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SCALPEL 29'ER ALLOY 4 (2012-2013), RRP £1799.99

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Cannondale says

Smooth. Operator. Designed from the ground up and incorporating the best features from our Flash 29 er, Scalpel, RZ and OverMountain bikes, the new Scalpel 29 er is a lightweight, plush and precise all-around trail rocket. It will give racers an edge on longer, rougher courses and put smiles on the faces of fast trail riders everywhere. The new Scalpel 29 er get ready to operate.

This thing is is SO fast and more responsive than I thought any 29er full suspension bike could ever be! WOW! Jeremiah Bishop, Record winner of 8 consecutive mountain bike stage races, USA National Team

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About this bike

Type	Mountain / XC
Gender/Age	Men
Production years	2012-2013
RRP	£1,799.99
Sizes	(Frame size guide)
Frame type	Full Suspension
Frame material	Aluminium
Frame description	Scalpel 29'er, 100mm, SmartFormed Alloy, BB30, 1.5 Si head tube
Gears	30
Fork Travel	100mm
Rear Travel	100mm
Wheel Size	29"

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Specifications

Braking

Brake Calipers	Avid Elixir 3, 180/160mm

Drive

Bottom Bracket	FSA MegaExo
Cassette (Rear Cogs)	Shimano HG-62, 11-36, 10-speed
Chain	KMC X10, 10-speed
Crank	FSA Comet, 42/32/24
Pedals	not included

Gearing

Derailleur Front	Shimano SLX, direct mount
Derailleur Rear	Shimano XT
Gears	30
Shifter(s)	Shimano Deore

General

Grips	Cannondale alloy locking grips w/closed end
Handlebar	Cannondale C3 riser, 680x20mm, 6061
Headset	Tange 1.5 Si"
Saddle	Cannondale Stage CrMo
Seat Post	Cannondale C3, 31.6x400mm
Stem	Cannondale C3, 1.5", 31.8

Suspension

Fork Travel	100mm
Forks	RockShox Recon Gold TK 29, 100mm, Solo Air, lockout, rebound, 1.5", 20mm thru
Rear Shock	X Fusion E1 RL
Rear Travel	100mm

Wheels

Hubs	Formula 20mm front, 142x12mm rear
Rims	SunRingle Inferno25, w/eyelet, 29'er, 32 hole
Spokes	DT Swiss Champion
Tyres (Front & Back)	Schwalbe Rapid Rob, 2.25"
Wheel Size	29"

UK warranty

Cannondale frames have a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects in materials and/or workmanship for the original owner. All other components, including HeadShok forks, suspension parts, frame fixtures and finishes (paint and decals) are covered against manufacturing defects in materials and/ or workmanship for one year. Parts from other manufacturers are covered by their own warranties.

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