Canyon Torque AL 5.0 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,522$
Weight | 16 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 180mm -
Travel Rear 175mm -
Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset NX, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
161cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
177cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Torque AL, Material: Aluminium 6061, Travel: 175 mm, Axle Dimension: 12 x 148 mm, Brake Mount: Post Mount 180
Suspension Fork
RockShox Yari RC, Travel: 180 mm, Technology: Solo Air, Axle Dimension: 15 x 110 mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe R, Length: 250 x 70 mm, Damper: Debon Air
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Trigger 11s
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130 11-42 11s
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 6K DUB 32T 32
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BSA DUB
Chain
SRAM PC 1110 11s
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
Sun Ringle Duroc SH11, Rim Material: Aluminium, Inner Width: 37 mm, Weight: 1108 g
Tires
MAXXIS Minion DHR II 2.4'', Casing: Exo, Compound: 3C Maxx Terra, Technology: Tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide T
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline Rounded Edges, Disc Mount: 6-Hole
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Chester
Handlebar
Race Face Chester Riserbar, Material: Aluminium, Rise: 20 mm
Grips
Canyon G5 Flange
Seat
Saddle
SDG Circuit MTN
Seatpost
Iridium Dropper
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 719 mm | 743 mm | 767 mm | 791 mm | 815 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Trail | 124 mm | 124 mm | 124 mm | 124 mm | 124 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 615 mm | 624 mm | 633 mm | 642 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 417 mm | 437 mm | 457 mm | 477 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568 mm | 594 mm | 617 mm | 639 mm | 662 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 400 mm | 440 mm | 455 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1144 mm | 1168 mm | 1192 mm | 1216 mm | 1240 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Standover Height | 761 mm | 748 mm | 753 mm | 757 mm | 753 mm |
| Front Travel | 180 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm |
| Rear Travel | 175 mm | 175 mm | 175 mm | 175 mm | 175 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm | cm |
About this model
Torque AL 5.0 is part of the Canyon Torque model. There are 56 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Canyon Torque bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Canyon Torque AL 5.0 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2335$. On the other hand, Canyon Torque CF 9.0 2019, is the most expensive and costs 6000$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 2335$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 54.13% lower.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
The average weight for Enduro bikes is 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 Torque AL 5.0 it’s weighing 16 kg (35.27 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 12.12% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
Canyon Torque AL 5.0 2019 bike is equipped with the RockShox Yari RC fork, and has 180mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Canyon Torque AL 5.0 bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe R model installed, and has a travel of 175mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Torque AL 5.0 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Canyon Torque AL 5.0 is equipped with 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
The Canyon model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.