2023 Scott Genius and Genius ST Owner’s Manual
- June 12, 2024
- SCOTT
Table of Contents
2023 Scott Genius and Genius ST
Product Information
The SCOTT Genius/Genius ST is a high-performance mountain bike designed for maximum safety and rideability. It is important to adjust the bike to the rider’s specifications for optimal performance. For any technical problems or concerns, please consult an authorized SCOTT dealer to avoid potential harm.
Geometry & Technical Data
- Seatpost: 31.6mm
- Seatpost Clamp: 34.9mm
- Travel Shock Length: 150mm Rr, 160mm Ft
- Max Chainring: 185mm
- Main Pivot / Chainstay: 55mm
- Linkage / Seattube: Trunnion
- Linkage / Seatstay: 8 X 20mm
- Seatstay / Chainstay: 180mm Rr, 203mm Ft
- Tire Width: Up to 2.6 inche
- Shock Hardware: 61802-2RS x 2, 61806-2RS x 2, 61801-2RS x 4
Frame Sizes
- SM/ST: Small/Medium
- MED/ST: Medium/Large
- LG/ST: Large/Extra Large
Geometry Measurements (in mm)
| SM/ST| MED/ST| LG/ST| XL/ST
---|---|---|---|---
A Head tube angle| 90| 90| 100| 100
B Head tube length| 90| 100| 120| 135
C Top tube horizontal| 570.1| 602.2| 631.3| 659.3
D Standover height| 728.5| 738.5| 753.5| 768.5
E BB offset| -33| -33| -33| -33
F BB height| 342.5| 342.5| 342.5| 342.5
G Wheelbase| 1182| 1195| 1249| 1281
I BB center to TST| 380| 410| 440| 470
J Seat angle| 440| 440| 440| 440
L Reach| 430| 460| 485| 510
M Stack| 617| 626.1| 644.2| 657.8
Fork Rake| 44| 44| 44| 44
Trail| 125.8| 125.8| 125.8| 125.8
Product Usage Instructions
Headset Adjustment
To install the headset correctly, choose the appropriate headset cups based
on your setup requirements. There are two options available:
- 288251 SYN HEADSET ZS56/28.6-ZS56/40 MTB
- 290060 SCO HEADSET CUP KIT SPARK 22
Do not use a standard headset tool to remove the plastic headset cups.
Sag Adjustment
- Wear your normal riding gear and set the sag meter to zero. Ensure the Twinloc is in the open position.
- Gently sit on the bike, allowing the sag meter to move. Once completed, dismount the bike gently and check the value.
- If the sag value is not within the desired range, adjust the shock pressure as indicated above.
- The sag indicator is available as a separate part. Consult an authorized Scott Dealer for correct installation.
THE GENIUS/GENIUS ST SHOULD BE ADJUSTED EXACTLY TO THE RIDER FOR MAXIMUM
SAFETY AND RIDEABILITY.
Please contact your authorized SCOTT dealer for advice in order to avoid
technical problems or any harm.
LEGEND
GEOMETRY & TECHNICAL DATA
Please observe the maximum seatpost insertion so not to damage the frame.
- Small: 173 mm Max Insertion
- Medium: 204 mm Max Insertion
- Large: 234 mm Max Insertion
- X-Large: 265 mm Max Insertion
Please note that on the small sized frame it is only possible to use a 500 ml water bottle, with a side entry cage.
GENIUS / GENIUS ST
HEADSET ADJUSTMENT
- It is important to install the headset correctly depending on the set up required. There are two types of headset cups. 0° & 0.6° ( 64° & 65°) These can be identified from the stamp on the inner surface of the headset cup
- The headset is available in two options:
288251 SYN HEADSET ZS56/28.6-ZS56/40 MTB 290060 SCO HEADSET CUP KIT SPARK 22
Warning
Do not use a standard headset tool to remove these plastic headset cups.
SAG ADJUSTMENT
- Wear your normal riding gear, set the sage meter to zero & the twinloc in the open position.
- Gently sit on the bike allowing the sag meter to move. Once completed dismount the bike gently. Check the value.
- If the sag value is not to your liking within the sag range indicated, adjust the shock pressure as indicated above.
- The sag indicator is available as a separate part. Check with your Authorised Scott Dealer for the correct installation. 297094 SCO SAG INDICATOR GENIUS 23
TWINLOC & TRACLOC
The Genius Twinloc follows the same system as the Spark 2022.
