The Speedster bikes are economical, lightweight and efficient. The shape optimized double-butted alloy tubing and proven geometry provide comfort and great handling. The Speedster line features replaceable derailleur hangers and durable components to ensure long life and excellent value. If you just want to ride, let a Speedster take care of the rest.
Key Features : - Frame: Speedster 6061
- Fork: carbon, alloy steerer
- Group set: Shimano Tiagra / Sora
- Parts: Truvativ Isoflow crankset
- Wheels: Scott Comp hubs, Alex Race 28 Aero rims
The Scott Speedster S40 Compact 2011 Features are:Frame: D.Butted 6061 Alloy Tubing Road geometry Hydrofromed Chainstays Integrated Headtube
Fork: Speedster Carbon/Alloy 1 1/8 inch Alloy steerer Integrated
Headset: Integrated Steel Cup
Bars: Scott Road Pilot Pro OS Anatomic 31.8 mm
Stem: Scott Road Pilot Pro OS 1-1/8 inch / four Bolt 31.
Speed: 18
Front Mech: Shimano FD 3400 - F
Rear Mech: Shimano Tiagra RD-4500
Shifters Shimano Sora ST-3400 Dual control
Chainset: Truvativ ISOFLOW C2.1 34/50 T
Bottom Bracket: Truvativ 07BB 68/108
Cassette: SRAM PG-950 11-28T
Chain: Shimano CN-HG53
Front Brake: Scott Pro SCBR-520 Catridge Pads
Rear Brake: Scott Pro SCBR-520 Catridge Pads
Rims: Alex Race 28 Aero Profile 20 Front / 24 Rear
Front Hub: Scott Comp 20 H
Rear Hub: Scott Comp 24 H
Spokes: CN - Standard Black 2 mm
Tyres: Continental Ultra Sport 700 x 23 C Front Continental Ultra Sport 700 x 23 C Rear
Seatpost: Scott Alloy 31.6/300 mm
What is a Road Bike?Referred to as road racing bikes, the clue is in the title here. These bikes concentrate on being light weight and reducing drag to increase speed. Thanks to their drop handlebars they have a stretched out feel, again for aerodynamics. So efficiency is the name of this game, definitely not comfort. For more information on road bikes see our
Road Bikes Buying Guide.