Cannondale Scalpel-Si Hi-Mod World Cup 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29" / 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Travel Rear 100mm
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Fork Cannondale Lefty Ocho Carbon
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Groupset XX1 Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Scalpel-Si, 100mm, BallisTec Hi-MOD Carbon, Zero Pivot seatstay, Carbon Link, PF30, 1.5 Si head tube, Ai Offset
Suspension Fork
ALL-NEW 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
SRAM XX1 Eagle
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 1x12
Cassette
SRAM XG-1295, X01 Eagle, 10-50, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM XX1 Carbon, 34T, Ai Custom
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale Alloy PressFit30
Chain
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
Not Included
Wheels
Front Hub
Lefty 60 front, DT Swiss C36 12x142 rear w/ XD Driver
Rear Hub
Lefty 60 front, DT Swiss C36 12x142 rear w/ XD Driver
Rims
ENVE M525 Carbon, 24h, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Aerolite (Ai Offset dish - rear)
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ray 27.5/29 x 2.25" front, Racing Ralph 2.25" rear, Snakeskin, Addix Speed compound, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level Ultimate hydro disc, 180/160mm Centerline rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Level Ultimate hydro disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale C1, 7075 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 7-degree
Handlebar
Cannondale C1 Flat, Carbon, 8-degree sweep, 760mm
Grips
Cannondale Locking Grips
Headset
Cannondale HeadShok Si
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Zero II, Tirox Rail
Seatpost
Cannondale C1 Full Carbon, 31.6 x 350mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.351 mm | 1.396 mm | 1.357 mm | 1.32 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 333 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm |
| Stack | 550 mm | 592 mm | 604 mm | 615 mm |
| Reach | 407 mm | 424 mm | 445 mm | 466 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 570 mm | 599 mm | 624 mm | 648 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 97 mm | 110 mm | 122 mm | 134 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1079 mm | 1118 mm | 1144 mm | 1169 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 22 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 716 mm | 754 mm | 760 mm | 766 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| 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 World Cup is a Cannondale Scalpel Si model. There are 69 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Cannondale Scalpel Si bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Cannondale Scalpel-Si 5 2019 has a starting price of 3150$. Cannondale Scalpel-Si Hi-Mod World Cup 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 10500$.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 10500$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 451.18% more expensive.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Scalpel-Si Hi-Mod World Cup weighs 9.8 kg (21.61 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 26.53% more than Scalpel-Si Hi-Mod World Cup.
Scalpel-Si Hi-Mod World Cup components
Fork
This bike has the Cannondale Lefty Ocho Carbon fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. 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 bike is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Fox Float Factory DPS EVOL, with a travel distance of 100mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Cannondale Scalpel-Si Hi-Mod World Cup 2019, has a 29″ carbon model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Cannondale Scalpel-Si Hi-Mod World Cup has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
