Canyon Torque CF 8 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,931$
Weight | 15.29 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 180mm -
Travel Rear 175mm -
Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 38
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
177cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Torque CF, Material: Carbon, Travel: 175 mm, Axle Dimension: 12 x 148 mm, Brake Mount: Post Mount 180
Suspension Fork
FOX 38 Performance Elite Grip2
Rear Shock
FOX X2 Performance
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT, 12-speed, 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 Deore XT M8100 32T, Shimano XT crankset sports a 32-tooth chainring and 165mm crankarms for optimal pedaling clearance.
Bottom Bracket
Shimano MT800, Threaded, Hassle-free Shimano Hollowtech II threaded bottom bracket
Chain
Shimano M7100 12-speed
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS EX1700
Tires
MAXXIS Minion DHR II 2.4'', Casing: Exo, Compound: 3C Maxx Grip, Technology: Tubeless ready | MAXXIS Minion DHR II 2.4''
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT 4-piston brake, High-power 4-piston brake, reach adjust, quick pad retraction, banjo-type connection, ICE TECH brake pads, 410 g | Shimano Deore XT M8120
Disk Rotors
Shimano XT brake rotor, 203mm, ICE TECH FREEZA design reduces heat build-up and brake fade, center lock mounting for quick installation/removal
Cockpit
Stem
Canyon G5 Stem 40mm, 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.
Grips
Canyon G5 Lock-On, Canyon's G5 Lock-On grips are comfortable and secure.
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Gravita Alpaca X5
Seatpost
OneUp Components V2, Durable dropper post. Up to 180 mm of saddle height adjustment with the push of a button. Additional tuning option: reduce the travel by 10 or 20 mm depending on your preference.
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.471 mm | 1.425 mm | 1.383 mm | 1.344 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 743 mm | 767 mm | 791 mm | 815 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Trail | 124 mm | 124 mm | 124 mm | 124 mm |
| Stack | 618 mm | 627 mm | 636 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 420 mm | 440 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 597 mm | 620 mm | 642 mm | 665 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 455 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1171 mm | 1195 mm | 1219 mm | 1243 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Standover Height | 759 mm | 761 mm | 762 mm | 776 mm |
| Front Travel | 180 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm |
| Rear Travel | 175 mm | 175 mm | 175 mm | 175 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm | cm |
About this model
Torque CF 8 is part of the Canyon Torque model. 56 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Canyon Torque bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Canyon Torque 5 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2799$. Canyon Torque CF 9 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 5899$.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4565$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Torque CF 8 price is 26.84% more expensive than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Enduro bikes average weight
Enduro bikes have an average weight of 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.
Canyon Torque CF 8 it’s weighing 15.29 kg (33.71 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Enduro bike weight is 7.15% lower than this one.
Torque CF 8 components
Fork
The Fox Performance Elite Float 38 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 180mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
Canyon Torque CF 8 bike has the FOX X2 Performance 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. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Torque CF 8 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Torque CF 8 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. 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.