Scott Genius 910

The 2022 Scott Genius 910 is a high-quality mountain bike that stands out for its advanced technical specifications and robust construction. Priced at 5699 EUR, this model offers a combination of performance and versatility that appeals to both ambitious amateurs and experienced riders.

The Genius 910’s frame is made from Genius Carbon featuring IMP technology and an HMF main frame. The frame is compatible with tyres in sizes 27.5" (2.6 & 2.8) and 29" (2.4 & 2.6) and features a Geo-BB adjustment as well as SW dropouts for Boost 12x148mm. The TBC Trunnion Box construction provides additional stability and stiffness. The maximum rider weight is 128 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs 13 kg.

The Genius 910 is suitable for riders between 170 cm and 180 cm in height. The braking system consists of Shimano XT M8120 4-piston disc brakes with a 203 mm front rotor and an 180 mm rear rotor. The drivetrain comprises a Shimano XT RD-M8100 SGS Shadow Plus 12-speed rear derailleur and Shimano XT SL-M8100-IR Rapidfire Plus shift levers.

Suspension is provided by a FOX 36 Float Performance Elite Air FIT4 fork with 150 mm of travel and a FOX NUDE TR EVOL trunnion shock. The rear shock features three modes: Lockout, Traction Control and Descend, as well as a custom ramp setting with linear and progressive settings.

The bottom bracket is a Shimano SM-BB71-41A, and the crankset consists of a Shimano XT FC-M8100-1 Hollowtech 2 with 32 teeth. The cassette is a Shimano XT CS-M8100-12 with a 10–51-tooth range, whilst the chain is a Shimano SLX CN-M7100.

The handlebars are Syncros Hixon 1.5 made from 7050D.B. alloy, with a width of 780 mm, a rise of 12 mm and a backsweep of 9 degrees. The grips are Syncros Pro lock-on grips. The stem is a Syncros FL1.5 made from Alloy 2014, with an integrated spacer and top cap, a diameter of 31.8 mm, an angle of 6 degrees and a length of 50 mm.

The bike is fitted with Maxxis Dissector tyres at the front (2.6", tubeless-ready, EXO 3C maxx Terra) and Maxxis Rekon tyres at the rear (2.6", tubeless-ready, EXO 3C maxx Terra). The wheelset consists of Syncros Revelstoke 2.0 rims with 30 mm tubeless-ready rims and Syncros axles.

The saddle is a Syncros Tofino 2.0 Regular with CRMO rails, and the seatpost is a FOX Transfer Performance Elite dropper post with a diameter of 31.6 mm and variable drop depending on frame size (125 mm for size S, 150 mm for sizes M & L, and 175 mm for size XL). A Fox 36 mudguard is also fitted.

The bike’s geometry features a reach of 439 mm, a stack of 600 mm, a seat tube length of 440 mm, a top tube length of 603 mm, a head tube angle of 65 degrees, a seat tube angle of 75 degrees, a head tube length of 95 mm, a chainstay length of 438 mm, a bottom bracket drop of 28 mm, a fork offset of 51 mm, a top tube height of 741 mm, a fork installation height of 557 mm, a wheelbase of 1199 mm and a bottom bracket height of 346 mm.

In summary, the Scott Genius 910 offers an impressive combination of advanced technology, high-quality build and versatile performance, making it an excellent choice for discerning mountain bikers.