2019 Cannondale SuperX SE vs 2021 Cannondale Topstone Carbon Women’s Lefty

What changes on the Cannondale Topstone Carbon Women’s Lefty

Compared with the Cannondale SuperX SE in 54, the Cannondale Topstone Carbon Women’s Lefty in XS places the top of the head tube 37 mm lower and 10 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 21 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack

−37 mm

Lower front end

Frame reach

−10 mm

Shorter frame reach

Wheelbase

−21 mm

Shorter: quicker to change direction

Head angle

−1.0°

Slacker: calmer steering

Chainstays

−7 mm

Shorter: livelier

The two frames

Geometry side by side

Differences are the Cannondale Topstone Carbon Women’s Lefty minus the Cannondale SuperX SE. Full charts: 2019 Cannondale SuperX SE, 2021 Cannondale Topstone Carbon Women’s Lefty.

Where each sits in its class

Cannondale SuperX SECannondale Topstone Carbon Women’s Lefty

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.