2024 Canyon Lux World Cup CF vs 2024 Cannondale Scalpel
The Cannondale Scalpel size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Cannondale Scalpel
Compared with the Canyon Lux World Cup CF in M, the Cannondale Scalpel in XL places the top of the head tube 19 mm higher and 55 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 60 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +19 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +55 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +60 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +0.6°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +11 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Canyon Lux World Cup CF, MCannondale Scalpel, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Canyon Lux World Cup CF M | Cannondale Scalpel XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 455 | 510 | +55 mm |
| Stack | 597 | 616 | +19 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66 | 66.6 | +0.6° |
| Seat tube angle | 75.5 | 75.5 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 609 | 669 | +60 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 446 | +11 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1185 | 1245 | +60 mm |
| Standover | 808 | 763 | −45 mm |
| Seat tube length | 440 | 500 | +60 mm |
| Head tube length | 95 | 110 | +15 mm |
| BB drop | not listed | 42 | |
| BB height | not listed | 334 |
Differences are the Cannondale Scalpel minus the Canyon Lux World Cup CF. Full charts: 2024 Canyon Lux World Cup CF, 2024 Cannondale Scalpel.
Where each sits in its class
Canyon Lux World Cup CFCannondale Scalpel
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 | Canyon Lux World Cup CFWorld Cup CF 9 | Cannondale Scalpel1 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Canyon Lux | Cannondale Scalpel |
| Fork | RockShox SID Select+ 3P | Lefty Ocho |
| Rear shock | RockShox SID LUXE Select+ | RockShox SID LUXE Select+ |
| Shifter | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission | SRAM Pod Controller |
| Derailleur | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission | SRAM X0 Eagle AXS |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission | SRAM X0 Eagle |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle | SRAM X0 XO |
| Crankset | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission | SRAM X0 |
| Chainring | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission | SRAM X0 |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB GX | SRAM DUB |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss XR 1700 | DT Swiss XCR 1501 Spline |
| Tire | Schwalbe Racing Ray SR TLE, Schwalbe Racing Ralph SR TLE EVO | Maxxis Rekon Race WT, Maxxis Aspen WT |
| Brake | SRAM Motive Bronze | SRAM Level Silver |
| Rotor | SRAM Centerline Rounded | SRAM HS2 |
| Handlebar | Canyon HB0072 | SystemBar XC-One Flat |
| Stem | Canyon ST0039 | SystemBar XC-One Flat |
| Grips | SRAM TwistLoc Ultimate | Cannondale Silicone |
| Seatpost | Canyon SP0081 | Fox Transfer SL |
| Saddle | Ergon SPR20 NEO | Prologo Dimension NDR |
| Hub | not listed | DT Swiss 240 |
| Rim | not listed | DT Swiss XRC 1501 |
| Headset | not listed | Acros ICR |
| Dropper post | not listed | Fox Transfer SL Performance Elite |
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