Canyon Grizl CF SL 8 Suspension WMN 2022
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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Travel Front 30mm
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Fork RockShox Rudy Ultimate XPLR
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Groupset GRX 800
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Grizl CF SL, Versatile frame designed for maximum utility. Tyre clearance: 50 mm. Gravel Pro geometry for off-road stability & agility. Dropper post and suspension fork compatibility. 12 x 142 mm through axle. Weight: 925 g (size M).
Suspension Fork
RockShox Rudy 30, Suspension fork purpose-built for gravel riding. With lockout for on-road riding., Tyre clearance: 50 mm, Travel: 30 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RX810 GS, Gravel-specific rear derailleur. With adjustable chain stabiliser to prevent chain slap and chain drops. Max. cassette size: 34T.
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX RX810, Gravel-specific derailleur with lighter operation and easier setup thanks to the new link construction and integrated cable tensioner., Max chainring gear range: 17T.
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX RX810, 2-speed, Gravel-specific left-hand shifter. Ergonomic design for improved comfort. Textured, anti-slip brake lever for more grip. With adjustable reach. | Shimano GRX RX810, 11-speed, Right-hand shifter with ergonomic design for improved comfort and textured, anti-slip brake lever for more control on bumpy terrain. Featuring adjustable reach.
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra HG800 11-34 11s, High-end cassette., Gear range: 11-34T
Crank
Shimano RX810, Gravel-specific crankset with gear ratios selected to preserve riding rhythm over rough surfaces with wider tires., Gearing: 48/31T, Crank arm length: 172.5 mm
Bottom Bracket
Token Ninja Lite BB4124 PF86.5, Thread-Fit Technology reduces chances of bearing misalignment. BB86 Road standard, compatible with 24 mm axles. Weight: 83 g
Chain
Shimano HG701 11-speed, High-grade chain with premium SIL-TEC treatment on roller link plate and pin link plate for increased durability and efficiency.
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss G1800 Spline db, Robust tubeless-ready aluminium front wheel designed for gravel riding., Rim depth: 25 mm, Inner rim width: 24 mm, Weight: 880 g, Hub type: DT Swiss 370 | DT Swiss G1800 Spline db SH11, Robust tubeless-ready aluminium rear wheel designed for gravel riding., Rim depth: 25 mm, Inner rim width: 24 mm, Weight: 1015 g, Hub type: DT Swiss 370, 3 pawl
Tires
Schwalbe G-One Bite 45mm, Specialist gravel tyres. Open tread design and strong outer blocks provide traction on loose surfaces and stability when cornering. Technology: Tubeless Easy for simple tubeless setup.
Brakes
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX RX810, 2-speed, Gravel-specific left-hand shifter. Ergonomic design for improved comfort. Textured, anti-slip brake lever for more grip. With adjustable reach. | Shimano GRX RX810, 11-speed, Right-hand shifter with ergonomic design for improved comfort and textured, anti-slip brake lever for more control on bumpy terrain. Featuring adjustable reach.
Disk Rotors
Shimano MT800
Cockpit
Stem
Canyon V13, High-quality aluminium stem with square cross-sectional profile. A new handlebar clamp design increases torsional stiffness by up to 40%. Handlebar clamp diameter: 31.8 mm. Head tube diameter: 1 1/4".
Handlebar
Canyon HB 0050 Ergobar AL, Material: Aluminium, Shape: Ergo, Reach: 70 mm, Drop: 130 mm
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Argo Terra X5, Short-nose, pressure-relieving saddle., Shell material: carbon fibre-reinforced nylon., Rail material: S-alloy.
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 | SM | MD |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 274 mm | 274 mm |
| Front Center | 612 mm | 613 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 76 mm | 67 mm |
| Stack | 563 mm | 586 mm |
| Reach | 404 mm | 409 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 581 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 492 mm | 522 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72.25 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 118 mm | 138 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1043 mm | 1044 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 796 mm | 823 mm |
| Front Travel | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 179 cm | cm |
Model Overview
Grizl CF SL 8 Suspension WMN belongs to the Canyon Grizl model. Canyon released 65 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Canyon Grizl bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Canyon Grizl 6 WMN 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1592$. Canyon Grizl CF SLX 8 eTap Suspension 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 6499$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Canyon Grizl CF SL 8 Suspension WMN price was 3397$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 37.98% higher.
Gravel bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Gravel bike, we get 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 9.96 kg (21.96 lbs), the Grizl CF SL 8 Suspension WMN model is much heavier than average. In short, the average Gravel bike weight is 22.51% lower than this one.
Grizl CF SL 8 Suspension WMN components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Rudy Ultimate XPLR model. The travel on this model is 30mm. 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.
Wheels size
The Grizl CF SL 8 Suspension WMN 2022 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
