Cannondale Scalpel LAB71
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Thrill ride. With the most advanced XC suspension and geometry, and rowdy-ready spec, the new Scalpel redefines cross-country speed – again.
Model Description
The ultimate form of Cannondale’s XC racing prowess, the LAB71 Scalpel is a cross-country dream machine. First, Series 0 carbon construction creates our most advanced Scalpel frame ever. It’s then built up with DT-Swiss’s lightest, fastest wheelset – the XRC 1200 Spline, a SRAM XX SL T-Type wireless electronic 1x12-speed drivetrain, our one-piece SystemBar XC-One carbon cockpit, and the incomparable Lefty Ocho 120 Carbon fork.
What it's for
The thrill of speed. Winning World Cup XC and Marathon races. High-speed trail slaying. Admiring in the sunlight.
Highlights
- Ultralight Series 0 Carbon frame with FlexPivot, 120mm travel, and Proportional Response-Tuned Suspension and Geometry
- Lefty Ocho Carbon – the smoothest, most advanced, most precise-handling XC fork in the world. Carbon upper, 120mm travel, with a TwistLoc Ultimate remote lockout.
- Lab71 painted SystemBar XC-One integrated carbon handlebar and stem
- RockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate rear shock with TwistLoc Ultimate remote lockout.
- SRAM’s range-topping XX SL AXS Transmission electronic wireless 12-speed group with Level Ultimate Stealth brakes
- DT Swiss’s lightest, fastest MTB wheelset, the XRC 1200 Spline carbon
Specs
DETAILS
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Platform
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Model NameScalpel LAB71
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Model CodeC24103U
FRAMESET
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FrameScalpel LAB71, Series 0 Carbon construction, 120mm travel, Proportional Response Suspension and Geometry, FlexPivot Chainstay, full internal cable routing, 73mm BSA, 1.5" headtube with 1-1/8" upper reducer/internal cable guide, 148x12mm thru axle, 55mm chainline, UDH, post-mount disc – 160mm native
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ForkLefty Ocho 120 Carbon, 120mm, Chamber Damper, OppO Spring System, tapered steerer, 50mm offset, TwistLoc Ultimate remote dual lockout
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HeadsetAcros ICR
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Rear ShockRockShox SIDLuxe Ultimate, 2-Pos mode adjust, adjustable rebound, 190x45, TwistLoc Ultimate remote dual lockout
DRIVETRAIN
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Rear DerailleurSRAM XX SL Eagle AXS, T-Type
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ShiftersSRAM AXS T-Type Ultimate Pod Controller
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ChainSRAM XX SL, T-Type, 12-speed
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CrankSRAM XX SL T-Type, 34T
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Rear CogsSRAM XX SL Eagle, 10-52, T-Type, 12-speed
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Bottom BracketSRAM DUB BSA 73mm MTB, Ceramic
BRAKES
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BrakesSRAM Level Ultimate Stealth, 4-piston hydraulic disc, SRAM CLX rotors, 180mm 6-bolt (F) /160mm centerlock (R)
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Brake LeversSRAM Level Ultimate Stealth
WHEELS
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RimsDT Swiss XRC 1200 SPLINE, carbon, 30mm inner width, hookless, TSS tubeless ready
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SpokesDT Swiss Aerolite straight pull (F) / Aerolite & Competition straight pull (R)
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Tire Size2.4
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Wheel Size29
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HubsDT Swiss Lefty, 6-bolt (F) / DT Swiss 180 Ratchet EXP 36, centerlock, XD driver (R)
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Tires(F) Maxxis Rekon Race WT, 29x2.4", EXO Protection, tubeless ready / (R) Maxxis Aspen WT, 29x2.4", EXO Protection, tubeless ready
COMPONENTS
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HandlebarSystemBar XC-One Flat, carbon, integrated bar/stem, internal cable routing, 5° upsweep, 8° backsweep, 760mm width, -6° stem, 1-1/8" clamp
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StemSystemBar XC-One Flat, carbon integrated bar/stem
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GripsRockShox Smooth Silicone
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SaddlePrologo Dimension NDR, Tirox rails
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SeatpostRockShox Reverb AXS, 31.6, 125mm (S), 150mm (M-XL)
CONNECTIVITY
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Wheel SensorCannondale Wheel Sensor
PLEASE NOTE THAT, BASED ON COMPONENT AVAILABILITY AND OTHER FACTORS, SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Domestic shipping can take up to 5 business days.
Foreign shipping could take up to 14 business days.
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All our products are subject to quality control.
Our warranty provides a guarantee against manufacturer defects.
The guarantee covers any manufacturing, design, or material defect. Please notify us within 2 months of noticing any defects.
It does not cover blows, improper use, or other issues that are not attributable to a manufacturer defects.
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Yes, we offer full and partial refunds.
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