Cannondale Scalpel Carbon SE 1 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 120mm
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Fork RockShox SID Select
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 165cm
MD
167cm - 175cm
LG
172cm - 182cm
XL
180cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Scalpel SE Carbon, 120mm travel, Proportional Response Tuned, FlexPivot Chainstay, PF30-83, Tapered Headtube, Speed Release 12mm thru axle, Ai offset, Stash compatible
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID Select+ RL, 120mm, Debonair, 15x110mm thru-axle, tapered steerer, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, 2-Pos mode adjust, adjustable rebound
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT
Shift Levers
Shimano XT, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano XT, 10-51, 12-speed
Crank
HollowGram, BB30a, OPI SpideRing, 32T, Ai offset
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale Alloy PressFit30
Chain
Shimano SLX, 12-speed
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula, 15x110
Rear Hub
DT Swiss, 12x148
Rims
HollowGram 25, Superlight Hi-Impact Carbon, 28h, 25mm IW, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition Race, straight-pull
Tires
(F) Maxxis Ardent Race, 29 x 2.35", EXO Protection, tubeless ready, (R) Maxxis Recon Race, 29 x 2.25", EXO Protection, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT hydraulic disc, 180/160mm XT rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano XT 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
Cannondale XC Silicone
Headset
Integrated Sealed Bearing, Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Scoop Flat Elite, cro-mo rails
Seatpost
Cannondale DownLow Dropper, internal routing, 31.6, 100mm (S), 125mm (M-L), 150mm (XL)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 167 cm | 172 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 182 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Scalpel Carbon SE 1 is a Cannondale Scalpel model. Cannondale launched 76 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Cannondale Scalpel HT Carbon 4 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2866$. Cannondale Scalpel Hi-MOD Ultimate 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 13271$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 6157$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Scalpel Carbon SE 1 price is 122.92% more expensive.
Scalpel Carbon SE 1 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox SID Select model. The travel on this model is 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, with a travel distance of 120mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on Scalpel Carbon SE 1 are the 29″ carbon type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Scalpel Carbon SE 1 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 154 cm – 195 cm (5.05 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Cannondale Scalpel Carbon SE 1 includes a dropper post. 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.
