Cannondale Scalpel HT Carbon 3 Mountain Bicycle

Carbon XC Hardtail for Fast Trail Progress

Lightweight Carbon Frame
Size-Specific XC Geometry
RockShox Recon Fork

₹224,070

Color: Rally Red

Cannondale Scalpel HT Carbon 3 Mountain Bicycle | The Bike Affair

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SIZE	HEIGHT RANGE (CM)	HEIGHT RANGE (FT/IN)
SM	154 - 165	5'1" - 5'5"
MD	167 - 175	5'6" - 5'9"
LG	172 - 182	5'8" - 6'0"
XL	180 - 195	5'11" - 6'5"

The Cannondale Scalpel HT Carbon 3 Mountain Bicycle is built for riders who want a fast and progressive XC hardtail. It is made for high-speed XC, marathon racing, chasing podiums and pushing personal records.

Carbon Frame Efficiency: The Scalpel HT 3 uses a carbon frame that keeps the bike sharp, efficient and ready to accelerate. Its stripped-down race-focused design helps riders climb hard, carry speed and respond quickly when the trail demands effort.

Confident Downhill Geometry: The ultra-slack 66.5° front end gives the bike more stability and control on descents. This helps riders brake later, corner harder and stay confident when riding fast through technical downhill sections.

Balanced Proportional Response: Size-specific chainstays and a steep seat angle keep the rider centred between the wheels. This improves traction and power on climbs while giving more controlled handling when the trail points down.

Chatter-Reducing Frame Design: Sculpted flex zones in the chainstays work with dropped seatstays to smooth out rough terrain. This helps reduce fatigue, improve control and keep the bike feeling faster over rowdy XC trails.

Trail-Ready Components: Shimano Deore shifting gives crisp and dependable gear changes, while the RockShox Recon Silver fork tracks the trail with reliable traction. The 29-inch wheels help maintain momentum so riders can roll fast and ride longer.

The Cannondale Scalpel HT Carbon 3 Mountain Bicycle is a strong choice for riders who want carbon hardtail speed, confident control and race-ready XC capability.

Specifications

Platform	Scalpel HT
Model Name	Scalpel HT Carbon 3
Model Code	C25035U
Frame	Scalpel HT Carbon, Proportional Response Design, PF30-83, Tapered Head Tube, 55 mm Chainline, Speed Release 12 mm Thru Axle With UDH Hanger
Fork	RockShox Recon Silver RL, 110 mm, DebonAir, 15x110 mm Thru-Axle, Tapered Steerer, 44 mm Offset, Remote Lockout
Headset	Integrated Sealed Bearing, Tapered
Rear Derailleur	Shimano Deore M6100 SGS
Shifters	Shimano Deore M6100, 12-Speed
Chain	Shimano Deore M6100, 12-Speed
Crank	Shimano MT512, 55 mm Chainline, 32T
Rear Cogs	Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51, 12-Speed
Bottom Bracket	PF30 83A To 24 mm Thread Together BB
Brakes	Shimano MT400 Hydraulic Disc, 180/160 mm RT54 Rotors
Rims	WTB ST i25 TCS, 32H, Tubeless Ready

Spokes	Stainless Steel, 14G
Tire Size	2.4
Wheel Size	29
Hubs	Front Shimano TC500, 15x110 mm / Rear Shimano TC500, 12x148 mm, MicroSpline, Centerlock
Tire\|Front	Maxxis Rekon Race WT, 29x2.4", Exo Protection, Tubeless Ready
Tire\|Rear	Maxxis Aspen WT, 29x2.4", Exo Protection, Tubeless Ready
Handlebar	Cannondale 2 Flat, Butted 2014 Alloy, 31.8 mm, 3° Rise, 8° Sweep, 760 mm
Stem	Cannondale C2, 6061 Alloy, 31.8 mm, 7°
Grips	SRAM Silicone
Saddle	Cannondale Scoop Shallow Elite, Cro-Mo Rails
Seatpost	RaceFace Ride, 27.2 mm, 400 mm
Color	Rally Red
Size	SM

Features

Lightweight Carbon Frame: Progressive carbon hardtail frame supports fast climbing, sharp acceleration and efficient XC riding.
Size-Specific XC Geometry: Proportional frame design keeps the rider balanced for better traction, control and handling.
RockShox Recon Fork: 110 mm Recon Silver RL fork with remote lockout adds reliable suspension control for XC trails.
Shimano Deore 12-Speed: Deore M6100 drivetrain delivers crisp and dependable shifting across a wide 10-51T range.
Hydraulic Disc Braking: Shimano MT400 hydraulic discs provide solid braking control across varied riding conditions.
Tubeless-Ready Wheels: WTB ST i25 rims with Maxxis Rekon Race and Aspen WT tyres offer speed, grip and trail control.
Durable Seatpost Build: RaceFace Ride 2-bolt seatpost keeps the setup light, simple and dependable for race-focused use.

Technologies

Proportional Response Geometry: Size-specific frame geometry and chainstay lengths keep the rider centered for better traction and handling.
Slack Head Tube Angle: 66.5° head angle improves confidence, control and speed on steep downhill sections.
Convertible Cable Stops: Internal cable routing allows full housing for weather protection or interrupted housing for weight savings.

Fit and sizing

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Warranty and support

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