Cannondale Topstone Carbon 1 Lefty 2022

Where it stands

Priced close to what German shops charge for this level of equipment, so it does not clear the margin we require before naming a pick.

Our pick · €4,000 – €4,500

• Mondraker ARID CARBON RR 2025 at BikeExchange€4,500EUR 700 cheaper, same Force XPLR AXS drivetrain, good carbon rather than entry-level carbon wheels, includes a power meter.

What you get

Frame

Carbon Topstone Carbon, Kingpin suspension system, SmartSense compatible, Proportional Response construction, 12x142mm thru-axle, 27.2 dropper post ready, BSA 68mm thr

Drivetrain

SRAM Force XPLR AXS, 12-speed, electronic

Wheels

Carbon, entry-level carbon HollowGram G-S 27 Carbon, 700c, 27mm internal width, 21mm deep, 28h, hookless, tubeless compatible | HollowGram, Lefty, centerlock | HollowG

Brakes

Hydraulic disc

Weight

not stated by the shop: not scored

Power meter

No

Suspension

hardtail (front suspension only)

Wheel size

28"

Tyres

WTB Raddler TCS Light, 700x44c, tubeless ready (Europe/UK - Vittoria Mezcal III 700x44c ANT tubeless compatible)

The compromises

• No power meter, which many bikes at this price include.
• 2022 model year.

Your size

What Lucky Bike lists, and what it has today

Where to buy

The same bike at 3 shops, matched on the same manufacturer barcode at every shop

• BikeExchangecheapest in stock€4,499in stock: XS and Lopen
• Lucky Bike· this listing€5,199.99in stock: MD and LGopen
• Bike-Mailorder€7,199.10pre-order only · Beim Lieferanten bestelltopen

Our pick is the cheapest shop that actually has your size, not the lowest headline price.

Price so far

• Lucky Bike states an RRP of €7,799 (33% off). That is the shop's claim; we rank on today's price, never on the discount.

How sure we are