Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2018 Cannondale Scalpel SE 1

Velopedia Archive ID 900002563

Overview

Model year	2018
Brand	Cannondale
Model	Scalpel SE 1
Bicycle type	Mountain
Archive ID	900002563
Colors	Slate Blue w/ Midnight Blue and Volt - Gloss (SLA)
Sizes	S (27.5"), M (29"), L (29"), XL (29")

Frameset

Frame construction	Scalpel-Si, 115mm, BallisTec Carbon, Zero Pivot seatstay, Carbon Link, PF30, 1.5 Si head tube, Ai Offset
Frame material	Carbon
Fork	Lefty 2.0 Alloy OPI, 2Spring, 120mm, PBR Isolated Damper Technology, 55mm offset (29), 50mm offset (27.5)
Fork material	Aluminum
Rear shock	Fox Float Performance Elite DPS EVOL SV, 3 Position Adjust 115mm Travel

Drivetrain

Shifters	SRAM GX Eagle 12 speed Trigger
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	SRAM X01 Eagle 12-speed
Crankset	Truvativ Stylo Eagle 7K, 32t
Bottom bracket	Cannondale Alloy PressFit30
Rear cogs	SRAM 1275 Eagle 10-50t 12 speed
Chain	SRAM GX Eagle
Pedals	N/A

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano XT hydro disc, 180/180mm

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	Cannondale HeadShok Si
Handlebar	Cannondale C3 riser, Alloy, 4° upsweep, 9° backsweep, 760x15mm
Stem	Cannondale C1, 6061 Alloy, 1.5”, 60mm, 31.8, 5°
Saddle	Fabric Scoop Flat Race w/ Titanium Rails
Seatpost	RaceFace Turbine Dropper, 31.6mm, 125/150mm travel.

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Lefty 60 front, Custom DT-Swiss 142x12 straight pull 28 hole rear (Ai Offset Dish).
Rims	Stans NoTubes ZTR ARCH MK3 28hole, Tubeless ready, 26mm inner
Spokes	DT Swiss Competition
Front tire	Maxxis Ardent 2.4”/2.25”, Dual Compound, EXO Protection, Tubeless Ready
Rear tire	Maxxis Ardent 2.4”/2.25”, Dual Compound, EXO Protection, Tubeless Ready

Geometry · S (27.5")

Seat tube	400 mm
Effective top tube	574 mm
Head-tube angle	68.7°
Seat-tube angle	72.2°
Wheelbase	1088 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	10 mm
Bottom-bracket height	343 mm
Reach	395 mm
Stack	558 mm
Standover height	791 mm
Front center	662 mm
Trail	84 mm

Geometry · M (29")

Seat tube	440 mm
Effective top tube	604 mm
Head tube	110 mm
Head-tube angle	68.5°
Seat-tube angle	72°
Chainstay / rear center	436 mm
Wheelbase	1129 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	27 mm
Bottom-bracket height	345 mm
Reach	408 mm
Stack	602 mm
Standover height	835 mm
Fork offset / rake	55 mm
Front center	695 mm
Trail	87 mm

Geometry · L (29")

Seat tube	480 mm
Effective top tube	627 mm
Head tube	122 mm
Head-tube angle	68.5°
Seat-tube angle	72°
Chainstay / rear center	436 mm
Wheelbase	1154 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	27 mm
Bottom-bracket height	345 mm
Reach	428 mm
Stack	614 mm
Standover height	863 mm
Fork offset / rake	55 mm
Front center	719 mm
Trail	87 mm

Geometry · XL (29")

Seat tube	520 mm
Effective top tube	653 mm
Head tube	134 mm
Head-tube angle	68.6°
Seat-tube angle	72.1°
Chainstay / rear center	436 mm
Wheelbase	1180 mm
Bottom-bracket drop	27 mm
Bottom-bracket height	345 mm
Reach	451 mm
Stack	625 mm
Standover height	891 mm
Fork offset / rake	55 mm
Front center	745 mm
Trail	87 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 6, 2026.