Canyon Aeroad CF SLX 8 Disc Di2 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra Di2
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12 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 Aeroad CF SLX Disc, Axle dimension: 12x142 mm, Material: Carbon (CF)
Suspension Fork
Canyon FK0060 CF Disc, Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/8", Material: Carbon (CF)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8150, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8150, 12-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8170 12s | Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8170 12s, Number of pistons: 2
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra R8100,12-speed, 11-30T, Number of sprockets: 12
Crank
Shimano Ultegra R8100 4iiii Precision Powermeter, Number of chainrings: 2
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Pressfit BB72, Bottom bracket standard: PF 86,5
Chain
Shimano CN-M8100 12s
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss ARC 1400 Dicut, Axle dimension: 12x100 mm, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Rim height: 62 mm, Wheelsize: 28" | DT Swiss ARC 1400 Dicut, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Rim height: 62 mm, Wheelsize: 28"
Tires
Continental GP5000 S TR, Width: 25mm | Continental GP 5000s TR, 28 mm, Width: 28mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Flat Mount Adapter +20mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8170 12s | Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8170 12s, Number of pistons: 2
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia SLR Boost Superflow S manganese, Gender: Unisex
Seatpost
Canyon SP0046 Aero Seatpost, Aero-optimised carbon seatpost with new sleeve bearing that creates a seal and reduces seatpost and seat tube friction and prevents dirt from entering., Clamp diameter: 27,2 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.35 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 572 mm | 577 mm | 583 mm | 588 mm | 601 mm | 624 mm | 637 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 41 mm | 42 mm | 41 mm | 38 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 68 mm | 61 mm | 57 mm | 58 mm | 61 mm | 55 mm |
| Stack | 490 mm | 513 mm | 531 mm | 552 mm | 572 mm | 598 mm | 616 mm |
| Reach | 364 mm | 370 mm | 382 mm | 385 mm | 393 mm | 411 mm | 421 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 512 mm | 525 mm | 541 mm | 551 mm | 564 mm | 590 mm | 605 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 443 mm | 473 mm | 503 mm | 533 mm | 563 mm | 593 mm | 623 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.75 ° | 73.25 ° | 73.25 ° | 73.25 ° | 73.75 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 86 mm | 109 mm | 126 mm | 147 mm | 167 mm | 193 mm | 211 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm |
| Wheelbase | 963 mm | 968 mm | 975 mm | 980 mm | 993 mm | 1016 mm | 1029 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 725 mm | 751 mm | 777 mm | 802 mm | 826 mm | 852 mm | 876 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm | 191 cm | 197 cm | cm |
About this model
Aeroad CF SLX 8 Disc Di2 is part of the Canyon Aeroad model. Canyon released 92 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Canyon Aeroad bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Canyon Aeroad CF SL 7 Disc 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3499$. On the other hand, Canyon Aeroad CFR WRL 2023, is the most expensive and costs 11679$.
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 Aero bikes
If you want an acceptable Aero bike you should know that the average price is 4211$. However, you could also get a good Aero bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5999$. Comparing this to the average Aero bike price, we see that the price is 42.46% higher.
Aero bikes average weight
Aero bikes have an average weight of 7.34 kg (16.18 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 7.76 kg (17.11 lbs), Canyon bike is a bit heavier than average. In other words, this model is 5.72% heavier than the average Aero bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Aeroad CF SLX 8 Disc Di2 has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Canyon Aeroad CF SLX 8 Disc Di2 2023, has a 700c carbon 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
