Canyon Lux Trail CF 6 2023
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 120mm
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Travel Rear 110mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset SLX
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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
Lux Trail CF, A fast, light carbon full-suspension 29er that hits the sweet spot between rapid climbing and composed, capable descending performance. Category 3., Axle dimension: 12x142 mm, Material: Carbon (CF)
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Stepcast Performance 3-Pos Remote, Axle dimension: 15x110 mm, Stanchion Diameter: 34 mm, Travel: 120 mm, Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/8" - 1,5", Offset: 44 mm, Weight: 10 g
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS Performance Elite 3-Pos Remote
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX M7100, Cage length: long, Weight: 286 g
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7100
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7100, Number of sprockets: 12
Crank
Shimano SLX M7100, Number of chainrings: 1
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Pressfit BB71, Bottom bracket standard: PF 89,5/92, Weight: 10 g
Chain
Shimano CN-M7100 12s
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss X 1900 Spline, Axle dimension: 15x110 mm, Rotor mount: IS 6-bolt, Weight: 960 g | DT Swiss X 1900 Spline, Axle dimension: 12x148 mm, Rotor mount: IS 6-bolt, Weight: 1.08 kg
Tires
Schwalbe Wicked Will SR TLE EVO 2.4", Width: 2.4" | Schwalbe Racing Ralph SG TLE EVO 2.35", Width: 2.35" | Schwalbe Racing Ralph SR TLE EVO 2.35", Width: 2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7100 | Shimano SLX M7110
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Ride, Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/8", Clamping diameter: 35,0 mm
Handlebar
Race Face Ride Riserbar, Clamping diameter: 35,0 mm, Width: 760 mm, Rise: 10 mm
Grips
Ergon GA20
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia SLS Boost FeC, Gender: Male, Weight: 10 g
Seatpost
FOX Transfer Performance Elite, Clamp diameter: 30,9 mm, Material: Aluminium (AL)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.35 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 336 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm |
| Front Center | 720 mm | 744 mm | 769 mm | 795 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 105 mm | 105 mm | 106 mm | 105 mm |
| Stack | 582 mm | 591 mm | 605 mm | 619 mm |
| Reach | 431 mm | 451 mm | 471 mm | 491 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 595 mm | 618 mm | 641 mm | 665 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 425 mm | 465 mm | 505 mm | 545 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1143 mm | 1167 mm | 1192 mm | 1218 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Standover Height | 781 mm | 785 mm | 788 mm | 800 mm |
| Front Travel | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Rear Travel | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Max Height | 176 cm | 184 cm | 193 cm | cm |
About this model
Lux Trail CF 6 belongs to the Canyon Lux model. Canyon launched 57 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Canyon Lux Trail CF 6 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3399$. On the other hand, Canyon Lux World Cup CFR LTD 2023, is the most expensive and costs 9024$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Canyon Lux Trail CF 6 price was 3399$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Lux Trail CF 6 price is 78.43% higher than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Lux Trail CF 6 weighs 12.16 kg (26.81 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 1.97% higher than this one.
Lux Trail CF 6 components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX Float DPS Performance Elite 3-Pos Remote rear shock model, which has a travel of 110mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Canyon Lux Trail CF 6 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Lux Trail CF 6 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Canyon Lux Trail CF 6 includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
