Scott CR1 Elite Ultra Light Weight Road Race Bike size 49
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About this product
The Scott CR1 Elite is a 2012 model ultra-lightweight racing bike, featuring a 49 cm carbon fiber frame for superior performance and reduced weight. Designed for unisex adults, this road bike comes with 700C clincher tires, drop bars, and road bike shifters. It's equipped with cantilever brakes, derailleur gears, and boasts a striking black, blue, and silver color scheme, making it a competitive option for racing enthusiasts.
Our take
This 2012 Scott CR1 Elite is clearly built for speed, thanks to its carbon fiber frame and lightweight design. The 49 cm frame suits smaller riders, and the 700C wheels are standard for road racing. It’s packed with features like drop bars and road bike shifters that cater to performance-oriented cyclists. However, being a 2012 model, the cantilever brakes are a bit dated compared to modern disc brake systems, which offer better stopping power. Despite its age, for someone seeking a budget-friendly carbon racing bike without suspension, it could be a great pick, especially for its 'lightweight' feature.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Ultra-lightweight carbon fiber frame
- Racing bike type for speed
- 700C wheels and drop bars
- Unisex adult design
Cons
- 2012 model year components
- Cantilever brakes (not disc)
- Specific 49 cm frame size
Specifications
- Handlebar Type Drop Bar
- Wheel Size 700C
- Bike Type Racing Bike
- Color Black/Blue/Silver
- Tire Type Clincher Tires
- Material Carbon Fiber
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- Brand
- SCOTT
- Department
- Unisex Adults
- Model Year
- 2012
- Brake Type
- Cantilever Brake
- Suspension Type
- No Suspension
- Model
- Scott CR1 Elite
- Shifter Style
- Road Bike Shifter
- Features
- Fenders, Lightweight
- Gear Change Mechanism
- Derailleur Gears
- Frame Size
- 49 cm