Canyon Strive CF 7.0 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,699$
Weight | 15.04 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik Select
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD Clack
167cm - 179cm
MD Click
167cm - 179cm
LG Clack
177cm - 189cm
LG Click
177cm - 189cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Strive CF, Light, strong, and brilliant—the full-carbon Strive instantly morphs from a downhill shredder into a climbing machine with a push of its Shapeshifter paddle. No proprietary shocks required. Simply brilliant.
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Select, Travel: 160 mm, Technology: Charger RC, Axle Dimension: 15 x 110 mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select R, RockShox's Super Deluxe Select R gives the Strive 150 millimeters of plush, air-sprung suspension in a light and easily-tuned package.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle Trigger 12s
Cassette
SRAM PG-1230 Eagle 11-50 12s, SRAM's NX Eagle 11-50 cassette packs a wide, 454% gear range into a surprisingly affordable package.
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 6K AL DUB 32T, Stiff, durable, and secure—SRAM’s patented tooth profile keeps your chain in place while short (165mm) crank arms reduce pedal strikes.
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BSA DUB, Hassle-free SRAM DUB threaded bottom bracket.
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle 12s
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss E 1900, Rim Material: Aluminium, Inner Width: 30 mm, Weight: 994 g | DT Swiss E 1900 SH11, Rim Material: Aluminium, Inner Width: 30 mm, Freewheel: Pawl, Weight: 1132 g
Tires
MAXXIS Minion DHR II 2.4'', Casing: Exo, Compound: 3C Maxx Grip | MAXXIS Minion DHR II 2.4'', MAXXIS DHRII 2.4" rear tire provides outstanding grip and braking control.
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline, 180mm, 180mm SRAM Centerline rear rotor offers excellent braking control. | SRAM Centerline, 200mm, SRAM's 200mm Centerline front rotor ensures you always have stopping power to spare.
Cockpit
Stem
Canyon G5, The Canyon G5 stem (40mm extension) is both incredibly strong and beautifully designed.
Handlebar
Canyon G5 Riserbar, Our aluminum G5 Riser bar offers the perfect combination of width (780mm) and rise (30mm).
Grips
Canyon G5 Lock-On, Canyon's G5 Lock-On grips are comfortable and secure.
Seat
Saddle
SDG Fly MTN
Seatpost
Iridium Dropper
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM Clack | SM Click | MD Clack | MD Click | LG Clack | LG Click | XL Clack | XL Click |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.508 mm | 1.508 mm | 1.434 mm | 1.434 mm | 1.362 mm | 1.362 mm | 1.316 mm | 1.316 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 358 mm | 338 mm | 358 mm | 338 mm | 358 mm | 338 mm | 358 mm |
| Front Center | 736 mm | 736 mm | 763 mm | 763 mm | 797 mm | 797 mm | 835 mm | 835 mm |
| Rake | 53 mm | 70 mm | 53 mm | 70 mm | 53 mm | 70 mm | 53 mm | 71 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 79 mm | 109 mm | 79 mm | 109 mm | 79 mm | 109 mm | 78 mm |
| Stack | 626 mm | 626 mm | 631 mm | 631 mm | 640 mm | 640 mm | 658 mm | 658 mm |
| Reach | 415 mm | 415 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 601 mm | 601 mm | 627 mm | 627 mm | 660 mm | 660 mm | 695 mm | 695 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 75 ° | 73.5 ° | 75 ° | 73.5 ° | 75 ° | 73.5 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 400 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 67.5 ° | 66 ° | 67.5 ° | 66 ° | 67.5 ° | 66 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1169 mm | 1169 mm | 1196 mm | 1196 mm | 1230 mm | 1230 mm | 1268 mm | 1268 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm |
| Standover Height | 785 mm | 785 mm | 786 mm | 786 mm | 789 mm | 789 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm |
| Front Travel | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm |
| Rear Travel | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 169 cm | 179 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm | 189 cm | cm | cm |
Model Overview
Strive CF 7.0 is part of the Canyon Strive model. Canyon launched 27 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Canyon Strive bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Canyon Strive CF 7.0 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3699$. On the other hand, Canyon Strive CFR LTD 2020, is the most expensive and costs 9500$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Canyon released this model in 2020, its price was 3699$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 2.78% more expensive.
Enduro bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro bike is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 15.04 kg (33.16 lbs), Canyon bike is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 5.4% less than Strive CF 7.0.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Lyrik Select model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Canyon Strive CF 7.0 bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe Select R model installed, and has a travel of 150mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The wheels on Strive CF 7.0 are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. 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
Canyon Strive CF 7.0 comes with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.