Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification report2007 Cannondale Scalpel 3 · 2009 Cannondale Scalpel 3
| Specification | 2007 Cannondale Scalpel 3 | 2009 Cannondale Scalpel 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 2007 | 2009 |
| Brand | Cannondale | Cannondale |
| Model | Scalpel 3 | Scalpel 3 |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension |
| Archive ID | 95899 | 17432 |
| Original MSRP | $2,599.99 | $3,399.99 |
| Colors | Patriot Blue | Jet Black |
| Sizes | Small, medium, large, xlarge | Small, medium, large, xlarge |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | TIG-welded/Monocoque | TIG-welded |
| Frame material | Carbon/Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Fork | Cannondale Lefty Speed Bonded DLR2, 110mm travel | Cannondale Lefty Speed w/DLR, 110mm travel |
| Fork material | Aluminum/magnesium, single crown | Aluminum |
| Rear shock | Fox Float RP2, 67mm travel | Fox Float RPL, 100mm travel |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | Mountain Mix | SRAM X.9/mix |
| Shifters | SRAM X.7 Trigger | SRAM X.9 Trigger |
| Front derailleur | Shimano LX | Shimano XT |
| Rear derailleur | SRAM X.9 | SRAM X.9 |
| Crankset | FSA Afterburner MegaExo, 22/32/44 teeth | FSA V-Drive BB30, 22/32/44 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | FSA Afterburner MegaExo | FSA BB30 |
| Cassette | — | SRAM PG-970 |
| Rear cogs | 9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth | 9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano Nine Speed | Shimano Nine Speed |
| Pedals | Crank Brothers Egg Beater | Test ride |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Avid Juicy 7 brakes, Avid Juicy 7 levers | Avid Elixir CR w/160mm rotor brakes, Avid Elixir CR levers |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | Cannondale HeadShok Si | Cannondale HeadShok Si |
| Handlebar | Cannondale C2 Alloy, flat | Cannondale C2 Alloy, flat 31.8mm |
| Handlebar extensions | — | Not included |
| Stem | Cannondale XC3 Si | Cannondale XC3 Si |
| Saddle | Fi'zi:k Nisene II Sport | Fi'zi:k Aliante Delta XM w/mg rails |
| Seatpost | Cannondale C3 2014 Alloy | TruVativ Team Carbon, 27.2mm diameter |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | Mavic CrossLand UST | Front: Cannondale Lefty, Rear: Dt Swiss 340 Disc |
| Rims | Mavic CrossLand UST | DT Swiss XCR 1.5, 24-hole |
| Spokes | Mavic | DT Swiss Revolution |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.00" Maxxis Larsen TT UST | 26 x 2.00" Continental Race King |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels | 26" wheels |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 15, 2026.