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2025 Specialized Diverge Sport Carbon vs 2026 Cannondale Topstone Carbon SmartSense

The 47.0 is the Cannondale Topstone Carbon SmartSense size closest to your 44 Specialized Diverge Sport Carbon. 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 Carbon SmartSense

Compared with the Specialized Diverge Sport Carbon in 44, the Cannondale Topstone Carbon SmartSense in 47.0 places the top of the head tube 14 mm lower and 7 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 7 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−14 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+7 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
−7 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+0.4°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−5 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2025 Specialized Diverge Sport Carbon (44) and 2026 Cannondale Topstone Carbon SmartSense (47.0), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Diverge Sport Carbon is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Cannondale Topstone Carbon SmartSense is the colored outline on top.J 1016

Specialized Diverge Sport Carbon, 44Cannondale Topstone Carbon SmartSense, 47.0Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Diverge Sport Carbon 44Cannondale Topstone Carbon SmartSense 47.0Difference
Reach357364+7 mm
Stack568554−14 mm
Head tube angle69.569.9+0.4°
Seat tube angle74.573.1−1.4°
Effective top tube515532+17 mm
Chainstay length425420−5 mm
Wheelbase10161009−7 mm
BB drop8079−1 mm
BB height270280+10 mm
Standover683716+33 mm
Seat tube length363410+47 mm
Fork length390not listed
Head tube length9997−2 mm

Differences are the Cannondale Topstone Carbon SmartSense minus the Specialized Diverge Sport Carbon. Full charts: 2025 Specialized Diverge Sport Carbon, 2026 Cannondale Topstone Carbon SmartSense.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Diverge Sport CarbonCannondale Topstone Carbon SmartSense

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartSpecialized Diverge Sport CarbonSport CarbonCannondale Topstone Carbon SmartSense2 AXS SmartSense
FrameSpecialized Diverge FACTCannondale Topstone
ForkSpecialized Future Shock 1.5Topstone
ShifterShimano GRX RX610SRAM Apex AXS
DerailleurShimano GRX RX820SRAM GX Eagle AXS
CassetteShimano 105SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission
ChainShimano SLX M7100SRAM Apex
CranksetShimano GRX RX610SRAM Apex 1
ChainringShimano GRX RX610not listed
Bottom bracketShimano BSASRAM DUB
WheelsetDT Swiss G540not listed
TireSpecialized Pathfinder Pro 2BRWTB Vulpine TCS
BrakeShimano GRX RX400SRAM Apex
HandlebarSpecialized HoverCannondale ShortDrop
StemSpecialized FutureCannondale C1 Conceal
GripsSupacaz Super Sticky KushCannondale KnurlCork
Bar tapeSupacaz Super Sticky Kushnot listed
SeatpostSpecialized Carbonnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Power Sportfizik Terra Argo X7
Rimnot listedWTB KOM Team i25 TCS
Headsetnot listedAcros IS52/40 ICR

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