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SCOTT GENIUS ST 900 TUNED

£10,999 • 29in • scott-sports.com

NEED TO KNOW

• 29in wheel trail bike with 160/150mm of front and rear travel

• Integrated Suspension Technology with the rear shock mounted inside the frame

• ST version has three suspension modes: Climb, Ramp Control and Descend.

• Fox 36 Factory fork with GRIP2 damper is NOT connected to the handlebar remote

• Full carbon chassis, carbon crankset, carbon wheelset and carbon one-piece handlebar

• Adjustable head angle using a rotating Acros headset cup

efore we get into the details on the new Genius, let’s back up a bit. Scott became the majority shareholder in Bold Cycles back in 2019, attracted by its unique frame design with an internal shock and some neat geometry adjustments. Bold is still running as an independent brand, but Scott has spent over two years adapting the technology to suit its specific needs and the new

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