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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2006 Scott Scale 30 and 2005 Scott Scale 30.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest0.69:1Highest4.00:1Total range582%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 26×2; rear size isn’t listed.
Lowest0.69:1Highest4.00:1Total range582%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 26×2; 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
2006 Scott Scale 30
2005 Scott Scale 30
Overview
Model Year
2006
2005
Brand
Scott
Scott
Model
Scale 30
Scale 30
Bicycle Type
Mountain bike, front suspension
Mountain bike, front suspension
Original MSRP
$2,299.99
$2,309.99
Colors
—
Red/Black
Sizes
—
S, M, L, XL
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
Bonded/monocoque
Bonded
Frame Material
Scott Scale Carbon CR1 Tech
Carbon fiber composite
Fork
Fox F80RL, 80mm travel
Fox F80FRL, 80mm
Fork Material
Aluminum/magnesium, single crown
Aluminum/magnesium, single crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Mountain Mix
Shimano Deore LX
Shifters
Shimano Deore LX Dual Control
Shimano Deore LX Dual Control
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore LX
Shimano Deore LX
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT
Shimano Deore XT
Crankset
Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/44 teeth
Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Deore LX
Shimano
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
Shimano PD-M520 SPD
Shimano PD-M520 SPD
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore LX hydraulic dis brakes, Shimano Deore LX Dual Control levers
Shimano Deore LX Disc brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" integrated FSA 9 alloy
1 1/8" integrated Tien Hsin NR.9
Handlebar
Scott Hot Rod 580mm
Kalloy AL-001
Handlebar Extensions
—
Not included
Stem
Scott Pro
Aluminum
Saddle
Scott Racing CR-MO
Scott Racing
Seatpost
Scott RC 03 6061
Scott RC 2
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Shimano HB-M535 Disc
Shimano Deore LX center-lock
Rims
Front: Mavic XM 317, Rear: Mavic XM-317 Disc, 32-hole
Sun Rims DS-2
Spokes
DT Swiss Champion stainless steel, straight gauge
DT Swiss stainless steel, straight gauge
Front Tire
26 x 2.00" Scott OXYD 120TPI Kevlar
26 x 2.00" Scott Manx
Wheel Size
26" wheels
26" wheels
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.