Scott Spark DC 2027 review: First impressions
Text: Martin Rauscher Downcountry rather than race-focused: 140 mm up front, 138 mm at the rear and a distinct frame – our first ride impressions compared with the Spark RC.10.09.26 16:00 5512026-09-10T16:00:00+02:00Scott Spark DC 2027 review: First impressions
Martin RauscherDowncountry rather than race-focused: 140 mm up front, 138 mm at the rear and a distinct frame – our first ride impressions compared with the Spark RC.10.09.26 16:00 5512026-09-10T16:00:00+02:00
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Grip, speed and innovation: The new Scott Spark RC 2027 redefines XC bike standards! We have already had the chance to put it through its paces.
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Take Scott's most universal trail bike in its most integrated version to date and with the most expensive equipment, and chase it for two months ...
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gabriwa (translated by Carola Felchner)
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