Cannondale Scalpel HT Hi-MOD Ultimate 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
13,383$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 110mm -
Fork Cannondale Lefty Ocho Carbon
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Groupset XX1 Eagle AXS, X01 Eagle AXS -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
162cm - 175cm
LG
172cm - 182cm
XL
180cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Scalpel HT Hi-MOD Carbon, Proportional Response Design, PF30-83, tapered head tube, 55mm chainline, Speed Release 12mm thru axle w/UDH hanger
Suspension Fork
Lefty Ocho 120 Carbon, 110mm, Chamber Damper with remote lockout, OppO Spring System, tapered steerer, 50mm offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM Eagle AXS, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1299, XX1 Eagle, Rainbow, 10-52, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM XX1 Eagle DUB, 34T, 55mm chainline
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF30 MTB83
Chain
SRAM XX1 Eagle, Rainbow , 12-speed
Pedals
Not Included
Wheels
Front Hub
(F) HollowGram Lefty 60 / (R) HollowGram w/DT Swiss Star Ratchet internals, 12x148mm
Rear Hub
(F) HollowGram Lefty 60 / (R) HollowGram w/DT Swiss Star Ratchet internals, 12x148mm
Rims
HollowGram 25, Superlight Hi-Impact Carbon, 28h, 25mm IW, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition Race, straight-pull
Tires
(F) Schwalbe Racing Ray EVO, 29 x 2.25", SnakeSkin, Addix Speedgrip, tubeless ready, (R) Schwalbe Racing Ralph EVO, 29 x 2.25", SnakeSkin, Addix Speed, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level Ultimate hydraulic disc, 180/160 CenterLine X rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Level Ultimate hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 1, 7075 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Cannondale 1 Flat, Carbon, 31.8mm, 9° back, 760mm
Grips
Cannondale XC Silicone
Headset
Integrated, 1-1/8 to 1.5", sealed angular contact bearings
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Dimension NDR, Tirox rails
Seatpost
Cannondale C1 Carbon, 27.2x400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 172 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 175 cm | 182 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Scalpel HT Hi-MOD Ultimate is a Cannondale Scalpel model. 76 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Cannondale Scalpel HT Carbon 4 2022 has a starting price of 2866$. Cannondale Scalpel Hi-MOD Ultimate 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 13271$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Cannondale released this model in 2022, its price was 12164$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Scalpel HT Hi-MOD Ultimate price is 538.53% higher than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Scalpel HT Hi-MOD Ultimate components
Fork
The Scalpel HT Hi-MOD Ultimate comes factory-installed with the Cannondale Lefty Ocho Carbon fork. This has a travel range of 110mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
The fork 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.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Scalpel HT Hi-MOD Ultimate bike is equipped with the 29″ carbon model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Cannondale Scalpel HT Hi-MOD Ultimate is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 162 cm – 195 cm (5.31 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.