Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Cannondale
2004 Cannondale Scalpel 900
Value Guide market data · 2004 Cannondale Scalpel 900
12-month trend
— %
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
26%
Holds value better than category avg
Price over time - 2004 Cannondale Scalpel 900
Values based on actual sales data. Enter your bike's specifics to get a precise valuation.
All Scalpel model years
2024$13,020 - $15,120▲ 180% vs. 2004
2023$11,160 - $12,960▲ 140% vs. 2004
2022$5,906 - $6,858▲ 27% vs. 2004
2021$12,090 - $14,040▲ 160% vs. 2004
2020$10,230 - $11,880▲ 120% vs. 2004
2018$5,115 - $5,940▲ 10% vs. 2004
2017$11,895 - $13,813▲ 156% vs. 2004
2016$6,045 - $7,020▲ 30% vs. 2004
2015$11,086 - $12,874▲ 138% vs. 2004
2014$10,072 - $11,696▲ 117% vs. 2004
2013$10,230 - $11,880▲ 120% vs. 2004
2012$7,440 - $8,640▲ 60% vs. 2004
2011$8,928 - $10,368▲ 92% vs. 2004
2010$7,905 - $9,180▲ 70% vs. 2004
2009$6,947 - $8,068▲ 49% vs. 2004
2008$6,417 - $7,452▲ 38% vs. 2004
2007$5,115 - $5,940▲ 10% vs. 2004
2006$3,255 - $3,780▼ 30% vs. 2004
2005$2,418 - $2,808▼ 48% vs. 2004
2004$4,650 - $5,400Currently viewing
2003$4,650 - $5,4000% vs. 2004
2002$5,118 - $5,943▲ 10% vs. 20042004 Scalpel 900 lineup
Overview
About this bike
2004 Cannondale Scalpel 900 value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Fork Brand & Model
- Headshok Lefty DLR
- Fork Material
- Aluminum, unicrown crown
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- Aluminum/carbon fiber
- Rear Shock
- Fox Float L
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- Shimano Deore
- Bottom Bracket
- Shimano
- Cassette
- 9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
- Chain
- 1/2 x 3/32inch
- Component Group
- Mountain Mix
- Crankset
- Shimano Deore, 22/32/44 teeth
- Shifters
- Shimano Deore LX RapidFire
Brakes
- Brakes
- Shimano Deore M525 hydraulic disc brakes, Shimano Deore M525 hydraulic levers
Cockpit
- Handlebar
- Cannondale Fire
- Stem
- Cannondale HeadShok SI
- Headset
- 1 1/2inch threadless Cannondale HeadShok SI
- Saddle
- Fi'zi:k Plateau, chrome-moly rails
- Seatpost
- Aluminum micro-adjust
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Front: Cannondale Lefty, Rear: Cannondale Fire Disc
- Rims
- Mavic XM 117 Disc, 32-hole
- Spoke Brand
- DT stainless steel, straight gauge
- Tires
- 26 x 2.10inch Continental Explorer Pro
Pedals
- Pedals
- Shimano PD-M520 SPD
Accessories
- Colors
- Black, SoBe Team Replica
- Extensions
- Not included
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.