Cannondale Topstone Carbon Apex 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
4,015$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Apex -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 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
Topstone Carbon, Kingpin suspension system, SmartSense compatible, Proportional Response construction, 12x142mm thru-axle, 27.2 dropper post ready, BSA 68mm threaded BB, DirectLine internal cable routing, removable fender bridge, 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, triple bottle/gear mounts, fender mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex 1, Long Cage
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex 1, 11-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130, 11-42, 11-speed
Crank
SRAM Apex 1, 40T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP
Chain
SRAM Apex, 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
DT Swiss G540, 28h, 24mm inner width
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
Vittoria Terreno Dry, 700 x 38c, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Apex Hydraulic Disc, 160/160 Centerline Rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Apex Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Cannondale 3, butted 6061 Alloy, 16 deg flare drop
Grips
Fizik Solocush Soft, 3mm
Headset
Integrated, 1-1/8" - 1-1/2"
Seat
Saddle
Fizik New Aliante R5, S-alloy 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 | 147 cm | 160 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 182 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm | 193 cm | 203 cm |
About this model
Topstone Carbon Apex is a Cannondale Topstone model. 110 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cannondale Topstone bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Cannondale Topstone 4 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1326$. Cannondale Topstone Carbon 1 Lefty 2022 on the other hand costs 9555$, 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.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Cannondale Topstone Carbon Apex price was 3649$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Topstone Carbon Apex price is 48.21% more expensive 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
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Topstone Carbon Apex 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 Apex has 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
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.