Cannondale SCALPEL 3 2011 VS Specialized EPIC ELITE 2011 specs comparison

Cannondale Scalpel 3 2011 comparison online with competitors

Cannondale Scalpel 3

General Infos
Model Scalpel 3
Manufacturer Cannondale
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Jet Black with Magnesium White accents (gloss)
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.1 (inches) Schwalbe Racing Ralph PaceStar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Elixir R Levers
Avid Elixir R Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesLefty SL
Rims manufacturerDT Swiss XCR 1.2 Carbon Custom
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelDT Swiss Competition

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon
Frame typeBonded and monocoque
Handlebar constructionCannondale C2 Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsCannondale OPI Adjustable
Headset sizeHeadShok

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG74
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA BB30
Crankset parts and sizes 27/42 Teeth
FSA Afterburner 386
Gear shift leversShimano SLX
Rear gear set 11 - 36 Teeth
10-speed

Cannondale Scalpel 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) E-type
Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
Lefty Speed With PBR

Other Specs of Cannondale Scalpel 3

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 80 (millimeters) Travel
Fox RP2
Saddle seatCannondale Stage CroMo
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Cannondale C2


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Specialized Epic Elite

General Infos
Model Epic Elite
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Polish
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.0 (inches) S-Works Fast Trak LK
Front: 26 X 2.0 (inches) S-Works The Captain
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Elixir R SL Levers
Avid Elixir R SL Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSpecialized Hi Lo Disc
Rims manufacturer 28-hole and 32-hole
DT Swiss X420SL
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsM5 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 31.8
660 (millimeters) Wide
Specialized XC Low Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSpecialized XC
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) - 1 1/2 (inches) Campy Spec Integrated Sealed Cartridge Bearing

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC X10
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSRAM GXP
Crankset parts and sizesSRAM Carbon S-2200
Gear shift leversShimano SLX
Rear gear set 11 - 36 Teeth
10-speed

Specialized Epic Elite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) S3 Direct Mount
SRAM X.7
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Single Crown
Alloy Steerer
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Sid RL

Other Specs of Specialized Epic Elite

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsResin Test Ride Pedals
Rear shock absorber 100 (millimeters) Travel
Fox Mini-Brain
Saddle seatSpecialized BG Phenom Comp
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Single Bolt Setback


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