Canyon Lux CF 7 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Travel Rear 100mm
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Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 32
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
174cm - 184cm
LG
182cm - 193cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Lux CF SL, Material: Carbon, Travel: 100 mm, Axle Dimension: 12 x 148 mm, Brake Mount: Flat Mount
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 Stepcast Performance Elite Remote
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS Performance Elite Remote
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT M8100 12speed, Precise 1x12 drivetrain.
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT, 12-speed, Rear derailleur shifter, 12-speed, Textured rubber lever pad, Multi-Release, 2-way release, I-Spec EV clamp allows 14mm lateral adjustment and 20-degrees rotation adjustment, 130 g
Cassette
Shimano XT, 12-speed (10-51), Cassette size: 10-51T. Gear range: 510%.
Crank
Shimano Deore XT M8100 34T, 34-tooth single chainring.
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Pressfit BB71
Chain
Shimano M8100 12-speed
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
Reynolds TR309c XC | Reynolds TR289c XC, S12
Tires
MAXXIS Ikon Exo 2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT M8100 | Shimano Deore XT M8110 Flatmount
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT-MT800, 180mm | Shimano RT-MT800, 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Ride
Handlebar
Race Face Ride Rise
Grips
Ergon GA20, High-grade lock-on grips providing comfort and control in equal measure.
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia SLS Boost FeC, Saddle shaped to support a more aggressive riding position.
Seatpost
Race Face Ride
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 339 mm |
| Front Center | 674 mm | 696 mm | 721 mm | 750 mm |
| Rake | 54 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 53 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 83 mm |
| Stack | 576 mm | 586 mm | 600 mm | 623 mm |
| Reach | 401 mm | 421 mm | 441 mm | 461 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 565 mm | 591 mm | 615 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 425 mm | 465 mm | 505 mm | 545 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1098 mm | 1120 mm | 1145 mm | 1174 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 34 mm | 34 mm | 34 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 782 mm | 785 mm | 792 mm | 807 mm |
| Front Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Rear Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Max Height | 176 cm | 184 cm | 193 cm | cm |
Model Overview
Lux CF 7 completes the Canyon Lux model. There are 57 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Canyon Lux bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Canyon Lux CF 6 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3184$. On the other hand, Canyon Lux World Cup CFR LTD 2022, is the most expensive and costs 8493$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Canyon released this model in 2022, its price was 3928$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Lux CF 7 price is 106.19% more expensive.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
considerably lighter than average, Lux CF 7 has a weight of 11.26 kg (24.82 lbs). In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 10.12% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Performance Elite Float 32 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX Float DPS Performance Elite Remote rear shock model, which has a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Canyon Lux CF 7 2022, has a 29″ carbon model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Lux CF 7 comes with 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
