Cannondale SCALPEL ULTIMATE 2011 VS Norco EMPIRE 5 2009 specs comparison
Cannondale Scalpel Ultimate
General Infos| Model | Scalpel Ultimate |
| Manufacturer | Cannondale |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Team Replica (gloss) |
| Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
| Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.0 (inches) Schwalbe Racing Ralph PaceStar Front: 26 X 2.1 (inches) Schwalbe Racing Ralph PaceStar |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | SRAM XX Levers SRAM XX Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Cannondale Lefty SL |
| Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-hole DT Swiss XCR 1.2 Carbon Custom |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | DT Swiss Aerospeed |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Carbon |
| Frame type | Bonded and monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | FSA K-force Flat |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Cannondale OPI Adjustable |
| Headset size | HeadShok |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC X10SL |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Cannondale BB30 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/42 Teeth Cannondale Hollowgram SL |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM XX |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 36 Teeth 10-speed |
Cannondale Scalpel Ultimate Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | SRAM XX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Sram XX |
| Fork material | Single |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Lefty Speed Carbon SL With XLR |
Other Specs of Cannondale Scalpel Ultimate
| Component group sets | SRAM XX |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | 80 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Monarch RT3 |
| Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Antares Tundra2 Crb |
| Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter FSA K-Force |
Norco Empire 5
General Infos| Model | Empire 5 |
| Manufacturer | Norco |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Blue and Black |
| Sizes |
- Small - medium |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 Kenda Nevegal Stick E Rubber |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid Juicy 3 Levers Avid Juicy 3 With 7 (inches) Rotor Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | 135 X 12 (millimeters) 20 (millimeters) Rear: Sun Jumping Flea Front: Sun Jumping Flea |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Equalizer 27 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Hydraformed Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | TruVativ Hussefelt |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | TruVativ Hussefelt |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA #20 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z9000 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | FSA BB-7000 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 36 Teeth FSA Gravity Light |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.5 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 9-speed |
Norco Empire 5 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.5 |
| Fork material | Single |
| Fork type | 120 - 160 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel Marzocchi 55 ATA |
Other Specs of Norco Empire 5
| Component group sets | SRAM Mix |
| Pedals details | DMR V-8 |
| Rear shock absorber | 131 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi TST Air |
| Saddle seat | Pivotal Thin |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Pivotal |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Cannondale provided us with the latest version of its Scalpel Ultimate bike manual
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