Canyon Inflite CF SL 6 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Groupset GRX 800, GRX 600
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XXS
159cm - 167cm
XS
165cm - 173cm
SM
171cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 185cm
LG
183cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 197cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Inflite CF SL Disc, Axle dimension: 12x142 mm, Material: Carbon (CF)
Suspension Fork
Canyon FK0045 CF Disc, Axle dimension: 12x100 mm, Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/4", Material: Carbon (CF), Weight: 375 g
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RX810 GS, Cage length: long, Weight: 249 g
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX RX600 11s | Shimano GRX RX600
Cassette
Shimano HG700 11-34 11s, Number of sprockets: 11 | Shimano CS-HG700 11-speed Cassette 11-34
Crank
Shimano GRX RX600 40T, Number of chainrings: 1
Bottom Bracket
Token Ninja Lite BB4124, Bottom bracket standard: PF 86,5, Weight: 85 g | Ceramicspeed BB86 Shimano PressFit Bottom Bracket | Shimano SM-BB72-41B II Press-Fit Bottom Bracket
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601 11s | Shimano 11-speed Quick-Link Chain Connector | Shimano CN-HG601 SLX 11-speed Chain 116 Links
Chain Guide
Canyon EP0703-02 Chainguide with screws
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss Cross LN, Axle dimension: 12x100 mm, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Rim height: 23 mm, Weight: 848 g | WH DT CROSS LN 28 12x142 23 CL S11, Axle dimension: 12x142 mm, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Rim height: 23 mm, Weight: 999 g
Tires
Schwalbe X-One Allround TLE, Width: 33mm, Weight: 380 g | Schwalbe X-One Allround Performance R-Guard TLE 28"x 33mm Tyres | Schwalbe X-One Allround Super Ground 27.5" Tyre
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX RX600 11s | Shimano GRX RX600
Cockpit
Stem
Canyon V13, High-quality aluminium stem with square cross-sectional profile. A new handlebar clamp design increases torsional stiffness by up to 40%., Handlebar clamp diameter: 31.8 mm, Head tube diameter: 1 1/4"
Handlebar
Canyon H17 Ergobar AL, Material: Aluminium, Shape: Ergo, Reach: 70 mm, Drop: 130 mm
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia Model X, Gender: Unisex, Weight: 315 g
Seatpost
Canyon SP0042 VCLS CF, Material: Carbon, Setback: 8 mm, Technology: VCLS
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 |
| Front Center | 561 mm | 571 mm | 584 mm | 590 mm | 601 mm | 617 mm | 638 mm | 655 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 63 mm | 73 mm | 66 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 62 mm | 62 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 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm |
| Standover Height | 730 mm | 754 mm | 788 mm | 812 mm | 844 mm | 864 mm | 888 mm | 914 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 161 cm | 167 cm | 173 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm | 191 cm | 197 cm | cm |
Model Overview
Inflite CF SL 6 is part of the Canyon Inflite model. Canyon launched 48 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Canyon Inflite bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Canyon Inflite CF SL 6 2023 has a starting price of 2123$. Canyon Inflite CF SLX 9 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5999$.
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.
Cyclocross bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Cyclocross bike you should know that the average price is 2012$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Cyclocross bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 2123$. In conclusion, this bike price is 5.52% more expensive than the price of the average Cyclocross bike.
Average weight for Cyclocross bikes
The average weight for Cyclocross bikes is 9.01 kg (19.86 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Inflite CF SL 6 weighs 8.68 kg (19.14 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Cyclocross bike weighs 3.8% more than Inflite CF SL 6.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork 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 wheels on Inflite CF SL 6 are the aluminum type. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Inflite CF SL 6 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
