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Cannondale Scalpel-Si Carbon Women’s 2 2017

2017 Mountain
Estimate price | 4,199$
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Cannondale Scalpel Si Carbon Womens 2 2017

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Category
  • Frame Carbon
  • Wheels 27.5"
  • Travel Front 100mm
  • Travel Rear 100mm
  • Fork Cannondale Lefty
  • Groupset XT
  • Suspension Full
  • Drivetrain 2 × 11
  • Brakes Hydraulic Disc

Parts list

Components

Main components, grouped by system.

Bike components

Frame

Frame

All New Scalpel-Si Women's, 27.5, 100mm, BallisTec Carbon, Zero Pivot seatstay, PF30, 1.5 Si head tube, Ai Offset

Suspension Fork

Lefty 2.0, 100mm, XLR Isolated Damper Technology with XC+ tune and XLoc remote, 50mm offset

Rear Shock

RockShox Monarch RL, 100mm

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur

Shimano XT M8000, Shadow Plus, 11-speed

Front Derailleur

Shimano XT M8025

Shift Levers

Shimano XT M8000, 2x11

Cassette

Shimano XT M8000, 11-40, 11-speed

Crank

Cannondale Si, BB30, 36/26 CNC Rings

Bottom Bracket

Cannondale Alloy PressFit30

Chain

Shimano CN-HG601, 11-speed

Pedals

N/A

Wheels

Front Hub

Lefty 60 front, Formula DHT-142x12 rear

Rear Hub

Lefty 60 front, Formula DHT-142x12 rear

Rims

Stan's ZTR Rapid 25, 32 hole, tubeless ready, 27.5"

Spokes

DT Swiss Competition

Tires

Schwalbe Racing Ralph Performance Twinskin, 27.5x2.25", folding, tubeless ready

Brakes

Brakes

Shimano XT M8000 hydraulic disc, 160/160mm

Brake Levers

Shimano XT M8000

Cockpit

Stem

Cannondale C1, 6061 Alloy, 1.5", 31.8, -5 deg.

Handlebar

Cannondale C2, Butted 2014 Alloy, 740mm

Grips

Cannondale X1 Single Lock Grips

Headset

Cannondale HeadShok Si

Seat

Saddle

Fi'zi:k Arione Donna Mg

Seatpost

Cannondale C3, Micro Adjust, 6061 Alloy, 31.6x350mm

About this model

Scalpel-Si Carbon Women’s 2 completes the Cannondale Scalpel Si model. 69 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.

Model range prices

Cannondale Scalpel-Si 5 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3000$. Cannondale Scalpel-Si Black Inc. 2017 on the other hand costs 12790$, and is the most expensive model.

Safety

When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.

Crosscountry bikes average price

According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable 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. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.

Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4199$. In conclusion, this bike price is 120.42% more expensive than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.

Overview of components

Fork

The Cannondale Lefty is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.

Rear Shock

The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox Monarch RL, with a travel distance 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. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.

Wheels size

When leaving the production line, the Scalpel-Si Carbon Women’s 2 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.

Brakes

Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Cannondale Scalpel-Si Carbon Women’s 2 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.

Sizes

Cannondale Scalpel-Si Carbon Women’s 2 2017 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.