Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2010 Cannondale Scalpel 4

Velopedia Archive ID 20636

Overview

Model year	2010
Brand	Cannondale
Model	Scalpel 4
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID	20636
Original MSRP	$2,899.00
Colors	Magnesium White
Sizes	S, M, L, X

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Scalpel Alloy w/Carbon stays
Fork	Cannondale Lefty Speed w/DLR, 110mm travel
Fork material	Dual
Rear shock	RockShox Monarch 2.1, 100mm travel

Drivetrain

Component group	Mountain Mix
Shifters	Shimano SLX
Front derailleur	Shimano Deore
Rear derailleur	Shimano XT
Crankset	Shimano FC-M542, 44/32/22 teeth
Bottom bracket	Shimano FC-M542
Cassette	SRAM PG-950
Rear cogs	9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
Chain	KMC X9 9-speed
Pedals	Crank Brothers Egg Beater

Brakes

Brakes	Avid Elixer 5 w/160mm rotor brakes, Avid Elixer 5 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	Cannondale HeadShok Si
Handlebar	Cannondale C2 Flat
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Cannondale XC3 Si
Saddle	Prologo Vertigo Max
Seatpost	Cannondale C3, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Front: Cannondale Lefty SL, Rear: Formula DC32
Rims	Sun EQ25, 24-hole
Spokes	DT Swiss Champion
Front tire	26 x 2.1" Schwalbe Racing Ralph EVO
Wheel size	26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 21, 2026.