Scott Contessa 40 2008 Technical specs and features

Brand Scott
Model Contessa 40
First production 2008
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Scott Contessa 40 Parts   
Available Sizes - Womens xsmall
- womens small
- womens medium
- womens large


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Scott Ozon
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset typeScott Comp
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano FH-MC18
Front: Formula FM-31
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex ACE-24
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel14ga.

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionScott Comp Contessa
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsScott Comp
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG50
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 123 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano FC-M341
Gear shift leversShimano ST-EF60
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Scott Contessa 40 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp On 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Acera
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Alivio
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 80 (millimeters)
Suntour XCR

Other Specs of Scott Contessa 40

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - White and Dark Red
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-982
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatContessa VL 4135
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Scott Team


Scott Contessa 40 bike review

Scott produced the Contessa 40 bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $499.99.
Contessa 40 bike is available in many sizes such as Womens xsmall , womens small , womens medium and womens large .
Scott Mountain bike Contessa 40 can be found in a few colors, among these colors White and Dark Red .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.00" Scott Ozon tires and 14ga. spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex ACE-24, 32-hole. Scott equiped this exact model with Scott Comp braking system and Front: Formula FM-31, Rear: Shimano FH-MC18 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Scott used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. Scott Comp Contessa high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Contessa 40 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Scott Comp.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano FC-M341, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Scott, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano ST-EF60 gear shift levers.