Canyon Dude CF 8.0 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,999$
Weight | 12.2 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset NX, Race Face -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Dude CF, Carbon fibre fatbike frame constructed from multi-modulus carbon composites, 12 mm Canyon Through Axle, Impact Protection Unit shields the top tube, Two rear dropout positions for 4.0" and 4.8" tyres, PressFit bottom bracket, Weight: 1550 g
Suspension Fork
Canyon Rude CF, Full-carbon fork., Specifically developed by Canyon to extract the best performance from the Dude CF.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX, 11s, X-Horizon derailleur, X-Actuation, Roller Bearing Clutch, Cage Lock, Long aluminium cage, 11-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Trigger, 11s
Cassette
Shimano SLX, 11s, SH CS-M7000, Dyna-Sys11, Rhythm Step gradation, 11-13-15-17-19-21-24-28-32-37-42 teeth
Crank
Race Face Aeffect, 11s, Direct Mount chainring, Lightweight forged aluminium AL6066 crank arm
Bottom Bracket
Race Face
Chain
SRAM PC-1110
Pedals
none included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss BR 2300, Wheelset designed exclusively for the demands of fatbikes, DT Swiss Pawl System freehub, Rim Width: 80 mm
Tires
Schwalbe Jumbo Jim, 4.0, Triple Star, PaceStar Compound, 127 EPI Carcass, Width: 4.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M500
Cockpit
Stem
Iridium
Handlebar
Iridium Riserbar
Grips
Canyon Bracelets, High level of damping quality thanks to a milling out of the inner plastic layer
Headset
Cane Creek 40 | IPU Top Cap
Seat
Saddle
Iridium Trail
Seatpost
Iridium
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 403 mm | 403 mm | 403 mm |
| Front Center | 672 mm | 672 mm | 672 mm |
| Rake | 11 mm | -25 mm | -62 mm |
| Trail | 123 mm | 162 mm | 202 mm |
| Stack | 612 mm | 635 mm | 659 mm |
| Reach | 402 mm | 432 mm | 462 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 576 mm | 612 mm | 649 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 445 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 120 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1111 mm | 1111 mm | 1111 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -60 mm | -60 mm | -60 mm |
| Standover Height | 768 mm | 788 mm | 788 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Dude CF 8.0 is part of the Canyon Dude model. Canyon released 16 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Canyon Dude CF 8.0 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1999$. Canyon Dude CF 9.0 Unlimited 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 2799$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Fatbike bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Fatbike bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1743$. However, even though the average price of a Fatbike bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 1999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Dude CF 8.0 price is 14.69% higher than the average cost of a Fatbike bike.
Average weight for Fatbike bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Fatbike bike, we get 13.2 kg (29.1 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 12.2 kg (26.9 lbs), the Dude CF 8.0 model is a bit lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Fatbike bike weighs 8.2% more than Dude CF 8.0.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Canyon Dude CF 8.0 2018, has a 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Dude CF 8.0 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.