Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset NX Eagle, SX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
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
SmartForm C1 Alloy, 100mm travel, Zero Pivot seatstay, Carbon Link, PF30-83, 1.5 Si head tube, Ai Offset
Suspension Fork
RockShox Reba RL, 100mm, Solo Air, 15x110mm thru-axle, tapered steerer, 42mm offset (27.5") 51mm offset (29")
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch RL
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210, SX Eagle, 11-50, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM X1-1000 Eagle DUB, 34T, Ai offset
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF30 MTB83
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Pedals
Not Included
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 15x100mm
Rear Hub
Formula 12x142mm w/ HG driver
Rims
WTB STX i21 TCS, 28h, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition (Ai Offset dish - rear)
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ray Performance 27.5/29x2.25", Addix Compound, tubeless readySchwalbe Racing Ralph Performance 27.5/29x2.25", Addix Compound, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T hydraulic Disc 180/160mm CenterLine Rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Level T hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Cannondale 3 Flat, 6061 double-butted Alloy, 31.8mm, 3° rise, 8° sweep, 760mm
Grips
Cannondale Locking Grips
Headset
Integrated, 1-1/8 to 1.5", sealed angular contact bearings (Integrated steer stop size small only)
Seat
Saddle
Cannondale Stage 3
Seatpost
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.6x400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.421 mm | 1.489 mm | 1.447 mm | 1.401 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 343 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Front Center | 656 mm | 690 mm | 707 mm | 734 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm |
| Stack | 560 mm | 606 mm | 618 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 407 mm | 427 mm | 449 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 604 mm | 627 mm | 653 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 97 mm | 110 mm | 122 mm | 134 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1082 mm | 1118 mm | 1142 mm | 1168 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 10 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm |
| Standover Height | 741 mm | 779 mm | 785 mm | 791 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| 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-Si 6 completes the Cannondale Scalpel Si model. 69 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Reba fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Monarch RL rear shock model, which has a travel of 100mm. 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. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Scalpel-Si 6 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Scalpel-Si 6 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 154 cm – 195 cm (5.05 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.