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Cannondale Scalpel-Si Carbon 1 2020

2020 Mountain
Estimate price | 7,900$
Weight | 10.2 kg
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Cannondale Scalpel Si Carbon 1 2020

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Category
  • Frame Carbon
  • Wheels 29"
  • Travel Front 100mm
  • Travel Rear 100mm
  • Fork Cannondale Lefty Ocho Carbon
  • Groupset XX1 Eagle, X01 Eagle
  • Suspension Full
  • Drivetrain 1 × 12
  • Brakes Hydraulic Disc

Parts list

Components

Main components, grouped by system.

Bike components

Frame

Frame

Scalpel-Si, 100mm, BallisTec Hi-MOD Carbon, Zero Pivot seatstay, Carbon Link, PF30, 1.5 Si head tube, Ai Offset

Suspension Fork

ALL-NEW Lefty Ocho Carbon, 27.5/29", 100mm, Chamber Damper with cable lockout, OppO Spring System, tapered steerer, 50/55mm offset

Rear Shock

Fox Float Factory DPS EVOL, 100mm, remote-actuated, Kashima coating

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur

SRAM XX1 Eagle

Shift Levers

SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed

Cassette

SRAM XG-1295, X01 Eagle, 10-50, 12-speed

Crank

Truvativ Stylo Carbon, 34T, Ai Custom

Bottom Bracket

Cannondale Alloy PressFit30

Chain

SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed

Wheels

Front Hub

Lefty 60 front, HollowGram 12x142 rear w/ DT Swiss internals

Rear Hub

Lefty 60 front, HollowGram 12x142 rear w/ DT Swiss internals

Rims

HollowGram 23, Superlight Hi-Impact Carbon, tubeless ready, 28h, 23mm inner width

Spokes

HollowGram, double-butted straight pull (Ai Offset dish - rear)

Tires

Schwalbe Racing Ray 27.5/29 x 2.25" front, Racing Ralph 2.25" rear, Snake Skin, Addix Speedgrip compound, tubeless ready

Brakes

Brakes

SRAM Level TLM hydro disc, 180/160mm Centerline rotors

Brake Levers

SRAM Level TLM hydro disc

Cockpit

Stem

Cannondale C1, 7075 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 7°

Handlebar

Cannondale C1 Flat, Carbon, 8° sweep, 760mm

Grips

Cannondale Locking Grips

Seat

Saddle

Fabric Scoop Flat Elite, cro-mo rails

Seatpost

Cannondale C1 Full Carbon, 31.6 x 350mm

Model Overview

Scalpel-Si Carbon 1 completes the Cannondale Scalpel Si model. Cannondale launched 69 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cannondale Scalpel Si bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.

Model range prices

Cannondale Scalpel-Si 5 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3150$. On the other hand, Cannondale Scalpel-Si Hi-Mod World Cup 2020, is the most expensive and costs 11000$.

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.

Crosscountry bikes average price

If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.

Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 7900$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Scalpel-Si Carbon 1 price is 314.7% more expensive.

Crosscountry bikes average weight

Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.

With a weight of 10.2 kg (22.49 lbs), Cannondale bike is much lighter than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 21.57% higher than this one.

Overview of components

Fork

The fork installed on this bike is the Cannondale Lefty Ocho Carbon model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.

Fork material

When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.

Rear Shock

As for the rear shock, this bike has the Fox Float Factory DPS EVOL model, with a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.

Wheels size

The Scalpel-Si Carbon 1 2020 bike is equipped with 29″ carbon wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.

Brakes

We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Scalpel-Si Carbon 1 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.

Sizes

Cannondale Scalpel-Si Carbon 1 2020 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.