Cannondale Topstone Carbon 2 AXS – 1x

Cannondale Topstone Carbon 2 AXS – 1x Overview

Cannondale Topstone Carbon 2 AXS – 1x is a carbon gravel bike built with a Topstone Carbon frameset, Kingpin rear suspension, SRAM Apex AXS and GX Eagle AXS wireless electronic shifting, and WTB KOM Team i25 TCS wheels. The frame includes Proportional Response construction, downtube StashPort storage, internal cable routing, 12x142mm thru-axle, 27.2 dropper post readiness, UDH, BSA 68mm threaded bottom bracket, flat mount disc setup, removable fender bridge, and multiple gear and bottle mounts.

The 1x drivetrain uses a SRAM GX Eagle AXS T-Type rear derailleur, SRAM Apex AXS 12-speed shifters, SRAM GX Eagle Transmission 12-speed chain, SRAM Apex 1 Wide 42T crank, and SRAM XS-1270 10-52 T-Type 12-speed cassette. SRAM Apex hydraulic disc brakes with 160/160mm CenterLine centerlock rotors provide controlled braking for gravel riding and mixed-surface routes.

The wheel setup includes WTB KOM Team i25 TCS 28h tubeless ready rims, stainless steel 14g spokes, Shimano TC500 centerlock hubs, and WTB Riddler TCS Light 700x45c tubeless ready tires. Finishing parts include a Cannondale 2 ShortDrop 7050 alloy flared handlebar, Cannondale C1 Conceal alloy stem, Cannondale KnurlCork 2.7mm grips, Fizik Terra Argo X7 saddle, and Cannondale 2 Carbon seatpost.

Key Features of Cannondale Topstone Carbon 2 AXS – 1x

• Topstone Carbon frame includes Kingpin rear suspension, downtube StashPort storage, UDH, and multiple gear/bottle mounts.
• Topstone Carbon fork features internal routing, 55mm OutFront offset, triple bottle/gear mounts, fender mounts, and a 12×100 thru-axle.
• SRAM Apex AXS and SRAM GX Eagle AXS components create a wireless 1×12-speed drivetrain.
• SRAM XS-1270 10-52 cassette gives the bike wide-range gearing for gravel routes.
• SRAM Apex hydraulic disc brakes use 160/160mm CenterLine centerlock rotors for controlled braking.
• WTB KOM Team i25 TCS rims are tubeless ready and paired with Shimano TC500 centerlock hubs.
• WTB Riddler TCS Light 700x45c tubeless ready tires support gravel riding on dirt or pavement.
• Cannondale 2 Carbon seatpost and Cannondale 2 ShortDrop flared bar complete the gravel-focused contact points.

Ride Use

This bike is built for gravel riding and racing, bikepacking, and long rides on dirt or pavement. Its carbon frameset, Kingpin rear suspension, SRAM AXS drivetrain, hydraulic disc brakes, multiple mounts, WTB tubeless ready rims, and 700x45c tires support mixed-surface routes and loaded rides.

Why Choose This Bike

Choose the Cannondale Topstone Carbon 2 AXS – 1x for a carbon gravel platform with Kingpin rear suspension, SRAM Apex AXS and GX Eagle AXS wireless shifting, SRAM Apex hydraulic disc brakes, and WTB KOM Team i25 TCS tubeless ready rims. The WTB Riddler 700x45c tires, StashPort downtube storage, Cannondale 2 Carbon seatpost, Cannondale 2 ShortDrop flared handlebar, included SRAM AXS charger, and Spruce Green finish give it a complete build for gravel riding, racing, bikepacking, and long mixed-surface rides. Cannondale limited warranty covers frames, swing arms, chainstays, seatstays, full suspension shock links, and fork structure for the lifetime of the product. Paint, decals, and Cannondale branded components are covered for one year.