Canyon Strive CFR Underdog 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 170mm
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Travel Rear 160mm
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Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 38
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD Clack
172cm - 185cm
MD Click
172cm - 185cm
LG Clack
180cm - 194cm
LG Click
180cm - 194cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Strive CFR, The Strive CFR chassis has carried the Canyon Enduro World Series team to two fastest-team titles. Light (just 2,400 grams), burly, and remarkably versatile, the Strive CFR is one bike that does it all., Axle dimension: 12x148 mm, Material: Carbon (CF)
Suspension Fork
FOX 38 Performance Elite, Axle dimension: 15x110 mm, Stanchion Diameter: 38 mm, Travel: 170 mm, Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/8" - 1,5", Offset: 44 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT M8100 12speed, Precise 1x12 drivetrain.
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT, 12-speed, Rear derailleur shifter, 12-speed, Textured rubber lever pad, Multi-Release, 2-way release, I-Spec EV clamp allows 14mm lateral adjustment and 20-degrees rotation adjustment, 130 g
Cassette
Shimano XT, 12-speed (10-51), Cassette size: 10-51T. Gear range: 510%.
Crank
Shimano XT M8120 32T, Number of chainrings: 1
Bottom Bracket
Shimano MT800, Threaded, Hassle-free Shimano Hollowtech II threaded bottom bracket
Chain
Shimano M7100 12-speed | Shimano CN-M7100 12-speed Chain
Chain Guide
e*thirteen Ultra Compact Upper Slider
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss EX511 370LN, Rotor Mount: IS 6-bolt
Tires
MAXXIS MINION DHR II 3C MaxxTerra Exo+, Width: 2,4" | MAXXIS ASSEGAI 3C MaxxGrip, Width: 2,5"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT M8120 | Shimano Deore XT M8120, High-power 4-piston brake, reach adjust, quick pad retraction, banjo-type connection, ICE TECH brake pads, 410 g
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT86, 203mm, A big (203mm) Shimano RT86 brake rotor delivers equally big stopping power.
Cockpit
Stem
Canyon G5 Stem, Modern design, extreme durability: Canyon G5 components were developed by our pros on the world's toughest trails. Material: aluminium. Length: 40 mm. Clamping diameter: 31.8 mm., Clamping Diameter: 31,8 mm
Handlebar
Canyon G5 Riser Bar, 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 Grips, Get huge grip, with or without gloves. The clamp guarantees a tight lock on the bar.
Seat
Saddle
Ergon SM10 Enduro Comp
Seatpost
G5 Adjustable Dropper Post, Clamp diameter: 30,9 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM Clack | SM Click | MD Clack | MD Click | LG Clack | LG Click | XL Clack | XL Click |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.398 mm | 1.398 mm | 1.335 mm | 1.335 mm | 1.284 mm | 1.284 mm | 1.257 mm | 1.257 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 358 mm | 338 mm | 358 mm | 338 mm | 358 mm | 338 mm | 358 mm |
| Front Center | 801 mm | 801 mm | 829 mm | 829 mm | 858 mm | 858 mm | 892 mm | 892 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 61 mm | 43 mm | 62 mm | 43 mm | 62 mm | 43 mm | 62 mm |
| Trail | 143 mm | 111 mm | 143 mm | 110 mm | 143 mm | 110 mm | 143 mm | 110 mm |
| Stack | 629 mm | 629 mm | 634 mm | 634 mm | 642 mm | 642 mm | 660 mm | 660 mm |
| Reach | 450 mm | 450 mm | 475 mm | 475 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm | 525 mm | 525 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 601 mm | 601 mm | 627 mm | 627 mm | 654 mm | 654 mm | 684 mm | 684 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 78 ° | 76.5 ° | 78 ° | 76.5 ° | 78 ° | 76.5 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 400 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 64.5 ° | 63 ° | 64.5 ° | 63 ° | 64.5 ° | 63 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1234 mm | 1234 mm | 1262 mm | 1262 mm | 1291 mm | 1291 mm | 1325 mm | 1325 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm |
| Standover Height | 773 mm | 773 mm | 769 mm | 769 mm | 771 mm | 771 mm | 778 mm | 778 mm |
| Front Travel | 170 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm |
| Rear Travel | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 177 cm | 185 cm | 185 cm | 194 cm | 194 cm | cm | cm |
About this model
Strive CFR Underdog belongs to the Canyon Strive model. Canyon launched 27 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Canyon Strive CF 7 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4299$. Canyon Strive CFR 2022 on the other hand costs 6688$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
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$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5308$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 47.49% higher.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
The average weight for Enduro bikes is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
considerably heavier than average, Strive CFR Underdog has a weight of 16.04 kg (35.36 lbs). In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 12.4% less than Strive CFR Underdog.
Overview of components
Fork
The Strive CFR Underdog comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Elite Float 38 fork. This has a travel range of 170mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The Strive CFR Underdog 2022 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Canyon Strive CFR Underdog has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Strive CFR Underdog. 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.
