Canyon Spectral 29 FW 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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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 Öhlins RXF36
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
LG
180cm - 194cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Spectral, Aluminium frame with progressive trail geometry and optimised frame forms for increased stiffness and strength with thinner walls. Category 4., Material: Aluminium (AL), Weight: 3.05 kg
Suspension Fork
ÖHLINS RXF36, Travel: 160 mm, Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/8" - 1,5", Weight: 2.34 kg
Rear Shock
ÖHLINS TTX2 Air
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, Cage length: long, Weight: 300 g
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed (10-52), Number of sprockets: 12 | SRAM GX XG-1275 12-speed Cassette 10-52
Crank
Descendant 6K, Number of chainrings: 1
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BSA DUB, Bottom bracket standard: BSA 73, Weight: 87 g
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle 12s | SRAM NX Eagle 12-speed Chain 126 Links
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss AM LN 370, Axle dimension: 15x110 mm, Rotor mount: IS 6-bolt, Weight: 1.05 kg | DT Swiss AM LN 370, Rotor mount: IS 6-bolt, Weight: 1.16 kg
Tires
Pirelli Scorpion Enduro M | PIRELLI SCORPION ENDURO R
Brakes
Brakes
MAGURA MT7 CSL | Magura MT7 CSL
Cockpit
Stem
SQlab 80X Fabio Wibmer, Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/8", Clamping diameter: 31,8 mm
Handlebar
SQlab 30X Fabio Wibmer, Clamping diameter: 31,8 mm, Width: 780 mm, Rise: 25 mm
Grips
SQlab 70X Fabio Wibmer
Seat
Saddle
SQlab 611 Ergowave, Gender: Male
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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 344 mm | 344 mm | 344 mm |
| Front Center | 792 mm | 821 mm | 850 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 136 mm | 136 mm | 137 mm |
| Stack | 617 mm | 626 mm | 636 mm |
| Reach | 452 mm | 477 mm | 502 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 600 mm | 627 mm | 654 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 | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1223 mm | 1252 mm | 1281 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Standover Height | 757 mm | 763 mm | 767 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 FW is part of the Canyon Spectral model. Canyon released 97 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Canyon Spectral 4 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2299$. On the other hand, Canyon Spectral 29 CFR 2023, is the most expensive and costs 6499$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 3715$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 3.22% more expensive.
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.
With a weight of 15.34 kg (33.82 lbs), Canyon bike is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 7.5% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Öhlins RXF36 model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is ÖHLINS TTX2 Air, with a travel distance 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 short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Spectral 29 FW bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Canyon Spectral 29 FW has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. 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
A dropper post is included with the Spectral 29 FW. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
