Cannondale Scalpel Carbon SE LTD 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
7,500$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork RockShox SID Ultimate
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Groupset X01 Eagle, Truvativ Stylo -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
All-New, 120mm travel, BallisTec Carbon, Proportional Response Tuned, FlexPivot Chainstay, PF30-83, Tapered Headtube,Speed Release 12mm thru axle, Ai Offset, Stash compatible
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID Ultimate, 120mm, Debonair, 15x110mm thru-axle, tapered steerer, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate, 2-Pos mode adjust, adjustable rebound
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1295, XO1 Eagle, 10-52, 12-speed
Crank
Truvativ Stylo C, 34T, Ai offset
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF30 MTB83
Chain
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
(F) HollowGram, 15x110mm thru-axle / (R) HollowGram w/DT Swiss Star Ratchet inernals, 12x148mm
Rear Hub
(F) HollowGram, 15x110mm thru-axle / (R) HollowGram w/DT Swiss Star Ratchet inernals, 12x148mm
Rims
HollowGram 25, Superlight Hi-Impact Carbon, 28h, 25mm IW, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition Race, straight-pull
Tires
Maxxis Ardent Race, 29 x 2.35", EXO Protection, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level TLM hydraulic disc, 160/160mm CenterLine rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Level TLM hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 1, 7075 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Cannondale 1 Riser, Carbon, 31.8mm, 9° sweep, 4° rise, 780mm
Grips
ESI Chunky Silicone, 32mm dia.
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Flat Race, titanium rails
Seatpost
Cannondale DownLow Dropper, internal routing, 31.6, 100mm (S), 125mm (M-L), 150mm (XL)
About this model
Scalpel Carbon SE LTD is part of the Cannondale Scalpel model. 76 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Cannondale Scalpel bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Scalpel Carbon SE 2 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4000$. Cannondale Scalpel Hi-MOD Ultimate 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 12000$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Cannondale Scalpel Carbon SE LTD price was 7500$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Scalpel Carbon SE LTD price is 171.54% more expensive.
Scalpel Carbon SE LTD components
Fork
The Scalpel Carbon SE LTD comes factory-installed with the RockShox SID Ultimate fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The Scalpel Carbon SE LTD has a rear shock with a travel of 120mm. The model RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Scalpel Carbon SE LTD model has 29″ carbon wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.