Scott Addict Gravel 40 Bike
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Scott Addict Gravel 40 Bike Info
The Scott Addict Gravel 40 Bike puts Scott's carbon Addict Gravel platform within reach of riders who don't need a top-tier groupset to get out and explore. This gravel bike shares its HMF Carbon frame and fork with the rest of the Addict Gravel line, complete with a replaceable UDH derailleur hanger, fully internal cable routing, and Syncros fender kit compatibility, so the fundamentals of the platform carry through even at a more accessible price point.
That means the same frame thinking applies here as it does further up the range. Scott's airfoil tube shaping extends through the down tube, head tube, seat tube, seatpost, and seat stays, aimed at managing airflow without giving up the compliance a gravel bike needs over rough ground. The frame also carries the same mount strategy: a bolt-on top-tube bag mount, an extra mount on the down tube for a second bottle cage or a toolbox, and two bottle cage positions so a frame bag doesn't force a tradeoff between cargo and hydration. It's the kind of setup built around actually loading the bike for a long day or an overnight trip, not just riding it around the block.
Where this build differs from the flagship is the drivetrain. The Addict Gravel 40 runs a Shimano GRX-based mechanical groupset — RX610 crankset, RX822 rear derailleur, and RX410 shifters and hydraulic disc brakes with 160mm rotors — paired with a single 40-tooth chainring. Scott pairs that with a Shimano SLX 12-speed mountain bike cassette spanning an 11-45 range, a common approach on gravel bikes that widens the gear range beyond what a road-specific cassette offers while keeping shifting precise. It's a build that trades electronic shifting for a simpler, more affordable mechanical setup without cutting corners on stopping power or gear range.
Syncros Capital GR 25 AL II aluminum wheels replace the carbon wheelset found on higher-spec Addict Gravel builds, wrapped in the same Schwalbe G-One RX Pro Evolution tires in a 700x50 size. The frame and fork accept up to 57mm, so there's room to size up if you want more cushion on rougher trails. Aluminum wheels add a bit of weight over carbon, but they're also more forgiving of the occasional rock strike or curb hit that comes with genuine off-road use, which matters on a bike built for exploring rather than racing.
The cockpit is pure Syncros — an alloy handlebar and stem, a carbon SP-R101-CF seatpost, and a Kildala saddle — with sizing from XXS through XXL and colorways in Carbon Black, Iron Grey, and Peach Pink. For a rider who wants the ride quality and cargo versatility of Scott's Addict Gravel platform without paying for an electronic groupset, the Addict Gravel 40 is the entry point into that frame without asking you to compromise on what the bike is actually built to do.
Scott Addict Gravel 40 Bike - Specifications
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