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Frame condition
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Scott
2021 Scott Scale 965
Value Guide market data · 2021 Scott Scale 965
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Price over time - 2021 Scott Scale 965
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All SCALE model years
2026$2,697 - $3,132▼ 59% vs. 2021
2024$2,418 - $2,808▼ 63% vs. 2021
2023UnavailableOther model year
2022$2,790 - $3,240▼ 57% vs. 2021
2021$6,510 - $7,560Currently viewing
2020$6,324 - $7,344▼ 3% vs. 2021
2019$8,835 - $10,260▲ 36% vs. 2021
2018$8,184 - $9,504▲ 26% vs. 2021
2017$8,370 - $9,720▲ 29% vs. 2021
2016$7,719 - $8,964▲ 19% vs. 2021
2015$7,440 - $8,640▲ 14% vs. 2021
2014$7,347 - $8,532▲ 13% vs. 2021
2013$7,328 - $8,510▲ 13% vs. 2021
2012$10,253 - $11,907▲ 57% vs. 2021
2011$9,300 - $10,800▲ 43% vs. 2021
2010$8,184 - $9,504▲ 26% vs. 20212009$10,481 - $12,172▲ 61% vs. 2021
2008$3,906 - $4,536▼ 40% vs. 2021
2006$744 - $864▼ 89% vs. 2021
2005$4,297 - $4,990▼ 34% vs. 20212021 Scale 965 lineup
Overview
About this bike
2021 Scott Scale 965 value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Fork
- RockShox Judy Silver TK Solo Air, 15x110mm QR axle / 42mm offset / Tapered Steerer, Reb. Adj. / Lockout / 100mm travel
- Frame
- Scale Alloy 6061 Custom Butted Tubing, Boost 12x148mm / Tapered Headtube / BB92, Internal Cable Routing / replaceable hanger
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2021 Scott Scale 965
- Crankset
- Shimano FC-MT511-1, 32T
- Bottom Bracket
- Shimano BB-MT500-PA / shell 41x89.5mm
- Chain
- KMC X12
- Rear Derailleur
- Shimano SLX RD-M7100 SGS, Shadow Plus / 12 Speed
- Cassette/Rear Cogs
- Shimano Deore CS-M6100-12 / 10-51T
- Shifters
- Shimano Deore SL-M6100-R / Rapidfire Plus
Brakes
- Brakes
- Shimano MT201 Disc
Cockpit
- Saddle
- Syncros Belcarra Regular 2.5
- Headset
- Syncros OE Press Fit E2 / Tapered 1.5"-1 1/8", OD 50/62mm / ID 44/56mm
- Stem
- Syncros Alloy 6061, oversized 31.8mm / 1 1/8" / 6° angle
- Handlebars
- Syncros Alloy 6061, T shape Flat / 9° / 740mm
- Seat Post
- Syncros / 31.6x400mm
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Front: Shimano HB-MT410-B CL<br>Rear: Shimano FH-MT410-B CL / Micro Spline
- Tires
- Maxxis Rekon Race / 2.25" / 60TPI
- Axles
- Front: 110 x 15 thru-axle<br>Rear: 148 x 12mm thru-axle
- Spokes
- Stainless Black 15G / 1.8mm
Pedals
- Pedals
- Femin FP873ZU
Accessories
- Rims/Wheels
- Syncros / 32H
- Color
- Grey
Weight & Sizing
- Size
- Small / Medium / Large / X-Large / XX-Large
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.