2024 Cannondale Scalpel vs 2024 Canyon Lux World Cup CFR
The XL is the Canyon Lux World Cup CFR size closest to your XL Cannondale Scalpel. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the Canyon Lux World Cup CFR
Compared with the Cannondale Scalpel in XL, the Canyon Lux World Cup CFR in XL places the top of the head tube 4 mm higher and 15 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 5 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +4 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −15 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −5 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.6°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −6 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Cannondale Scalpel, XLCanyon Lux World Cup CFR, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cannondale Scalpel XL | Canyon Lux World Cup CFR XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 510 | 495 | −15 mm |
| Stack | 616 | 620 | +4 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66.6 | 66 | −0.6° |
| Seat tube angle | 75.5 | 75.5 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 669 | 655 | −14 mm |
| Chainstay length | 446 | 440 | −6 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1245 | 1240 | −5 mm |
| BB drop | 42 | not listed | |
| BB height | 334 | not listed | |
| Standover | 763 | 817 | +54 mm |
| Seat tube length | 500 | 500 | ±0 mm |
| Head tube length | 110 | 120 | +10 mm |
Differences are the Canyon Lux World Cup CFR minus the Cannondale Scalpel. Full charts: 2024 Cannondale Scalpel, 2024 Canyon Lux World Cup CFR.
Where each sits in its class
Cannondale ScalpelCanyon Lux World Cup CFR
Each bike is ranked against the other XC bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Cannondale Scalpel1 | Canyon Lux World Cup CFRWorld Cup CFR X0 AXS |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Cannondale Scalpel | Canyon Lux |
| Fork | Lefty Ocho | RockShox SID Select+ 3P |
| Rear shock | RockShox SID LUXE Select+ | RockShox SID LUXE Select+ |
| Shifter | SRAM Pod Controller | SRAM Pod Controller |
| Derailleur | SRAM X0 Eagle AXS | SRAM X0 Eagle AXS |
| Cassette | SRAM X0 Eagle | SRAM X0 Eagle |
| Chain | SRAM X0 XO | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission |
| Crankset | SRAM X0 | SRAM X0 Eagle |
| Chainring | SRAM X0 | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | SRAM DUB GX |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss XCR 1501 Spline | DT Swiss XRC 1500 SPLINE |
| Tire | Maxxis Rekon Race WT, Maxxis Aspen WT | Schwalbe Racing Ray, Schwalbe Racing Ralph |
| Hub | DT Swiss 240 | not listed |
| Rim | DT Swiss XRC 1501 | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Level Silver | SRAM Motive Silver |
| Rotor | SRAM HS2 | SRAM HS2 |
| Handlebar | SystemBar XC-One Flat | Canyon CP0036 |
| Stem | SystemBar XC-One Flat | not listed |
| Grips | Cannondale Silicone | SRAM TwistLoc Ultimate |
| Headset | Acros ICR | not listed |
| Dropper post | Fox Transfer SL Performance Elite | not listed |
| Seatpost | Fox Transfer SL | Canyon SP0081 |
| Saddle | Prologo Dimension NDR | Ergon SPR20 |
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