Canyon Lux CF 6 2022
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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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Travel Rear 100mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 32
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Groupset SLX
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
174cm - 184cm
LG
182cm - 193cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Lux CF SL, Material: Carbon, Travel: 100 mm, Axle Dimension: 12 x 148 mm, Brake Mount: Flat Mount
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 Stepcast Performance Remote
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS Performance Elite Remote
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX, 12-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX, 12-speed (10-51), Cassette size: 10-51T. Gear range: 510%.
Crank
Shimano SLX M7100, Shimano SLX. Crank Length: S: 170mm; M-XL: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Pressfit BB71
Chain
Shimano M7100 12-speed
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss XR 1900 Spline
Tires
MAXXIS Ikon Exo 2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7100 | Shimano SLX M7110
Disk Rotors
Hayes D-Series 160 mm | Hayes D-Series 180 mm
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Ride
Handlebar
Race Face Ride Rise
Grips
Ergon GA20, High-grade lock-on grips providing comfort and control in equal measure.
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia Model X, Saddle with central cut-out and flexible wings for maximum comfort. Featuring durable Soft-Tek cover for maximum durability and scratch resistance. Rail material: manganese.
Seatpost
Race Face Ride
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 339 mm |
| Front Center | 674 mm | 696 mm | 721 mm | 750 mm |
| Rake | 54 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 53 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 85 mm | 85 mm | 83 mm |
| Stack | 576 mm | 586 mm | 600 mm | 623 mm |
| Reach | 401 mm | 421 mm | 441 mm | 461 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 565 mm | 591 mm | 615 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 425 mm | 465 mm | 505 mm | 545 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1098 mm | 1120 mm | 1145 mm | 1174 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 34 mm | 34 mm | 34 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 782 mm | 785 mm | 792 mm | 807 mm |
| Front Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Rear Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Max Height | 176 cm | 184 cm | 193 cm | cm |
Model Overview
Lux CF 6 is part of the Canyon Lux model. There are 57 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Canyon Lux bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Canyon Lux CF 6 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3184$. On the other hand, Canyon Lux World Cup CFR LTD 2022, is the most expensive and costs 8493$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Canyon released this model in 2022, its price was 3184$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Lux CF 6 price is 67.14% more expensive than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Lux CF 6 weighs 11.76 kg (25.93 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 5.44% more than Lux CF 6.
Overview of components
Fork
The Lux CF 6 comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Float 32 fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Lux CF 6 has a rear shock with a travel of 100mm. The model FOX Float DPS Performance Elite Remote is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Lux CF 6 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Lux CF 6 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
