Canyon Exceed CF SL 8.0 Race Team 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 Fox Performance Elite Float 32
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Groupset XTR, Race Face
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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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
FOX 32 Stepcast Performance Elite, Travel: 100 mm, Technology: FIT4, Axle Dimension: 15 x 110 mm, Remote: Remote Lever
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR M9100 SGS
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR M9100 12s
Cassette
Shimano XTR M9100 10-51 12s
Crank
Race Face Next SL G5 Carbon 34T 34
Bottom Bracket
Race Face Pressfit Cinch
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss XRC 1250 SH12, Rim Material: Carbon, Inner Width: 25 mm, Freewheel: Ratchet
Tires
MAXXIS Ikon 2.2'', Casing: Exo, Compound: 3C Triple, Technology: Tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT M8000
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT81, Disc Mount: Centerlock
Cockpit
Stem
Canyon V14
Handlebar
Canyon H20 Carbon Flatbar, Material: Carbon, Rise : 5 mm
Grips
Ergon GA20
Seat
Saddle
Ergon SM Team
Seatpost
Canyon S25 VCLS 2.0 CF, Material: Carbon, Setback: -2 mm / 10 mm, Technology: VCLS 2.0 | Fliphead, Weight: 235 g
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| 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 |
About this model
Exceed CF SL 8.0 Race Team is part of the Canyon Exceed model. There are 56 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Canyon Exceed bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Canyon Exceed CF SL 6.0 2019 has a starting price of 1432$. Canyon Exceed CF SLX 9.0 Pro Race LTD 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6500$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 3715$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 95.01% higher.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
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.
Weighing 9.4 kg (20.72 lbs), the Exceed CF SL 8.0 Race Team model is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 31.91% lighter than the average Crosscountry bike.
Exceed CF SL 8.0 Race Team components
Fork
The Exceed CF SL 8.0 Race Team comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Elite Float 32 fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Exceed CF SL 8.0 Race Team model has 29″ carbon wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Exceed CF SL 8.0 Race Team comes with 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, your safety is in good hands.
