Review: Scott Spark RC 900 World Cup
Built to win World Cups and Olympic medals, the Scott Spark RC 900 World Cup is a race-oriented 100mm cross-country mountain bike. Decked out in full team livery to match cross-country superstar Nino Schurter’s ride it’s sure to turn heads, but just how does it perform for a mere mortal? The Spark RC (Racing Concept) […]
Interview: Designing the new Scott Spark
Rene Krattinger is the mountain bike product manager for Scott Sports, responsible for guiding the development of the new Scott Spark RC. Piloted by the legendary Nino Schurter and Jenny Rissveds, the new Spark has already been decorated with Olympic gold medals, World Cup gold medals, and even Absa Cape Epic gold since its announcement […]
Test ride the 2017 SCOTT range at your local trail
After hosting successful demo days in Gauteng, SCOTT Sports Africa will be running a series of countrywide demo days for you to test ride the 2017 SCOTT range of bikes, including the all-new Spark platform that took top honours in at the Rio Olympics. The SCOTT demo day tour will visit trails in Durban, Pietermaritzberg, […]
Giveaway: Win a brand new Scott Spark
SCOTT Sports Africa are giving away a brand new Spark 940 valued at R46,000. Up for grabs The Scott Spark 940 is the top of the line aluminium model from the new Scott Spark range. It features a whole new suspension layout plus increased travel, an aggressive longer and slacker geometry, and modern standards like […]
Review: Scott Spark 940
The Scott Spark is an iconic cross-country and marathon race bike. While it may have been tempting to stick to a successful formula, Scott took the bold move to completely redesign the Spark range. For 2017, forget what you knew about the Scott Spark as everything from suspension design, geometry, and even the intended riding […]
First Look Friday: Scott Spark; Volvo Bike Rack; MRP Ramp Control Cartridge
First Look Friday is an introduction to the gear that we are currently testing for review. This week we’ve got the brand new Scott Spark; a Volvo bike rack, and MRP’s Ramp Control Cartridge. Scott Spark 940 Since July, when the new Scott Spark range was announced, I’ve been itching to give one a ride. […]
Video: The Hunt for Glory – New Bike Day
What does it take to be a champion? World class talent, world class drive, and world class equipment. To develop the best products, it is important to get feedback from the best athletes in the world in order to create podium worthy bikes. Check out how Nino shaped the development of the new Scale and […]
Scott announce all-new Spark and Scale bikes
Scott have announced an all-new Spark platform which will support three different bikes, Spark RC, Spark and Spark Plus. The Spark is a completely new bike and you don’t need to look further than the suspension design to see that. The old top link design has being replaced with a spanking new single-pivot rocker link […]