Cannondale Scalpel Carbon SE Ultimate

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Enter the trail-blazing world of the Cannondale Scalpel Carbon SE Ultimate - a genuine contender on any high-performance cross-country trails. This agile mountain bike promises to keep you at the fore of off-road cycling, claiming a notorious spot in the markets for its next-level performance and distinguished features. With its well-conceived combination of topnotch materials and leading-edge technology, it's squarely aimed at riders who demand more than just an average ride; those seeking the thrills of full-throttle trail riding and fast-paced mountain biking will find their match in the Scalpel Carbon SE Ultimate.

Craftsmanship Behind the Cannondale Scalpel Carbon SE Ultimate

At the core of the Scalpel Carbon SE Ultimate is an ultralight Hi-MOD carbon FlexPivot frame, offering 120mm of travel. Built trail tough, these patented carbon plates mimic Horst link pivots while delivering greater stiffness and lighter weight rhan bearings. This is accompanied by the Lefty Ocho Carbon fork, which also provides 120mm of travel. The result? A trail slayer that is ready to tackle gnarly terrain with speed and control.

Alongside this, the Scalpel Carbon SE Ultimate is with the Proportional Response suspension design that Cannondale is renowned for. Every frame size has a customized suspension layout so that riders from the smallest to the tallest experience optimum suspension performance. Prepare to encounter fewer ricochets and more control as high-speed manoeuvres are seamlessly tamed down for an exhilarating ride.

Thriving on High-Speed Trails

The Scalpel Carbon SE Ultimate makes top-tier performance accessible to mountain biking enthusiasts. Clad with SRAM XO1 AXS electronic 12-speed shifting set and Level TLM hydraulic disc brakes, the bike offers flawless gear transitions and uncompromising stopping power. This is complimented by the HollowGram 25 S carbon tubeless-ready wheels, providing stability and composure when shredding difficult trails.

The Scalpel’s big trail capability is enhanced by a slack and stable 67˚ headtube angle, a shorter stem, bigger tires, and a Cannondale DownLow dropper post. Add in 120mm travel for both the frame and fork, and you have a bike that’s ready to shred singletrack, conquer climbs and send it off ramps.

Technical Specification of the Scalpel Carbon SE Ultimate

Digging deeper into the specifics that make the Scalpel Carbon SE Ultimate stand out, it is worth mentioning that this is a marathon racer designed to excel on high-speed trails. Further enabling your hard-hitting riding sessions are Maxxis Ardent Race 29x2.35" front tyre and Maxxis Recon Race 29x2.35" rear tyre, both are EXO Protection tubeless ready. Attached to a 31.8mm, 7075 alloy Cannondale 1 stem is a Cannondale 1 carbon riser bar with a 9° sweep, 4° rise and 780mm length which offers a perfect mix of strength, low weight and all-day comfort.

The bike also sports a durable SRAM DUB PF30 MTB83 bottom bracket, SRAM X01 Carbon Eagle crank with a 34T chainring and a SRAM GX Eagle 12-speed chain. The gearing setup extends to SRAM XG-1295, X01 Eagle 10-52 12-speed rear cogs, together creating a well-rounded, adaptable and smooth-shifting system to keep you on top of your riding game.

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In conclusion, the Cannondale Scalpel Carbon SE Ultimate stands as a fierce contender for anyone looking to enhance their high-speed trail riding experience. From its ultralight Hi-MOD carbon FlexPivot frame to its precise SRAM XO1 AXS electronic 12-speed shifting, this bike emphasizes speed, control, and utmost reliability under variable trail conditions. Riders have praised its impressive stability at speed, element-defying durability, and high-end components that significantly enhance its trail carving capability. Undoubtedly, the Cannondale Scalpel Carbon SE Ultimate is an outstanding choice for those in search of the ultimate trail experience.