Canyon Neuron AL 7.0 SL 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,499$
Weight | 13.4 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" / 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 34
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Groupset GX Eagle, NX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
164cm - 175cm
MD
173cm - 183cm
LG
181cm - 193cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Neuron AL, Material: Aluminium 6061, Travel: 130 mm, Axle Dimension: 12 x 148 mm, Brake Mount: Post Mount 180
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Rhythm, Travel: 130 mm, Technology: GRIP, Axle Dimension: 15 x 110 mm
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS Performance, Length: 210 x 55 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle Trigger 12s
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 Eagle 10-50 12s
Crank
Truvativ Stylo 6K DUB 30T 30
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Pressfit DUB
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle 12s
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
Mavic XA, Rim Material: Aluminium, Inner Width: 30 mm, Weight: 923 g | Mavic XA Trail XD, Rim Material: Aluminium, Inner Width: 25mm
Tires
MAXXIS Forekaster 2.35'', Compound: 3C Triple | MAXXIS Forekaster 2.35'', Casing: Exo, Compound: 3C Maxx Speed
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT401
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT56, Disc Mount: 6-Hole
Cockpit
Stem
Iridium
Handlebar
Iridium Flatbar, Material: Aluminium, Rise: 5 mm
Grips
Lock-On
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X-Base
Seatpost
Iridium Dropper
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 338 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm |
| Front Center | 691 mm | 717 mm | 731 mm | 758 mm | 786 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 52 mm | 53 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm |
| Trail | 95 mm | 94 mm | 98 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm |
| Stack | 580 mm | 594 mm | 618 mm | 636 mm | 655 mm |
| Reach | 404 mm | 424 mm | 441 mm | 461 mm | 481 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 587 mm | 611 mm | 636 mm | 661 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 85 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 120 mm | 141 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1124 mm | 1150 mm | 1174 mm | 1201 mm | 1229 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 17 mm | 17 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Standover Height | 778 mm | 782 mm | 805 mm | 814 mm | 832 mm |
| Front Travel | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Rear Travel | 120 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 175 cm | 183 cm | 193 cm | cm |
About this model
Neuron AL 7.0 SL is part of the Canyon Neuron model. 68 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Canyon Neuron bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Canyon Neuron AL Young Hero 2020 has a starting price of 1592$. Canyon Neuron CF SLX 9.0 LTD 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6499$.
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 Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Canyon released this model in 2020, its price was 2499$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 10.52% lower.
Average weight for Trail bikes
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 13.4 kg (29.54 lbs), Canyon bike is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 3.24% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Neuron AL 7.0 SL components
Fork
The Fox Rhythm Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX FLOAT DPS Performance model, with a travel of 130mm. 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. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Neuron AL 7.0 SL bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Neuron AL 7.0 SL 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
The Canyon model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.