their weight, while rebound adjustment controls how quickly the fork extends after compression.A tapered steerer and Boost 15x110mm Maxle Stealth thru axle provide a secure connection between the fork and front wheel.SRAM Eagle AXS TransmissionThe Scott Scale RC Team features SRAM's S1000 Eagle AXS Transmission 12-speed drivetrain, providing precise wireless electronic shifting without traditional gear cables.The drivetrain uses SRAM's direct-mount Transmission design, which attaches the rear derailleur directly to the frame's UDH interface. This creates a robust connection designed to maintain consistent shifting under the demands of off-road riding.A SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission chainset with a 34-tooth chainring is paired with a wide-range 10-52T cassette, providing gearing for steep climbs, fast sections and technical cross-country courses.The SRAM AXS Pod Controller allows riders to change gears using electronic buttons, with customisable controls to suit individual preferences.With no front derailleur to manage, the single-chainring setup keeps shifting straightforward, allowing riders to concentrate on maintaining momentum through changing terrain.SRAM DB6 Hydraulic Disc BrakesThe Scott Scale RC Team is equipped with SRAM DB6 four-piston hydraulic disc brakes, providing controlled braking performance on steep descents and technical trails.The four-piston callipers offer consistent braking force, helping riders manage speed when approaching tight corners, navigating loose surfaces or descending rough terrain.Hydraulic operation provides progressive control, allowing riders to make small adjustments to braking force without excessive lever effort.Syncros Silverton Wheels and Maxxis TyresThe Scale RC Team rolls on 29-inch Syncros Silverton AL2 aluminium wheels, featuring 30mm internal rim widths and tubeless-ready construction.The wider rims provide support for the 2.4-inch tyres, helping maintain tyre shape and stability when cornering or riding over uneven ground.Both wheels are fitted with Maxxis Aspen 29x2.4-inch tyres, designed for fast-rolling cross-country performance. Their low-profile tread helps reduce rolling resistance on firmer surfaces, while the shoulder tread provides grip when cornering on loose terrain.The tyres feature 120TPI casings for a supple ride feel, EXO sidewall protection for additional durability and tubeless-ready construction.Running a tubeless setup can allow lower tyre pressures for improved traction and comfort while reducing the risk of pinch punctures.Race-Focused Cockpit and Dropper PostThe Scott Scale RC Team features Syncros XC 2.0 alloy handlebars with a -12-degree rise, creating a low, race-focused cockpit position suited to efficient climbing and fast cross-country riding.The Syncros Cable Integration System keeps the front end tidy, while the handlebars provide direct steering control when navigating technical sections.A Syncros SP-M100-AL2 dropper seatpost allows riders to lower the saddle when descending, providing additional room to move around the bike and improving control on steep or technical terrain.The Syncros Celista Cut Out saddle completes the setup, offering support for longer rides and sustained pedalling efforts.Whether you're competing in cross-country races, training on technical trails or looking for a responsive hardtail for fast off-road riding, the Scott Scale RC Team combines carbon construction, electronic shifting and XC-focused components for efficient riding.Specification note: The supplied specifications don't state the RockShox SID SL fork's travel, so I've left this out rather than assuming a figure. The fork is listed with a three-position damper and lockout, but the specifications don't explicitly confirm a remote control.