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CANNONDALE USA
Cycling Sports Group, Inc.
1  Cannondale Way, 
Wilton CT, 06897, USA
1-800-726-BIKE (2453)
www.cannondale.com

CANNONDALE EUROPE
Cycling Sports Group Europe, B.V.
Hanzepoort 27, 7570 GC, Oldenzaal, 

Nethe41 61 4879380 
servicedeskeurope@

cyclingsportsgroup.com

CANNONDALE UK
Cycling Sports Group
Vantage Way, The Fulcrum, 
Poole, Dorset, BH12 4NU
+44 (0)1202732288
sales@cyclingsportsgroup.

co.uk

WWW.CANNONDALE.COM
© 2019 Cycling Sports Group
Topstone Owner’s Manual Supplement 
134949  Rev. 1

READ THIS SUPPLEMENT AND YOUR  

CANNONDALE BICYCLE OWNER’S MANUAL. 

Both contain important safety information. Keep 

both for future reference.

Owner’s Manual Supplement

Summary of Contents for CAAD13

Page 1: ... servicedeskeurope cyclingsportsgroup com CANNONDALE UK Cycling Sports Group Vantage Way The Fulcrum Poole Dorset BH12 4NU 44 0 1202732288 sales cyclingsportsgroup co uk WWW CANNONDALE COM 2019 Cycling Sports Group Topstone Owner s Manual Supplement 134949 Rev 1 READ THIS SUPPLEMENT AND YOUR CANNONDALE BICYCLE OWNER S MANUAL Both contain important safety information Keep both for future reference ...

Page 2: ...W CANNONDALE COM Topstone Owner s Manual Supplement 134949 Rev 1 Safety Messages In this supplement particularly important information is presented in the following ways Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in death or serious injury NOTICE Indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid damage The following symbols are used in this manual Symbol Name Descripti...

Page 3: ...ocation information You can download Adobe Acrobat PDF versions of any manual supplement from our website http www cannondale com Contacting Cannondale Cannondale USA Cycling Sports Group Inc 1 Cannondale Way Wilton CT 06897 USA 1 800 726 BIKE 2453 Cannondale Europe Cycling Sports Group Europe B V Mail Postbus 5100 Visits Hanzeport 27 7575 DB Oldenzaal Netherlands International Distributors Consul...

Page 4: ...t For Safety in your Cannondale Bicycle Owner s Manual BEFORE you ride You can be severely injured paralyzed or killed in an accident if you ignore this warning Inspection Crash Damage Of Carbon Frames Forks After A Crash Or Impact Inspect frame carefully for damage See PART II Section D Inspect For Safety in your Cannondale Bicycle Owner s Manual Do not ride your bike if you see any sign of damag...

Page 5: ...ire contact patch part of the tire that touches the road In order to apply the brakes safely and effectively you may need more or less braking force in different situations You need to take into account various road and weather conditions that can affect traction Disc brakes are excellent but not some kind of magic Take some time riding your new disc brake road bike in lower risk circumstances to ...

Page 6: ...one and the correct way to use it NOTICE TRAINERS Improperly mounting a bike in a trainer or using one that is not compatible with your particular bike frame can cause serious damage WATER BOTTLES An impact crash or loose bottle cage can result in damage to your frame These kinds of damage is not covered by the Cannondale Limited Warranty Water Bottles Side impacts to a water bottle or cage can re...

Page 7: ...ue for the fasteners bolts screws nuts on your bicycle is very important to your safety Correct tightening torque for the fasteners is also important for the durability and performance of your bicycle We urge you to have your dealer correctly torque all fasteners using a torque wrench If you decide to torque fasteners yourself always use a torque wrench Find Tightening Torque Information The wide ...

Page 8: ...ert 44cm 140 mm 48 cm 179 mm 51 62 cm measure Tire Size x Max Width DISC BRAKES 700c x 30 mm measured RIM BRAKES 700c x 28 mm measured Brakes Mount Type Min Max Rotor Dia mm DISC Flat Mount 140 mm 160 mm RIM Direct Mount Axles Type Hub Spacing Length mm DISC Front Speed Release TA Double Lead 100 x 12 119 Rear Speed Release TA Double Lead 142 x 12 165 RIM Front Quick release 100 x 9 Rear Quick rel...

Page 9: ...8 22 8 59 4 23 4 61 1 24 1 D 70 9 71 2 73 0 E 74 5 74 3 74 1 73 7 73 3 72 9 72 5 72 1 G 9 4 3 7 11 4 4 5 13 0 5 1 15 4 6 0 16 4 6 5 18 8 7 4 20 9 8 2 23 0 9 0 H 97 6 38 4 98 5 38 8 99 4 39 1 100 8 39 7 99 2 39 0 100 5 39 6 101 6 40 0 102 8 40 5 I 58 1 22 9 58 9 23 2 59 8 23 5 61 1 24 0 59 4 23 4 60 7 23 9 61 8 24 3 63 0 24 8 J 40 8 16 1 K 7 9 3 1 7 4 2 9 7 2 2 8 6 9 2 7 L 26 3 10 4 26 8 10 6 27 1 ...

Page 10: ...ll help minimize any noise or creaking that might result from very slight movement between the dropout and hanger during movement of the derailleur Slide the new hanger onto the dropout Apply Loctite 242 or medium strength thread lock to the screw threads and tighten to the specified torque Rear Derailleur Mount 1 RD Hanger 2 Screw 3 Removable cable stop a Di2 wire exit 1 Serial Number The serial ...

