Canyon Spectral WMN CF 7.0 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork RockShox Pike RC
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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.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike RC, Charger Damper - Sensitive spring behaviour downhill and no loss of energy uphill, Solo Air - Perfectly balanced ratio between both air chambers, Maxle Lite 15 mm - Maximum stiffness and control of the front at minimum weight, Rapid Recovery, Spring travel: 150 mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe RT
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12s
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle Trigger, 12s
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 Eagle, 12s
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 6K Eagle 30Z
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Pedals
none included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss M 1700 Spline, Straight spoke distribution, Pawl system hubs, Rim width: 25 mm
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF, 2.6 | Maxxis Rekon+, 2.6, Maxxis Minion DHF 2.6, 3C MaxxTerra, Tubeless Ready, EXO
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R, 4 Piston calliper, Tool-free lever reach adjustment, Centerline Rotors, Rotor Diameter: FW 200mm / RW 180 mm
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect, Angle: + / - 6°, 1 1/8" clamp, Stack: 39mm, Bar clamp diameter: 35mm, Light 6061 aluminium
Grips
Ergon GE1 Slim
Headset
Canyon | Acros
Seat
Saddle
SDG FLY MTN
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb Stealth B1, Dropper post with infinite height adjustment, Internally routed hose for clean look, 150 mm of adjustment, Framesize XS and S: 125 mm of adjustment, Diameter: 30.9 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 333 mm | 332 mm | 336 mm |
| Front Center | 673 mm | 694 mm | 731 mm |
| Rake | 30 mm | 32 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 126 mm | 124 mm | 118 mm |
| Stack | 583 mm | 583 mm | 602 mm |
| Reach | 392 mm | 411 mm | 432 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 550 mm | 569 mm | 596 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 385 mm | 425 mm | 440 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.9 ° | 65.9 ° | 65.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 88 mm | 88 mm | 112 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1104 mm | 1125 mm | 1162 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 22 mm | 23 mm | 19 mm |
| Standover Height | 715 mm | 719 mm | 743 mm |
| Front Travel | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm |
| Rear Travel | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
Model Overview
Spectral WMN CF 7.0 is part of the Canyon Spectral model. Canyon released 97 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Canyon Spectral WMN AL 6.0 2018 has a starting price of 2399$. Canyon Spectral CF 9.0 LTD 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6999$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 3499$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Spectral WMN CF 7.0 price is 26.68% more expensive.
Average weight for Trail bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Spectral WMN CF 7.0 weighs 13.2 kg (29.1 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 1.69% heavier than the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Pike RC model. The travel on this model is 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox Deluxe RT, with a travel distance of 140mm. 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 conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Spectral WMN CF 7.0 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Canyon Spectral WMN CF 7.0 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Canyon Spectral WMN CF 7.0 bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Canyon Spectral WMN CF 7.0 comes with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
