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2012 Cannondale Scalpel 3

Launched at $4,100

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What a used one is worth

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New

$1,082

$573 to $1,436

Like new

$1,028

$545 to $1,365

Excellent

$974

$516 to $1,293

Good

$811

$430 to $1,077

Fair

$595

$315 to $790

For parts

$325

$172 to $431

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand
Cannondale
Model family
Scalpel
Model year
2012
Category
Mountain · xc
Frame material
carbon
Sizes
S, M, L, X
Launch MSRP (US)
$4,100

Drivetrain

Speeds
10
Groupset
Shimano XT
Chainrings
2
Electronic
false
Total gears
20

Build

Fork
Lefty Speed PBR, 100mm, OPI, Solo Air
Stem
Cannondale OPI adjustable, -5 degree, 31.8
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ralph PaceStar, 2.1" tubeless ready
Brakes
Avid Elixir 7, 160/140mm
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Tundra2
Wheels
rims DT Swiss XCR 1.7 Custom, 24 hole; hubs Lefty SL front, DT Swiss 370 rear
Cassette
SRAM PG-1030, 11-36, 10-speed
Crankset
SRAM S1400, BB30, 39/26
Seatpost
Cannondale C2, 31.6x400mm
Shifters
Shimano SLX
Handlebar
Cannondale C2 riser, 680x20mm, 2014 alloy
Rear shock
RockShox Monarch RT
Travel rear mm
80
Rear derailleur
Shimano XT
Travel front mm
100

Frame: SCALPEL, 80MM, BALLISTEC HI-MOD FULL CARBON, ZERO PIVOT, BB30, 1.5 SI HEAD TUBE. Colors: RACE RED W/MAGNESIUM WHITE AND JET BLACK ACCENTS (GLOSS) (RED). Also listed: headset HEADSHOK; bottom bracket SRAM BB30; front derailleur SRAM X7, DIRECT MOUNT. Catalog code 2VP3. The 2012 US catalog prints no prices; its small caps font garbles letter case, so spec text is recorded in capitals. MSRP US $4100 read from cannondale.com's own 2012 model page captured 2012-01 (inside the launch window). Spec fields rewritten from the model page's own spec table (proper case); sizes, colors and the catalog code above are from the catalog grid.

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