Canyon Spectral 29 AL 5 2024
2024 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,799$
Weight | 16 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 36
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Groupset Deore, Race Face -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
LG
180cm - 194cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Spectral, Aluminium frame with optimised frame forms for increased stiffness and strength with thinner walls. Category 4., Axle dimension: 12x148 mm, Material: Aluminium (AL)
Suspension Fork
FOX 36 Rhythm Grip, Axle dimension: 15x110 mm, Stanchion Diameter: 36 mm, Travel: 160 mm, Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/8" - 1,5", Offset: 44 mm, Weight: 1.97 kg
Rear Shock
FOX X Performance 2-Position
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano DEORE M6100, Cage length: long, Weight: 317 g
Shift Levers
Shimano DEORE M6100
Cassette
SunRace CSMZ800 12s 11-51T, Number of sprockets: 12
Crank
Race Face RIDE
Bottom Bracket
Race Face BSA, Bottom bracket standard: BSA 68/73
Chain
Shimano CN-M6100
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
Raceface AR30, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Weight: 923 g | Raceface AR30, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Weight: 1.04 kg
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHR II, Wheelsize: 29", Weight: 955 g | Maxxis Minion DHR II, Width: 2,4", Weight: 1.08 kg
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Matchmaker Clamp | SRAM DB8 | SRAM DB8
Cockpit
Stem
Canyon G5, Modern design, extreme durability: Canyon G5 components were developed by our pros on the world's toughest trails., Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/8", Clamping diameter: 31,8 mm
Handlebar
Canyon G5, G5 stands for gravity riding, and category 5. This aluminium bar has superb ergonomics and durability., Clamping diameter: 31,8 mm, Width: 780 mm, Rise: 30 mm
Grips
Canyon G5
Seat
Saddle
Ergon SM10 Enduro, Developed on the Enduro World Series, the SM10 gives you max freedom of movement in technical terrain., On certain models, this saddle may be substituted for an alternate, equivalent Selle San Marco model., Potentially affected models include:, Spectral 6 27 (Model #3184), Spectral 6 29 (Model #3185)
Seatpost
Iridium Dropper Post, Move more freely on steep descents, by dropping down saddle with the press of a handlebar-mounted button. With internal cabling., Clamp diameter: 30,9 mm, Material: Aluminium (AL), Weight: 580 g
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.362 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.265 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm |
| Front Center | 786 mm | 816 mm | 845 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 140 mm | 140 mm | 141 mm |
| Stack | 621 mm | 630 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 456 mm | 481 mm | 506 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 602 mm | 630 mm | 657 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1222 mm | 1252 mm | 1281 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 32 mm | 32 mm | 32 mm |
| Standover Height | 761 mm | 767 mm | 771 mm |
| Front Travel | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm |
| Rear Travel | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Max Height | 185 cm | 194 cm | cm |
Model Overview
Spectral 29 AL 5 is a Canyon Spectral model. Canyon launched 101 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Canyon Spectral 4 2024 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2299$. Canyon Spectral 27 FW 2024 on the other hand costs 3467$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2799$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 28.58% smaller.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
The average weight for Enduro bikes is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 16 kg (35.27 lbs), the Spectral 29 AL 5 model is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 12.12% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Rhythm Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The Spectral 29 AL 5 has a rear shock with a travel of 150mm. The model FOX X Performance 2-Position is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Canyon Spectral 29 AL 5 2024, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Canyon Spectral 29 AL 5 includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.