Cannondale Topstone Carbon 1 Lefty: Highlights at a Glance

The Cannondale Topstone Carbon 1 Lefty is a top-tier gravel bike crafted for adventurers who seek to explore beyond paved roads. With 28-inch (700c) wheels, it delivers an optimal blend of speed and agility, ensuring a comfortable and exhilarating ride on both gravel trails and smooth asphalt. This men’s gravel bike is the ultimate companion for riders aiming to conquer diverse terrains with confidence.

Premium Features for Comfort and Performance

Robust and Lightweight Frame

• Diamond Carbon Frame: Engineered for high stability and durability, the Proportional Response frame design optimizes comfort for every rider size, ensuring a smooth and responsive ride.
• Kingpin Suspension: Provides 30mm of rear wheel travel through a flex-based system, enhancing traction and comfort on rough terrain without added weight or complexity.
• Lefty Oliver Carbon Fork: Equipped with 40mm of travel (updated for 2025), this fork offers superior smoothness and precise handling, supporting up to 47mm tires for excellent control.

High-Performance Components

• SRAM Force eTap AXS 12-Speed Groupset: Features wireless shifting with X-Actuation technology for fast, precise gear changes and reliable chain management, ideal for challenging gravel routes and long rides.
• Hydraulic Disc Brakes: SRAM Force brakes provide consistent, powerful stopping performance in all weather conditions, ensuring safety and control on any surface.
• HollowGram 22 Carbon Wheels: Lightweight at 1450g per pair, paired with 700x44c WTB Raddler or Vittoria Mezcal tires for superior grip and low rolling resistance.
• SAVE Carbon Seatpost: Enhances compliance, reducing fatigue during extended adventures.

Adventure-Ready Design

• StashPort Downtube Storage: A 2025 innovation, offering integrated storage for tools and essentials under the bottle cage.
• Versatile Mounting Options: Multiple gear and bottle mounts on the frame and fork, perfect for bikepacking and long-distance tours.
• Dropper Post Compatibility: Supports a 27.2mm internally-routed dropper post for enhanced off-road performance.
• Increased Tire Clearance: Accommodates up to 52mm tires on the frame and 47mm with the Lefty fork for versatile setups.
• SmartSense Integration: Includes a wheel sensor for accurate tracking of speed, distance, and maintenance via the Cannondale App.

Why Choose the Topstone Carbon 1 Lefty?

The Cannondale Topstone Carbon 1 Lefty is designed for ambitious cyclists who demand premium quality, comfort, and reliability. Perfect for regular gravel adventures and extended off-road rides, this bike combines cutting-edge components with meticulous craftsmanship. It’s an investment in performance and durability for riders who refuse to compromise.

Note: This bike does not include pedals—be sure to order compatible pedals separately!