£599.00 – Scott Contrail 30 Hardtail Mountain Bike – 2026 – Black, M

Description

The Scott Contrail 30 Hardtail Mountain Bike – 2026 is a versatile trail-ready mountain bike built for reliable off-road riding, everyday durability, and confident control across mixed terrain. Its lightweight Contrail Alloy frame, modern trail-inspired geometry, 100mm Suntour suspension fork, Shimano CUES 9-speed drivetrain, and Tektro hydraulic disc brakes work together to provide stable handling, efficient climbing, and dependable braking on trails, gravel paths, and woodland tracks. Wide Maxxis Rekon Race 2.4″ tyres add grip and comfort, while internal cable routing and carefully selected components keep maintenance simple and performance consistent over time.Key Features and Benefits:Contrail Alloy 6061 frame with custom butted tubing and modern trail-inspired geometry: The lightweight alloy frame balances strength, stiffness, and comfort for controlled handling across rough terrain. Modern geometry improves stability on descents while keeping steering responsive on climbs and tighter sections of trail. This gives you a more balanced riding position and predictable handling on a wide range of off-road routes.Suntour XCE28 fork with 100mm travel: The front suspension absorbs trail vibration, roots, rocks, and uneven ground before impacts reach your hands and upper body. The 100mm travel helps maintain front wheel traction while reducing rider fatigue over longer rides. This creates smoother control on rough terrain and helps you stay consistent when the trail becomes more technical.Shimano CUES 9-speed drivetrain with 11-46T cassette: The wide gear range gives you lower climbing gears for steep gradients and higher gears for faster sections of trail. Shimano’s CUES system is designed for durability and smooth shifting under load, while the Shadow rear derailleur improves chain stability over uneven surfaces. This helps you maintain momentum with less interruption during changing trail conditions.Tektro hydraulic disc brakes with 160mm rotors: Hydraulic braking provides stronger stopping power with less hand effort than mechanical systems. The consistent brake feel improves control in wet weather, loose terrain, and steep descents, while the disc rotor design maintains reliable performance during repeated braking. This allows you to manage speed more accurately and ride with greater confidence on technical sections.Maxxis Rekon Race 2.4″ tyres: The high-volume tyre profile increases grip, comfort, and trail stability without creating excessive rolling resistance. The tread pattern delivers efficient speed on hardpack surfaces while maintaining traction through loose corners and uneven ground. This improves overall control and helps the bike roll efficiently across mixed terrain.Internal cable routing with replaceable derailleur hanger: Internal routing protects cables from dirt, water, and trail debris while giving the frame a cleaner finish. The replaceable derailleur hanger helps reduce repair costs after impacts by allowing damaged parts to be swapped without replacing the frame itself. This keeps maintenance practical and helps extend the long-term durability of the bike.The Scott Contrail 30 is built for riders who want dependable off-road performance with straightforward maintenance and balanced handling. The combination of a durable alloy frame, wide-range Shimano CUES gearing, hydraulic disc brakes, and stable trail geometry creates a bike that handles climbs, descents, and varied terrain with consistency. Its component selection focuses on reliability and control, making it well suited to regular trail riding, fitness rides, and weekend exploration on mixed surfaces.The Contrail 30 delivers the core features needed for confident mountain biking without unnecessary complexity. Its stable handling, proven drivetrain, and reliable braking system make it a strong choice for riders looking to progress their off-road riding with a capable and durable hardtail platform.