Scott Sports is one of the most innovative and performance-driven bike brands in the world. Originally founded in the U.S. in 1958 as a ski equipment company, Scott expanded into cycling in the 1980s and quickly earned a reputation for cutting-edge carbon fiber technology, aero road designs, and race-winning mountain bikes.
Today, Scott is a global powerhouse in road, mountain, gravel, e-bikes, and triathlon — with victories at the Tour de France, World Championships, and Olympic Games to prove it.
- 1958: Founded in Sun Valley, Idaho — originally making ski poles.
- 1989: Introduced the aero handlebar used by Greg LeMond in his legendary 1989 Tour de France win.
- 1991: Released their first full-suspension mountain bike.
- 2000s: Pioneered lightweight carbon road and MTB frames (the CR1 road bike, Spark MTB).
- Today: Headquarters in Switzerland, global distribution, strong presence in pro cycling and mountain biking.