Canyon Sender CF 9.0 LTD 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
8,000$
Weight | 16.1 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 200mm -
Travel Rear 200mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 40
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Groupset X01 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Sender CF, Highly impact- and fatigue-resistant carbon main frame, Premium 6066 T6 aluminium rear triangle, Motocross-inspired MX Link, Geo Tune enables six distinct geometry settings by adjusting head angle and chainstay length, Long-lasting, smooth industrial bearings throughout, Protection at key points across frame keeps structure unharmed, SAG Monitor for simplified shock tuning, Sound-proofed Internal Cable and line Routing, Weight: Approx. 3795g (M)
Suspension Fork
Fox Factory 40, Air suspension, Tapered steerer, Down tube: 40 mm, Spring travel: 200 mm
Rear Shock
Fox Factory Float X2, Low-/high-speed compression, Low-/high-speed rebound, Air spring pressure
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 DH, 7s, X-HORIZON™ limits horizontal movement to eliminate ghost shifting and reduce shift force, EXACT ACTUATION™ enables easy indexing with little need for adjustment, ROLLER BEARING CLUTCH™ and CAGE LOCK™ technology reduce derailleur bounce and chain slap without sacrificing precision.
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 DH, 7s, SRAM 1X™ X-ACTUATION™ for easy indexing and lasting shift accuracy, Highly adjustable trigger shift, ZERO LOSS™ technology for rapid changes, MatchMaker™ X compatible
Cassette
SRAM XG-795, 7s, XD™ driver body, X-DOME, Mini Block, Gradation: 10-12-14-16-18-21-24
Crank
SRAM X01 DH
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP
Chain
SRAM PC-1110
Chain Guide
e.thirteen LG1+ | Bashguard | AL Backplate
Pedals
Included in customer box
Wheels
Rims
Enve M90
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHR II 3C Maxx Grip DW, 3C MaxxGrip | TR | EXO | 60 TPI, Redesigned, wider shoulder knobs for better cornering, Paddle-like center knobs for improved braking, Width: 2.4 inches
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC
Cockpit
Stem
Canyon V22-16, Rise: 50 mm, Stem designed by Canyon, Compliant with Canyon Category 5 testing standards
Handlebar
Canyon H24-16 CF, Diameter: 31.8 MM
Grips
Canyon Lock On w/ Flange
Headset
Acros DH
Seat
Saddle
SDG I-Fly 2.0
Seatpost
SDG I-Beam 751
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.426 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.339 mm | 1.302 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 349 mm | 349 mm | 349 mm | 349 mm |
| Front Center | 777 mm | 802 mm | 826 mm | 851 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 50 mm | 49 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 126 mm | 125 mm | 126 mm | 125 mm |
| Stack | 599 mm | 607 mm | 616 mm | 625 mm |
| Reach | 420 mm | 440 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 586 mm | 611 mm | 635 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 400 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1207 mm | 1232 mm | 1256 mm | 1281 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 6 mm | 6 mm | 6 mm | 6 mm |
| Front Travel | 200 mm | 200 mm | 200 mm | 200 mm |
| Rear Travel | 200 mm | 200 mm | 200 mm | 200 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Sender CF 9.0 LTD belongs to the Canyon Sender model. Canyon launched 33 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Canyon Sender AL 6.0 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2999$. On the other hand, Canyon Sender CF 9.0 LTD 2018, is the most expensive and costs 8000$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Downhill bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Downhill bike that is reliable is 3391$. However, even though the average price of a Downhill bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 8000$. Comparing this to the average Downhill bike price, we see that the price is 135.92% higher.
Average weight for Downhill bikes
Downhill bikes have an average weight of 15.89 kg (35.03 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Sender CF 9.0 LTD weighs 16.1 kg (35.49 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In short, the average Downhill bike weight is 1.32% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Sender CF 9.0 LTD components
Fork
The Sender CF 9.0 LTD comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 40 fork. This has a travel range of 200mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
Canyon Sender CF 9.0 LTD bike has the Fox Factory Float X2 model installed, and has a travel of 200mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
The wheels on Sender CF 9.0 LTD are the 27.5″ carbon type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Sender CF 9.0 LTD has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.