Canyon Spectral 27.5 AL 6 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,299$
Weight | 15 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik Select+
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
165cm - 176cm
MD
174cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Spectral AL
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Select+
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select+
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed, 12-speed, Max cassette size: 52T, Weight: 290 g
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed (10-52), Cassette size: 10-52T, Gear range: 520%
Crank
Descendant 6K
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BSA DUB
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle 12s
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss AM LN 370
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 R
Cockpit
Stem
Canyon G5 Stem
Handlebar
Canyon G5 Riser Bar
Grips
Canyon G5 Grips
Seat
Saddle
Ergon SM10 Enduro, Developed on the Enduro World Series, the SM10 gives you max freedom of movement in technical terrain., On certain models, this saddle may be substituted for an alternate, equivalent Selle San Marco model., Potentially affected models include:, Spectral 6 27 (Model #3184), Spectral 6 29 (Model #3185)
Seatpost
Iridium Dropper Post
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 732 mm | 765 mm | 795 mm | 824 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 36 mm | 37 mm | 36 mm |
| Trail | 132 mm | 133 mm | 132 mm | 133 mm |
| Stack | 587 mm | 605 mm | 614 mm | 623 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 430 mm | 455 mm | 480 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 542 mm | 571 mm | 598 mm | 625 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 395 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1159 mm | 1192 mm | 1222 mm | 1251 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Standover Height | 747 mm | 753 mm | 753 mm | 762 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 AL 6 belongs to the Canyon Spectral model. 97 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Canyon Spectral 4 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2299$. Canyon Spectral 29 CFR 2023 on the other hand costs 6499$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3299$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Spectral 27.5 AL 6 price is 9.09% lower than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro bike is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
a bit heavier than average, Spectral 27.5 AL 6 has a weight of 15 kg (33.07 lbs). To sum up, it’s 5.12% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The Spectral 27.5 AL 6 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Lyrik Select+ fork. This has a travel range of 160mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox Super Deluxe Select+, with a travel distance of 150mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The Spectral 27.5 AL 6 2023 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Canyon Spectral 27.5 AL 6 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
The Canyon model is also equipped with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!