Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset GRX 800, FSA -
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, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX 800, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-34, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano GRX 600, 46/30 (Europe/UK - FSA Gossamer Pro Modular AGX+, 46/30)
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-RS500
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 KOM Light 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 800 hydraulic disc, 160/160mm RT54 rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX 800 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 |
About this model
Topstone LTD is part of the Cannondale Topstone model. Cannondale launched 110 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking 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
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Gravel bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 2625$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Topstone LTD price is 6.62% more expensive than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of 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 size
When it comes to wheels, the Topstone LTD bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Cannondale Topstone LTD has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Topstone LTD comes in 5 sizes, that range 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.