Cannondale Topstone Carbon 2 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
5,160$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset GRX 800 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
152cm - 165cm
SM
162cm - 175cm
MD
170cm - 185cm
LG
180cm - 193cm
XL
190cm - 203cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BallisTec Carbon Frame, Kingpin suspension system, Speed Release thru-axle, dropper post compatible, direct line cable routing
Suspension Fork
BallisTec Full Carbon, 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer, 55mm OutFront offset, flat mount disc, internal routing, 12x100 speed release thru axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX 810, Shadow RD+
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX 800, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX 800, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 11-34, 11-speed
Crank
HollowGram, BB30a, OPI SpideRing, 46/30
Bottom Bracket
Cannondale BB30
Chain
Shimano HG701, 11-speed
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
HollowGram, cartridge bearing, Centerlock, 12x100mm
Rear Hub
HollowGram 3-pawl, Centerlock, cartridge bearing, 12x142mm
Rims
HollowGram 22, Superlight Hi-Impact Carbon, 28h, 22mm deep, 25mm IW, tubeless ready
Spokes
HollowGram, 2.0/1.8/2.0, straight-pull
Tires
WTB Riddler TCS Light, 700 x 37c, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano GRX 800 hydraulic disc, 160/160mm RT800 rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX 800 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 2, 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 New Aliante R3, 150mm width, K:ium rails
Seatpost
HollowGram SAVE Carbon, 27.2 x 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.6 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 273 mm | 278 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm | 283 mm |
| Front Center | 594 mm | 604 mm | 623 mm | 642 mm | 660 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Stack | 511 mm | 542 mm | 572 mm | 603 mm | 633 mm |
| Reach | 361 mm | 370 mm | 378 mm | 387 mm | 395 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 518 mm | 537 mm | 554 mm | 572 mm | 589 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.1 ° | 73.1 ° | 73.1 ° | 73.1 ° | 73.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 458 mm | 505 mm | 553 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71.2 ° | 71.2 ° | 71.2 ° | 71.2 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 97 mm | 131 mm | 165 mm | 198 mm | 232 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm |
| Wheelbase | 992 mm | 1003 mm | 1023 mm | 1033 mm | 1053 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 69 mm | 64 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 59 mm |
| Standover Height | 708 mm | 754 mm | 796 mm | 836 mm | 878 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 162 cm | 170 cm | 180 cm | 190 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm | 193 cm | 203 cm |
Model Overview
Topstone Carbon 2 is part of the Cannondale Topstone model. Cannondale released 110 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cannondale Topstone bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Topstone 4 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1326$. On the other hand, Cannondale Topstone Carbon 1 Lefty 2022, is the most expensive and costs 9555$.
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$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4777$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Topstone Carbon 2 price is 94.03% higher than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
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.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Topstone Carbon 2 model has 700c carbon wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Cannondale Topstone Carbon 2 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 152 cm – 203 cm (4.99 ft – 6.66 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.