Canyon Neuron CF 8 — US 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,199$
Weight | 14.06 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" / 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 34
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
164cm - 175cm
MD
173cm - 183cm
LG
181cm - 193cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Neuron CF
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Performance Elite
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS Performance
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT, 12-speed, Precise 1x12 drivetrain.
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT, 12-speed, Rear derailleur shifter, 12-speed, Textured rubber lever pad, Multi-Release, 2-way release, I-Spec EV clamp allows 14mm lateral adjustment and 20-degrees rotation adjustment, 130 g
Cassette
Shimano XT, 12-speed (10-51), Cassette size: 10-51T. Gear range: 510%.
Crank
Shimano Deore XT M8100 32T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano MT800, Threaded, Hassle-free Shimano Hollowtech II threaded bottom bracket
Chain
Shimano CN-M7100 12s
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss XMC 1501 | DT Swiss XMC 1501 S12
Tires
MAXXIS Dissector 2.4", The Dissector tire offers outstanding traction and control. | MAXXIS Rekon 2.4"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT 4-piston brake, High-power 4-piston brake, reach adjust, quick pad retraction, banjo-type connection, ICE TECH brake pads, 410 g | Shimano Deore XT M8100
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT70
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Ride, Durable, fuss-free alloy stem. Length: 60 mm. Clamp diameter: 35 mm. Material: 6061 aluminium., Stem Spacer: S: 5, M: 10, L: 15, XL: 20.
Handlebar
Race Face Ride Riserbar, Robust, reliable alloy bar. Width: 760 mm. Diameter: 35 mm. Material: 6061 aluminium., Rise: 10mm. Upsweep: 5°. Backsweep: 8°.
Grips
Ergon GA20, High-grade Lock-on grips providing comfort and control in equal measure.
Seat
Saddle
Ergon SM10 Sport
Seatpost
Iridium Dropper Post, Iridium dropper posts provide seat-height adjustability, varying depending on frame size. Internally routed, cable actuated, 30.9mm diameter.
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.452 mm | 1.409 mm | 1.418 mm | 1.375 mm | 1.376 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337 mm | 337 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm |
| Front Center | 692 mm | 717 mm | 730 mm | 753 mm | 785 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 46 mm | 47 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 95 mm | 104 mm | 108 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm |
| Stack | 578 mm | 589 mm | 614 mm | 623 mm | 651 mm |
| Reach | 398 mm | 418 mm | 433 mm | 453 mm | 473 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 558 mm | 581 mm | 603 mm | 626 mm | 654 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 400 mm | 445 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 66.5 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 88 mm | 100 mm | 102 mm | 112 mm | 143 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1121 mm | 1146 mm | 1167 mm | 1190 mm | 1222 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 18 mm | 18 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Standover Height | 758 mm | 765 mm | 784 mm | 788 mm | 799 mm |
| Front Travel | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Rear Travel | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 175 cm | 183 cm | 193 cm | cm |
Model Overview
Neuron CF 8 — US completes the Canyon Neuron model. There are 68 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Canyon Neuron bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Canyon Neuron 6 WMN 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1963$. Canyon Neuron CF SLX 9 2021 on the other hand costs 6499$, 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 Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5199$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 88.23% higher.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 14.06 kg (31 lbs), Canyon bike is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 8.32% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The Neuron CF 8 — US comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Elite Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 130mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX Float DPS Performance model, with a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Neuron CF 8 — US model has 27.5″ carbon wheels. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Canyon Neuron CF 8 — US is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
Canyon Neuron CF 8 — US comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.