Cannondale Scalpel HT Carbon 1 Diamant phoenix 2026

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 · €3,000 – €3,500

• Cube Reaction C:68X SLX 2027 at Lucky Bike€3,499EUR 260 more expensive, GX Eagle AXS Transmission instead of SLX, entry-level carbon rather than unidentified wheels.

What you get

Frame

Carbon

Drivetrain

Shimano SLX, 12-speed (mixed build)

Wheels

model not recognised: VR: Stan's NoTubes Crest MK4, 28h, tubeless ready, HR: Stan's NoTubes Crest MK4, 28h, tubeless ready | Formula CDH-58, 15x110mm | SHIMANO TC

Brakes

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

Weight

not stated by the shop: not scored

Power meter

No

Suspension

hardtail (front suspension only)

Fork

100 mm travel

Dropper post

Yes

Wheel size

29"

Tyres

VR: Maxxis Rekon Race WT, 29x2.4", EXO Protection, tubeless ready , HR: Maxxis Aspen WT, 29x2.4", EXO Protection, tubeless ready

The compromises

• Mixed groupset: not every component is Shimano SLX.
• Mechanical shifting, at a price where electronic groupsets are common.
• Wheels not identified from the listing, so we scored them level with basic aluminium rather than guess.

Your size

What bikes.de 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.

Where to buy

The same bike at 2 shops, matched on the same manufacturer barcode at every shop

• bikes.de· this listingcheapest in stock€3,238.76in stock: MD | (29")open
• Bike-Mailorder€3,999not in stockopen

Our pick is the cheapest shop that actually has your size, not the lowest headline price.

Price so far

How sure we are