Canyon Grail CF SL 8 WMN Di2 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 650b / 700c
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Groupset GRX Di2, GRX 800
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
165cm - 173cm
SM
171cm - 179cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Grail CF SL Disc, Material: Carbon, Axle Dimension: 12 x 142 mm, Brake Mount: Flat Mount, Weight: 1040 g (M)
Suspension Fork
Canyon FK0070 CF Disc, Material: Carbon, Steerer: 1 1/4", Axle Dimension: 12 x 100 mm, Brake Mount: Flat Mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX Di2 RX815 GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX Di2 RX815
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX Di2 RX815 11s
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra HG800 11-34 11s
Crank
Shimano RX810 48/31
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Pressfit BB72, BB72 standard, with Hollowtech 2 technology, weight: 69 g
Chain
Shimano HG701 11-speed, High-grade chain with premium SIL-TEC treatment on roller link plate and pin link plate for increased durability and efficiency.
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss G1800 Spline db SH11
Tires
Schwalbe G-One Bite 40 mm, Technology: Tubeless Easy
Brakes
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX Di2 RX815 11s
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT800, Disc mount: Center lock, featuring Ice Freeza technology
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Argo Tempo R5
Seatpost
Canyon S15 VCLS 2.0 CF, Material: Carbon, Setback: 13 mm / 25 mm, Technology: VCLS 2.0 | Fliphead, Weight: 220 g
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Front Center | 580 mm | 582 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm |
| Rake | -18 mm | -32 mm | -32 mm | -33 mm |
| Trail | 138 mm | 146 mm | 154 mm | 145 mm |
| Stack | 593 mm | 613 mm | 636 mm | 658 mm |
| Reach | 402 mm | 423 mm | 440 mm | 459 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 462 mm | 492 mm | 522 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.25 ° | 71.25 ° | 71 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 413 mm | 413 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm |
| Wheelbase | 986 mm | 988 mm | 1018 mm | 1027 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 751 mm | 776 mm | 803 mm | 831 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 179 cm | cm |
Model Overview
Grail CF SL 8 WMN Di2 belongs to the Canyon Grail model. Canyon launched 90 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Canyon Grail bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Canyon Grail 6 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1699$. Canyon Grail CF SLX 8 Di2 2021 on the other hand costs 5299$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3620$. In conclusion, this bike price is 47.03% higher than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Gravel bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Gravel bike is 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 8.82 kg (19.44 lbs), the Grail CF SL 8 WMN Di2 model is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Gravel bike weight is 8.49% lower than this one.
Grail CF SL 8 WMN Di2 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
As for the wheels, Canyon Grail CF SL 8 WMN Di2 2021, has a aluminum model. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Canyon Grail CF SL 8 WMN Di2 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
