Cannondale Topstone Neo SL 2 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset GRX 400, GRX 600
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor MAHLE 250W hub-drive
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Battery Mahle X35, 250Wh
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
162cm - 175cm
MD
170cm - 185cm
LG
180cm - 193cm
XL
190cm - 203cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SmartForm C2 Alloy, 135mm bolt-on, tapered headtube, flat mount disc, multiple gear/bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
Full Carbon, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4" steerer, 55mm OutFront offset, flat mount disc, internal routing, 12x100 thru axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX 400, Shadow RD+
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX 400, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX 400, 2x10
Cassette
Shimano HG500, 11-34, 10-speed
Crank
Shimano GRX 600, 46/30
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BSA Sealed
Chain
Shimano Deore, 10-speed
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula CL-712, 12x100mm disc
Rear Hub
Mahle X35
Rims
Cannondale Disc, double wall, tubeless ready 32h (R) / 28h (F)
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 13g
Tires
WTB Resolute Comp, 700x42c, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano GRX hydraulic disc, 160mm RT56 rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Cannondale 3, butted 6061 alloy, 16 deg flare drop
Grips
Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm
Headset
Integrated, 1.5" lower to 1-1/8" upper, 25mm Alloy top cap
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Aliante Delta, S-alloy rails
Seatpost
Promax SP-2032, Alloy, 27.2
Motor & Battery
Motor
Mahle X35+ 250W
Battery
Mahle X35, 250Wh
Charger
Mahle X35
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 170 cm | 180 cm | 190 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 175 cm | 185 cm | 193 cm | 203 cm |
About this model
Topstone Neo SL 2 is part of the Cannondale E Topstone model. Cannondale launched 30 e-bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cannondale E Topstone e-bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Topstone Neo SL 2 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3625$. Cannondale Topstone Neo Carbon Lefty 1 2023 on the other hand costs 10948$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Gravel e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel e-bike is 3642$. However, you could also get a good Gravel e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Cannondale Topstone Neo SL 2 price was 3625$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Topstone Neo SL 2 price is 0.47% smaller than the average cost of a Gravel e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this e-bike is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the e-bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
The wheels on Topstone Neo SL 2 are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 162 cm – 203 cm (5.31 ft – 6.66 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
