Scott Addict RC 20

The "Addict RC 20" model from the "Scott" brand, released in 2022, is a high-quality road bike characterised by its advanced technology and precision craftsmanship. Priced at 5299 EUR, this bike offers an excellent combination of performance and reliability.

The Addict RC 20’s frame is made from Addict RC Disc HMX material and features road race geometry. The frame is designed for a maximum load of 120 kg and weighs just 8 kg itself, contributing to a lightweight yet robust riding experience. The internal cable routing ensures a clean look and reduces aerodynamic drag.

The bike is suitable for riders between 150 cm and 160 cm in height. It is fitted with the SRAM FORCE eTap AXS HRD Shift-Brake System, which is used for both gear changes and braking. The brakes are flat-mount and the front and rear brake discs are SRAM Centerline XR with a diameter of 160 mm.

The SRAM FORCE eTap AXS electronic groupset offers 24 gears and enables precise and rapid gear changes. The crankset consists of a SRAM FORCE crankset with 48/35T, whilst the cassette is a SRAM FORCE XG1270 with 10–33 teeth.

The Addict RC 20’s fork is an Addict RC HMX Flatmount Disc with a 1 1/4"–1 1/2" eccentric carbon steerer tube. The bottom bracket is a SRAM DUB PF ROAD 86.5. The handlebars are aluminium Syncros Creston 2.0 Compact, combined with a Syncros RR 1.5 stem, which is 90 mm long.

The tyres are Schwalbe ONE Race-Guard Fold in size 700x28C, fitted to a Syncros RP2.0 Disc wheelset with 28 spokes at the front and rear. The saddle is a Syncros Belcarra Regular 2.0, whilst the seatpost is a Syncros Duncan 1.0 Aero.

The frame geometry comprises a seat tube length of 470 mm, a top tube length of 520 mm, a head tube angle of 71 degrees and a seat tube angle of 75 degrees. The reach is 380 mm, the stack 504 mm, the head tube length 97 mm and the chainstay length 410 mm. Other dimensions include a bottom bracket drop of 70 mm, a fork offset of 45 mm, a top tube height of 720 mm, a fork installation height of 379 mm and a wheelbase of 988 mm. The bottom bracket height is 275 mm.

In summary, the Scott Addict RC 20 offers a well-thought-out design and high-quality components that are suitable for both ambitious road cyclists and discerning leisure riders.