Bicycle Archive · Specification report2010 Cannondale Scalpel 3 · 2012 Cannondale Scalpel 3
| Specification | 2010 Cannondale Scalpel 3 | 2012 Cannondale Scalpel 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 2010 | 2012 |
| Brand | Cannondale | Cannondale |
| Model | Scalpel 3 | Scalpel 3 |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension | Mountain |
| Archive ID | 20634 | 2028530 |
| Original MSRP | $3,749.00 | — |
| Colors | Jet Black | Red/White |
| Sizes | S, M, L, X | L, M, S, XL |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | TIG-welded | — |
| Frame material | Scalpel Alloy w/Carbon stays | Ballistec Hi-Mod Carbon |
| Fork | Cannondale Lefty Speed Carbon w/DLR, 110mm travel | Lefty Speed PBR OPI 100mm |
| Fork material | Carbon, dual crown | — |
| Rear shock | Fox Float RPL, 100mm travel | Rock Shox Monarch RT |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | Mountain Mix | — |
| Shifters | SRAM X-9 Trigger | Shimano SLX 10spd Rapidfire |
| Front derailleur | SRAM X-9 | SRAM X7 |
| Rear derailleur | SRAM X-9 | Shimano Deore XT |
| Crankset | FSA V-Drive, 44/32/22 teeth | SRAM S1400 39/26t |
| Bottom bracket | FSA BB30 | Bb30 |
| Cassette | SRAM PG-970 | SRAM PG-1030 10spd 11-36t |
| Rear cogs | 9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth | — |
| Chain | KMC X9 CP 9-speed | KMC X10 SL |
| Pedals | Crank Brothers Egg Beater | not included |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Avid Elixer CR w/160mm rotor brakes, Avid Elixer CR levers | Avid Elixir 7 160/140mm |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | Cannondale HeadShok Si | Cannondale Headshock SI |
| Handlebar | Cannondale C2 Flat | Cannondale C2 Riser |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included | — |
| Stem | Cannondale XC3 Si | Cannondale OPI Adjustable |
| Saddle | Fizik Aliante Delta XM | Fizik Tundra 2 |
| Seatpost | Cannondale C3, 27.2mm diameter | Cannondale C2 |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | Front: Cannondale Lefty SL, Rear: DT Swiss 340 | — |
| Rims | DT Swiss XCR 1.5 Custom, 24-hole | DT Swiss XCR 1.7 |
| Spokes | DT Swiss Revolution | — |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.1" Schwalbe Racing Ralph EVO | Schwalbe Racing Ralph 26x2.1 |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels | — |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 8, 2026.