The Purest Form of Racing
A ripping fast, progressive XC Hardtail, purpose built to hurt ‘em on the ups, drop ‘em on the downs and propel you straight to the top step.
Model Description
Fast, fierce, and focused. The Scalpel HT 1 starts with a lightweight carbon frame with progressive, size-specific Proportional Response geometry, and pairs it with Lefty Ocho’s unmatched smoothness and precision. Shimano’s 12-speed SLX group ensures fast, smooth gear changes, while a OneUp dropper adds speed and confidence on the downs. Race fast. Ride fearless.
What it’s for
High speed XC and Marathon racing. Chasing podiums and PRs.
Highlights
Lightweight carbon frame with progressive, size-specific XC geometry
Lefty Ocho – 100mm of the smoothest, most precise-steering front suspension available
Crisp, precise shifts from Shimano’s proven SLX 12-speed group
OneUp V3 dropper post – lightweight and built for XC
Stan’s NoTubes Crest MK4 rims with Maxxis Rekon Race/Aspen Race WT tires
