SCOTT Addict RC
Best performance road bike for competitive climbers and serious enthusiasts.
This is a purebred race machine that prioritizes aggressive speed and climbing efficiency above all else. While the stiff, race-tuned geometry demands a committed rider who can handle a twitchy front end, the payoff is an incredibly responsive, lightweight platform that feels like an extension of your own body.
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Who it's for
- Competitive climbers seeking a responsive and agile frame for elevation
- Performance-focused riders who prioritize aerodynamic efficiency and minimalist aesthetics
- Serious racers looking for a fast and aggressive handling experience
Who should skip it
- Endurance cyclists who prefer a smooth, comfortable ride for long distances
- Home mechanics who enjoy customizing their bike with universal aftermarket parts
- Budget-conscious enthusiasts looking for the best value for their money
Performance breakdown
Climbing efficiency
The lightweight carbon frame makes steep ascents feel remarkably effortless.
Drivetrain precision
Electronic shifting delivers crisp, reliable gear changes under heavy load.
Aerodynamic profile
Integrated cabling and race-tuned geometry slice through wind with ease.
Handling responsiveness
Sharp steering geometry provides confidence during technical descents and tight corners.
Ride comfort
Balances aggressive race positioning with enough compliance for long-distance endurance.
Upgrade potential
High-quality frame platform serves as an excellent base for future modifications.
Key Specs
Frame Material
HMX Carbon Fiber
Fork Material
HMX Carbon Fiber
Groupset
Shimano 105 Di2 2x12
Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Bike Weight
16.98 lbs
Number of Speeds
24
Wheel Diameter
700 mm
Tire Clearance
30 mm
Largest Rear Cog
34 teeth
Frame Geometry
Race
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