2024
2024 Cannondale Scalpel
The 2024 Cannondale Scalpel sits at the aggressive end of the range for a XC bike, with a slacker head angle and a shorter rear center. Reach 425 to 510 mm, stack 597 to 616 mm.
Source: cannondale.com. Checked .
Key facts
- Brand
- Cannondale
- Model
- Scalpel
- Model year
- 2024
- Type
- XC
- Geometry labels
- S, M, L, and XL
- Drivetrain
- Varies by build
- Fork
- Varies by build
- Rear shock
- RockShox SID LUXE Select+
- Wheels
- Varies by build
- Geometry
- Complete for every size
- Checked
Things to know
Compared with other XC bikes on frame geometry alone.
- Less stack relative to reach than 9 in 10 XC bikes: stack-to-reach ratio is 1.30, compared with 1.41 for this group.
Geometry by size
| Measurement | S | M | L | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reach(mm) | 425 | 450 | 475 | 510 |
| Stack(mm) | 597 | 597 | 607 | 616 |
| Head tube angle(°) | 66.6 (from the manufacturer) | 66.6 | 66.6 (from the manufacturer) | 66.6 (from the manufacturer) |
| Seat tube angle(°) | 75.5 (from the manufacturer) | 75.5 | 75.5 (from the manufacturer) | 75.5 (from the manufacturer) |
| Effective top tube(mm) | 579 (from the manufacturer) | 597 (from the manufacturer) | 625 (from the manufacturer) | 669 (from the manufacturer) |
| Chainstay length(mm) | 434 | 438 | 442 | 446 |
| Wheelbase(mm) | 1140 (from the manufacturer) | 1169 (from the manufacturer) | 1202 (from the manufacturer) | 1245 (from the manufacturer) |
| BB drop(mm) | 42 (from the manufacturer) | 42 | 42 (from the manufacturer) | 42 (from the manufacturer) |
| BB height(mm) | 334 (from the manufacturer) | 334 (from the manufacturer) | 334 (from the manufacturer) | 334 (from the manufacturer) |
| Standover(mm) | 736 (from the manufacturer) | 744 (from the manufacturer) | 752 (from the manufacturer) | 763 (from the manufacturer) |
| Seat tube length(mm) | 380 (from the manufacturer) | 400 (from the manufacturer) | 445 (from the manufacturer) | 500 (from the manufacturer) |
| Head tube length(mm) | 90 (from the manufacturer) | 90 (from the manufacturer) | 100 (from the manufacturer) | 110 (from the manufacturer) |
Stock build
Scalpel 1
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Scalpel 2
Frame
Suspension
Drivetrain
Wheels & Tires
Brakes
Cockpit
Seatpost & Saddle
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Scalpel 3
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Suspension
Drivetrain
Wheels & Tires
Brakes
Cockpit
Seatpost & Saddle
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Scalpel 4
Frame
Suspension
Drivetrain
Wheels & Tires
Brakes
Cockpit
Seatpost & Saddle
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Quick answers
- Which size or configuration labels have geometry for the 2024 Cannondale Scalpel?
- Geometry is listed for S, M, L, and XL.
- What are the reach and stack of the 2024 Cannondale Scalpel in size L?
- In size L, reach is 475 mm and stack is 607 mm.
- What is the head tube angle of the 2024 Cannondale Scalpel?
- The head tube angle is 66.6 degrees in every size.
- Which years of the Cannondale Scalpel are on Quiver?
- Quiver has the Cannondale Scalpel for 2024, 2022, and 2016.
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