Scott Foil RC 30

The "Foil RC 30" model from Scott, released in 2023, is a high-quality road bike that stands out for its advanced technology and precision craftsmanship. The bike’s frame is made from FOIL RC Disc HMX material and features road race geometry. The frame is fitted with a replaceable derailleur hanger and internal cable routing, ensuring a clean look and improved aerodynamics. The bike’s maximum load capacity is 120 kg, whilst it weighs just 8 kg, making it a lightweight yet robust road bike.

The bike is suitable for riders between 170 cm and 180 cm in height. It features Shimano hydraulic disc brakes (model BR-R7170) at both the front and rear, combined with Shimano SM-RT70 CL 160 mm brake discs. The drivetrain is an electronic Shimano 105 Di2 with 24 gears, ensuring precise and rapid gear changes. The shift levers and front derailleur are also part of the Shimano 105 Di2 system, guaranteeing consistent and reliable performance.

The Foil RC 30’s fork is made from FOIL Disc HMX material with an eccentric carbon steerer tube, which contributes to the bike’s stability and control. The bottom bracket is the Shimano BB-RS500-PB, and the crankset is a Shimano 105 FC-R7100 Hollowtech II with 50x34 teeth. The cassette is a Shimano CS-R7100 with an 11–34 tooth range. Power is transmitted via a Shimano CN-M6100-12 chain.

The handlebars, a Syncros Creston 2.0 Aero, and the stem, a Syncros RR 1.5 Aero with a length of 110 mm, provide an aerodynamic and ergonomic riding position. The headset is an Acros AIF-1138. The wheelset consists of Syncros RR2.0 Disc wheels with 28 spokes at the front and rear, as well as Syncros SL axles with a removable lever that doubles as a tool.

The tyres are Schwalbe ONE Race-Guard Fold, measuring 700x25C at the front and 700x28C at the rear, which ensure optimum grip and low rolling resistance. The saddle is a Syncros Belcarra V-Concept 2.0, which, together with the Syncros Duncan SL Aero CFT seatpost, ensures comfort on long rides.

The bike has the following geometry specifications: a reach of 389 mm, a stack of 548 mm, a seat tube length of 523 mm and a top tube length of 550 mm. The head tube angle is 73 degrees and the seat tube angle is 74 degrees. The head tube is 141 mm long, the chainstay length is 412 mm, the bottom bracket drop is 70 mm, the fork offset is 45 mm, the fork installation height is 373 mm and the wheelbase measures 993 mm in total. The bottom bracket height is 275 mm.

The Scott Foil RC 30 is available at a price of 4799 EUR and offers a combination of lightness, aerodynamics and technological sophistication, making it an excellent choice for ambitious road cyclists.