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On test: Scott Addict R1, May 9, 2008

Scott's Addict R1 is one of the lightest production frames on the market.
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The beefed up headtube adds even more stiffness to an already stiff frame.
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A fairly standard bottom bracket shell graces the R1.
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Mmmm, carbon spokes and SRAM's PowerDome-equipped OG-1090 cassette
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Carbon dropouts shave even more weight off the frame without compromising strength
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The R1 foregoes the use of curvy seat and chain stays
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The Addict bears a menacing face from up front.
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Mavic's R-SYS wheels are a good combination of stiffness and comfort while still being light.
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SRAM's Red brake calipers have awesome stopping power.
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Ritchey has had a long association with Scott
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Red levers have a shorter swing for the shift levers
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