Scott Contessa Ransom 910

The 2022 "Contessa Ransom 910" model from Scott is a high-quality mountain bike designed for demanding female riders. Priced at 6,499 EUR, it offers a wide range of technical features and top-class components.

The frame of the Contessa Ransom 910 is made from Ransom Carbon with IMP technology and an HMX main frame. The BB92 bottom bracket standard and the SL 6011 aluminium swingarm ensure a robust yet lightweight construction. The bike is equipped with VLK Virtual 4 Link kinematics and is compatible with 27.5" (2.6 & 2.8) and 29" (2.4 & 2.6) tyres, whilst the geometry BB is adjustable. The SW dropouts are designed for Boost 12x148mm, and the TBC Trunnion Box construction rounds off the design.

The bike’s maximum load capacity is 128 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs just 14 kg. It is suitable for riders between 180 cm and 190 cm in height. The brakes are Shimano XT M8120 four-piston disc brakes, combined with front and rear Shimano SM-RT76 brake discs (203 mm at the front, 180 mm at the rear).

The drivetrain consists of a SRAM GX Eagle 12-speed system, including SRAM GX Eagle trigger shifters. The fork is a FOX 38 Float Performance Elite Air with FIT4 technology, offering three modes (Low Speed, Lockout, 170 mm travel). The rear shock is a FOX NUDE TR EVOL Trunnion with Contessa Custom Tune and three modes (Lockout, Traction Control, Descend). It offers an adjustable ramp function and has a travel range of 170–120 mm.

The bottom bracket is an SRAM DUB PF integrated unit with a 41x92mm shell size. The crankset consists of an SRAM GX Eagle DUB Boost with a 30T chainring. The cassette is an SRAM GX XG1275 with a gear range of 10–52T, and the drivetrain is complemented by an SRAM CN GX Eagle chain.

The handlebars are aluminium Syncros Hixon 1.5 Rise with a width of 780 mm, a rise of 20 mm and a backsweep of 8 degrees. The grips are Syncros Women Pro lock-on grips. The stem is a Syncros XM1.5 made of aluminium, with an integrated spacer and top cap, and a length of 50 mm.

The tyres are Maxxis Assegai (front) and Maxxis Dissector (rear), both 2.6" in size and featuring EXO/EXO+ TR and 3C Maxx Terra technology. The wheels are Syncros Revelstoke 2.0 with Boost hubs (front: 15x110mm, rear: 12x148mm) and tubeless-ready rims.

The saddle is a Syncros Savona V-Concept 1.5 with titanium struts, and the seatpost is a FOX Transfer Performance Elite dropper post with a diameter of 31.6mm (125mm for S, 150mm for M, and 175mm for L).

Further technical details include mudguards (Fox 38 Fender), a gross weight of 23 g, as well as specific geometry specifications such as a reach of 467 mm, a stack of 628 mm, a seat tube length of 470 mm and a head tube angle of 65 degrees.

The Scott Contessa Ransom 910 is therefore a high-performance mountain bike designed specifically for challenging trails and descents, offering an optimal combination of stability, comfort and adaptability.