Cannondale Topstone Carbon 105 2021
2021 Road
Estimate price |
2,750$
Weight | 9.5 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, FSA -
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, 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
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 105 GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 hydro disc, 2x11
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-34, 11-speed
Crank
Cannondale 1, BB30a, FSA rings, 46/30
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale Alloy PressFit30
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula CL-712, 12x100 centerlock
Rear Hub
Formula RXC-400
Rims
WTB ST i23 TCS, 28h, tubeless ready
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g (Ai Offset Dish - rear)
Tires
WTB Riddler TCS Light, 700 x 37c, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 hydro disc, 160/160mm RT30 rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 hydro disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 3, 6061 alloy, 31.8, 7°
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 Shallow Sport, steel rails
Seatpost
Cannondale 3, 6061 alloy, 27.2 x 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Topstone Carbon 105 completes the Cannondale Topstone model. Cannondale released 110 bikes variations of this model 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 cheapest bike model and costs 1250$. Cannondale Topstone Carbon Lefty 1 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 8500$.
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$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 2750$. In conclusion, this bike price is 11.7% more expensive than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Gravel bikes average weight
The average weight for Gravel bikes is 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
much heavier than average, Topstone Carbon 105 has a weight of 9.5 kg (20.94 lbs). In short, the average Gravel bike weight is 16.85% lower than this one.
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 105 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Cannondale Topstone Carbon 105 2021, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Topstone Carbon 105 comes with 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
Cannondale Topstone Carbon 105 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.