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    MSRP
    $4,050
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    Crosscountry
    6.0
    Carbon
    Fork
    Cannondale Lefty Ocho
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    XT
    Drivetrain
    1 × 12
    Suspension
    Hardtail
    Front Travel
    100mm
    Brand Site

    cannondale.com

    Summary
    The Cannondale Scalpel HT Carbon 2 is a 29″ carbon frame hardtail crosscountry bike with high-end 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)

    29 mph

    Scalpel HT Carbon 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

    Scalpel HT Carbon, Proportional Response Design, PF30-83, tapered head tube, 55mm chainline, Speed Release 12mm thru axle w/UDH hanger

    BB StandardPF30, Press Fit

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorCandy Red

    Fork

    Lefty Ocho, 100mm, Chamber Damper with remote lockout, OppO Spring System, tapered steerer, 55mm offset

    Bottom Bracket

    Cannondale Alloy PressFit30

    Headset

    Integrated, 1-1/8 to 1.5", sealed angular contact bearings

    Stem

    Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°

    Handlebar

    Cannondale 1 Flat, Carbon, 31.8mm, 9° back, 760mm

    Saddle

    Prologo Dimension NDR, Tirox rails

    Seatpost

    Cannondale C1 Carbon, 27.2x400mm

    Pedals

    Not Included

    Grips

    Cannondale XC Silicone

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano XT

    Crank

    HollowGram, BB30 83MTB, OPI SpideRing, 34T, 55mm chainline

    Shifters

    Shimano XT, 12-speed

    Cassette

    Shimano XT, 10-51, 12-speed

    Chain

    Shimano SLX, 12-speed

    Brakes

    Shimano XT hydraulic disc, 160/160mm XT rotors

    Brake Levers

    Shimano XT hydraulic disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Stan's NoTubes Crest MK4, 28h, tubeless ready

    Spokes

    DT Swiss Competition

    Front Hub

    (F) HollowGram Lefty 60 / (R) Shimano7110, 12x148mm thru-axle

    Rear Hub

    (F) HollowGram Lefty 60 / (R) Shimano7110, 12x148mm thru-axle

    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

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