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2025 Canyon Grail CF vs 2025 Cannondale Topstone

The L is the Cannondale Topstone size closest to your M Canyon Grail CF. 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 Cannondale Topstone

Compared with the Canyon Grail CF in M, the Cannondale Topstone in L places the top of the head tube 19 mm higher and 17 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+19 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−17 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
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Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
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The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Canyon Grail CF numbers we have for size M are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCanyon Grail CF MCannondale Topstone LDifference
Reach411394−17 mm
Stack591610+19 mm
Head tube angle71.571−0.5°
Seat tube angle73.5not listed
BB drop7575±0 mm
Effective top tubenot listednot listed
BB heightnot listed284
Standovernot listednot listed
Seat tube lengthnot listed553

Differences are the Cannondale Topstone minus the Canyon Grail CF. Full charts: 2025 Canyon Grail CF, 2025 Cannondale Topstone.

Where each sits in its class

Canyon Grail CFCannondale Topstone

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick

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.

PartCanyon Grail CFCF SLX 8 Di2Cannondale Topstone
FrameCanyon Grailnot listed
ForkCanyon FK0117not listed
ShifterShimano GRX RX825 Di2not listed
DerailleurShimano GRX RX825 Di2not listed
CassetteShimano Ultegra R8101not listed
ChainShimano XTnot listed
CranksetShimano GRX RX820not listed
ChainringShimano 48, Shimano 31not listed
Bottom bracketShimano BB72not listed
BatteryShimano BT-DN300not listed
WheelsetDT Swiss GRC1400 Splinenot listed
TireSchwalbe G-One RS Evonot listed
BrakeShimano GRX RX825not listed
RotorShimano RT-CL800not listed
HandlebarCanyon Cockpit CP0039not listed
SeatpostCanyon SP0096-01not listed
Saddlefizik Vento Argo X3not listed

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