Cannondale Scalpel-Si Hi-MOD 1 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
8,800$
Weight | 10.2 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork Cannondale Lefty Ocho Carbon
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Groupset XTR -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BallisTec Hi-MOD Carbon, 100mm travel, Zero Pivot seatstay, Carbon Link, PF30-83, 1.5 Si head tube, Ai Offset, 100mm travel, Zero Pivot seatstay, Carbon Link, PF30-83, 1.5 Si head tube, Ai Offset
Suspension Fork
Lefty Ocho Carbon, 27.5/29", 100mm, Chamber Damper with cable lockout, OppO Spring System, tapered steerer, 50/55mm offset
Rear Shock
Fox Float Factory DPS EVOL, 100mm, remote-actuated, Kashima coating
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR, Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano XT, 10-51, 12-speed
Crank
HollowGram, BB30 w/X-Sync® SpideRing, 34T, Ai offset
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale Alloy PressFit30
Chain
Shimano XTR, 12-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
(F) Lefty 60
Rear Hub
(R) Hollowgram w/ DT internals 12x142 w/ Micro Spline
Rims
HollowGram 23, Superlight Hi-Impact Carbon, 28h, 23mm inner width, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition Race (Ai Offset dish - rear)
Tires
(F) Schwalbe Racing Ray 27.5/29 x 2.25", Snake Skin, Addix Speedgrip Compound, tubeless ready(R) Schwalbe Racing Ralph 27.5/29 x 2.25", Snake Skin, Addix Speed Compound, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR Race, 180/160mm Ice Tech rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano XTR Race
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 1, 7075 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
ENVE M5, Carbon, 760mm, 31.8mm, 5° rise, 9° sweep
Grips
Cannondale Locking Grips
Headset
Integrated, 1-1/8 to 1.5", sealed angular contact bearings (Integrated steer stop size small only)
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Flat Race, titanium rails
Seatpost
ENVE Carbon, 31.6 x 400mm, 0mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Scalpel-Si Hi-MOD 1 belongs to the Cannondale Scalpel Si model. Cannondale released 69 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cannondale Scalpel Si bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Scalpel-Si 6 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2653$. On the other hand, Cannondale Scalpel-Si Hi-Mod World Cup 2021, is the most expensive and costs 11000$.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 8800$. In conclusion, this bike price is 361.94% higher than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 10.2 kg (22.49 lbs), Cannondale bike is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 21.57% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
Cannondale Scalpel-Si Hi-MOD 1 2021 bike is equipped with the Cannondale Lefty Ocho Carbon fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Fox Float Factory DPS EVOL model, with a travel of 100mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Cannondale Scalpel-Si Hi-MOD 1 2021, has a 27.5″ carbon model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ 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 Hi-MOD 1 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
Cannondale Scalpel-Si Hi-MOD 1 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.