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    MSRP
    $4,050
    Where to Buy
    $1

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    Category
    Trail
    6.4
    Carbon
    Fork
    RockShox SID Select
    Shock
    RockShox SIDLuxe Select+
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    XT, Deore
    Drivetrain
    1 × 12
    Suspension
    Full
    Front Travel
    120mm
    Rear Travel
    120mm
    Brand Site

    cannondale.com

    Summary
    The Cannondale Scalpel Carbon SE 2 is a 29″ carbon frame full suspension trail bike with upper mid-range components.
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    Gear Range

    A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

    Lowest gear

    (climbing)

    28 mph

    Scalpel Carbon SE 2

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    120mm travel, Carbon, Proportional Response Tuned, FlexPivot Chainstay, PF30-83, Tapered Headtube, Speed Release 12mm thru axle, Ai Offset, Stash compatible

    BB StandardPF30, Press Fit

    ColorsBlack Magic; Mango

    Fork

    RockShox SID Select, 120mm, Debonair, 15x110mm thru-axle, tapered steerer, 44mm offset

    Shock

    RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, 2-Pos mode adjust, adjustable rebound, 190x45

    Bottom Bracket

    Cannondale PF30 MTB

    Headset

    Integrated Sealed Bearing, Tapered

    Stem

    Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°

    Handlebar

    Cannondale 3 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 30mm rise, 8° sweep, 6° rise, 780mm

    Saddle

    Cannondale Scoop Shallow Sport, steel rails

    Seatpost

    Cannondale DownLow Dropper, internal routing, 31.6, 100mm (S), 125mm (M-L), 150mm (XL)

    Pedals

    Not included

    Grips

    Cannondale TrailShroom

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano XT

    Crank

    Cannondale 1, BB30a, OPI SpideRing, 32T, Ai Offset

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed

    Cassette

    Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51, 12-speed

    Chain

    Shimano Deore 6100, 12-speed

    Brakes

    Shimano MT501 hydraulic disc, 180/160mm RT64 rotors

    Brake Levers

    Shimano MT501 hydraulic disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Stan's NoTubes Crest D, 32h, tubeless ready

    Spokes

    DT Swiss Factory, 14g

    Front Hub

    (F) Shimano MT400, 15x110mm thru-axle / (R) Shimano MT410, 12x148mm thru-axle

    Rear Hub

    (F) Shimano MT400, 15x110mm thru-axle / (R) Shimano MT410, 12x148mm thru-axle

    Tires

    (F) Maxxis Ardent Race, 29x2.35", EXO Protection, tubeless ready / (R) Maxxis Rekon Race, 29x2.35", EXO Protection, tubeless ready

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