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MSRP | $13,000 | $11,000 | $12,000 |
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Where to Buy | — $1 At | — $1 At | — $1 At |
Category | Crosscountry | Crosscountry | Crosscountry |
Weight | 22.3 lbs | ||
| Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | |
Fork | Cannondale Lefty Ocho Carbon | Cannondale Lefty Ocho Carbon | RockShox SID SL Ultimate |
Shock | Fox Float DPS Factory | Fox Float DPS Factory | RockShox |
Wheels | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon |
| 29″ | 27.5″ / 29″ | 29″ | |
Brakes | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc |
Groupset | XX1 Eagle AXS, X01 Eagle AXS | XX1 Eagle AXS, X01 Eagle AXS | XX1 Eagle AXS, X01 Eagle AXS |
Drivetrain | 1 × 12 Electronic | 1 × 12 Electronic | 1 × 12 Electronic |
Power Meter | None | None | Integrated |
Suspension | Full | Full | Full |
Front Travel | 100mm | 100mm | 100mm |
Rear Travel | 100mm | 100mm | 100mm |
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Summary | The Cannondale Scalpel Hi-MOD Ultimate, Cannondale Scalpel-Si Hi-Mod World Cup, and Specialized S-Works Epic are all carbon frame full suspension crosscountry bikes with ultra high-end components. The Scalpel-Si Hi-Mod World Cup has 27.5″ / 29″ carbon wheels, while the S-Works Epic has a better fork. | ||
Based on frame geometry and build specs.
Frame | All-New, 100mm travel, BallisTec Hi-Mod Carbon, Proportional Response Tuned, FlexPivot Chainstay, PF30-83, Tapered Headtube,Speed Release 12mm thru axle, Ai Offset, Stash compatible BB Standard: PF30, 83mm, Press Fit Color: Copper | 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 BB Standard: PF30, 83mm, Press Fit Color: Copper | S-Works FACT 12m Carbon, Progressive XC Race Geometry, Rider-First Engineered™, threaded BB, 12x148mm rear spacing, internal cable routing, 100mm of travel BB Standard: PF30, 83mm, Press Fit Color: Copper |
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Fork | Lefty Ocho 120 Carbon, 100mm, Chamber Damper with remote lockout, OppO Spring System, tapered steerer, 55mm offset Travel: 100mm | Lefty Ocho Carbon, 27.5/29", 100mm, Chamber Damper with cable lockout, OppO Spring System, tapered steerer, 50/55mm offset Travel: 100mm | RockShox SID SL ULTIMATE BRAIN, Top-Adjust Brain damper, Debon Air, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 100mm Travel Travel: 100mm |
Shock | Fox Float DPS Factory EVOL, 100mm, remote lockout, adjustable rebound Travel: 100mm | Fox Float Factory DPS EVOL, 100mm, remote-actuated, Kashima coating Travel: 100mm | RockShox-Specialized BRAIN, Rx XC Tune, 5 Position Platform Adjust, Rebound Adjust, Integrated Extension, 265x52.5mm Travel: 100mm |
Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB PF30 MTB83 | SRAM DUB PF30 MTB83 | SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm, threaded |
Headset | Integrated, 1-1/8 to 1.5", sealed angular contact bearings | Integrated, 1-1/8 to 1.5", sealed angular contact bearings (Integrated steer stop size small only) | |
Stem | Cannondale 1, 7075 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 7° | Cannondale 1, 7075 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 7° | S-Works SL, alloy, titanium bolts, 6-degree rise |
Handlebar | ENVE M5, Carbon, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 9° sweep, 760mm | ENVE M5, Carbon, 760mm, 31.8mm, 5mm rise, 9° sweep | S-Works Carbon XC Mini Rise, 6-degree upsweep, 8-degree backsweep, 10mm rise, 760mm, 31.8mm |
Saddle | PROLOGO Dimension NDR CPC Tirox Saddle | Prologo Zero II, Tirox rails | Body Geometry S-Works Power, carbon fiber rails, carbon fiber base |
Seatpost | ENVE Carbon, 31.6 x 400mm, 0mm offset | ENVE Carbon, 31.6 x 400mm, 0mm offset | S-Works FACT carbon, 10mm offset, 30.9mm |
Pedals | Not included | ||
Grips | ESI Chunky Silicone, 32mm dia. | Cannondale Locking Grips | Specialized Trail Grips |
Rear Derailleur | SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS | SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS | SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS |
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Crank | SRAM XX1 Eagle DUB, 34T, Ai offset | SRAM XX1 Eagle DUB, 34T, Ai offset | QUARQ XX1 Eagle Power Meter, Boost™ 148, DUB, 170/175mm, 32T, 32T |
Power Meter | QUARQ XX1 Eagle Power Meter, Boost™ 148, DUB, 170/175mm, 32T, 32T | ||
Shifters | SRAM Eagle AXS, 12-speed | SRAM Eagle AXS, 12-speed | SRAM AXS Eagle Controller |
Cassette | SRAM XG-1299, XX1 Eagle, Copper, 10-52, 12-speed | SRAM XG-1299, 10-50, 12-speed | SRAM XG-1299 Eagle, 10-50t |
Chain | SRAM XX1 Eagle, Copper, 12-speed | SRAM XX1 Eagle, 12-speed | SRAM XX1 Eagle |
Brakes | SRAM Level Ultimate hydraulic disc, 160/160mm Centerline X rotors | SRAM Level Ultimate hydro disc, 180/160mm Centerline rotors | Front: SRAM Level Ultimate, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, Rear: SRAM Level Ultimate, 2-piston caliper, hydraulic disc |
Brake Levers | SRAM Level Ultimate hydraulic disc | SRAM Level Ultimate hydro disc |
Rims | ENVE M525 Carbon, 24h, tubeless ready | ENVE M525 Carbon, 24h, tubeless ready | Roval Control SL, Carbon offset design, 29mm internal width, 4mm hook width, Tubeless ready, 24h |
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Spokes | DT Swiss Aerolite, straight pull | DT Swiss Aerolite (Ai Offset dish - rear) | DT Swiss Aerolite T-head |
Front Hub | (F) Lefty 60 / (R) Custom DT Swiss, 36t Star Ratchet, 12x148mm thru-axle | (F) Lefty 60 | Roval Control SL, DT Swiss Internals, Ceramic Bearings, 6-bolt, 15mm thru-axle, 110mm spacing, Torque caps, 24h straight pull t-head |
Rear Hub | (F) Lefty 60 / (R) Custom DT Swiss, 36t Star Ratchet, 12x148mm thru-axle | (R) DT Swiss C36 12x142 rear w/ XD Driver | Roval Control SL, DT Swiss 180 Internals, DT Swiss Ratchet EXP, Ceramic bearings, 12mm thru-axle, 148mm spacing, 24h straight-pull |
Tires | (F) Schwalbe Racing Ray EVO, 29 x 2.25", SnakeSkin, Addix Speedgrip, tubeless ready, (R) Schwalbe Racing Ralph EVO, 29 x 2.25", SnakeSkin, Addix Speed, tubeless ready | (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 | Front: Fast Trak, Control casing, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3", Rear: Fast Trak, Control casing, GRIPTON® compound, 60 TPI, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3" |