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Light, stiff and ready for anything, the Cannondale Scalpel-Si 5 bike delivers mountain goat traction and insanely confident handling to all your extreme XC adventures.
Imported.
Best Use | Mountain Biking |
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Frame | SmartForm C1 alloy, carbon link, Ai Offset |
Mountain Bike Style | Cross-country |
Bike Suspension | Full Suspension |
Fork | Lefty Ocho, 27.5/29", 100mm, chamber damper with cable lockout, OppO Spring System, tapered steerer, 50/55mm offset |
Fork Travel | 100 millimeters |
Rear Shock | RockShox Monarch RL, 100mm |
Crankset | Truvativ Stylo 6K, 34T, Ai custom |
Bottom Bracket | Cannondale BB30 |
Shifters | SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed |
Rear Derailleur | SRAM NX Eagle |
Rear Cogs | SRAM PG-1230, NX Eagle, 11-50, 12-speed |
Number of Gears | 12 gear(s) |
Brake Type | Hydraulic Disc Brake |
Brakes | Shimano MT500 hydraulic disc, 180/160mm RT56 rotors |
Brake Levers | Shimano MT500 hydraulic disc |
Rims | WTB STX i23 TCS, 28h, tubeless ready |
Front Hub | Lefty 60 |
Rear Hub | Formula 12x142 with HG driver |
Wheel Size | 27.5 inches |
Tires | Schwalbe Racing Ray Performance 27.5 x 2.25" front, Racing Ralph Performance 2.25" rear, Addix compound, tubeless ready |
Tire Width | 2.25 inches |
Handlebar Shape | Flat Bar |
Handlebar | Cannondale C3 flat, 6061 double-butted Alloy, 8° sweep, 760mm |
Stem | Cannondale C3, 3D forged 6061 alloy, 1-1/8", 31.8, 7° |
Seat Post | Cannondale C3, 6061 alloy, 31.6 x 400mm |
Saddle | Fabric Scoop Shallow Sport, steel rails |
Pedals | Not included |
Headset | Cannondale HeadShok Si |
Chain | SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed |
Weight | 27 lbs. 14.4 oz. |
Bike Weight | Bike weight is based on median size, as sold, or the average of two median sizes. |
Gender | Unisex |
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Reach | 40.7 |
Stack | 55 |
Effective Top Tube | 57 |
Seat Tube Center-Top | 40 |
Standover Height | 71.6 |
Head Tube Length | 9.7 |
Head Tube Angle (degrees) | 69.5° |
Seat Tube Angle (degrees) | 73.5° |
Bottom Bracket Height | 33.3 |
Wheelbase | 107.9 |
Chainstay | 42.5 |
Fork Offset | 5 |
Measurements are stated in centimeters unless otherwise indicated.