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The Cannondale Scalpel Carbon SE 2 is the ultimate marathon racer and high-speed trail slayer, delivering World Cup speed with fierce all-mountain capability.
The Cannondale Scalpel Carbon SE 2 is the ultimate marathon racer and high-speed trail slayer, delivering World Cup-level speed with fierce all-mountain capability. This bike represents the next level in cross-country mountain bike performance. Its 120mm travel carbon frame, featuring Proportional Response Tuned suspension and FlexPivot Chainstay, ensures exceptional efficiency and compliance. Equipped with a RockShox SID Select fork and SIDLuxe Select+ shock, along with a precise Shimano XT 12-speed drivetrain and powerful hydraulic disc brakes, the Scalpel Carbon SE 2 is built to conquer any trail with confidence and speed. Get ready to elevate your ride and dominate the mountains.
Designed to be the ultimate marathon racer and high-speed trail slayer, offering World Cup-level speed combined with fierce all-mountain capability.
Features a 120mm travel Carbon frame with Proportional Response Tuned suspension and FlexPivot Chainstay, ensuring optimal power transfer, traction, and bump absorption.
Equipped with a RockShox SID Select 120mm fork with Debonair spring and a RockShox SIDLuxe Select+ rear shock with 2-Pos mode adjust and adjustable rebound, providing superior control over bumpy terrain.
Features a Shimano XT rear derailleur and Shimano Deore M6100 12-speed shifters, paired with a Shimano Deore M6100 10-51 12-speed cassette and Shimano Deore 6100 chain, ensuring smooth and precise gear changes.
Shimano MT501 hydraulic disc brakes with 180/160mm RT64 rotors provide reliable and powerful stopping performance in all conditions.
Built with Stan's NoTubes Crest D 32h rims, tubeless ready, and Maxxis Ardent Race (front) / Maxxis Rekon Race (rear) 29x2.35" tires with EXO Protection, also tubeless ready for enhanced grip and puncture resistance.
Includes a Cannondale DownLow Dropper post with internal routing, offering 100mm (S), 125mm (M-L), or 150mm (XL) of travel for quick saddle height adjustments on the fly.
Model Code | C24852U |
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Frame | 120mm travel, Carbon, Proportional Response Tuned, FlexPivot Chainstay, PF30-83, Tapered Headtube, Speed Release 12mm thru axle, Ai Offset, Stash compatible |
Fork | RockShox SID Select, 120mm, Debonair, 15x110mm thru-axle, tapered steerer, 44mm offset |
Headset | Integrated Sealed Bearing, Tapered |
Shock | RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, 2-Pos mode adjust, adjustable rebound, 190x45 |
Rims/Wheels | Stan's NoTubes Crest D, 32h, tubeless ready |
Hubs | (F) Shimano MT400, 15x110mm thru-axle / (R) Shimano MT410, 12x148mm thru-axle |
Spokes | DT Swiss Factory, 14g |
Tires | (F) Maxxis Ardent Race, 29x2.35", EXO Protection, tubeless ready / (R) Maxxis Rekon Race, 29x2.35", EXO Protection, tubeless ready |
Crankset | Cannondale 1, BB30a, OPI SpideRing, 32T, Ai Offset |
Bottom Bracket | Cannondale PF30 MTB |
Chain | Shimano Deore 6100, 12-speed |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano XT |
Cassette | Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51, 12-speed |
Shifters | Shimano Deore M6100, 12-speed |
Handlebars | Cannondale 3 Riser, 6061 Alloy, 30mm rise, 8° sweep, 6° rise, 780mm |
Grips/Tape | Cannondale TrailShroom |
Stem | Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7° |
Brake Levers | Shimano MT501 hydraulic disc |
Brakes | Shimano MT501 hydraulic disc, 180/160mm RT64 rotors |
Pedals | Not included |
Saddle | Cannondale Scoop Shallow Sport, steel rails |
Seat Post | Cannondale DownLow Dropper, internal routing, 31.6, 100mm (S), 125mm (M-L), 150mm (XL) |
*Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Size | Height Range |
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SM | 5'1" - 5'5" |
MD | 5'4" - 5'9" |
LG | 5'8" - 6'0" |
XL | 5'11" - 6'5" |
*These size ranges should be viewed only as a starting point. Everyone is built differently and the best way to determine the correct size is to test ride.
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