Canyon Ultimate CF SL 8 Disc 2021
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 Ultegra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
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
FR ULT CF SL DB R051-01-ME M P08 bu/bk
Suspension Fork
FK 1 1/4 FK0051-01-DISC P38 bu/bk
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000 SS, 11-speed, short cage design, max. cassette size: 30T, Shadow Shifting technology. Weight: 198 g
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000, 2x11-speed, new link construction allows for lighter front shifting, integrated cable tension adjustment and disc brake-optimised shorter cage design, anthracite, braze-on mount. Weight: 85 g
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra R8020 2s, Weight: 277 g | Shimano Ultegra R8020 11s, Weight: 277 g
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra R8000 11-30 11s, Advanced mix of aluminium, carbon and steel reduces weight and increases durability. Gear range: 11-30T. Weight: 269 g
Crank
Shimano Ultegra R8000, Gearing ratio: 52/36, with Hollowtech 2 technology for reduced weight. Weight: 690 g
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Pressfit BB72, Pressfit BB86 road standard, compatible with 24 mm axles featuring Hollowtech 2 technology. Weight: 69 g
Chain
Shimano HG701 11-speed
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss P 1800 Spline db, Rim Material: Aluminium, Rim Height: 23 mm, Inner Width: 18 mm, Weight: 763 g | DT Swiss P 1800 Spline db SH11, Rim Material: Aluminium, Rim Height: 23 mm, Inner Width: 18 mm, Weight: 900 g
Tires
Continental Grand Prix 5000, 25 mm, Aeroad & Speedmax: Continental Grand Prix Force, Ultimate: Continental Grand Prix 4000 S II
Brakes
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra R8020 2s, Weight: 277 g | Shimano Ultegra R8020 11s, Weight: 277 g
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT800, Centerlock brake rotor featuring Ice Freeza technology. Weight: 125 g
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 S13 VCLS CF, Material: Carbon, Setback: 15 - 35 mm, Technology: VCLS, Weight: 220 g
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.359 mm | 1.381 mm | 1.418 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.484 mm | 1.467 mm | 1.474 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 579 mm | 584 mm | 588 mm | 591 mm | 606 mm | 629 mm | 641 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 78 mm | 69 mm | 60 mm | 54 mm | 55 mm | 54 mm | 52 mm |
| Stack | 500 mm | 522 mm | 546 mm | 567 mm | 592 mm | 613 mm | 631 mm |
| Reach | 368 mm | 378 mm | 385 mm | 391 mm | 399 mm | 418 mm | 428 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 513 mm | 529 mm | 543 mm | 556 mm | 571 mm | 596 mm | 612 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.9 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° | 73.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 434 mm | 467 mm | 494 mm | 522 mm | 554 mm | 584 mm | 614 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.6 ° | 71 ° | 72.3 ° | 73.3 ° | 73.3 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 89 mm | 107 mm | 130 mm | 148 mm | 174 mm | 195 mm | 213 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 983 mm | 988 mm | 993 mm | 996 mm | 1011 mm | 1034 mm | 1046 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 720 mm | 748 mm | 775 mm | 801 mm | 828 mm | 851 mm | 874 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 8 Disc is a Canyon Ultimate model. There are 158 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Canyon Ultimate CF SL 7 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1804$. On the other hand, Canyon Ultimate CFR Disc Aero 2021, is the most expensive and costs 10000$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Race bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 3299$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 1.55% 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.
Weighing 7.57 kg (16.69 lbs), the Ultimate CF SL 8 Disc model is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 11% heavier than the average weight of Race bikes.
Ultimate CF SL 8 Disc components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
The wheels on Ultimate CF SL 8 Disc are the 700c aluminum type. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
