2021 Cannondale Topstone Carbon Women’s vs 2021 Specialized Crux Pro
The Specialized Crux Pro size closest to your S is the 52. Compare the 52 instead
What changes on the Specialized Crux Pro
Compared with the Cannondale Topstone Carbon Women’s in S, the Specialized Crux Pro in 54 places the top of the head tube 17 mm higher and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 10 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +17 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +5 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +10 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +0.3°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- +10 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Cannondale Topstone Carbon Women’s, SSpecialized Crux Pro, 54Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cannondale Topstone Carbon Women’s S | Specialized Crux Pro 54 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 377 | 382mm | +5 mm |
| Stack | 549 | 566mm | +17 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71.2 | 71.5° | +0.3° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.1 | 73.5° | +0.4° |
| Effective top tube | 544 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 415 | 425mm | +10 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1010 | 1020mm | +10 mm |
| BB drop | 64 | 69mm | +5 mm |
| BB height | 278 | 283.5mm | +6 mm |
| Standover | 761 | 808.5mm | +48 mm |
| Seat tube length | 458 | 530mm | +72 mm |
| Head tube length | 131 | 140mm | +9 mm |
| Fork length | not listed | 400mm |
Differences are the Specialized Crux Pro minus the Cannondale Topstone Carbon Women’s. Full charts: 2021 Cannondale Topstone Carbon Women’s, 2021 Specialized Crux Pro.
Where each sits in its class
Cannondale Topstone Carbon Women’sSpecialized Crux Pro
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 Topstone Carbon Women’sWomen’s 4 | Specialized Crux ProPro |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Cannondale BallisTec | not listed |
| Fork | BallisTec | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano GRX RX800 | SRAM Force eTap AXS |
| Derailleur | Shimano GRX RX800, Shimano GRX RX810 | SRAM Force eTAP AXS |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 | SRAM Force |
| Chain | Shimano HG601 | SRAM Force |
| Crankset | Cannondale BB30a | SRAM Force |
| Pedals | Not | not listed |
| Tire | WTB Riddler TCS | Specialized Tracer Pro |
| Rim | WTB KOM | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano GRX RX800 | SRAM Rival 1 |
| Bar tape | Cannondale Tape | not listed |
| Saddle | Fabric Scoop | Specialized Power |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | SRAM DUB |
| Wheelset | not listed | Roval Terra CL |
| Seatpost | not listed | Roval Terra |
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