Cannondale Topstone 2 CUES - 1x
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Explore further. Ride freer.
An amazingly capable, versatile gravel road bike. Built for chasing horizons, exploring routes less travelled or accelerating your commute.
Simplicity meets boundless possibility. This Topstone is a versatile gravel grinder with new Shimano CUES U600 1x11-speed shifting and a durable SmartForm C2 Alloy frame. With multiple gear mounts and room for big tires, it’s ready for gravel-riding, bikepacking or backroad exploring. Confidence, capability, and a whole lot of fun.
What it's for
Gravel-riding, exploring, bikepacking, performance commuting
Highlights:
- Lightweight SmartForm C2 Alloy frame w/ full carbon fork
- Durable, reliable, wide-range, 1x11-speed shifting from Shimano’s new CUES U6000 group
- Powerful, controllable braking from Shimano’s CUES hydraulic disc brakes
- Proven all-around performance from WTB Riddler TCS Light, 700x37c, tubeless-ready tires
- Selle Royal SRX Open saddle balances supportive padding and a pressure-relieving central channel for performance comfort
Straightforward, reliable and a whole hell of a lotta fun, the Topstone Alloy is a gravel bike crafted for those with a taste for adventure – and value. Roll light and free, or load it up for a long haul, Topstone’s comfortable ride, confident handling and up-for-anything capability make it the perfect partner on any road, anywhere.
Wide Ranging Capabilities
Clearance for big 45mm tires lets you push further into the rough stuff, and enjoy more grip and comfort on every ride.
Easy to Live With. Easy to Love.
Everything on the Topstone is designed for simplicity, ease of use and compatibility. Whether you're setting out on a big ride or taking the long way to work - less down time, more ride time.
Load Up. Roll Out.
With plentiful gear and waterbottle mounts on the frame and fork, Topstone is ready to load up and go long.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel Size | 700c | 700c | 700c | 700c | 700c |
| Seat Tube Length (cm) | 41 | 45.8 | 50.5 | 55.3 | 60 |
| Top Tube Horizontal (cm) | 53.3 | 54.4 | 55.7 | 57.2 | 58.7 |
| Top Tube Actual (cm) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Head Tube Angle (°) | 70 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 |
| Seat Tube Angle Effective (°) | 73.1 | 73.1 | 73.1 | 73.1 | 73.1 |
| Seat Tube Angle Actual (°) | 71.8 | 71.8 | 71.8 | 71.8 | 71.8 |
| Standover (cm) | 70.3 | 74.4 | 78.4 | 82.4 | 86.4 |
| Head Tube Length (cm) | 8.6 | 11.5 | 14.7 | 18 | 21.2 |
| Wheelbase (cm) | 101.6 | 102.7 | 104.5 | 106.5 | 108.3 |
| Front Center (cm) | 59.3 | 60.3 | 62.1 | 64.1 | 65.9 |
| Chain Stay Length (cm) | 43.5 | 43.5 | 43.5 | 43.5 | 43.5 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (cm) | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Bottom Bracket Height (cm) | 28 | 28.4 | 28.4 | 28.4 | 28 |
| Fork Rake (cm) | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Trail (cm) | 7.2 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Stack (cm) | 51.8 | 54.9 | 57.9 | 61 | 64 |
| Reach (cm) | 36.8 | 37.7 | 38.5 | 39.4 | 40.2 |
| XS | 4'10" | 5'5" |
|---|---|---|
| SM | 5'3" | 5'9" |
| MD | 5'7" | 6'1" |
| LG | 5'10" | 6'4" |
| XL | 6'3" | 6'8" |
Specs
| Frame | Topstone, lightweight SmartForm C2 Alloy, 12x142 thru-axle, tapered headtube, BSA threaded BBm 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, 12x100 thru-axle, triple bottle/gear mounts, fender mounts |
| Rims | GXD 1.0, 28h, 23mm internal width, tubeless ready |
| Hubs | Front Hub: Shimano TC500, 12x100mm centerlock/Rear Hub: Shimano TC500, 12x142mm centerlock |
| Spokes | Stainless Steel, 14g |
| Tires | WTB Riddler TCS Light, 700x37c, tubeless ready |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BSA 68 |
| Crankset | Shimano CUES, 40T |
| Shifters | Shimano CUES U6030, 11-speed |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano CUES U6000 GS |
| Chain | Shimano LG500 Linkglide, 11-speed |
| Brakes | Shimano CUES 6030 hydraulic disc, 180/160mm RT30 rotors |
| Brake Levers | Shimano CUES U6030 hydraulic disc |
| Handlebars | Cannondale 3, butted 6061 Alloy, 16 deg flare drop |
| Tape/Grips | Cannondale KnurlCork, 2.7mm |
| Stem | Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7° |
| Headset | Integrated, 1-1/8" - 1.5" |
| Seatpost | Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 27.2x350mm |
| Saddle | Selle Royal SRX Open |
| Accessories & Extras | Tubeless valves |
* Subject to change without notice.
Part Numbers
| Option | UPC | MPN | Store SKU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tungsten Blue / Small / 700c | 196870184138 | C15205U10SM | 210000073714 |