2026 Cannondale Scalpel LAB71 Team

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Regular price $19,999.99

Scalpel Sharp, CFR Strong

Purebred for the podium. Scalpel LAB71 Cannondale Factory Racing Replica blends World Cup bloodlines and cutting-edge tech to reign over every cross-country course.

Model Description

The LAB71 Scalpel Team is for pure podium pursuit. Full team spec, with LAB71's elite carbon magic, Shimano’s XTR Di2 wireless wizardry, and the sleek integration of the SystemBar XC-One. A Lefty Ocho Carbon fork devours roots, rocks, and reality checks, while the Fox Factory-tuned rear shock syncs seamlessly to keep traction glued and momentum cooking. With FSA KFX Team Edition carbon wheels and a Fox Factory wireless dropper, it’s ready for the top step. Battle-tested by Cannondale Factory Racing, proven by podiums worldwide.

What it's for

The thrill of speed. Winning World Championship XC and Marathon races. High-speed trail slaying. Inspiring envy.

Highlights

LAB71 Series 0 Ultralight Carbon Frame with FlexPivot, 120mm travel, and Proportional Response Tuned Suspension and Geometry - Advanced carbon engineering for maximum snap and minimal grams
Lefty Ocho 120 Carbon Fork – Precision steering, unmatched sensitivity, zero compromise
Shimano XTR Di2 Group – Shift quicker than your competition blinks. No cables, just instant response
SystemBar XC-One – Sleekly integrated full carbon cockpit
Fox Float SL Factory EVOL Shock – Custom-tuned traction management for XC supremacy
Fox Factory Transfer Neo 150mm dropper XC seatpost – light, fast, wireless

Colour: Team Replica

Details

Platform
Scalpel
Model Name
Scalpel LAB71 Team
Model Code
C24035U

Frameset

Frame
Scalpel LAB71, Series 0 Carbon construction, 120mm travel, Proportional Response Suspension and Geometry, FlexPivot Chainstay, full internal cable routing, 73mm BSA, 1.5" headtube with 1-1/8" upper reducer/internal cable guide, 148x12mm thru axle, 55mm chainline, UDH, post-mount disc – 160mm native
Fork
Lefty Ocho 120 Carbon, 120mm, Chamber Damper, OppO Spring System, tapered steerer, 50mm offset, TwistLoc Ultimate remote dual lockout
Headset
Acros ICR
Rear Shock
Fox Float SL Factory EVOL SV, Kashima, 190x45mm, custom tune, TwistLoc Ultimate remote dual lockout

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR Di2 M9250 wireless electronic, 12-speed
Shifters
Shimano XTR Di2 M9250 wireless electronic, I-SPEC EV, 12-speed
Chain
Shimano XTR, 12-speed
Crank
Shimano XTR M9200, 30T
Rear Cogs
Shimano XTR 9200, 9-45, 12-speed
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BSA 73mm

Brakes

Brakes
Shimano XTR M9220 4-piston hydraulic disc, 180/160mm MT905 6-bolt rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano XTR M9220 hydraulic disc

Wheels

Front Hub
FSA Lefty
Rear Hub
FSA X-900
Rims
FSA KFX Team Edition Carbon, 24h, 30mm inner width, hookless, tubeless ready
Spokes
Straight pull Aero
Tire Size
2.4
Wheel Size
29
Tires
Schwalbe Rick XC Pro, 29x2.4", Speed Compound, tubeless ready
Front Tire
Schwalbe Rick XC Pro, 29x2.4", Speed Compound, tubeless ready
Rear Tire
Schwalbe Rick XC Pro, 29x2.4", Speed Compound, tubeless ready

Components

Handlebar
SystemBar XC-One Flat, carbon, integrated bar/stem, internal cable routing, 5° upsweep, 8° backsweep, 760mm width, -6° stem, 1-1/8" clamp
Stem
SystemBar XC-One Flat, carbon integrated bar/stem
Grips
SRAM Silicone
Saddle
Prologo Dimension NDR, Tirox rails
Seatpost
Fox Factory Transfer Neo wireless electronic, 150mm drop, 31.6

Connectivity

Components
Cannondale Wheel Sensor

Extra

Extra 1
Tubeless Valves, SystemBar Garmin/Wahoo Computer Mounts, Shimano charger

Please note that, based on component availability and other factors, specifications are subject to change without notice.

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