Scott Contessa 40 2005 Technical specs and features

Brand Scott
Model Contessa 40
First production 2005
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 1.95 (inches) Ritchey Speed Max
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Acera Levers
Tektro Aluminum Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano FH-RM30
Front: Formula FM-31
Rims manufacturerAlex DM-18
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel Straight Gauge
Chun Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionScott Comp Solution
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsHsin Lung Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey LP Plus

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC IG-31
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN25
Crankset parts and sizes 24/32/42 Teeth
Shimano FC-M340
Gear shift leversShimano ST-EF29-8R EZ-Fire
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Scott Contessa 40 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano FD-M330
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Acera
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 75 (millimeters)
Spinner Grind 1

Other Specs of Scott Contessa 40

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Black and Blue
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-982
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatScott VC-2N
Seat post extensionHL-SP-233


Scott Contessa 40 bike review

Scott produced the Contessa 40 bike in 2005 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $472.49.
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 Black and Blue .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Ritchey Speed Max tires and Chun Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex DM-18. Scott equiped this exact model with Tektro aluminum brakes, Shimano Acera levers braking system and Front: Formula FM-31, Rear: Shimano FH-RM30 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Scott used Aluminum material for the frame. Scott Comp Solution high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Contessa 40 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Hsin Lung aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano FC-M340, 24/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC IG-31 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Scott, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano ST-EF29-8R EZ-Fire gear shift levers.