2027 SCOTT Spark RC Team Issue Mountain Bike
Race-Ready Performance for Modern Cross-Country Racing
The 2027 SCOTT Spark RC Team Issue has been developed for riders who demand elite cross-country performance without compromise. Combining advanced carbon engineering, innovative frame integration and premium race-focused components, it is designed to be faster on every part of the trail. Increased suspension travel, refined geometry and input from the world's best athletes have helped create a bike that excels on today's demanding cross-country and marathon riding. If speed is your priority, the Spark RC Team Issue is built to deliver.
Lightweight Spark RC Carbon HMF Frame
At the heart of the bike is SCOTT's Spark RC Carbon HMF Gen5 frame, designed around the brand's renowned Integrated Suspension Technology. By housing the rear shock within the frame, SCOTT has created a cleaner, stiffer chassis while improving weight distribution and lowering the centre of gravity for greater stability and handling.
Developed with extensive input from SCOTT's professional athletes, the frame delivers an exceptional balance of stiffness, efficiency and comfort. Every pedal stroke is translated into forward momentum, while the refined geometry inspires confidence through technical climbs, high-speed descents and tight corners.
Frame features include:
- Spark RC Carbon HMF Gen5 frame
- Integrated Suspension Technology
- Flex Pivot suspension design
- Adjustable head angle
- Syncros Cable Integration System Gen2
- BSA bottom bracket
- UDH interface
- 12 x 148mm Boost rear spacing with 55mm chainline
RockShox Flight Attendant Suspension
The Spark RC Team Issue features RockShox Flight Attendant, an intelligent electronic suspension system that automatically adapts to changing terrain.
The system continuously monitors rider input and trail conditions, switching seamlessly between Lock, Pedal and Descend modes to maximise efficiency, traction and control without requiring manual adjustment.
Suspension specification includes:
- RockShox SID Ultimate Flight Attendant fork
- RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate Flight Attendant rear shock
- 120mm front suspension travel
- 120mm rear suspension travel
- Flight Attendant Race Day damper
- Wireless electronic suspension control
The result is a suspension system that keeps the bike efficient under power while maintaining grip and confidence over technical terrain.
SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission
The Spark RC Team Issue is equipped with the proven SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission drivetrain, delivering fast, reliable wireless shifting under load.
The drivetrain includes:
- SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission rear derailleur
- SRAM AXS Pod Controller
- SRAM GX Eagle crankset
- Integrated spindle power meter
- 34T chainring
- SRAM GX XS-1275 10–52T cassette
The integrated spindle power meter provides accurate performance data for training, racing and performance analysis.
Syncros Silverton CF2 Carbon Wheelset
The bike rolls on Syncros Silverton CF2 carbon wheels, designed to combine low weight with strength and responsive handling.
Wheel highlights include:
- Carbon tubeless-ready rims
- 30mm internal rim width
- 24-hole construction
- Boost hub spacing
- XD driver
- Maxxis Aspen 29 x 2.4" tyres
- 120TPI casing
- Tubeless Ready
- EXO protection
This lightweight wheel and tyre combination provides excellent rolling efficiency while delivering dependable grip and precise handling.
Powerful SRAM Motive Bronze Brakes
Stopping power comes from SRAM Motive Bronze four-piston hydraulic disc brakes, providing reliable braking performance and excellent modulation for technical cross-country riding.
Whether attacking steep descents or navigating technical singletrack, the four-piston design offers confident control in all conditions.
Syncros Dropper Post and Carbon Components
The Spark RC Team Issue is finished with premium Syncros components, including:
- Syncros Dropper Post SP-M100-AL2
- Syncros carbon cockpit components
- Syncros saddle
- Syncros lock-on grips ready for tubeless plug kit storage
Together these components enhance rider comfort, control and efficiency while maintaining the bike's lightweight, race-ready character.
Designed to Go Faster Everywhere
Every aspect of the Spark RC Team Issue has been developed with one objective—speed.
Its lightweight carbon frame accelerates instantly, while the refined geometry creates a confident riding position that performs equally well on steep climbs, technical descents and flowing singletrack. Combined with electronically controlled suspension and wireless shifting, the bike delivers the precision and responsiveness required for modern cross-country racing.
Whether you're competing in XCO events, marathon races or chasing personal bests on local trails, the Spark RC Team Issue is built to perform at the highest level.
Key Features
- Spark RC Carbon HMF Gen5 frame
- Integrated Suspension Technology
- Adjustable head angle
- BSA bottom bracket
- UDH interface
- 120mm front and rear suspension travel
- RockShox SID Ultimate Flight Attendant fork
- RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate Flight Attendant rear shock
- Automatic Flight Attendant electronic suspension
- SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission wireless drivetrain
- Integrated SRAM spindle power meter
- SRAM GX Eagle crankset
- SRAM GX XS-1275 10–52T cassette
- SRAM Motive Bronze four-piston hydraulic disc brakes
- Syncros Silverton CF2 carbon wheelset
- Maxxis Aspen 29 x 2.4" Tubeless Ready tyres
- Syncros Dropper Post SP-M100-AL2
- Premium Syncros finishing kit
Why Choose the 2027 SCOTT Spark RC Team Issue?
The Spark RC Team Issue combines SCOTT's latest Carbon HMF frame technology with RockShox Flight Attendant electronic suspension and SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission to create a bike that's fast, responsive and race-ready straight out of the box.
With premium carbon wheels, an integrated power meter and a specification designed around modern cross-country racing, it offers outstanding performance for riders looking to push harder, ride faster and compete with confidence.
Summary
The 2027 SCOTT Spark RC Team Issue is a premium full-suspension cross-country mountain bike designed for riders who want elite performance without compromise. Featuring a lightweight Spark RC Carbon HMF Gen5 frame, 120mm of RockShox Flight Attendant suspension, SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission with an integrated spindle power meter, Syncros Silverton CF2 carbon wheels and powerful SRAM Motive Bronze four-piston brakes, it delivers exceptional efficiency, precision and confidence for modern cross-country and marathon riding.
Please note: Bike specifications are subject to change without prior notice.