The Scott Spark Pro 700 Full Suspension Kids Bike - 2027

is a lightweight race bike built for young XC riders. Its carbon frame, 120mm suspension and 27.5in wheels give smaller riders a capable platform for training and racing. A 12-speed SRAM drivetrain, Shimano hydraulic disc brakes and an adjustable dropper post add the control needed for technical trails.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Lightweight HMF carbon frame: The Spark RC HMF Carbon Gen5 frame keeps bike weight low while giving young riders a stiff and responsive base. Less weight helps make climbing and acceleration easier for a smaller rider. It also means more of their effort can go into moving the bike forward.
• 120mm kid-tuned suspension: The RST air fork and X-Fusion rear shock provide 120mm of travel at each end. Both are tuned around the lower weight of younger riders, so the suspension can move as intended under lighter loads. This helps the tyres stay in contact with uneven ground and gives the rider more control over roots, rocks and rough sections.
• 27.5in wheels with Maxxis Rekon Race tyres: The 27.5in wheel size gives the bike useful rollover while keeping handling suitable for a smaller rider. Maxxis Rekon Race 2.35in tyres use a fast XC tread and 120TPI casing. This combination supports efficient rolling while retaining grip for braking, climbing and cornering.
• SRAM Eagle S100 12-speed drivetrain: The drivetrain combines SRAM Eagle S100 shifting with an 11-50T cassette and 30T chainring. The wide gear range gives young riders low gears for steep climbs while retaining useful higher gears for faster sections. Trigger shifting also keeps gear changes simple when the pace or gradient changes.
• Shimano hydraulic disc brakes: Shimano BR-MT600 2-piston brakes use 160mm rotors at the front and rear. Hydraulic operation gives the rider controlled braking without needing high hand force at the lever. This helps smaller hands manage speed and braking points with greater consistency.
• Adjustable Syncros dropper post: The Syncros SP-K200-AL2 dropper is tuned for young riders and lets the saddle move out of the way on descents. Its adjustable travel allows the setup to suit the rider as their fit changes. Lowering the saddle gives more room to move over the bike when cornering or riding steep and technical ground.

The Spark Pro 700 gives a developing XC rider equipment that works with their size and weight. Its lightweight chassis and rider-specific suspension help make the bike easier to handle without reducing its trail capability. The wide gearing, strong brakes and dropper post also let the rider work on the skills needed for faster and more technical riding.

For a young rider between 145cm and 155cm who is progressing into XC racing, the Spark Pro 700 provides a focused setup without relying on adult-sized components. It is a practical next step for regular training, trail riding and race use.

Size Guide:

Recommended Rider Height: 145–155cm / 4ft9in–5ft1in