Canyon Grail:ON CF 8 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 650b / 700c
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Groupset GRX 800, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube 500 Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
165cm - 173cm
SM
171cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 185cm
LG
183cm - 190cm
XL
188cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Grail:ON CF
Suspension Fork
Canyon FK0064 CF Disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RX812 GS
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX RX810 11s | Shimano GRX RX810
Cassette
Shimano Deore XT M8000 11-42 11s
Crank
FSA CK-702 Gen4
Chain
Shimano CN-HG701 11s, High-grade chain with premium SIL-TEC treatment on roller link plate and pin link plate for increased durability and efficiency.
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss HG 1800 Spline | DT Swiss HG 1800 Spline S11
Tires
Schwalbe G-One Bite TLE, 50mm
Brakes
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX RX810 11s | Shimano GRX RX810
Disk Rotors
Shimano MT800
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Tempo Argo R3, Endurance saddle with pressure-relieving short-nose design. Shell material: nylon. Rail material: Kium hollow.
Seatpost
Canyon S15 VCLS 2.0 CF, Material: Carbon, Setback: 13 mm / 25 mm, Technology: VCLS 2.0 | Fliphead, Weight: 220 g
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line CX (Gen4)
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 500 Wh
Remote
Bosch Purion
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.31 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Front Center | 605 mm | 616 mm | 625 mm | 624 mm | 630 mm | 653 mm | 661 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 71 mm | 70 mm | 68 mm | 67 mm |
| Stack | 510 mm | 522 mm | 539 mm | 559 mm | 580 mm | 603 mm | 626 mm |
| Reach | 390 mm | 404 mm | 407 mm | 409 mm | 411 mm | 429 mm | 432 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 542 mm | 559 mm | 567 mm | 575 mm | 583 mm | 608 mm | 618 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 ° | 70.75 ° | 70.75 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.75 ° | 72 ° | 72.25 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 119 mm | 137 mm | 122 mm | 143 mm | 166 mm | 189 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1021 mm | 1032 mm | 1041 mm | 1051 mm | 1057 mm | 1080 mm | 1088 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 61 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 723 mm | 749 mm | 779 mm | 806 mm | 832 mm | 857 mm | 879 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm | 190 cm | 195 cm | cm |
Model Overview
Grail:ON CF 8 completes the Canyon E Grailon model. Canyon released 14 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Canyon E Grailon e-bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Canyon Grail:ON CF 7 WMN 2021 has a starting price of 5170$. Canyon Grail:ON CF 8 eTap 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6999$.
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 Gravel e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel e-bike is 3642$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Canyon Grail:ON CF 8 price was 5799$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 59.23% more expensive than the price of the average Gravel e-bike.
Average weight for Gravel e-bikes
The average weight for Gravel e-bikes is 13.58 kg (29.94 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 16.7 kg (36.82 lbs), Canyon e-bike is much heavier than average. In short, the average Gravel e-bike weight is 22.97% lower than this one.
Grail:ON CF 8 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your e-bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
The Grail:ON CF 8 2021 e-bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Grail:ON CF 8 has 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.
