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    MSRP
    $4,725
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    Crosscountry
    Weight
    23.8 lbs
    6.6
    Carbon
    Fork
    Fox Performance Float 34
    Shock
    Fox Float DPS Performance
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    GX Eagle, NX Eagle
    Drivetrain
    1 × 12
    Suspension
    Full
    Front Travel
    120mm
    Rear Travel
    115mm
    Brand Site

    cannondale.com

    Summary
    The Cannondale Scalpel SE is a 29″ carbon frame full suspension 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)

    25 mph

    Scalpel SE

    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 SE, 115mm, BallisTec Carbon, Zero-Pivot seatstay, Carbon Link, PF30, 1.5 Si head tube, Ai Offset

    BB StandardPF30, Press Fit

    Fork

    Fox Float Performance 34 Stepcast, 120mm, Grip Damper, sweep adjust, 3-Pos adj. 15x110, tapered steerer, 44mm (27.5) / 51mm (29) offset

    Shock

    Fox Float DPS Performance EVOL, 115mm, 3-Pos lever

    Bottom Bracket

    Cannondale Alloy PressFit30

    Stem

    Cannondale C3, 6061 Alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 5°, 60mm

    Handlebar

    Cannondale C3 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 15mm rise, 8° sweep, 4° rise, 780mm

    Saddle

    Fabric Scoop Shallow Elite, cro-mo rails

    Seatpost

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

    Grips

    Cannondale Locking Grips

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM GX Eagle

    Crank

    Truvativ Stylo 6K, 32T

    Shifters

    SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed

    Cassette

    SRAM PG-1230, NX Eagle, 11-50, 12-speed

    Chain

    SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed

    Brakes

    SRAM Guide T hydro disc, 180/160mm Centerline rotors

    Brake Levers

    SRAM Guide T hydro disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Stan's NoTubes Arch S1, 28h, tubeless ready

    Spokes

    DT Swiss Competition (Ai Offset dish - rear)

    Front Hub

    Formula 15x110 front, 12x142 rear w/ XD driver

    Rear Hub

    Formula 15x110 front, 12x142 rear w/ XD driver

    Tires

    Maxxis Ardent 27.5/29 x 2.4" front, 2.25" rear, EXO Protection, tubeless ready

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