Scott Gambler 910

The 2022 Scott Gambler 910 is a high-quality downhill bike designed for challenging descents. Priced at 5499 EUR, it offers a wide range of technical features that appeal to both amateur and professional riders. The bike’s frame is made from Gambler Alloy 6061, a hydroformed and specially tailored aluminium alloy that incorporates a BB107 bottom bracket and a VLK Virtual 4 Link kinematic system. The frame is compatible with 27.5" (2.6) and 29" (2.5) tyres and features Geo-BB adjustment as well as SW DH 12x157mm dropouts.

The bike’s maximum load capacity is 128 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs 16 kg. It is suitable for riders between 160 cm and 170 cm in height. The Gambler 910 is fitted with Shimano SLX M7120 4-piston disc brakes, which are fitted at both the front and rear in combination with Shimano SM-RT86 brake discs measuring 203 mm in diameter.

The drivetrain consists of a 7-speed SRAM GX DH Short Cage, and the shifters are SRAM GX DH Trigger Shifters. Front suspension is provided by the FOX 40 Performance Air fork with 203 mm of travel, whilst the rear shock is a FOX Float X Performance Elite, which features low-compression and rebound adjustment and is specially tuned.

The bottom bracket is a SRAM DUB PF MTB107 with a shell width of 107x41 mm, and the crankset consists of a SRAM Descendant DH DUB with a 34T steel chainring and a crank length of 165 mm. The cassette is a SRAM CS PG-720 DH with an 11–25 gear range. The drivetrain is complemented by a KMC X10 chain.

The handlebars are Syncros Hixon 1.5 DH, 800 mm wide, with a 15 mm rise and an 8-degree backsweep. The grips are Syncros Pro DH dual lock-on grips, and the stem is a Syncros DH1.5 with a length of 50 mm and a direct-mount attachment.

The rims are Syncros MD30 Disc, measuring 29" with 32 spokes, and are tubeless-ready. The tyres are Maxxis Assegai 29x2.5", featuring a robust construction comprising 2x60TPI, DH, TR and 3C Maxx Grip. The hubs are by Formula: the front is a DHL-92 Boost with a 110x20mm thru-axle, and the rear is a DHL-157 with a 157x12mm thru-axle and sealed bearings. The spokes are DT Swiss Industry in black.

The saddle is a Syncros Kaslo 2.0 with CrMo rails, mounted on a Syncros DH2.0 seatpost made from 6061 aluminium with a diameter of 31.6 mm. A Fox 40 mudguard protects against dirt and spray.

The frame geometry comprises a reach of 400 mm, a stack of 636 mm, a seat tube length of 405 mm, a top tube length of 537 mm, a head tube angle of 63 degrees and a seat tube angle of 67 degrees. The head tube is 110 mm long, the chainstay length is 439 mm, and the bottom bracket drop is 24 mm. The fork offset is 52 mm, the top tube height is 719 mm, the fork installation height is 601 mm, the crank length is 165 mm, the wheelbase is 1208 mm and the bottom bracket height is 346 mm.

In summary, the 2022 Scott Gambler 910 offers an impressive combination of high-quality materials and advanced technology at a competitive price for all downhill enthusiasts.