Scott Metrix 30 EQ

The "Metrix 30 EQ" model from the "Scott" brand, released in 2022, is a versatile bike that stands out for its high-quality components and well-thought-out geometry. The frame is made from Metrix Disc / 6061 D.Butted Alloy and features an endurance geometry that ensures a comfortable and stable ride. The frame is also fitted with a replaceable derailleur hanger and a Syncros mudguard kit. The maximum load capacity is 120 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs 11 kg. The price for this model is 1199 EUR.

The bike is suitable for riders between 185 cm and 195 cm in height. The braking system consists of Shimano BR-UR300 hydraulic disc brakes, operated by Shimano BL-MT201 brake levers. Shimano SM-RT10 CL brake discs with a diameter of 160 mm are fitted at the front and rear.

The Metrix 30 EQ’s drivetrain comprises a Shimano Claris RD-R2000-GS with 16 speeds, controlled by Shimano SL-R2000 shift levers. The front derailleur is a Shimano Claris FD-R2000. The crankset consists of a Shimano FC-RS2000 with a gear ratio of 50x34T, whilst the cassette is a Shimano CS-HG50 with 8 speeds and a range of 11-32T. The drivetrain is complemented by a KMC X8 chain.

The bike features a Metrix Alloy Disc fork with a 1 1/4"-1 1/2" eccentric alloy steerer tube. The bottom bracket is a Shimano BB-ES300. The handlebars are Syncros Flat-Bar FL2.0 with a width of 620 mm, combined with a Syncros RR2.5 stem, which is 113 mm long. The headset is an Acros AIF-1113.

The wheelsets consist of Syncros Race 24 Disc rims, each with 28 spokes at the front and rear, combined with Schwalbe G-ONE Allround tyres in size 700x40C. The hubs are Formula Team CL Disc 28 H, and the spokes are black with a diameter of 2 mm.

The saddle is a Syncros Tofino Regular 2.5, mounted on a Syncros RR2.5 seatpost measuring 27.2/300 mm. The bike is also fitted with a Syncros mudguard kit.

The frame geometry comprises a reach of 396 mm, a stack of 608 mm, a seat tube length of 580 mm, a top tube length of 581 mm, a head tube angle of 71 degrees and a seat tube angle of 73 degrees. Other dimensions include a head tube length of 183 mm, a chainstay length of 439 mm, a bottom bracket drop of 71 mm, a fork offset of 50 mm, a standover height of 844 mm, a fork installation height of 399 mm, a wheelbase of 1067 mm and a bottom bracket height of 283 mm.

In summary, the Scott Metrix 30 EQ offers a well-thought-out combination of comfort, performance and versatility for discerning riders.