Norco EMPIRE SE 2010 VS Cannondale SCALPEL 3 2008 specs comparison
Norco Empire SE
General InfosModel | Empire SE |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 2010 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Grey with Orange |
Sizes |
- Small - medium |
Sizes |
- Small - medium |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.40 (inches) Maxxis Ardent |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Elixer 5 Levers Avid Elixer 5 With 185 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | 135 X 12 (millimeters) 20 (millimeters) Rear: Sun Jumping Flea Front: Sun Jumping Flea |
Rims manufacturer | Sun Equalizer 29 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Hydraformed Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | FSA Gravity Lite |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | FSA Gravity Lite |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA #20 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z9000 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | FSA BB-7000 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 36 Teeth FSA Gravity Lite CK 9160 DHS |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.5 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 9-speed |
Norco Empire SE Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | ICSG05 E-13 Single Ring Guide LG1+.36.I05 |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 160 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi 55 TST2 Coil |
Other Specs of Norco Empire SE
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | DMR V-8 |
Rear shock absorber | 131 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi TST Air |
Saddle seat | Norco Pivotal DJ |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Pivotal |

Cannondale Scalpel 3
General InfosModel | Scalpel 3 |
Manufacturer | Cannondale |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Raw HI-Bright |
Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Maxxis Monorail XC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Juicy 7 Levers Avid Juicy 7 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Sun Ringle Dirty Flea Front: Cannondale Lefty SL |
Rims manufacturer | 24-hole Sun Rims Equalizer Welded |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | DT Swiss Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Flat 25.4 (millimeters) Cannondale C2 Alloy |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Cannondale XC3 Si |
Headset size | Cannondale HeadShok Si |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano 9 Speed |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) |
Bottom bracket type | SRAM GXP |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth SRAM GXP1 |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.9 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Cannondale Scalpel 3 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
Fork material | Aluminum |
Fork type | 110 (millimeters) Travel Cannondale Lefty Speed Bonded DLR2 |
Other Specs of Cannondale Scalpel 3
Component group sets | SRAM X.9/mix |
Pedals details | Crank Brothers Egg Beater |
Rear shock absorber | 100 (millimeters) Travel Fox Float RP23 |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k Aliante Delta Mg |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Cannondale C3 2014 Alloy |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Norco provided us with the latest version of its Empire SE bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Norco Empire SE Mountain bike here
- Get your Cannondale Scalpel 3 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Cannondale Scalpel 3 Mountain bike here