The Genius ST is rear Tracloc only: 291219 BLD TRACLOC LINKIN 22
**CABLE ROUTING
**
Rear Brake
297134 SCO CABLE GUIDE H-TUBE INNER SCALE AL 23
Foam tubing: 277026 SCO CABLE ANTI-RATTLE LINER 90CM 20
SPARE PARTS
MANUFACTURER’S GUARANTEE
When purchasing a new SCOTT bicycle from an authorized SCOTT dealer, SCOTT grants a manufacturer’s guarantee subject to the following provisions.
CONDITIONS
The manufacturer’s guarantee is only granted to the first-time buyer of a
SCOTT bicycle who has purchased it from an authorized SCOTT dealer. The
manufacturer’s guarantee only applies if the bicycle is registered to the
first buyer at www.scott-sports.com within ten days of purchase.
DURATION
The manufacturer’s guarantee is granted from the date of purchase for a period
of five years on bicycle frames and rear ends. The guarantee period is reduced
to three years, if the SCOTT bicycle is not serviced at least once a year by
an authorized SCOTT dealer. Maintenance services must be carried out in
accordance with the maintenance instructions in the SCOTT manual and must be
confirmed there by the stamp and signature of the authorized SCOTT dealer. For
frames and rear ends of Category 5 bicycle models and for rigid forks
manufactured by SCOTT, the duration of the manufacturer’s guarantee is limited
to two years. If a defect on the SCOTT bicycle is remedied within the scope of
a manufacturer’s guarantee or a warranty claim, the duration of the
manufacturer’s guarantee is not extended. The manufacturer’s guarantee ends,
when the first-time buyer transfers ownership of the SCOTT bicycle to a third
person.
ASSERTION
The manufacturer’s guarantee is provided by SCOTT Sports SA, Route du Crochet
11, 1762 Givisiez, Switzerland. The buyer must inspect the SCOTT bicycle
immediately after purchase and notify his authorized SCOTT dealer at once in
writing of any obvious defects. Hidden defects must be reported immediately
after their discovery. In the event of a guarantee claim, the SCOTT bicycle
must be handed over to an authorized SCOTT dealer. The latter will contact
SCOTT to remedy the defect. The assertion of a guarantee claim always requires
the presentation of the original proof of purchase as well as the proof of
maintenance service in the SCOTT manual. Performance of SCOTT in the event of
a guarantee claimIn the event of a guarantee claim, SCOTT will, at its own
discretion, repair the defect or replace the defective product with a product
of similar quality, whereby colour and model deviations are possible. If a
repair or replacement is not possible, a purchase price refund will be made
taking into account previous use. SCOTT is entitled to commission third
parties to remedy the defect.
LIMITATIONS
The manufacturer’s guarantee applies exclusively to frames, swingarms and
rigid forks of SCOTT bicycles. Bicycle components are excluded from this
manufacturer’s guarantee. The manufacturer’s guarantee does not apply to
normal wear and tear, damage caused by accidents or other excessive force on
the SCOTT bicycle, corrosion, improper maintenance, incorrect assembly and
assembly of unsuitable components or accessories as well as cosmetic defects,
for example in the varnish. The manufacturer’s guarantee does not apply to
SCOTT bicycles that have been used in a rental shop.
MISCELLANEOUS
These manufacturer’s guarantee provisions apply to all SCOTT bicycles as of
model year 2023. Statutory warranty rights of the buyer and guarantees of
component manufacturers (Shimano, SRAM etc.) remain unaffected by this
manufacturer’s guarantee. The place of jurisdiction for all disputes in
connection with this manufacturer’s guarantee is Freiburg, Switzerland. This
manufacturer’s guarantee is subject to Swiss law to the exclusion of all
legislation that refers to foreign law. © SCOTT Sports SA 2022. All rights
reserved.
The information contained in this manual is in various languages but only the
English version will be relevant in case of conflict. P.E.D Zone C1, Rue Du
Kiell 60 | 6790 Aubange | BelgiumDistribution: SSG (Europe) Distribution
Center SA SCOTT Sports SA | 11 Route du Crochet | 1762 Givisiez | 2022 SCOTT
Sports SA www.scott-sports.com Email:
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References
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