Scott Addict RC 40

The 2021 "Addict RC 40" model from Scott is a high-quality road bike that stands out for its advanced technology and excellent specifications. The bike’s frame is made from Addict RC Disc HMX material and is designed with road race geometry. The frame also features a replaceable derailleur hanger and internal cable routing, ensuring a clean look and improved aerodynamics. The bike’s total weight is just 8 kg, making it a lightweight and agile choice for ambitious cyclists.

The Addict RC 40’s braking system consists of Shimano BR-R7070 hydraulic disc brakes. The front brake disc has a diameter of 160 mm and is from the Shimano SM-RT70 CL series. The drivetrain is provided by the Shimano 105 RD-R7000-SS with 22 gears, which enables precise and reliable gear changes. The shift levers are made of carbon and are Shimano 105 ST-R7020 Dual-Control levers, which also control 22 gears. The front derailleur is a Shimano 105 FD-R7000.

The bike’s fork is also made from Addict RC HMX material and is a flat-mount disc fork with an eccentric carbon steerer tube that tapers from 1 1/4" to 1 1/2". The bottom bracket is a Shimano BB-RS500-PB, whilst the crankset consists of a Shimano 105 FC-R7000 Hollowtech II with a gear ratio of 52x36 teeth. The cassette is a Shimano CS-R7000 with an 11-30 tooth range.

Power is transmitted via a KMC X11 chain. The handlebars are aluminium Syncros Creston iC 2.0 Compact, which, together with the Syncros RR iC stem and the Syncros Addict RC Integrated headset, ensure optimum control and comfort. The tyres are Schwalbe ONE Race-Guard Fold in size 700x28C, fitted to a Syncros RP2.0 Disc wheelset, which has 28 spokes at the front and rear and features Syncros thru-axles.

The saddle is a Syncros Belcarra Regular 2.0, mounted on a Syncros Duncan 1.0 Aero seatpost. This model therefore offers a first-class combination of lightness, stiffness and comfort, making it an ideal choice for road cycling enthusiasts. The price for the Scott Addict RC 40 is 3299 EUR.