Page 11: ...sher 2X 4 Bolt 2X The bridge parts are required for rim brake frames The bridge provides necessary support to the frame and ensures that braking force is not absorbed by movement of the frame Installed on the underside of the seatstays Follow the instruction provided by the brake manufacturer when installing brake Do not ride without a rear brake system installed Do not omit or remove the rear bra...

Page 12: ... to remove bearing systems very carefully using proper tools indicated by the manufacturer s service instructions Make sure the bearings cup or adapter parts are driven out squarely and evenly from inside the shell Do not pry components from shell Replacement NOTICE Consult with your Cannondale Dealer on the quality and compatibilty of any proposed replacement component Do not use chemical solvent...

Page 13: ...inner sleeve of some BB systems may not be compatible Consult with you Cannondale Dealer on comnpatible BB systems 2 All cables wires and hoses must pass through the cable guide Otherwise damage may result from contact with the moving crank system parts 1 Guide Body 2 Guide Support rc Retaining Clip 3 Rear Brake Hose 4 Front Derailluer Cable 5 Rear Derailluer Cable Identification 2 K32190 1 rc 3 4...

Page 14: ...nt Bottom Bracket Cable Guide Installation 1 2 3 4 1 Assemble FD cable first to avoid crossing between FD and RD cable 2 Afterwards assemble RD cable 3 Optional Add cable liner around the location of BB shell 4 Pull brake hose away from BB spindle ...

Page 15: ...lling brake hose 6 Route FD and RD cable through window in BB guide Avoid cable crossover 7 Put BB guide outside BB window It may be necessary to push brake hose to NDS so that it rests in its intended position 8 Use a small flat screwdriver end to push the retaining clip inward until the end of the clip engages the inside the BB shell ...

Page 16: ...e The seat post and seat tube contact points will mate normally when riding in the occasion this step is missed 1 2 3 1 Seat post 2 Seat Tube 3 Rubber Grommet Please Note The small gap visible between the seat post and the frame is normal The rubber grommet is included and may be used to cover this gap 5 When finished slide the rubber grommet against the frame Maintenance Periodically remove the s...

Page 17: ... 1 CRB GEL CRB GEL Minimum Insert Maximum Insert Maximum Depth Apply carbon paste to entire length of the inserted seat post For more information about carbon fiber seat posts see also Care and Maintenance of Carbon Fiber Seat Posts in your Cannondale Bicycle Owner s Manual ...

Page 18: ...ning onto the seatpost This can disengage the adhesive tape before proper bonding A poor bond can lead to misalignment The 3M VHB Tape 5980 is pressure sensitive To inspect 1 To remove the seat post See previous page 2 To remove the sliding clamp use a 4 mm hex key and turn grub screw slowly clock wise until the clamp is disengaged from the nut base 3 Use the 4 mm hex to push the clamp out through...

Page 19: ...ensitive Adhesive Tape Double sided This is INCORRECT The nut plate is rotated This is CORRECT Correct application of carbon paste and grease shown disassembled The pressure sensitive adhesive double sidedtape secures the aligned nut base in the frame When applied the nut base and frame should be very clean for a good bond Ready to accept seat post ...

Page 20: ...N m M3 O O 6 N m M6 H I R S G B Y X W Frame Fork ID Part Number Description DISC RIM A KP255 Derailleur Hanger QR ST SS 027 B K33009 Derailleur Hanger TA ST SS 070 C K26060 CAAD13 Internal Seat Binder D K26070 Seatpost Silicone Grommet KF115 Carbon Seatpost Gel G K26050 KNOT 27 Rail Clamps and Hardware ...

Page 21: ...ube Cable Guide N K31000 Rim Brake Bridge N2 CK1168U10OS Adjustable Fender Bridge BLK O K32010 Clip in Brake Cable Stop QTY 2 R K35028 1 1 4 Crb Headset No Crown Race S K35038 1 3 8 Crb Headset No Crown Race T K83019 Speed Release TA 100x12 2Lead P1 0 119mm U K83029 Speed Release TA 142x12 2Lead P1 0 165mm V K35059 SL Compression Plug with Top Cap K32190 CAAD13 BB Cable Guide W QC616 BB Si Circlip...

Page 22: ... system If you change the original equipment brakes on your bike or are building a frameset be sure to use brake bolts lengths to achieve the thread enagement as specified by the brake system manufacturer Consult your Cannondale Dealer for help The wrong bolt length engagement can allow the brakes to disengage from the bicycle which can lead to a crash which can lead to serious injury paralysis or...

Page 23: ...ts Group Europe B V Hanzepoort 27 7570 GC Oldenzaal Netherlands 41 61 4879380 servicedeskeurope cyclingsportsgroup com CANNONDALE UK Cycling Sports Group Vantage Way The Fulcrum Poole Dorset BH12 4NU 44 0 1202732288 sales cyclingsportsgroup co uk WWW CANNONDALE COM 2019 Cycling Sports Group Topstone Owner s Manual Supplement 134949 Rev 1 English ...

Page 24: ...cyclingsportsgroup co uk WWW CANNONDALE COM 2019 Cycling Sports Group Topstone Owner s Manual Supplement 134949 Rev 1 CANNONDALE USA Cycling Sports Group Inc 1 Cannondale Way Wilton CT 06897 USA 1 800 726 BIKE 2453 www cannondale com CANNONDALE EUROPE Cycling Sports Group Europe B V Mail Postbus 5100 Visits Hanzeport 27 7575 DB Oldenzaal Netherlands CANNONDALE UK Cycling Sports Group Vantage Way T...

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