Hold on Tight
Pure thrill. Thanks to its advanced XC chassis, revised geometry, and trail-ready features, the new Scalpel sets new standards in XC speed once again.
Model Description
Fast, light, and powerful on XC trails or technical paths - the Scalpel 3 stands for full throttle. The frame is made from our advanced Series 1 Carbon. Gear changes are handled by a Shimano XT/Deore 12-speed groupset, while the RockShox SID Select suspension effortlessly smooths out bumps. Lightweight Stan's NoTubes Crest MK4 rims complete the package.
What it’s made for
The fascination of speed. Victories in XC and marathon races. High speed on the trail.
Highlights
Super lightweight frame made of high-quality Series 1 Carbon with FlexPivot chainstays, 120 mm travel, and Proportional Response suspension and geometry
Lightweight RockShox SID Select 120 mm fork and a SIDLuxe Select+ shock with a TwistLoc remote lockout.
Shimano's race-ready XT/Deore M6100 12-speed groupset.
Powerful, well-modulated Shimano Deore M6100 hydraulic disc brakes
Stan’s Tubeless-Ready Crest Mk4 rims with Maxxis Rekon Race and Aspen WT 2.4” tires
Cannondale's DownLow Vario seatpost