Scott Contessa 24 Disc mit Scheibenbremse

The 2021 "Contessa 24 Disc with disc brakes" model from Scott offers robust and reliable features for young female cyclists. The bike’s frame is the Scale 24 Disc Junior, made from a robust 6061 aluminium alloy, and features a semi-integrated head tube. The bike weighs 12 kg.

The Contessa 24 Disc’s braking system consists of Tektro SCM-02 mechanical disc brakes, operated by Tektro TS325A brake levers. The front brake disc has a diameter of 160 mm, ensuring effective braking performance.

Gear changes are handled by a Shimano RD-TX800 Tourney rear derailleur with 8 speeds, operated via a Shimano SL-RS45-8R Revo shifter. The bike’s fork is an SR Suntour XCT-JR 24 Disc with 50 mm of travel and a softer suspension, specially adapted for younger female riders.

The bottom bracket is a Feimin BB68 with cartridge and square taper technology. The crankset is from Prowheel and consists of a 140 mm aluminium crank with a 32-tooth chainring and a PVG double-cover chain guard. The cassette is a SunRace CSM55 with 8 speeds ranging from 11–34T, whilst the chain is a KMC Z8.3.

The handlebars are aluminium Junior flat bars, 560 mm wide, fitted with Syncros Youth grips. The stem is a LEADTEC LCS-7130, 50 mm long with a 25.4 mm clamp. The headset is a Feimin FP-H807 with a semi-integrated design.

The bike is fitted with Alex C-1000 Disc rims, which are fitted with Kenda K1227 Booster tyres in size 24x2.2" and with a TPI of 30. The hubs are from Formula: the DC-19-F model at the front and the DC-25-7-R model at the rear, both fitted with quick-release (QR) mechanisms. The spokes are made from black 15G UCP.

The saddle is a Syncros Youth model, mounted on an aluminium seatpost measuring 26.8 x 300 mm. A handy kickstand is also included for convenient parking.

The Scott Contessa 24 Disc is available at a price of 429 EUR and offers a well-thought-out combination of high-quality components and child-friendly design, ideal for young female cyclists looking for a reliable and high-performance bike.