Cannondale Topstone Alloy Sora 2020 Review
The sora version of the cannondale topstone comes complete with a cannondale finishing kit.
Cannondale topstone alloy sora 2020 review. Due to wide ish tires and a moderate weight alloy models felt a little sludgy on climbs. 10 3 kg 22 8 lbs bike and frame weights may vary in final production. Smartform c2 alloy 142 12 thru axle tapered headtube flat mount disc straightshot internal cable routing multiple gear bottle mounts. The cannondale topstone is the gravel bike to end all gravel bikes.
With its high volume tires confident rider position and. This is because the slate will still be covering the top end of the range with the cannondale topstone filling the more affordable gap. 2020 cannondale topstone 105 us 1750 1500 the mid range topstone model is the pick of the bunch for someone wanting 11 speed shifting components but without the high price tag. The smartform c2 alloy frame has smooth welds and hydroformed tubes.
Versatile gravel road bike. Components and specs of the cannondale topstone sora 2020 frame and fork tubeset. 40c wtb nano tires complete the build of the topstone sora. Cannondale also offers a tiagra version for 999 99 a 105 model for 1 199 99 which gets upgraded trp spyre c brakes and lighter wheels plus there is a 105 se version which has tubeless wheels tyres and a bb30 equipped frameset.
A shimano sora 9 speed drive train and a sunrace 11 34t cassette keeping you covered throughout varied terrain. Conversely the carbon force comes equipped with a 2x12 drivetrain featuring 46 33 cranks and 10 33 cassette which meant no struggling on ascents. With this build you get the latest 7000 series shimano 105 gearing it shifts exceptionally well hydraulic brakes an fsa external bb crankset and tubeless ready wtb rims albeit a step down from the ultegra. Please review our cookie policy to learn more or to change your cookie settings.
Cannondale topstone apex frame and kit. Cannondale topstone sora 2020 here we are again. Riders were happy to use the topstone for short bikepacking trips gravel cross and winter road. The topstone alloy is built for chasing horizons exploring routes less travelled or accelerating your commute.
Cannondale 4 6061 alloy 31 8 6รข weight. The second option is the topstone apex 1 which happens to be the costliest of. The topstone sora is the cheapest and features a 2 by 9 speed sora drivetrain with a double crankset 30 46ft and promax mechanical disc brakes. The shimano sora model is the entry level alloy synapse.