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Thrill ride. With the most advanced XC suspension and geometry, and rowdy-ready spec, the Scalpel redefines cross-country speed – again.
Model Description
The Scalpel 2 is a light, fast, and thrilling XC machine, capable of winning races or just blurring the trail around you. Its FlexPivot frame is crafted with our advanced lightweight carbon construction, Shimano’s XT Di2 group cracks off shifts with digital accuracy, and RockShox’s SID Select+ RL fork leads with proven performance. With DT Swiss’s feathery XRC 1900 carbon wheels and a DownLow dropper post, it’s ready to lay down serious XC speed wherever you ride.
What it's for
The thrill of speed. Winning World Championship XC and Marathon races. High-speed trail slaying.
Highlights
Superlight Carbon frame with FlexPivot, 120mm travel, and Proportional Response Tuned Suspension and Geometry
Shimano XT Di2 Wireless Drivetrain – Crisp electronic shifts under pressure, leaving manual gears in the dust
RockShox SID Suspension – Race-proven SID Select+ RL fork, and SIDLuxe Select+ shock
DT Swiss XRC 1900 Carbon Wheelset – featherweight XC performance with DT Swiss reliability
Cannondale DownLow Dropper Post – Drop your post & drop the competition
Cannondale 1 Carbon Bars and Conceal Stem – Light, precise, and clean
Frame Scalpel, lightweight carbon construction, 120mm travel, Proportional Response Suspension and Geometry, FlexPivot Chainstay, full internal cable routing, 73mm BSA, 1.5" headtube with 1-1/8" upper reducer/internal cable guide, 148x12mm thru axle, 55mm chainline, UDH, post-mount disc – 160mm native
Fork RockShox SID Select+ RL, 120mm, DebonAir, 15x110mm thru-axle, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, TwistLoc Ultimate remote dual lockout
Headset Acros ICR
Rear Shock RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, 2-Pos mode adjust, adjustable rebound, 190x45mm, TwistLoc Ultimate remote dual lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur Shimano XT Di2 M8250 SGS, wireless electronic, 12-speed
Shifters Shimano XT Di2 M8250, I-Spec EV, wireless electronic, 12-speed
Chain Shimano XT, 12-speed
Crank Shimano XT M8200, 34T
Rear Cogs Shimano XT 8200, 10-51, 12-speed
Bottom Bracket Shimano BSA 73mm
Brakes
Brakes Shimano XT M8220 4-piston hydraulic disc, 180/160mm RT76 rotors
Brake Levers Shimano XT M8200 hydraulic disc
Wheels
Rims DT Swiss XRC 1900 Spline, carbon, 30mm inner width, hookless, TSS tubeless ready
Spokes DT Swiss Competition Race, straight pull
Hubs (F) DT Swiss 370 15x110, 6-bolt / (R) 370 Ratchet LN 18T, 6-bolt, 12x148mm, XD driver
Tires Schwalbe Rick XC Pro, 29x2.4", Speed Compound, tubeless ready
Components
Handlebar Cannondale 1 Flat, Carbon, 31.8mm, 9° back, 760mm
Stem Cannondale C1 Conceal, Alloy, 31.8, 6°
Grips SRAM Silicone
Saddle Prologo Dimension NDR, Pro STN rails
Seatpost Cannondale DownLow Dropper, internal routing, 31.6, 125mm (S), 150mm (M-XL)
Connectivity
Wheel Sensor Cannondale Wheel Sensor
Extra Shimano Charger, Tubeless Valves
Cannondale Scalpel Carbon 2 - Phoenix Yellow
Hold on Tight
Thrill ride. With the most advanced XC suspension and geometry, and rowdy-ready spec, the Scalpel redefines cross-country speed – again.
Model Description
The Scalpel 2 is a light, fast, and thrilling XC machine, capable of winning races or just blurring the trail around you. Its FlexPivot frame is crafted with our advanced lightweight carbon construction, Shimano’s XT Di2 group cracks off shifts with digital accuracy, and RockShox’s SID Select+ RL fork leads with proven performance. With DT Swiss’s feathery XRC 1900 carbon wheels and a DownLow dropper post, it’s ready to lay down serious XC speed wherever you ride.
What it's for
The thrill of speed. Winning World Championship XC and Marathon races. High-speed trail slaying.
Highlights
Superlight Carbon frame with FlexPivot, 120mm travel, and Proportional Response Tuned Suspension and Geometry
Shimano XT Di2 Wireless Drivetrain – Crisp electronic shifts under pressure, leaving manual gears in the dust
RockShox SID Suspension – Race-proven SID Select+ RL fork, and SIDLuxe Select+ shock
DT Swiss XRC 1900 Carbon Wheelset – featherweight XC performance with DT Swiss reliability
Cannondale DownLow Dropper Post – Drop your post & drop the competition
Cannondale 1 Carbon Bars and Conceal Stem – Light, precise, and clean
Frame Scalpel, lightweight carbon construction, 120mm travel, Proportional Response Suspension and Geometry, FlexPivot Chainstay, full internal cable routing, 73mm BSA, 1.5" headtube with 1-1/8" upper reducer/internal cable guide, 148x12mm thru axle, 55mm chainline, UDH, post-mount disc – 160mm native
Fork RockShox SID Select+ RL, 120mm, DebonAir, 15x110mm thru-axle, tapered steerer, 44mm offset, TwistLoc Ultimate remote dual lockout
Headset Acros ICR
Rear Shock RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, 2-Pos mode adjust, adjustable rebound, 190x45mm, TwistLoc Ultimate remote dual lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur Shimano XT Di2 M8250 SGS, wireless electronic, 12-speed
Shifters Shimano XT Di2 M8250, I-Spec EV, wireless electronic, 12-speed
Chain Shimano XT, 12-speed
Crank Shimano XT M8200, 34T
Rear Cogs Shimano XT 8200, 10-51, 12-speed
Bottom Bracket Shimano BSA 73mm
Brakes
Brakes Shimano XT M8220 4-piston hydraulic disc, 180/160mm RT76 rotors
Brake Levers Shimano XT M8200 hydraulic disc
Wheels
Rims DT Swiss XRC 1900 Spline, carbon, 30mm inner width, hookless, TSS tubeless ready
Spokes DT Swiss Competition Race, straight pull
Hubs (F) DT Swiss 370 15x110, 6-bolt / (R) 370 Ratchet LN 18T, 6-bolt, 12x148mm, XD driver
Tires Schwalbe Rick XC Pro, 29x2.4", Speed Compound, tubeless ready
Components
Handlebar Cannondale 1 Flat, Carbon, 31.8mm, 9° back, 760mm
Stem Cannondale C1 Conceal, Alloy, 31.8, 6°
Grips SRAM Silicone
Saddle Prologo Dimension NDR, Pro STN rails
Seatpost Cannondale DownLow Dropper, internal routing, 31.6, 125mm (S), 150mm (M-XL)
Connectivity
Wheel Sensor Cannondale Wheel Sensor
Extra Shimano Charger, Tubeless Valves
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