Cannondale Scalpel HT Carbon 4 2022

Where it stands

Priced close to what German shops charge for this level of equipment, so it does not clear the margin we require before naming a pick.

Our pick · €1,500 – €2,000

• Cube Reaction C:62 Race 2026 at RABE Bike€1,949EUR 150 more expensive, Deore Di2 instead of Deore, basic aluminium rather than unidentified wheels.

What you get

Frame

Carbon Scalpel HT Carbon, Proportional Response Design, PF30-83, tapered head tube, 55mm chainline, Speed Release 12mm thru axle w/UDH hanger

Drivetrain

Shimano Deore, 12-speed (mixed build)

Wheels

Aluminium WTB STX i23, 32h, tubeless ready

Brakes

Hydraulic disc, 2-piston, the maker's base series

Weight

not stated by the shop: not scored

Power meter

No

Suspension

hardtail (front suspension only)

Fork

RockShox SID SL, 100 mm travel

Wheel size

29"

Tyres

(F) Schwalbe Racing Ray EVO, 29x2.25", Twinskin, tubeless ready, (R) Schwalbe Racing Ralph EVO, 29x2.25", SnakeSkin, Addix compound, tubeless ready

The compromises

• Mixed groupset: not every component is Shimano Deore.
• 2022 model year.

Your size

What BikeExchange lists, and what it has today

This brand publishes no centimetre equivalence we can verify, so the bike appears only when you pick a letter size. This shop prices each size separately.

Where to buy

Other shops list what looks like this bike, but we cannot confirm it is the same build, because the model year or drivetrain is not settled, so we do not compare their prices.

Price so far

• BikeExchange states an RRP of €2,299 (22% off). That is the shop's claim; we rank on today's price, never on the discount.

How sure we are