Cannondale Scalpel HT LAB71 Black

Scalpel HT LAB71 2023

The Scalpel HT LAB71 is the ultimate XC hardtail, designed for riders who demand maximum race performance. Its ultralight carbon frame and full cable integration make it a machine of speed and precision.

Key Features

• Frame: Scalpel HT Lab71, Carbon Series 0 construction, Proportional Response design, PF30-83, tapered head tube, Speed ​​Release 12mm thru axle with UDH hanger. Provides exceptional stiffness and minimal weight for optimal power transfer.
• Fork: Lefty Ocho 120 Carbon, 110mm, air chambered with remote lockout, OppO coil system, tapered head tube, 50mm offset. Ensures precise, stable handling and superior bump absorption.
• Transmission: SRAM XX SL Eagle AXS T-Type, 12-speed. Offers unmatched precision and speed wireless electronic shifting, with a 34T chainring to adapt to different terrains.
• Brakes: SRAM Level Ultimate hydraulic, carbon levers. They provide modulable and consistent stopping power in all conditions, with 180/160mm CenterLine rotors.
• Wheels: HollowGram 25, Superlight Hi-Impact Carbon, 28 spokes, 25mm internal width, tubeless ready. Light and resistant, they optimize performance in competition.
• Tires: (Not specified, but tubeless ready is assumed to complement the rims).
• Handlebar: Cannondale 1 Flat, Carbon, 31.8mm, 9° backsweep, 760mm. Allows for a comfortable and aggressive riding position.
• Stem: Cannondale 1, Alloy 7075, 1-1/8", 31.8mm, 7°.
• Seatpost: C1 Carbon, 27.2x400mm. Contributes to lightness and vibration absorption.
• Saddle: Prologo Dimension NDR, Tirox rails. Designed for comfort and performance over long distances.
• Grips: Cannondale XC Silicone.
• Pedals: Not included.

Use and Benefits

• XC Race Performance: Designed to win, with high-end components and an ultralight frame.
• Advanced Technology: SRAM XX SL Eagle AXS wireless drivetrain and Lefty Ocho fork for maximum control and efficiency.
• Precise Ride: Proportional Response Geometry and a Lefty fork ensure exceptional handling on technical terrain.
• Premium Construction: Series 0 carbon frame and HollowGram wheels for lightweight performance and maximum stiffness.

Overview

The Scalpel HT LAB71 represents the pinnacle of XC hardtail engineering. Equipped with the revolutionary SRAM XX SL T-Type drivetrain and iconic Lefty Ocho Carbon fork, this bike is ready to dominate any race track, delivering an unparalleled riding experience for the most demanding riders.