Scott Aspect 750

The "Aspect 750" model from Scott, released in 2022, is a versatile and robust mountain bike, available for 779 EUR. The frame is from the Aspect 900-700 series and is made from 6061 aluminium alloy, ensuring high stability and durability. The frame also features internal cable routing and a replaceable derailleur hanger. The maximum load capacity is 128 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs 14 kg.

The Aspect 750 is suitable for riders between 150 cm and 160 cm in height. It is fitted with Tektro HDM275 hydraulic disc brakes, which use 160 mm brake discs at the front and rear. The derailleur system consists of a Shimano Altus RD-M2000 with 18 speeds and is operated by Shimano SL-M2010 shift levers, which feature a 2-way release mechanism and a gear indicator. The front derailleur is a Shimano FD-M2020-TS with a 31.8 mm clamp.

The bike’s suspension fork is a Suntour XCT30-HLO with 100 mm of travel and a hydraulic lockout, ensuring a comfortable ride over uneven terrain. The bottom bracket is a Shimano BB-MT500 with Hollowtech II technology and a threaded design. The crankset consists of a Shimano FC-MT2102 in a two-piece design with 36x22 chainrings. The cassette is a Shimano CS-HG200-9 with a 11-36T range, and the drivetrain is powered by a KMC X9 chain.

The handlebars are Syncros 3.0, 720 mm wide, with a 12 mm rise and a 9-degree backsweep. The grips are Syncros Pro Grip, and the stem is also a Syncros 3.0, measuring 50 mm in length with a 7-degree angle. The headset is a Syncros OE Press Fit with an outer diameter of 50 mm and an inner diameter of 44 mm.

Other components include Syncros X-20 Disc rims with 32 spokes in black, Kenda Booster tyres in size 2.4" with 30 TPI, as well as Formula hubs (DC-19 at the front and DC-25 at the rear) and black stainless steel spokes. The saddle is a Syncros 3.0, mounted on a Syncros 3.0 seatpost with a diameter of 31.6 mm and a length of 350 mm.

The frame geometry comprises a reach of 402 mm, a stack of 552 mm, a seat tube length of 355 mm and a top tube length of 560 mm. The head tube angle is 68 degrees, the seat tube angle 74 degrees, the head tube length 95 mm, the chainstay length 435 mm, the bottom bracket drop is 44 mm, the fork offset is 44 mm and the standover height is 720 mm. The fork installation height is 468 mm and the wheelbase measures 1087 mm in total, whilst the bottom bracket height is 309 mm.

Overall, the Scott Aspect 750 offers a good balance between performance and comfort, making it ideal for beginners and advanced mountain bikers looking for a reliable bike for a variety of terrain types.