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Bike Check: SCOTT Gambler Rampage X TAG Turbo Edition

The SCOTT Gambler Rampage X TAG Turbo Edition is a masterpiece combining high-performance capabilities with the sleek aesthetics inspired by the legendary Porsche TAG Turbo. Known for its prowess on downhill trails, this bike is crafted to push the limits.

(Photos/SCOTT Sports, Jules Langeard, Elliot Morge)

Here’s a deep dive into its specifications:

Frame and Design

  • Material: Carbon Fiber
  • Geometry: Aggressive downhill geometry tailored for high-speed stability and control
  • Inspiration: Paint job inspired by Alain Prost’s F1 helmets with Porsche Grand-Prix White, McLaren Rocket Red, and Bugatti French Blue

Suspension

  • Front Fork: FOX 40 Factory, 203mm travel
  • Rear Shock: FOX Float X2 Factory

Wheels and Tires

  • Wheelset: DT Swiss FR 1950, 27.5 inches
  • Tires: Maxxis Assegai, 27.5×2.5 inches

Drivetrain

  • Shifters: SRAM X01 DH, 7-speed
  • Derailleur: SRAM X01 DH
  • Crankset: SRAM Descendant DH, Carbon, 34T

Brakes

  • Type: Shimano Saint, Hydraulic Disc Brakes
  • Rotors: 203mm front and rear

Components

  • Handlebar: Syncros Hixon iC DH, 800mm width
  • Stem: Syncros DH Direct Mount
  • Saddle: Syncros DH2.0

Additional Features

  • Pedals: Free choice with options for clipless or flat pedals
  • Weight: Approximately 36 pounds
  • Intended Use: Designed specifically for Red Bull Rampage and similar extreme downhill challenges
(Photos/SCOTT Sports, Jules Langeard, Elliot Morge)
(Photos/SCOTT Sports, Jules Langeard, Elliot Morge)
(Photos/SCOTT Sports, Jules Langeard, Elliot Morge)
(Photos/SCOTT Sports, Jules Langeard, Elliot Morge)

This SCOTT Gambler model not only meets the rigorous demands of downhill racing but also pays homage to a classic era of motorsport with its unique style. It’s a limited edition bike that’s sure to turn heads, both with its performance and its stunning appearance.

Whether you’re an avid downhill racer or a collector of exceptional bikes, the SCOTT Gambler Rampage X TAG Turbo Edition is a testament to the pinnacle of bike design and engineering.

This bike check provides a comprehensive look at the specifications and features that make the SCOTT Gambler Rampage X TAG Turbo Edition stand out in the world of downhill cycling.

Source: scott-sports.com
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