Scott Sub Active eRIDE 20 Unisex

The “Sub Active eRIDE 20 Unisex” model from Scott, released in 2023, is a well-designed and versatile e-bike designed for urban use. Priced at 2699 EUR, it offers a wide range of high-quality components and technical features.

The bike’s frame is made from Sub eRIDE 6061 alloy, ensuring a robust yet lightweight construction. The maximum load capacity is 128 kg, whilst the bike’s own weight is 28 kg. The e-bike is suitable for riders between 160 cm and 170 cm in height.

Safety is ensured by Shimano BR-M200 disc brakes at both the front and rear, combined with Shimano SM-RT10 brake discs (180 mm at the front and 160 mm at the rear). Gear changes are handled by a Shimano Alivio 3100 9-speed system, which operates precisely and reliably. The shift levers are also from the Shimano Alivio 3100 range.

The fork is a SUNTOUR NEX-E25 DS QR 700C TAPERED with 63 mm of travel, which provides extra comfort on uneven roads. The bike is lit by an Axa Compactline 35 front light and an Axa rear light, which ensure good visibility in traffic.

The bike is fitted with Syncros SP-828 pedals and a Miranda crankset (172.5 mm). The cassette is a Shimano CS HG400 with an 11–36 tooth range. Power is transmitted via a KMC E9s NPBK chain.

The bike’s handlebars are Syncros UC3.0, with a width of 680 mm, a rise of 12 mm and a backsweep of 15 degrees. The stem is also by Syncros and is adjustable. The headset is a semi-integrated model from GW.

The rims are Cross X17 Disc 32h at both the front and rear, fitted with Schwalbe Energizer Active Plus tyres in size 700x50c. The hubs are Shimano HB-TX50 CL at the front and Shimano FH-TX50 CL at the rear. The spokes are black, 14G at the front and 13G at the rear.

The saddle is a Syncros Capilano, mounted on a Syncros 3.0 seatpost measuring 31.6 mm in diameter and 350 mm in length. Additional comfort and functionality are provided by the Curana mudguards, the Ursus Mooi centre stand and a Racktime luggage rack with the SnapIt 2.0 system and spring clamp.

The bike is powered by a Bosch Active BES2 motor, which provides assistance up to a speed of 25 km/h within the EU. The battery has a capacity of 400 Wh and is charged using a 2A charger. The Purion display allows for easy operation and provides an overview of the most important information.

The bike’s geometry comprises a reach of 397 mm, a stack of 644 mm, a seat tube length of 480 mm, a top tube length of 600 mm, a head tube angle of 70 degrees, a seat tube angle of 73 degrees, a head tube length of 170 mm, a chainstay length of 505 mm, a bottom bracket drop of 70 mm, a fork offset of 42 mm, a top tube height of 499 mm, a fork installation height of 458 mm, a crank length of 173 mm and a wheelbase of 1156 mm. The bottom bracket height is 304 mm.

With this comprehensive range of features, the Scott Sub Active eRIDE 20 Unisex offers an attractive all-round package for urban cyclists.