Scott Addict RC Pro £7,699 | 6.67kg
The Addict is a UCI WorldTour level racer, which sits in a category alongside giants such as the Specialized Tarmac SL7, Cannondale SuperSix EVO, Giant TCR and Trek Emonda. All of these bikes have had major frame updates in the last one to two years, and come loaded with aero features, as well as lightweight credentials. It’s a wonder they’re not moving faster than light or presenting negative values on the scales.
Being technologically advanced doesn’t automatically earn a bike a 10/10. During testing, I’ve found some of these top-draw bikes just that little bit too stiff, others just that little bit too soft. Ride quality is a question of personal preference, but I have sat aboard a lot of this year’s very best road bikes, and Scott’s creation hits the nail right
