Cannondale Topstone Carbon 2 AXS SmartSense - 56cm (2026)

What it's for

Gravel riding & racing, bikepacking, singletrack exploration, getting after it beyond the pavement’s end

Model Description

A true stand-out in the gravel world. SmartSense lights and radar keep you visible and aware. A blended SRAM Apex AXS / GX Eagle AXS wide-range drivetrain ensures every shift is sharp, while KingPin suspension takes the edge off even the roughest tracks. The Topstone Carbon 2 AXS SmartSense is brilliant on pavement, gravel, or anywhere in between. Go long, explore more, chase sunsets, get home happy.

Highlights

• Lightweight full carbon frameset with Kingpin rear suspension, Proportional Response size-specific construction, and StashPort downtube storage
• SmartSense Gen 2 - Enhanced visibility and awareness from the sleekly integrated system of lights and radar
• A versatile mix of SRAM’s workhorse Apex AXS and GX AXS wireless electronic groups. A smooth shifting, wide-range, single-chainring 12-speed drivetrain
• Light and fast wheelset with WTB KOM Team rims, Shimano hubs, and WTB Riddler 45c gravel tires (clearance for 50mm)
• Cannondale’s 2 carbon seatpost and 2 ShortDrop flared bar create a comfortable cockpit