Cannondale Scalpel Carbon 3 – Description & Specifications
The Cannondale Scalpel Carbon 3 is built for riders who demand speed, comfort, and endurance on long cross-country rides. Designed with a lightweight carbon frame and 29-inch wheels, this XC full-suspension bike combines agility with stability. Thanks to 100 mm of travel in both the front and rear suspension, rough terrain and technical trails feel smoother than ever.
Whether you’re racing marathon events or tackling steep climbs and descents, the Scalpel Carbon 3 provides the perfect balance of efficiency and control. It’s a true all-rounder for cross-country riders who want performance without compromise.
Key Features of the Cannondale Scalpel Carbon 3
Full Suspension with 100mm Travel
Equipped with the Lefty Ocho fork and Fox Float DPS Performance Elite EVOL shock, the Scalpel Carbon 3 delivers excellent suspension performance. With 100 mm of travel on both ends, it ensures maximum comfort and efficiency on multi-day rides, marathon races, and technical XC trails.
12-Speed Shimano Drivetrain
This bike comes with a Shimano Deore XT 12-speed derailleur paired with Shimano SLX shifters, offering precise, smooth, and durable shifting performance. The wide-range 10-51 cassette makes it ideal for steep climbs and high-speed descents.
Hydraulic Disc Brakes
With Shimano hydraulic disc brakes, the Scalpel Carbon 3 provides reliable stopping power in all conditions. The 160mm brake discs ensure consistent performance on both rugged descents and technical sections.
Note: This bike does not come with pedals – be sure to order compatible pedals separately!
Cannondale Scalpel Carbon 3 Specifications
Category | Component | Specification |
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Weight | Permissible Weight (incl. rider & payload) | 138 kg |
Drive | Chain | Shimano SLX, 12-speed |
Cassette | Shimano SLX, 10-51T, 12-speed | |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore XT, 12-speed | |
Shifters | Shimano SLX, 12-speed | |
Crankset | HollowGram, BB30a, OPI SpideRing, 34T, Ai offset | |
Brakes | Front / Rear | Shimano Deore hydraulic disc |
Rotors | Shimano RT54, 160mm / 160mm | |
Frame Set | Fork | Lefty Ocho, Chamber Damper, OppO Spring, lockout lever, 100mm |
Frame | Scalpel Carbon, 100mm travel, FlexPivot chainstay, Speed Release 12mm thru-axle, Ai Offset | |
Shock | Fox Float DPS Performance Elite EVOL, rebound adjustable | |
Components | Handlebar | Cannondale 2 Flat, 760mm, alloy |
Grips | ESI Chunky Silicone | |
Saddle | Prologo Dimension NRD | |
Stem | Cannondale 3, alloy, 31.8, 7° | |
Seatpost | Cannondale 2, alloy, 31.6 x 400mm | |
Wheels & Tires | Front Hub | Lefty 60 |
Rear Hub | Shimano MT510 12×148 | |
Rims | Stan’s NoTubes Crest S1, tubeless ready | |
Tires | Schwalbe Racing Ray (front) / Racing Ralph (rear), 29×2.25”, tubeless ready | |
Spokes | DT Swiss Champion | |
Other | Bottom Bracket | Cannondale Aluminum PressFit30 |
Suspension | Full suspension | |
Gears | 12-speed | |
Wheel Size | 29 inches | |
Frame Material | Carbon | |
Season | 2023 | |
Brand | Cannondale |
Why Choose the Cannondale Scalpel Carbon 3?
The Scalpel Carbon 3 is an elite cross-country mountain bike designed for serious riders who value lightweight performance, precise handling, and long-distance comfort. With its advanced carbon frame, Shimano Deore XT drivetrain, and Lefty Ocho fork, this bike is built to handle anything from XC races to epic multi-day adventures.
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