Cannondale Scalpel Frameset 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,734$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork Cannondale Lefty Ocho Carbon -
Suspension Full
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 165cm
MD
167cm - 175cm
LG
172cm - 182cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
All-New, 100mm travel, BallisTec Hi-Mod Carbon, Proportional Response Tuned, FlexPivot Chainstay, PF30-83, Tapered Headtube,Speed Release 12mm thru axle, Ai Offset, Stash compatible
Suspension Fork
Lefty Ocho Carbon, 100mm, Chamber Damper with remote lockout, OppO Spring System, tapered steerer, 55mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate, Remote Lockout, adjustable rebound
Drivetrain
Bottom Bracket
PF30, 100mm, press-fit
Pedals
Not included
Cockpit
Headset
Integrated, 1-1/8 to 1.5", sealed angular contact bearings
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 167 cm | 172 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 182 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Scalpel Frameset belongs to the Cannondale Scalpel model. Cannondale launched 76 frames of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cannondale Scalpel frames models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Scalpel Hi-MOD SE Frameset 2021 is the most affordable frame of this model and has a price of 4246$. On the other hand, Cannondale Scalpel Frameset 2021, is the most expensive and costs 5308$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Crosscountry frames
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry frame that is reliable is 1689$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry frame. In short, before purchasing your ideal frame do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Cannondale released this model in 2021, its price was 5308$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry frame to this one, you will see that Scalpel Frameset price is 214.27% higher.
Scalpel Frameset components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Cannondale Lefty Ocho Carbon model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
The fork on this frame is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this frame has the RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate model, with a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Sizes
Cannondale Scalpel Frameset frame has 4 sizes, in the range of 154 cm – 195 cm (5.05 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.