Canyon Spectral 27.5 CF 9 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik Ultimate
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Groupset GX Eagle AXS, X01 Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
165cm - 176cm
MD
174cm - 184cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Spectral CF
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Ultimate RC2
Rear Shock
RockShox Superdeluxe Ultimate
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX1 EAGLE AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle AXS Contoller
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed (10-52), Cassette size: 10-52T. Gear range: 520%.
Crank
SRAM X1 CF Eagle, SRAM X01 Eagle crankset with 32-tooth chainring and 170mm crankarms for plenty of pedaling clearance.
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BSA DUB, Hassle-free SRAM DUB threaded bottom bracket.
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle 12-speed, FLOW LINK inner plate design reduces friction, solid pin construction, PowerLock tool-less master link
Chain Guide
Canyon Chainguide
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS XMC1501
Tires
MAXXIS Minion DHR II 2.4'', Casing: Exo, Compound: 3C Maxx Terra, Technology: Tubeless ready | Maxxis Minion DHRII 3C MaxxTerra EXO+ 2,4x27,5"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC
Disk Rotors
SRAM HS2
Cockpit
Stem
Canyon G5 Stem
Handlebar
Canyon G5 Carbon Riserbar, Material: Carbon, Rise: 30 mm
Grips
Canyon G5 Grips
Seat
Saddle
Ergon SM10 Enduro Comp
Seatpost
G5 Adjustable Dropper Post
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 319 mm |
| Front Center | 732 mm | 766 mm | 795 mm | 816 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 123 mm | 122 mm | 123 mm | 122 mm |
| Stack | 591 mm | 609 mm | 618 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 430 mm | 455 mm | 480 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 548 mm | 577 mm | 605 mm | 632 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 395 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1158 mm | 1192 mm | 1221 mm | 1246 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 36 mm |
| Standover Height | 741 mm | 746 mm | 753 mm | 756 mm |
| Front Travel | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm |
| Rear Travel | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 176 cm | 184 cm | cm |
About this model
Spectral 27.5 CF 9 is part of the Canyon Spectral model. There are 97 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Canyon Spectral bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Canyon Spectral 27 AL 5 2022 has a starting price of 2653$. Canyon Spectral LTD AXS 29 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 8493$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 6157$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Spectral 27.5 CF 9 price is 71.08% higher than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
Enduro bikes have an average weight of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 13.6 kg (29.98 lbs), Canyon bike is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 4.93% lighter than the average Enduro bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Lyrik Ultimate fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The Spectral 27.5 CF 9 has a rear shock with a travel of 150mm. The model RockShox Superdeluxe Ultimate is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The wheels on Spectral 27.5 CF 9 are the 27.5″ carbon type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
Canyon Spectral 27.5 CF 9 comes with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
