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SCOTT SPARK 900 TUNED AXS £8,199

Another month, another cool and deliciously desirable cross country bike is released, this time from Scott in the shape of the brand new Spark. It’s a bike bursting with innovation and great ideas, and follows hot on the heels of the Juliana Wilder and Santa Cruz Blur to really make downcountry an exciting category right now.

First up, and most obvious by its absence, is the integrated shock, cleverly hidden away inside the front triangle. This technology was pioneered by Bold Cycles, another Swiss brand that Scott bought back in 2019, so none of us should be too surprised to see this

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