The SCOTT Addict Gravel Premium represents a thoughtful evolution in gravel bike design, engineered for riders who crave the freedom to explore varied terrain without sacrificing comfort, control, or performance. Built on SCOTT&';s legacy of lightweight construction and refined engineering, this premium model prioritizes all-day comfort, responsive handling, and the versatility to tackle everything from smooth gravel roads to seriously untamed alpine terrain. At its core sits the HMX carbon frame, refined to an exceptional 794g, a remarkable 75g reduction from the previous generation. The chainstay measures just 8.5mm at its slimmest point, unlocking a generous 57mm tire clearance while maintaining nimble, responsive handling. The bike arrives equipped with quality 50mm tires and even supports up to 2.2-inch MTB tires, opening doors to terrain far beyond traditional gravel routes. SCOTT&';s engineers addressed long-day comfort through meticulous frame design. The reduced seat-tube section allows for additional compliance, while dropped seat stays flex outward and the top tube enables slight upward deflection. The result is transformative: 60% improvement in rear compliance compared to the previous generation, combined with a 30% boost in front compliance through redesigned fork geometry. These aren&';t marginal gains, they&';re the difference between arriving fresh or exhausted after hours of rough riding. Geometry has been thoughtfully refined with a 10mm higher stack and 10mm longer reach, creating confident handling at speed and on technical terrain. The riding position mirrors SCOTT&';s acclaimed Addict road bike, ensuring an intuitive transition for familiar riders. SRAM&';s RED XPLR AXS drivetrain delivers smooth, powerful shifting with one-finger braking that eliminates hand fatigue over long hours. The gravel-specific 10-46t cassette gearing handles virtually any terrain you&';ll explore. Integrated storage keeps you prepared: a Syncros Save the Day kit in the downtube houses tubes and tools, while fork-mounted water bottle integration and top-tube bag mounts provide practical versatility for genuine adventure. Key Features Frame - SCOTT Addict Gravel HMX carbon, 57mm tire clearance Drivetrain - SRAM RED XPLR AXS, 13-speed with Powermeter Wheelset - Fulcrum Sharq GR Cult Carbon