Scott Spark 960
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Scott Spark 960

4.4

Best full-suspension mountain bike for budget-conscious trail riders.

A capable full-suspension machine designed for speed and agility on varied terrain. With integrated suspension technology and a reliable 1x12 drivetrain, it balances climbing efficiency with downhill confidence for riders seeking a competitive edge or a faster trail experience.

$2719.99

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The BackCountry

Frame Material Aluminum
Front Suspension Travel Mm 130
Rear Suspension Travel Mm 120
100
120
Intended Use Trail

Who it's for

  • Riders needing instant suspension adjustments for varied terrain
  • Cyclists seeking a versatile bike for diverse trail conditions
  • Budget-conscious riders wanting premium frame geometry

Who should skip it

  • Racers prioritizing lightweight frames for faster climbing
  • Performance-focused riders demanding top-tier drivetrain precision
  • Mechanics preferring simple, clutter-free cockpit setups

Performance breakdown

Frame agility

Alloy construction delivers snappy handling that rivals more expensive carbon frames.

Excellent

Suspension efficiency

Dual lockout controls make climbing steep terrain feel remarkably effortless.

Excellent

Drivetrain reliability

Shimano components provide consistent, crisp shifting across varied trail conditions.

Excellent

Geometry balance

Modern trail geometry inspires confidence on technical descents and tight corners.

Excellent

Weight-to-durability ratio

Strikes a smart balance between lightweight climbing and rugged trail toughness.

Excellent

Maintenance accessibility

Standardized components make routine servicing straightforward for most home mechanics.

Good

Key Specs

Frame Material

Aluminum

Wheel Size

29 inches

Suspension Type

Full-suspension

Front Suspension Travel

130 mm

Rear Suspension Travel

120 mm

Number of Speeds

12

Brake Type

Hydraulic Disc

Weight

32.96 lbs

Fork Type

Air

Dropper Post Included

Yes

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