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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Identity & price
These bicycles are categorized differently: 2005 Scott Sportster P2 is City & Commuter; 2008 Scott Sportster P2 is Road.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2005 Scott Sportster P2 and 2008 Scott Sportster P2.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest0.81:1Highest4.36:1Total range537%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 700C×35; rear size isn’t listed.
Lowest0.81:1Highest4.36:1Total range537%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 700C×37; rear size isn’t listed.
How it works
Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.
Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.
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Specification
2005 Scott Sportster P2
2008 Scott Sportster P2
Overview
Model Year
2005
2008
Brand
Scott
Scott
Model
Sportster P2
Sportster P2
Bicycle Type
Comfort/commuter
Road/sport
Original MSRP
$839.99
$799.99
Colors
Black/Silver
White
Sizes
S, M, L, XL
S, M, L, XL
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Aluminum
Evo/Aero alloy
Fork
SR Suntour NRX-7500, 50mm
Suntour NCX-FT-D LO, 50mm travel
Fork Material
Aluminum, single crown
Single
Drivetrain
Component Group
Commuter Mix
Road Mix
Shifters
Shimano SL-M510
Shimano Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-M510
Shimano Deore, clamp on 31.8mm
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore LX
Shimano XT
Crankset
Shimano FC-M470, 26/36/48 teeth
Shimano FC-M521, 26/38/48 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-UN25
Shimano BB-ES25, 113mm spindle
BB Shell Width
—
68mm English
Rear Cogs
9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
Chain
Shimano CN-HG53, 1/2 x 3/32"
Shimano CN-HG53, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals
Wellgo 998S
Wellgo 998S
Brakes
Brakes
Scott Pro brakes, Scott Pro levers
Avid SD-3 linear brakes, Avid SD-5 levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" threadless VP 41 ACE
1 1/8" threadless Ritchey Logic Zero Stack
Handlebar
Scott X-Rod
Scott X-Rod
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
—
Stem
Rocket Eco SCT
Rocket OS
Saddle
Velo S 4086
Scott Sportster
Seatpost
Scott Comp
Scott Comp, 26.8mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Front: aluminum, Q/R, Rear: Shimano FH-M510
Front: Scott SCO 31, Rear: Shimano Deore
Rims
Alesa ZAC 2000
Alex SUB, 32-hole
Spokes
DT Swiss stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) straight gauge
DT Swiss stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm)
Front Tire
700 x 35c Maxxis Mimo Larsen CX
700 x 37c Continental Double Fighter 2
Wheel Size
700c wheels
700c wheels
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.