Canyon Inflite AL SLX 6.0 Race 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 650b / 700c
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Groupset Apex 1, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Inflite AL SLX
Suspension Fork
Canyon One One Four Inflite CF Disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex 1, 11s
Shift Levers
Shimano Apex 1, 11s
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130, 11s
Crank
SRAM Apex 1, 11s
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP Pressfit
Chain
SRAM PC-1110
Pedals
none included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss C 1850 Spline DB
Tires
Schwalbe X-One, 33 mm, Tyre width: 33 mm, Tubeless Easy Microskin, One of the quickest cross tyres on the market, Triple compound, EVO Line
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Apex 1
Brake Levers
Shimano Apex 1, 11s
Cockpit
Stem
Canyon V13, Angle: +/- 6°, 1 1/4" Stem clamp, In-house developed Canyon stem with new clamping concept for added security, Square profile design for extra torsional stiffness, Compliant with Canyon Category 2 testing standards
Handlebar
Canyon H17 Ergo AL, In-house developed Canyon aluminium ergonomic handlebars, Short reach and width-dependent drop facilitate a quick change of grip, Variable top handlebar diameter: Depending on the width of the handlebar, adapted to average palm size for a perfect ergonomic fit, Compliant with Canyon Category 2 Testing Standards
Headset
Canyon | Acros
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X1, Optimised race saddle shape, Anatomical cut-out for greater comfort., Weight: 270 g
Seatpost
Canyon S23 VCLS CF (25 mm Setback), Length: 330 mm, Diameter: 27.2 mm, In-house developed Canyon seatpost with VCLS technology for extra comfort and stability, Setback: 25 mm, Compliant with Canyon Category 2 testing standards
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXXS | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.36 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Stack | 492 mm | 515 mm | 532 mm | 552 mm | 577 mm | 598 mm | 621 mm | 642 mm |
| Reach | 362 mm | 376 mm | 381 mm | 393 mm | 398 mm | 407 mm | 423 mm | 433 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 506 mm | 527 mm | 537 mm | 555 mm | 567 mm | 583 mm | 606 mm | 622 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 422 mm | 452 mm | 482 mm | 512 mm | 542 mm | 572 mm | 602 mm | 632 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.2 ° | 71.5 ° | 71 ° | 72.25 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.7 ° | 72.7 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 94 mm | 113 mm | 102 mm | 119 mm | 146 mm | 168 mm | 192 mm | 214 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 975 mm | 985 mm | 1005 mm | 1011 mm | 1023 mm | 1039 mm | 1060 mm | 1077 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Inflite AL SLX 6.0 Race belongs to the Canyon Inflite model. Canyon launched 48 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Canyon Inflite 5 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1699$. On the other hand, Canyon Inflite CF SLX 9.0 Race 2019, is the most expensive and costs 5000$.
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.
Average price for Cyclocross bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Cyclocross bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2012$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Cyclocross bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Canyon Inflite AL SLX 6.0 Race price was 1699$. If we compare this with the average Cyclocross bike cost we notice that the price is 18.42% smaller.
Cyclocross bikes average weight
Cyclocross bikes have an average weight of 8.79 kg (19.38 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 8.7 kg (19.18 lbs), the Inflite AL SLX 6.0 Race model is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Cyclocross bike weight is 1.03% higher than this one.
Inflite AL SLX 6.0 Race components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, 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 wheels on Inflite AL SLX 6.0 Race are the aluminum type. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Inflite AL SLX 6.0 Race comes with 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.
