Canyon Grail CF SL 8 Di2 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Groupset GRX Di2, GRX 800
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
165cm - 173cm
SM
171cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 185cm
LG
183cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 197cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Grail CF SL Disc, Axle dimension: 12x142 mm, Tyre Clearance: 42 mm, Material: Carbon (CF)
Suspension Fork
Canyon FK0070 CF Disc, A robust carbon fibre fork offering the optimal mix of robustness, stiffness, and lightness., Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/4", Material: Carbon (CF)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX Di2 RX815 GS, Cage length: long
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX Di2 RX815
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX Di2 RX815 2s | Shimano GRX Di2 RX815 11s
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra HG800 11-34 11s, Number of sprockets: 11
Crank
Shimano RX810, Number of chainrings: 2
Bottom Bracket
Token Ninja Lite BB4124, Bottom bracket standard: PF 86,5
Chain
Shimano CN-HG701 11s
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss GRC 1600 Spline, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Rim height: 42 mm, Wheelsize: 28" | DT Swiss GRC1600 Spline SH11, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Rim height: 42 mm, Wheelsize: 28"
Tires
Schwalbe G-One R, 40mm, Width: 40mm
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX Di2 RX815 2s | Shimano GRX Di2 RX815 11s
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Argo Terra X5
Seatpost
Canyon S15 VCLS 2.0 CF, Material: Carbon, Setback: 13 mm / 25 mm, Technology: VCLS 2.0 | Fliphead, Weight: 220 g
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.23 mm | 1.26 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Front Center | 580 mm | 582 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm | 626 mm | 649 mm | 659 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm | 23 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 67 mm | 75 mm | 66 mm | 65 mm | 62 mm | 84 mm |
| Stack | 468 mm | 488 mm | 511 mm | 534 mm | 561 mm | 582 mm | 602 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 386 mm | 403 mm | 419 mm | 421 mm | 439 mm | 464 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 511 mm | 521 mm | 545 mm | 567 mm | 578 mm | 602 mm | 613 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 462 mm | 492 mm | 522 mm | 552 mm | 582 mm | 612 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.25 ° | 71.25 ° | 71 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.75 ° | 72.75 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 70 mm | 88 mm | 78 mm | 97 mm | 125 mm | 146 mm | 167 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 413 mm | 413 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm |
| Wheelbase | 986 mm | 988 mm | 1018 mm | 1027 mm | 1038 mm | 1061 mm | 1071 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 751 mm | 776 mm | 803 mm | 832 mm | 858 mm | 886 mm | 910 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm | 191 cm | 197 cm | cm |
Model Overview
Grail CF SL 8 Di2 completes the Canyon Grail model. Canyon launched 90 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 Grail 6 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1699$. Canyon Grail CF SLX 9 eTap 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 6999$.
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 Gravel bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 3899$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 58.37% more expensive.
Gravel bikes average weight
Gravel bikes have an average weight of 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
a bit heavier than average, Grail CF SL 8 Di2 has a weight of 8.7 kg (19.18 lbs). To sum up, it’s 7.01% heavier than the average weight of Gravel bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
Grail CF SL 8 Di2 has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Canyon Grail CF SL 8 Di2 2023, has a carbon model. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Grail CF SL 8 Di2 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
