Cannondale Topstone
Best versatile gravel bike for adventurous riders seeking long-distance comfort.
A versatile gravel grinder that balances simplicity with rugged capability. It handles everything from daily commutes to long-distance bikepacking with ease, offering a stable ride and reliable components that prioritize low maintenance over complexity.
$1375.00
at
Skunk River Cycles
More Topstone options
Cannondale Topstone Carbon
$2660.00
Cannondale Topstone Carbon
$3000.00
Cannondale Topstone Carbon
$2348.99
Cannondale Topstone
$1600.00
Cannondale Topstone 1
$1799.95
Cannondale Topstone Carbon
$3600.00
Cannondale Topstone Carbon Di2
$1600.00
Cannondale Topstone Carbon 2
$3000.00
Cannondale Topstone Carbon
$4860.00
Cannondale Topstone Carbon 2
$3600.00
Cannondale Topstone Carbon
$2499.99
Cannondale Topstone Neo
$2850.00
Cannondale Topstone Carbon
$1175.00
Cannondale Topstone Carbon 3
$3025.00
Cannondale Topstone Carbon
$3799.00
Cannondale Topstone Carbon
$3600.00
Cannondale Topstone Neo SL 2
$3625.00
Who it's for
- Gravel riders seeking extra comfort on rough, bumpy terrain
- Touring cyclists needing wide gear ranges for varied landscapes
- Bikepackers and commuters requiring extensive cargo and accessory mounting
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious riders preferring lighter carbon frame alternatives
- Home mechanics avoiding bikes with complex, proprietary suspension parts
- Adventure cyclists tackling extremely muddy or technical off-road trails
Performance breakdown
Frame Compliance
SmartForm alloy construction balances stiffness with impressive vibration damping on rough terrain.
Drivetrain Versatility
Shimano GRX 2x10 gearing offers the perfect range for steep climbs.
Braking Confidence
Hydraulic disc brakes provide consistent, predictable stopping power in all weather conditions.
Adventure Readiness
Abundant mounting points make this an ideal platform for bikepacking setups.
Handling Agility
Geometry strikes a smart balance between stable tracking and responsive cornering.
Tire Performance
Stock WTB Riddler tires offer reliable grip on loose gravel surfaces.
Key Specs
Frame
Topstone, lightweight SmartForm C2 Alloy, 12x142mm thru-axle, tapered headtube, BSA threaded BB, flat mount disc, StraightShot internal cable routing, multiple gear/bottle mounts.
Fork
Topstone Carbon, 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer, 55mm OutFront offset, flat mount disc, internal routing, 12x100mm thru-axle, fender and gear mounts.
Headset
Integrated, 1-1/8" - 1.5".
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX 400.
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX 400, Shadow RD+.
Shifters
Shimano GRX 400, 10-speed.
Crankset
Shimano GRX 400, 46/30T.
Cassette
Shimano HG500, 11-32T, 10-speed.
Chain
Shimano HG54, 10-speed.
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BSA 68.
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