Canyon Grail CF SLX 9 eTap 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
6,999$
Weight | 8.22 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Groupset RED XPLR eTap, RED AXS -
Suspension Rigid -
Battery SRAM Powerpack -
Drivetrain 1 × 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 Grail CF SLX Disc, Superlight carbon frame with Gravel Pro geometry for the optimal mix of stability, agility, and comfort., Axle dimension: 12x142 mm, Tyre Clearance: 42 mm, Material: Carbon (CF)
Suspension Fork
Canyon FK0070 CF Disc, A robust carbon fibre fork offering the optimal mix of robustness, stiffness, and lightness., Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/4", Material: Carbon (CF)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Red XPLR eTap AXS 12s
Shift Levers
SRAM RED eTap AXS HRD 2s | SRAM RED eTap AXS HRD 12s
Cassette
SRAM Force XPLR XG-1271, 12-speed, 10-44, Number of sprockets: 12
Crank
SRAM Red DUB Powermeter 40T, Number of chainrings: 1
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Pressfit RED DUB, Bottom bracket standard: PF 86,5
Chain
SRAM Red D1 12s
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss GRC1100, Axle dimension: 12x100 mm, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Rim height: 42 mm | DT Swiss GRC1100 XDR, Axle dimension: 12x142 mm, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Rim height: 42 mm
Tires
Schwalbe G-One R, 40mm, Width: 40mm
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
SRAM RED eTap AXS HRD 2s | SRAM RED eTap AXS HRD 12s
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Argo Terra X3, Gender: Male
Seatpost
Canyon S15 VCLS 2.0 CF, Material: Carbon, Setback: 13 mm / 25 mm, Technology: VCLS 2.0 | Fliphead, Weight: 220 g
Motor & Battery
Battery
SRAM Powerpack
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.23 mm | 1.26 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Front Center | 580 mm | 582 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm | 626 mm | 649 mm | 659 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm | 23 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 67 mm | 75 mm | 66 mm | 65 mm | 62 mm | 84 mm |
| Stack | 468 mm | 488 mm | 511 mm | 534 mm | 561 mm | 582 mm | 602 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 386 mm | 403 mm | 419 mm | 421 mm | 439 mm | 464 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 511 mm | 521 mm | 545 mm | 567 mm | 578 mm | 602 mm | 613 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.68 ° | 72.72 ° | 72.75 ° | 72.78 ° | 72.81 ° | 72.83 ° | 72.86 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 462 mm | 492 mm | 522 mm | 552 mm | 582 mm | 612 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.25 ° | 71.25 ° | 71 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.75 ° | 72.75 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 70 mm | 88 mm | 78 mm | 97 mm | 125 mm | 146 mm | 167 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 413 mm | 413 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm |
| Wheelbase | 986 mm | 988 mm | 1018 mm | 1027 mm | 1038 mm | 1061 mm | 1071 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 751 mm | 776 mm | 803 mm | 832 mm | 858 mm | 886 mm | 910 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm | 191 cm | 197 cm | cm |
About this model
Grail CF SLX 9 eTap completes the Canyon Grail model. Canyon released 90 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Canyon Grail bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Canyon Grail 6 2023 has a starting price of 1699$. Canyon Grail CF SLX 9 eTap 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6999$.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Canyon released this model in 2023, its price was 6999$. Comparing this to the average Gravel bike price, we see that the price is 184.28% higher.
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). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
slightly heavier than average, Grail CF SLX 9 eTap has a weight of 8.22 kg (18.12 lbs). In short, the average Gravel bike weight is 1.11% lower than this one.
Overview of 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
As for the wheels, Canyon Grail CF SLX 9 eTap 2023, has a carbon model. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Canyon Grail CF SLX 9 eTap has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.