2023 Mondraker Podium R vs 2025 Scott Scale RC Team Issue
The Scott Scale RC Team Issue size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Scott Scale RC Team Issue
Compared with the Mondraker Podium R in M, the Scott Scale RC Team Issue in L places the top of the head tube 17 mm higher and 20 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 30 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +17 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +20 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +30 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.6°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Mondraker Podium R, MScott Scale RC Team Issue, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Mondraker Podium R M | Scott Scale RC Team Issue L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 444 mm | 463.6 | +20 mm |
| Stack | 602 mm | 618.9 | +17 mm |
| Head tube angle | 68.5° | 67.9 | −0.6° |
| Seat tube angle | 74.5° | 75.3 | +0.8° |
| Effective top tube | 611mm | 626 | +15 mm |
| Chainstay length | 430 mm | 425 | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1128 mm | 1158 | +30 mm |
| BB height | 300 mm | 313 | +13 mm |
| Seat tube length | 420 mm | 480 | +60 mm |
| Head tube length | 90 mm | 110 | +20 mm |
| BB drop | not listed | 62 | |
| Standover | not listed | 800 |
Differences are the Scott Scale RC Team Issue minus the Mondraker Podium R. Full charts: 2023 Mondraker Podium R, 2025 Scott Scale RC Team Issue.
Where each sits in its class
Mondraker Podium RScott Scale RC Team Issue
Each bike is ranked against the other XC bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Mondraker Podium RR | Scott Scale RC Team IssueTeam Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Mondraker Podium 29 Stealth | Scott Scale RC |
| Fork | Fox Float FIT4 EVOL Kashima Factory | RockShox SID SL |
| Shifter | SRAM GX Eagle | SRAM AXS POD Rocker |
| Derailleur | SRAM X01 Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Chain | SRAM SX Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Crankset | TruVativ Stylo | SRAM GX Eagle AXS |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Rekon | Maxxis Rekon Race |
| Hub | Mavic Boost | not listed |
| Rim | Mavic Crossmax | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Level TLM | SRAM Motive Bronze |
| Handlebar | Onoff Helium Carbon 0.2 | Syncros Fraser iC SL |
| Stem | Mondraker MDK | not listed |
| Grips | Onoff Desert | Syncros Performance XC |
| Headset | Onoff Titan tapered for 1-1/8” to 1-1/2” head tube | not listed |
| Seatpost | Onoff Helium Carbon 0-R VFLEX | Syncros Duncan Dropper Post |
| Saddle | fizik Antares R7 | Syncros Belcarra V2.0 |
| Chainring | not listed | SRAM 34 |
| Wheelset | not listed | Fulcrum Red Zone 300 CL |
| Rotor | not listed | SRAM HS2 CL |
| Dropper post | not listed | Syncros Duncan 1.5 |
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