[QUOTE=slothlike;10403561]
Originally Posted by
patentcad
I am not saying it isn't a nice bike or have its benefits, but Scotts are unforgiving. Ride it and make up you mind as you will, but to have had an aluminum C'dale and go to a carbon frame and say "holy crap" that is harsh, is telling.
I have a Parlee and an Addict, and did have a Scott CR1 SL. Scotts aren't "unforgiving". And the Addict is not "harsh". It is fast and responsive though.
I'm quite old, and would not like something harsh. A harsh ride would be, well, just harsh.