Canyon Exceed CF SL 6.0 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
171cm - 183cm
LG
181cm - 193cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Exceed CF SL, Material: Carbon, Axle Dimension: 12 x 148 mm, Brake Mount: Post Mount 160
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon RL, Travel: 100 mm, Technology: Solo Air, Axle Dimension: 15 x 110 mm, Remote: Remote Lever
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT M8000 SGS
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX M7020
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7000 11s
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7000 11-42 11s
Crank
Shimano MT600 36/26 36/26
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Pressfit BB71
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601 11s
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss X 1900 SH11, Rim Material: Aluminium, Inner Width: 25 mm, Freewheel: 3 Pawl, Weight: 1007 g
Tires
Schwalbe Rocket Ron 2.25'', Compound: Addix Performance
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT500
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT66, Disc Mount: 6-Hole
Cockpit
Stem
Iridium
Handlebar
Iridium Flatbar, Material: Aluminium, Rise: 5 mm
Grips
Canyon
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X1
Seatpost
Iridium
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 311 mm | 311 mm | 311 mm |
| Front Center | 654 mm | 692 mm | 713 mm | 740 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 55 mm | 56 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 81 mm | 80 mm | 86 mm |
| Stack | 599 mm | 606 mm | 620 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 390 mm | 420 mm | 436 mm | 458 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 595 mm | 615 mm | 645 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.7 ° | 72.8 ° | 72.9 ° | 72.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 440 mm | 485 mm | 545 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 87 mm | 97 mm | 112 mm | 142 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 422 mm | 427 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1073 mm | 1106 mm | 1133 mm | 1170 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Standover Height | 758 mm | 786 mm | 817 mm | 861 mm |
| Front Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Max Height | 173 cm | 183 cm | 193 cm | cm |
Model Overview
Exceed CF SL 6.0 is part of the Canyon Exceed model. Canyon released 56 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Canyon Exceed CF SL 6.0 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1432$. Canyon Exceed CF SLX 9.0 Pro Race LTD 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 6500$.
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 Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 1432$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Exceed CF SL 6.0 price is 33.03% smaller than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 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.
Exceed CF SL 6.0 weighs 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 8.77% lighter than the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Recon Silver RL model. The travel on this model is 100mm. 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
As for the wheels, Canyon Exceed CF SL 6.0 2019, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Canyon Exceed CF SL 6.0 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
