Canyon Torque AL 6.0 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 180mm
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Travel Rear 175mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik Select
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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
156cm - 163cm
SM
161cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
177cm - 187cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
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 Lyrik Select+
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe RCT, Length: 250 x 70 mm, Damper: Debon Air
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle Trigger 12s
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 Eagle 10-50 12s
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 6K AL DUB 32T 32
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BSA DUB
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Chain Guide
e.thirteen TRS+
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
Sun Ringle Duroc, Rim Material: Aluminium, Inner Width: 37 mm, Weight: 928 g | Sun Ringle Duroc XD, Rim Material: Aluminium, Inner Width: 37 mm, Weight: 1108 g
Tires
MAXXIS Minion DHR II 2.4'', Casing: Exo, Compound: 3C Maxx Grip, Technology: Tubeless ready | MAXXIS Minion DHR II 2.4'', Casing: Exo, Compound: 3C Maxx Terra, Technology: Tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RE
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline Rounded Edges, Disc Mount: 6-Hole
Cockpit
Stem
Canyon G5
Handlebar
Canyon G5 Riserbar, Material: Aluminium, Rise: 20 mm
Grips
Canyon G5 Flange
Headset
Canyon | Acros
Seat
Saddle
SDG Circuit MTN
Seatpost
Iridium Dropper
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| 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 Min Height | 156 cm | 161 cm | 169 cm | 177 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Torque AL 6.0 is part of the Canyon Torque model. Canyon released 56 bikes variations of this model so far. 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 cheapest bike model and costs 2335$. Canyon Torque CF 9.0 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 6000$.
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 Enduro bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Canyon released this model in 2019, its price was 2999$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 20.01% smaller.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
Enduro bikes have an average weight of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 15.7 kg (34.61 lbs), Canyon bike is considerably heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 10.02% less than Torque AL 6.0.
Torque AL 6.0 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Lyrik Select fork installed. The fork’s travel is 180mm. 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
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe RCT model, with a travel of 175mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Torque AL 6.0 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Canyon Torque AL 6.0 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.
