Canyon Grizl CF SL 8 Trail 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
3,669$
Weight | 10.32 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 30mm -
Fork RockShox Rudy XPLR
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Groupset GRX 800 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
177cm - 185cm
LG
183cm - 190cm
XL
188cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Grizl CF SL, Axle dimension: 12x142 mm, Tyre Clearance: 50 mm, Material: Carbon (CF), Weight: 1.04 kg
Suspension Fork
RockShox Rudy 30, Axle dimension: 12x100 mm, Stanchion Diameter: 30 mm, Travel: 30 mm, Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/4", Weight: 2.30 kg
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RX812 GS, Cage length: long, Weight: 249 g
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX RX810 | Shimano GRX RX810 Remote
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7000 11-42 11s, Number of sprockets: 11 | Shimano SLX CS-M7000 11-speed Cassette 11-42
Crank
Shimano RX810 40T, 11-speed, Number of chainrings: 1
Bottom Bracket
Token Ninja Lite BB4124, Bottom bracket standard: PF 86,5, Weight: 85 g | Ceramicspeed BB86 Shimano PressFit Bottom Bracket | Shimano SM-BB72-41B II Press-Fit Bottom Bracket
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601 11s | Shimano 11-speed Quick-Link Chain Connector | Shimano CN-HG601 SLX 11-speed Chain 116 Links
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss G1800 Spline, Axle dimension: 12x100 mm, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Rim height: 25 mm, Weight: 880 g | DT Swiss G1800 Spline SH11, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Rim height: 25 mm, Weight: 1.01 kg
Tires
Schwalbe G-One Bite 45mm, Width: 45mm, Weight: 540 g | Schwalbe G-One R Super Race 28" x 45mm Gravel Tyre
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX RX810 | Shimano GRX RX810 Remote
Cockpit
Stem
Canyon ST0035, Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/4", Clamping diameter: 31,8 mm
Handlebar
Canyon HB0063, Clamping diameter: 31,8 mm, Width: 440 mm
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Argo Terra X5, Gender: Unisex, Weight: 271 g
Seatpost
Iridium SP0058 Dropper Post, Clamp diameter: 27,2 mm, Material: Aluminium (AL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 274 mm | 274 mm | 274 mm | 274 mm | 274 mm |
| Front Center | 612 mm | 613 mm | 626 mm | 648 mm | 662 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 76 mm | 67 mm | 65 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 563 mm | 586 mm | 612 mm | 633 mm | 651 mm |
| Reach | 404 mm | 409 mm | 416 mm | 434 mm | 443 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 559 mm | 571 mm | 585 mm | 619 mm | 624 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 492 mm | 522 mm | 552 mm | 582 mm | 612 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72.25 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.75 ° | 72.75 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 118 mm | 138 mm | 164 mm | 185 mm | 204 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1043 mm | 1044 mm | 1057 mm | 1079 mm | 1093 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 796 mm | 823 mm | 852 mm | 877 mm | 899 mm |
| Front Travel | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 179 cm | 185 cm | 190 cm | 195 cm | cm |
About this model
Grizl CF SL 8 Trail completes the Canyon Grizl model. There are 65 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Canyon Grizl bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Canyon Grizl 6 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1499$. Canyon Grizl CF SLX 8 Force AXS Trail 2023 on the other hand costs 5626$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Gravel bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel bike is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 3397$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Grizl CF SL 8 Trail price is 37.98% more expensive than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
Gravel bikes average weight
Gravel bikes have an average weight of 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 10.32 kg (22.75 lbs), the Grizl CF SL 8 Trail model is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 26.94% heavier than the average Gravel bike.
Grizl CF SL 8 Trail components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Rudy XPLR fork installed. The fork’s travel is 30mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Canyon Grizl CF SL 8 Trail 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Grizl CF SL 8 Trail has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
The Canyon model is also equipped 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.