Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset GRX 800, GRX 600 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
147cm - 165cm
SM
160cm - 175cm
MD
170cm - 185cm
LG
177cm - 193cm
XL
182cm - 203cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Lightweight SmartForm C2 Alloy, 12x142 thru-axle, tapered headtube, BSA threaded BBm flat mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, multiple gear/bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
Topstone Carbon, 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer, 55mm OutFront offset, flat mount disc, internal routing, 12x100 thru-axle, fender/gear mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX 810, Shadow RD+
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX 800
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX 600, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-34, 11-speed
Crank
FSA Gossamer Pro Modular AGX+, 46/30
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB386 MegaEvo
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
(F) Formula cartridge bearing, 12x100mm centerlock / (R) Formula cartridge bearing, 12x142mm centerlock
Rear Hub
(F) Formula cartridge bearing, 12x100mm centerlock / (R) Formula cartridge bearing, 12x142mm centerlock
Rims
WTB ST i23 TCS, 28h, tubeless ready
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
WTB Riddler TCS Light, 700x37c, tubeless ready (Europe/UK - Vittoria Terreno Dry, 700x35c, foldable)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano GRX 400 hydraulic disc, 160/160mm RT54 rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX 600 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, 1-1/8" - 1.5"
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Aliante Delta, S-alloy rails
Seatpost
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 27.2x350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 147 cm | 160 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 182 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm | 193 cm | 203 cm |
Model Overview
Topstone 1 is part of the Cannondale Topstone model. Cannondale launched 110 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Cannondale Topstone 4 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1375$. On the other hand, Cannondale Topstone Carbon Lefty 1 2023, is the most expensive and costs 8500$.
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.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 2325$. In conclusion, this bike price is 5.89% smaller than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork material
Topstone 1 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 size
The wheels on Topstone 1 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Cannondale Topstone 1 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 147 cm – 203 cm (4.82 ft – 6.66 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.