Canyon Aeroad CF SLX 8 Disc AXS 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
5,999$
Weight | 7.73 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Force eTap -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
165cm - 173cm
SM
171cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 185cm
LG
183cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 197cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Aeroad CF SLX Disc, Aero frame shaped by extensive computational fluid dynamics analysis, validated in the wind tunnel. Fully internal routing, 12x142 mm through axle, flat-mount disc standard. Weight: 980 g
Suspension Fork
Canyon FK0060 CF Disc, All-new design, 12x120 mm through axle, flat-mount disc standard. CT scanner tested and approved. Weight: 425 g, Hub spacing: 12x100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force eTap AXS, 12-speed, With wireless shifting, Orbit damper technology, and larger X-SYNC pulleys for improved durability, max. cassette size: 33T. Weight: 325 g
Front Derailleur
SRAM Force eTap AXS, With wireless shifting, for 2x12 drivetrains, mounting type: braze-on. Weight: 155 g
Shift Levers
SRAM Force eTap AXS, 12-speed, Left-hand shifter. 12-speed, wireless shifting, bite point and reach adjustment. Weight: 150 g | SRAM Force eTap AXS, 12-speed, Right-hand shifter. 12 speed, wireless shifting, bite point and reach adjustment. Weight: 150 g
Cassette
SRAM Force XG-1270, 12-speed, 10-28, With optimised shift lanes for fast and smooth electronic shifting. Gear range: 10-28T, weight: 230 g
Crank
SRAM Force D1, Compatible with 12-speed drivetrains, gearing: 48/35
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Pressfit RED DUB, Pressfit BB86 road standard, compatible with SRAM DUB axles. Weight: 72 g
Chain
SRAM FORCE D1 12-speed, With signature flat-top design for quieter operation and increased strength and durability. And hard chrome plated inner link plates and rollers for reduced wear.
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss ARC 1400 Dicut, Front wheel with 62mm-deep carbon rim and 17 mm internal width. Tubeless-ready, Weight 895g | DT Swiss ARC 1400 Dicut, Rear wheel with 62mm-deep carbon rim and 20 mm internal width. Tubeless-ready, with SRAM XD-R 12-speed road driver body
Tires
Continental Grand Prix 5000, 25 mm, Aeroad & Speedmax: Continental Grand Prix Force, Ultimate: Continental Grand Prix 4000 S II | Continental Grand Prix 5000 28 mm, Casing: Vectran Breaker, Compound: BlackChili, Technology: Foldable
Brakes
Brakes
hydraulicDisc
Brake Levers
SRAM Force eTap AXS, 12-speed, Left-hand shifter. 12-speed, wireless shifting, bite point and reach adjustment. Weight: 150 g | SRAM Force eTap AXS, 12-speed, Right-hand shifter. 12 speed, wireless shifting, bite point and reach adjustment. Weight: 150 g
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline X, Two-piece design centerlock brake rotor, rounded edges for easier wheel installs. Weight: 135 g
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia SLR, Featuring lightweight manganese rails, durable Fibra-Tek covering
Seatpost
Canyon SP0046 Aero Seatpost, Aero-optimised carbon seatpost with new sleeve bearing that creates a seal and reduces seatpost and seat tube friction and prevents dirt from entering.
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.35 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 573 mm | 578 mm | 584 mm | 589 mm | 602 mm | 625 mm | 638 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 41 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 67 mm | 60 mm | 56 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 54 mm |
| Stack | 490 mm | 513 mm | 531 mm | 552 mm | 572 mm | 598 mm | 616 mm |
| Reach | 364 mm | 370 mm | 382 mm | 385 mm | 393 mm | 411 mm | 421 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 512 mm | 525 mm | 541 mm | 551 mm | 564 mm | 590 mm | 605 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 443 mm | 473 mm | 503 mm | 533 mm | 563 mm | 593 mm | 623 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.75 ° | 73.25 ° | 73.25 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.75 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 89 mm | 109 mm | 126 mm | 147 mm | 167 mm | 193 mm | 211 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm |
| Wheelbase | 964 mm | 969 mm | 976 mm | 981 mm | 994 mm | 1017 mm | 1030 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 725 mm | 751 mm | 777 mm | 802 mm | 826 mm | 852 mm | 876 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm | 191 cm | 197 cm | cm |
About this model
Aeroad CF SLX 8 Disc AXS completes the Canyon Aeroad model. There are 92 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Canyon Aeroad bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Canyon Aeroad CF SL 7 WMN Disc 2022 has a starting price of 3609$. Canyon Aeroad CFR DISC MvdP 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 10617$.
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.
Aero bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Aero bike is 4211$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Aero bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Canyon Aeroad CF SLX 8 Disc AXS price was 5999$. If we compare this with the average Aero bike cost we notice that the price is 42.46% more expensive.
Aero bikes average weight
Aero bikes weigh an average of 7.34 kg (16.18 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Aeroad CF SLX 8 Disc AXS weighs 7.73 kg (17.04 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In short, the average Aero bike weight is 5.31% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Aeroad CF SLX 8 Disc AXS components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
The Aeroad CF SLX 8 Disc AXS 2022 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Canyon Aeroad CF SLX 8 Disc AXS 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.