Canyon Torque AL 5.0 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,568$
Weight | 15.75 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 180mm -
Travel Rear 175mm -
Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset SX Eagle, NX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
161cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
177cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Torque AL, Material: Aluminium 6061, Travel: 175 mm, Axle Dimension: 12 x 148 mm, Brake Mount: Post Mount 180
Suspension Fork
RockShox Yari RC, Travel: 180 mm, Technology: Motion Control, Axle Dimension: 15 x 110 mm
Rear Shock
Super Deluxe Select R
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle Trigger 12s
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210 Eagle 11-50 12s
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 6K DUB 32T 32
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BSA DUB
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
RaceFace AR30 | Shimano MT400 SH11
Tires
MAXXIS Minion DHR II 2.4''
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide T
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline Rounded Edges, Disc Mount: Centerlock
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Chester
Handlebar
Race Face Chester Riserbar, Material: Aluminium, Rise: 20 mm
Grips
Canyon G5 Flange
Seat
Saddle
SDG Circuit MTN
Seatpost
Iridium Dropper
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 719 mm | 743 mm | 767 mm | 791 mm | 815 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Trail | 124 mm | 124 mm | 124 mm | 124 mm | 124 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 615 mm | 624 mm | 633 mm | 642 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 417 mm | 437 mm | 457 mm | 477 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568 mm | 594 mm | 617 mm | 639 mm | 662 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 400 mm | 440 mm | 455 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1144 mm | 1168 mm | 1192 mm | 1216 mm | 1240 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Standover Height | 761 mm | 748 mm | 753 mm | 757 mm | 753 mm |
| Front Travel | 180 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm |
| Rear Travel | 175 mm | 175 mm | 175 mm | 175 mm | 175 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm | cm |
About this model
Torque AL 5.0 is a Canyon Torque model. Canyon launched 56 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Canyon Torque bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Canyon Torque AL 5.0 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2377$. Canyon Torque CF 9.0 2020 on the other hand costs 5699$, 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 Enduro bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2377$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that Torque AL 5.0 price is 51.41% smaller.
Enduro bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro bike is 14.27 kg (31.46 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.
With a weight of 15.75 kg (34.72 lbs), Canyon bike is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 10.37% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
Torque AL 5.0 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Yari RC model. The travel on this model is 180mm. 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.
Rear Shock
The Torque AL 5.0 has a rear shock with a travel of 175mm. The model Super Deluxe Select R is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Canyon Torque AL 5.0 2020, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Torque AL 5.0 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Canyon Torque AL 5.0 includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.