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Cannondale Topstone Carbon Ultegra RX 2021

2021 Road
Estimate price | 4,200$
Weight | 8.4 kg
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Cannondale Topstone Carbon Ultegra Rx 2021

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Category
  • Frame Carbon
  • Wheels 700c
  • Groupset Ultegra
  • Suspension Rigid
  • Drivetrain 2 × 11
  • Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing

Recommended size guide.

  • XS

    156cm - 166cm

  • SM

    163cm - 174cm

  • MD

    171cm - 182cm

  • LG

    179cm - 189cm

  • XL

    185cm - 195cm

Parts list

Components

Main components, grouped by system.

Bike components

Frame

Frame

All-New, BallisTec Carbon, Kingpin suspension system, Proportional Response size-specific construction, Directline internal cable routing, BB30-83 Ai, 142x12 Speed Release thru-axle, flat-mount disc, removable fender bridge, multiple gear/bottle mounts, dropper post compatible, 142x12 thru-axle, Tapered headtube, Flat mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, Multiple gear/bottle mounts

Suspension Fork

All-New, BallisTec Carbon, 55mm OutFront offset, SAVE, 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer, integrated crown race, Directline internal routing, 12x100mm Speed Release thru-axle, flat mount disc, gear/rack/fender mounts

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra RX

Front Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra, braze-on

Shift Levers

Shimano Ultegra hydro disc, 2x11

Cassette

Shimano Ultegra, 11-34, 11-speed

Crank

HollowGram, BB30a w/ OPI SpideRing, 46/30

Bottom Bracket

Cannondale Alloy BB30

Chain

Shimano HG601 11-speed

Wheels

Front Hub

HollowGram Sealed Bearing, straight pull, 12x100

Rear Hub

HollowGram 142x12

Rims

HollowGram 22, 22mm deep, 25mm ID, tubeless ready

Spokes

Stainless steel, 14g

Tires

WTB Riddler TCS Light, 700 x 37c, tubeless ready

Brakes

Brakes

Shimano Ultegra hydro disc, 160/160mm RT54 rotors

Brake Levers

Shimano Ultegra hydro disc

Cockpit

Stem

Cannondale 2, 6061 alloy, 31.8, 6°

Handlebar

Cannondale 3, butted 6061 alloy, 16 deg flare drop

Grips

Cannondale Grip Bar Tape w/Gel, 3.5mm

Headset

Integrated, 1.5" lower to 1-1/8" upper w/ reducer, 25mm Alloy top cap

Seat

Saddle

Fabric Scoop Radius Sport, steel rails

Seatpost

SAVE Carbon, 27.2 x 350mm (44-56), 400mm (58-63)

Fit data

Geometry

Numbers for sizing and ride feel.

SizeXSSMMDLGXL
Wheels700700700700700
Rider Min Height156 cm163 cm171 cm179 cm185 cm
Rider Max Height166 cm174 cm182 cm189 cm195 cm

Model Overview

Topstone Carbon Ultegra RX completes the Cannondale Topstone model. 110 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.

Model range prices

Cannondale Topstone Sora 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1250$. On the other hand, Cannondale Topstone Carbon Lefty 1 2021, is the most expensive and costs 8500$.

Safety

When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.

Gravel bikes average price

According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.

This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 4200$. In conclusion, this bike price is 70.59% higher than the price of the average Gravel bike.

Average weight for Gravel bikes

If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Gravel bike, we get 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.

Cannondale Topstone Carbon Ultegra RX it’s weighing 8.4 kg (18.52 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 3.32% heavier than the average weight of Gravel bikes.

Internal Cable Routing

This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.

Topstone Carbon Ultegra RX components

Fork material

Topstone Carbon Ultegra RX has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the 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

When leaving the production line, the Topstone Carbon Ultegra RX model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.

Brakes

When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Topstone Carbon Ultegra RX has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.

Sizes

Topstone Carbon Ultegra RX comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.