2026 Canyon Grail CF SL vs 2025 Cannondale Topstone
The Cannondale Topstone size closest to your M is the L. Compare the L instead
What changes on the Cannondale Topstone
Compared with the Canyon Grail CF SL in M, the Cannondale Topstone in XL places the top of the head tube 49 mm higher and 9 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +49 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −9 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Canyon Grail CF SL is drawn. The Cannondale Topstone numbers we have for size XL are missing the seat angle, chainstay length and wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Canyon Grail CF SL M | Cannondale Topstone XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 411 | 402 | −9 mm |
| Stack | 591 | 640 | +49 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71.5 | 71 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | not listed | |
| Effective top tube | 586 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 425 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1057 | not listed | |
| Standover | 813 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 510 | 600 | +90 mm |
| Head tube length | 163 | not listed | |
| BB drop | not listed | 75 | |
| BB height | not listed | not listed |
Differences are the Cannondale Topstone minus the Canyon Grail CF SL. Full charts: 2026 Canyon Grail CF SL, 2025 Cannondale Topstone.
Where each sits in its class
Canyon Grail CF SLCannondale Topstone
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 | Canyon Grail CF SLCF SL 7 | Cannondale Topstone |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Canyon Grail | not listed |
| Fork | Canyon FK0117 | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano GRX RX610 | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano GRX RX820 RX | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 | not listed |
| Chain | Shimano Deore XT | not listed |
| Crankset | Shimano GRX RX600 | not listed |
| Chainring | Shimano GRX | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-RS500 | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss Gravel LN | not listed |
| Tire | Schwalbe G-One R | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano GRX RX610 | not listed |
| Rotor | Shimano RT 70 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Canyon CP0045 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Canyon SP0096-01 | not listed |
| Saddle | Vento Argo X5 | not listed |
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