Canyon Spectral AL 6.0 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,899$
Weight | 14.4 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 36
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 163cm
SM
161cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
177cm - 187cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Spectral AL, Material: Aluminium 6061, Axle Dimension: 12 x 148 mm, Brake Mount: Post Mount 180
Suspension Fork
FOX 36 Rhythm, Travel: 160 mm, Technology: GRIP, Axle Dimension: 15 x 110 mm
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPX2 Performance, Length: 230 x 65 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle Trigger 12s
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 Eagle 10-50 12s
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 6K AL DUB 32T 32
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Pressfit DUB
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss M 1900, Rim Material: Aluminium, Inner Width: 30 mm, Weight: 900 g | DT Swiss M 1900 XD, Rim Material: Aluminium, Inner Width: 30 mm, Freewheel: 3 Pawl, Weight: 1021 g
Tires
MAXXIS Minion DHR II 2.4'', Casing: Exo, Compound: 3C Maxx Grip, Technology: Tubeless ready | MAXXIS Minion DHR II 2.4'', Casing: Exo, Compound: 3C Maxx Terra, Technology: Tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline Rounded Edges, Disc Mount: 6-Hole
Cockpit
Stem
Canyon G5
Handlebar
Canyon G5 Riserbar, Material: Aluminium, Rise: 20 mm
Grips
Canyon G5 Flange
Headset
Canyon | Acros
Seat
Saddle
SDG Fly MTN
Seatpost
Iridium Dropper
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 328 mm | 328 mm | 333 mm | 333 mm | 333 mm |
| Front Center | 693 mm | 710 mm | 743 mm | 775 mm | 806 mm |
| Rake | 39 mm | 38 mm | 39 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Trail | 116 mm | 117 mm | 116 mm | 117 mm | 117 mm |
| Stack | 590 mm | 590 mm | 607 mm | 636 mm | 657 mm |
| Reach | 402 mm | 421 mm | 442 mm | 462 mm | 484 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 584 mm | 607 mm | 635 mm | 663 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 385 mm | 425 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 88 mm | 84 mm | 116 mm | 143 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1124 mm | 1141 mm | 1174 mm | 1206 mm | 1237 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 27 mm | 27 mm | 22 mm | 22 mm | 22 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 744 mm | 765 mm | 785 mm | 799 mm |
| Front Travel | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm |
| Rear Travel | 140 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 161 cm | 169 cm | 177 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Spectral AL 6.0 is a Canyon Spectral model. Canyon launched 97 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Canyon Spectral bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Canyon Spectral WMN AL 4.0 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1910$. Canyon Spectral CFR 9.0 LTD 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 7500$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Canyon Spectral AL 6.0 price was 2899$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 24.15% lower.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
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.
Canyon Spectral AL 6.0 it’s weighing 14.4 kg (31.75 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 0.91% heavier than the average Enduro bike.
Spectral AL 6.0 components
Fork
The Fox Rhythm Float 36 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The Spectral AL 6.0 has a rear shock with a travel of 150mm. The model FOX FLOAT DPX2 Performance is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Spectral AL 6.0 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Spectral AL 6.0 comes 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.
Sizes
Canyon Spectral AL 6.0 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Spectral AL 6.0. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.