CANNONDALE TOPSTONE CAAD 2 CUES 1
Always Game
Our highly capable aluminum gravel bike. Built for chasing horizons, exploring routes less travelled or accelerating your commute.
Model Description
The workhorse of the Topstone CAAD range. Topstone CAAD 2 brings a premium aluminum frame, carbon fork, smart mounts, and confident handling into a build that hits the sweet spot for real-world riding. Shimano CUES 1x11 keeps shifting simple and durable, while WTB Vulpine 45 tires give it speed on gravel and control when the surface gets loose. Built for riders who want one capable aluminum gravel bike for weekday roads, weekend dirt, and every strange connector in between.
What it's for
Weekend gravel rides, commuting, exploration, everyday adventure.
Specifications
Frame Topstone CAAD, SmartForm C1 Alloy, 12x142 thru-axle, 27.2 dropper compatible seat tube, 1.5" Acros-compatible headtube, BSA 68mm threaded BB, flat mount disc - 160mm native, UDH, StraightShot internal cable and dynamo routing, multiple gear/bottle mounts, 18mm two-bolt kickstand mount, rack and fender compatible, suspension-ready geometry
Fork Topstone Carbon, 1-1/8" to 1.5" steerer, 55mm OutFront offset, flat mount disc, integrated cable and dynamo routing, 12x100 thru-axle, triple bottle/gear mounts, fender mounts
Rims GXD 1.0, 28h, 23mm inner width
Hubs Shimano TC500, centerlock - (F) 12x100mm, (R) 12x142mm, HG driver
Spokes Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires WTB Vulpine TCS Light, 700x45c, tubeless ready
Pedals Not Included
Crank Shimano CUES 6030, 40T, 165mm (47cm), 170mm (51cm), 172.5 (54-56cm), 175mm (58-61cm)
Bottom Bracket Shimano BSA 68
Chain Shimano LG500, LinkGlide, 11-speed
Rear Cogs Shimano CUES LG400, 11-50, 11-speed
Rear Derailleur Shimano CUES U6000, Shadow RD+, 11-speed
Shifters Shimano CUES U6000, 11-speed
Handlebar Cannondale 3, butted 6061 Alloy, 16 deg flare, 120mm drop: 400mm (47-51cm), 420mm (54-58cm), 440mm (61cm)
Grips Cannondale KnurlCork, 2.7mm
Stem Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°: 70mm (47-51m), 80mm (54cm), 90mm (56-58cm), 100mm (61cm)
Headset Integrated, 1-1/8" - 1.5"
Brakes Shimano CUES U6030 hydraulic disc, 160/160mm RT30 centerlock rotors
Brake Levers Shimano CUES U6030 hydraulic disc
Saddle Selle Royal SRX Open, 145mm
Seatpost Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 27.2x350mm
Sizes 47, 51, 54, 56, 58, 61cm
Colour 1 Cool Matcha
