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2021 Cannondale Topstone Women’s vs 2019 Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL

The Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL size closest to your S is the S. Compare the S instead

What changes on the Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL

Compared with the Cannondale Topstone Women’s in S, the Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL in 2XS places the top of the head tube 35 mm lower and 13 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 38 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−35 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−13 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−38 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−1.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−15 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2021 Cannondale Topstone Women’s (S) and 2019 Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL (2XS), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Cannondale Topstone Women’s is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL is the colored outline on top.J 1022

Cannondale Topstone Women’s, SCanyon Grail AL 7.0 SL, 2XSDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCannondale Topstone Women’s SCanyon Grail AL 7.0 SL 2XSDifference
Reach377364−13 mm
Stack549514−35 mm
Head tube angle7170.0−1.0°
Seat tube angle73.173.5+0.4°
Effective top tube544516−28 mm
Chainstay length430415−15 mm
Wheelbase1022984−38 mm
BB drop7560−15 mm
BB height284272−12 mm
Standover744725−19 mm
Seat tube length458432−26 mm
Head tube length118117−1 mm

Differences are the Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL minus the Cannondale Topstone Women’s. Full charts: 2021 Cannondale Topstone Women’s, 2019 Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL.

Where each sits in its class

Cannondale Topstone Women’sCanyon Grail AL 7.0 SL

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartCannondale Topstone Women’sWomen’s 2Canyon Grail AL 7.0 SL
FrameCannondale SmartForm C2not listed
ForkBallisTecnot listed
ShifterShimano GRX RX400not listed
DerailleurShimano GRX RX400not listed
CassetteShimano HG500not listed
ChainKMC X10not listed
CranksetFSA Omega AGX+not listed
PedalsNotnot listed
TireWTB Riddler TCSnot listed
RimWTB ST i23 TCSnot listed
Bar tapeCannondale Tapenot listed
SaddleFabric Scoopnot listed

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