2021 Cannondale Topstone vs 2019 Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL
The M is the Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL size closest to your M Cannondale Topstone. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL
Compared with the Cannondale Topstone in M, the Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL in M places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 20 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 5 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- ±0 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- +20 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −5 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Only the Cannondale Topstone is drawn. The Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL numbers we have for size M are missing the head angle.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cannondale Topstone M | Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 385 | 405 | +20 mm |
| Stack | 579 | 579 | ±0 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71 | not listed | |
| Seat tube angle | 73.1 | 73.5 | +0.4° |
| Effective top tube | 561 | 577 | +16 mm |
| Chainstay length | 430 | 430 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1040 | 1035 | −5 mm |
| BB drop | 75 | 75 | ±0 mm |
| BB height | 284 | 276 | −8 mm |
| Standover | 784 | 808 | +24 mm |
| Seat tube length | 505 | 522 | +17 mm |
| Head tube length | 149 | 143 | −6 mm |
Differences are the Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL minus the Cannondale Topstone. Full charts: 2021 Cannondale Topstone, 2019 Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL.
Where each sits in its class
Cannondale TopstoneCanyon Grail AL 7.0 SL
Each bike is ranked against the other gravel bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Cannondale Topstone0 | Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Cannondale SmartForm C2 | not listed |
| Fork | BallisTec | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano GRX RX800 | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano GRX RX800, Shimano GRX RX810 | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 | not listed |
| Chain | KMC X11 | not listed |
| Crankset | FSA Omega AGX+ | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-RS500 | not listed |
| Pedals | Not | not listed |
| Tire | WTB Riddler TCS | not listed |
| Rim | WTB KOM | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano GRX RX800 | not listed |
| Bar tape | Cannondale Tape | not listed |
| Saddle | Fabric Scoop Radius Sport | not listed |
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