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Cannondale Scalpel SE LAB71

Price
Not published
United Kingdom
£10,000 Last known price
Travel
120 / 120 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 34t / 10–52t
Gear range
520%
Frame
Carbon
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 154.9–165.1
  • MD 162.6–175.3
  • LG 172.7–182.9
  • XL 180.3–195.6

Components

17 of 23 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Lab71 Edition Hi-MOD Carbon, 120mm travel, Proportional Response Tuned, FlexPivot Chainstay, PF30-83, Tapered Headtube,Speed Release 12mm thru axle, SRAM UDH, Stash compatible Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork

    Lefty Ocho 120 Carbon, 120mm, Chamber Damper with remote lockout, OppO Spring System, tapered steerer, 50mm offset Not identified

  • Rear shock

Sizes and geometry

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Size MD

Table
Reach 430mm
Stack 602mm
Wheelbase 1148mm
Head angle 67.0°
Seat angle 74.0°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 29″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Carbon
Fork material
  • Carbon

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 120 mm
Rear travel
  • 120 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 34
Largest chainring
  • 34
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 52
Lowest gear
  • 19.0 in
Highest gear
  • 98.6 in

Technical analysis

4 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

120 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2025
Sample
1,808 bicycles with this information
Coverage
97.5% of the class

Lowest gear

19.0 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2025
Sample
1,382 bicycles with this information
Coverage
74.5% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.3 km/h
Highest gear
37.8 km/h

Total gear range 520%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2025 builds

Differences across 2025 builds
Specification This bicycle Cannondale Scalpel SE LAB71 Cannondale Scalpel 1 Cannondale Scalpel 1 Lefty Cannondale Scalpel 2 Cannondale Scalpel 2 Lefty Cannondale Scalpel 3
Frame
Fork material Carbon Not informed Carbon Not informed Aluminum Not informed
Drivetrain
Smallest chainring 34 34 34 34 34 32
Largest chainring 34 34 34 34 34 32
Largest sprocket 52 52 52 52 52 51
Lowest gear 19.0 in 19.0 in 19.0 in 19.0 in 19.0 in 18.2 in
Highest gear 98.6 in 98.6 in 98.6 in 98.6 in 98.6 in 92.8 in
Cockpit
Shifting Electronic Electronic Electronic Electronic Electronic Mechanical
Other specifications
Bottom bracket standard PF30 BSA BSA BSA BSA BSA
Wheel material Carbon Carbon Carbon Carbon Carbon Aluminum
Fork spring Not informed Air Not informed Air Not informed Air

Other models in this family

15 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Cannondale Scalpel SE LAB71, by Cannondale

This bicycle

Trail

Scalpel SE LAB71

  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Cannondale Scalpel 1, by Cannondale

Trail

Scalpel 1

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Cannondale Scalpel 2, by Cannondale

Trail

Scalpel 2

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Cannondale Scalpel 3, by Cannondale

Trail

Scalpel 3

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Cannondale Scalpel 4, by Cannondale

Trail

Scalpel 4

Mountain / Trail

  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Cannondale Scalpel Carbon 2, by Cannondale

Cross-country

Scalpel Carbon 2

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Cannondale Scalpel Carbon 3, by Cannondale

Cross-country

Scalpel Carbon 3

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Cannondale Scalpel Carbon 4, by Cannondale

Cross-country

Scalpel Carbon 4

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Cannondale Scalpel Hi-MOD 1, by Cannondale

Cross-country

Scalpel Hi-MOD 1

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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