Canyon Spectral 29 CF 9 — US 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik Ultimate
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Groupset GX Eagle AXS, X01 Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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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 Spectral CF 29, Full-carbon frame with optimised stiffness-to-weight ratio. With Flip Chip system for simple geometry adjustment. Category 4.
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Ultimate RC2
Rear Shock
RockShox Superdeluxe Ultimate
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX1 EAGLE AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle AXS Contoller
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed (10-52), Cassette size: 10-52T. Gear range: 520%.
Crank
SRAM X1 CF Eagle, SRAM X01 Eagle crankset with 32-tooth chainring and 170mm crankarms for plenty of pedaling clearance.
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BSA DUB, Hassle-free SRAM DUB threaded bottom bracket.
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle 12-speed, FLOW LINK inner plate design reduces friction, solid pin construction, PowerLock tool-less master link
Chain Guide
Canyon Chainguide
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss XMC 1501 | DT Swiss XMC1501 29"
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHRII 3C MaxxTerra EXO 2,4x29“ | MAXXIS MINION DHR II 3C MaxxTerra Exo+
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC
Disk Rotors
SRAM HS2
Cockpit
Stem
Canyon G5 Stem
Handlebar
Canyon G5 Carbon Riserbar, Material: Carbon, Rise: 30 mm
Grips
Canyon G5 Grips
Seat
Saddle
Ergon SM10 Enduro Comp
Seatpost
G5 Adjustable Dropper Post
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm |
| Front Center | 758 mm | 787 mm | 816 mm | 846 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Trail | 137 mm | 139 mm | 139 mm | 139 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 619 mm | 628 mm | 637 mm |
| Reach | 426 mm | 451 mm | 476 mm | 501 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 604 mm | 631 mm | 658 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1188 mm | 1217 mm | 1246 mm | 1276 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm |
| Standover Height | 746 mm | 753 mm | 758 mm | 770 mm |
| Front Travel | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm |
| Rear Travel | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Max Height | 176 cm | 184 cm | 193 cm | cm |
About this model
Spectral 29 CF 9 — US is a Canyon Spectral model. Canyon launched 97 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Canyon Spectral 27 AL 5 2022 has a starting price of 2653$. Canyon Spectral LTD AXS 29 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 8493$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 6299$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that Spectral 29 CF 9 — US price is 75.02% higher.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Enduro bike, we get 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Canyon Spectral 29 CF 9 — US it’s weighing 13.6 kg (29.98 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 4.93% more than Spectral 29 CF 9 — US.
Spectral 29 CF 9 — US components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Lyrik Ultimate fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Superdeluxe Ultimate model, with a travel of 150mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The wheels on Spectral 29 CF 9 — US are the 29″ carbon type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
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
The Canyon model is also equipped with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
