Cannondale Scalpel Carbon 1 Lefty - Silver

Cannondale Scalpel Carbon 1: World-Class XC Performance

The Cannondale Scalpel Carbon 1 represents excellence in the high-performance cross-country MTB segment. Built with super-light Series 1 carbon, this bike combines advanced geometry and Proportional Response suspension to deliver speed and responsiveness on any terrain. The Lefty Ocho Carbon fork with 120mm of travel offers uncompromising precision, while the integrated SystemBar XC-One system ensures total control during racing. Designed for athletes seeking a lightweight, high-performance race bike, the Scalpel 1 has been developed to dominate XC World Cups and Marathon competitions.

Suspension Technology and Optimized Geometry

The FlexPivot frame with 120mm of travel ensures efficient impact absorption while maintaining pedaling efficiency. The Proportional Response suspension automatically adjusts stiffness according to trail conditions, improving traction and control. The RockShox SIDLuxe Select+ shock with TwistLoc Ultimate remote control enables quick adjustments while riding. The Scalpel 1's XC geometry promotes an aggressive, aerodynamic position, ideal for those who compete in cross-country racing at a high level. Every element has been tuned to reduce overall weight without sacrificing stiffness or responsiveness.

Electronic Components and Wireless Drivetrain

The SRAM XO Eagle AXS 12-speed wireless drivetrain represents the pinnacle of electronic MTB technology. Precise, instant shifts with no mechanical cables deliver reliability even in extreme conditions. The hydraulic SRAM Level Silver Stealth 4-piston brakes with 180/160mm rotors ensure superior stopping power and modulation. The carbon DT Swiss XCR 1501 wheels reduce rotational inertia, accelerating the bike significantly. The Fox Transfer SL dropper seatpost allows real-time height adjustments, optimizing rider position on changing terrain.

Technical Features

• Premium super-light Series 1 carbon frame with FlexPivot, 120 mm travel, Proportional Response suspension and geometry.
  
• Lefty Ocho Carbon with 120mm travel: the smoothest and most precise cross-country fork in the world Carbon fork leg, 120mm travel and remote control
• TwistLoc Ultimate.
  
• Elegant SystemBar XC-One integrated carbon handlebar.
  
• Ultra-fast DT Swiss XCR 1501 Spline carbon wheels.
  
• Lightweight, precise and durable 12-speed SRAM XO Eagle AXS wireless electronic drivetrain with Level Silver Stealth brakes.
  
• Fox Transfer SL dropper seatpost.
  
• 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: Lefty Ocho 120 Carbon,. 120mm, Chamber Damper, OppO Spring System, tapered steerer, 50mm offset, TwistLoc Ultimate remote dual lockout.
  
• Headset: Acros ICR.
  
• Shock: RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, 2-Pos mode adjust, adjustable rebound, 190x45, TwistLoc Ultimate remote dual lockout.
  
• Rear derailleur: SRAM XO Eagle AXS, T-Type.
  
• Shift levers: SRAM AXS T-Type Pod Controller.
  
• Chain: SRAM XO, T-Type, 12-speed.
  
• Crankset: SRAM XO, T-Type, 34T.
  
• Cassette: SRAM XO Eagle, 10-52, T-Type, 12-speed.
  
• Bottom bracket: SRAM DUB BSA 73mm MTB Wide.
  
• Brakes: SRAM Level Silver Stealth, 4-piston hydraulic disc, SRAM HS2 180/160mm rotors.
  
• Brake levers: SRAM Level Silver Stealth.
  
• Rims: DT Swiss XRC 1501 SPLINE ONE, carbon, 30mm inner width, hookless, TSS tubeless ready.
  
• Spokes: DT Competition Race, straight pull.
  
• Tire size: 2.4.
  
• Wheel size: 29.
  
• Hubs: DT Swiss Lefty, 6-bolt (F) / 240 Ratchet EXP 36, 6-bolt, XD driver (R).
  
• Tires: (F) Maxxis Rekon Race WT, 29x2.4", EXO Protection, tubeless ready / (R)
• Maxxis Aspen WT, 29x2.4", EXO Protection, tubeless ready.
  
• Handlebar: SystemBar XC-One Flat, carbon, integrated bar/stem, internal cable routing, 5° upsweep, 8° backsweep, 760mm width, -6° stem, 1-1/8" clamp.
  
• Stem: SystemBar XC-One Flat, carbon integrated bar/stem.
  
• Grips: RockShox Smooth Silicone.
  
• Saddle: Prologo Dimension NDR, Tirox rails.
  
• Seatpost: Fox Transfer SL Performance Elite, 31.6, 125mm (S), 150mm (M-XL).
  
• Connectivity: Wheel sensor.
  
• Color: Silver.
  

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