Canyon Ultimate CF SL 7 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
XS
165cm - 173cm
SM
171cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 185cm
LG
183cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 197cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Ultimate CF SL, Material: Carbon (CF)
Suspension Fork
Canyon F35 CF SLX, Material: Carbon, Steerer: 1 1/4", Axle Dimension: 9 x 100 mm, Brake Mount: Rim Brake
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7000 SS, 11-speed, short cage design, max. cassette size: 30T, Shadow Shifting technology. Weight: 225g
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7000, 2x11-speed, new link construction allows for lighter front shifting, integrated cable tension adjustment and disc brake-optimised shorter cage design, black, braze-on mount. Weight: 90 g
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 R7000 2s, Weight: 251 g | Shimano 105 R7000 11s, Weight: 251 g
Cassette
Shimano 105 R7000 11-30 11s, Good shifting performance and high wear resistance. To reduce weight, steel sprockets are connected to each other via aluminium spiders. Gear range: 11-30T. Weight: 304 g | Shimano 105 CS-R7000 11-speed Cassette
Crank
Shimano 105 R7000, Chainring size: See ‘Geometry and dimensions’ above
Bottom Bracket
Token Ninja Lite BB4124 PF86.5, Thread-Fit Technology reduces chances of bearing misalignment. BB86 Road standard, compatible with 24 mm axles. Weight: 83 g
Chain
Shimano HG601 11-speed | Shimano CN-HG601 SLX 11-speed Chain
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Racing 900, Wheelsize: 28" | Fulcrum Racing 900 SH11, Wheelsize: 28"
Tires
Continental Grand Prix SL 25 mm, Casing: PolyX Breaker, Compound: BlackChili, Technology: Foldable, Weight: 245 g | Continental Grand Prix 5000 27.5" & 28" Road Tyre
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 R7000, Dual-pivot brake caliper with predictable, precise modulation. Compatible with 28 mm tyres.
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 R7000 2s, Weight: 251 g | Shimano 105 R7000 11s, Weight: 251 g
Cockpit
Stem
Canyon V13, High-grade aluminium stem. With new handlebar clamp design for up to 40% more torsional stiffness., Clamp diameter: 31.8 mm, Head tube diameter: 1 1/4”
Handlebar
Canyon H17 Ergobar AL, Material: Aluminium, Shape: Ergo, Reach: 70 mm, Drop: 130 mm
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia Model X, Saddle with central cut-out and flexible wings for maximum comfort. Featuring durable Soft-Tek cover for maximum durability and scratch resistance. Rail material: manganese.
Seatpost
Canyon SP0042 VCLS CF, Material: Carbon, Setback: 8 mm, Technology: VCLS
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.36 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 576 mm | 581 mm | 585 mm | 588 mm | 603 mm | 626 mm | 639 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 41 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 81 mm | 72 mm | 63 mm | 57 mm | 58 mm | 57 mm | 54 mm |
| Stack | 498 mm | 520 mm | 544 mm | 565 mm | 590 mm | 611 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 366 mm | 376 mm | 383 mm | 389 mm | 397 mm | 416 mm | 426 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 511 mm | 527 mm | 541 mm | 554 mm | 569 mm | 594 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.9 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 462 mm | 492 mm | 522 mm | 552 mm | 582 mm | 612 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.6 ° | 71 ° | 72.25 ° | 73.25 ° | 73.25 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.75 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 113 mm | 136 mm | 155 mm | 181 mm | 202 mm | 219 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm |
| Wheelbase | 973 mm | 978 mm | 983 mm | 986 mm | 1001 mm | 1024 mm | 1037 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 718 mm | 746 mm | 773 mm | 799 mm | 826 mm | 849 mm | 872 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm | 191 cm | 197 cm | cm |
About this model
Ultimate CF SL 7 is part of the Canyon Ultimate model. Canyon launched 158 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Canyon Ultimate bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Canyon Ultimate CF SL 7 2022 has a starting price of 1804$. Canyon Ultimate CFR Disc Aero 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 10000$.
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 Race bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1804$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 85.7% smaller.
Average weight for Race bikes
Race bikes weigh an average of 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Canyon Ultimate CF SL 7 it’s weighing 7.72 kg (17.02 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. In short, the average Race bike weight is 13.2% lower than this one.
Ultimate CF SL 7 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Ultimate CF SL 7 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Ultimate CF SL 7 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
