The Cannondale Scalpel HT Hi-MOD 1 is an ultralight cross-country hardtail built to excel both uphill and down. Its Hi-MOD carbon frame uses Proportional Response sizing and SAVE flex zones to balance stiffness and compliance, paired with a Lefty Ocho 120 Carbon fork for precise, friction-free handling.
progressive Hi-MOD carbon frame with Proportional Response geometry and internal cable routing
Lefty Ocho 120 Carbon fork with OppO spring system, chamber damper, remote lockout, and 50 mm offset
Shimano XT/ XTR 1×12 drivetrain (Shimano XT shifters, XTR rear derailleur, 10–51 T cassette) for crisp shifting
HollowGram BB30 OPI SpideRing 34 T crankset with 55 mm chainline
Shimano XT hydraulic disc brakes with 180 mm front and 160 mm rear rotors for confident stopping
HollowGram 25 carbon wheelset, tubeless-ready, laced to Formula and DT Swiss hubs
SAVE micro-damping flex zones in chainstays and carbon D-Shape seatpost for vibration absorption
PF30-83 bottom bracket shell and Speed Release 12 mm thru-axle with UDH hanger
66.5° head tube angle and steep seat tube angle for stable descending and efficient climbing
Stashâ„¢ downtube storage compartment for tools and COâ‚‚ kit
