Canyon Ultimate CF SLX 8 Disc LTD I 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 Force eTap
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic
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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
Canyon Ultimate CF SLX Disc, Axle dimension: 12x142 mm, Material: Carbon (CF)
Suspension Fork
Canyon F38 CF Disc, Material: carbon, Fork dimensions: 1 ¼”, Axle dimensions: 12 x 100 mm, Brake mount: flat mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force eTap AXS, With wireless shifting, orbit damper technology, and larger X-SYNC pulleys for improved durability, Max. cassette size: 33T, Weight: 325 g
Front Derailleur
SRAM Force eTap AXS, With wireless shifting and AXS technology for easy customisation.
Shift Levers
SRAM Force eTap AXS HRD 2s, Left-hand shifter. With wireless shifting, contact point adjustment, reach adjust. | SRAM Force eTap AXS HRD 12s, Right-hand shifter. With wireless shifting, contact point adjustment, reach adjust.
Cassette
SRAM Force XG-1270 10-33 12s, With mini cluster construction for reduced weight and increased durability.
Crank
SRAM Force AXS Powermeter, Featuring Quarq’s premier integrated power measurement tech. One-piece chainring design significantly reduces weight., Gearing: 48/35.
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Pressfit RED DUB, Pressfit BB86 road standard, compatible with SRAM DUB axles. Weight: 72 g
Chain
SRAM FORCE D1 12-speed, With signature flat-top design for quieter operation and increased strength and durability. | SRAM Force AXS 12-speed Chain
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss ARC 1400 Dicut db, Front wheel with Aero+ technology for stability and low drag. Tubeless-ready. Rim depth: 50 mm, inner width: 20 mm, weight: 716 g | DT Swiss ARC 1400 Dicut db XDR, Rear wheel with Aero+ technology for stability, low drag, speed, and pinpoint handling., Tubeless-ready. Rim depth: 50 mm. Internal width: 20 mm. Hub: 240 Ratchet EXP. Weight: 836 g
Tires
Continental Grand Prix 5000 25mm, High-performance foldable clincher tyre made from high-grade BlackChili compound, with Vectran breaker for enhanced puncture protection. Tanwall sidewall. TPI: 330, weight: 225 g | Continental Grand Prix 5000, 28 mm, skinwall, High-performance foldable clincher tyre made from high-grade BlackChili compound, with Vectran breaker for enhanced puncture protection. Tanwall sidewall. TPI: 330, weight: 240 g | Continental Grand Prix 5000 27.5" & 28" Road Tyre | Continental Grand Prix 5000 27.5" & 28" Road Tyre
Brakes
Brakes
hydraulicDisc
Brake Levers
SRAM Force eTap AXS HRD 2s, Left-hand shifter. With wireless shifting, contact point adjustment, reach adjust. | SRAM Force eTap AXS HRD 12s, Right-hand shifter. With wireless shifting, contact point adjustment, reach adjust.
Disk Rotors
SRAM Paceline, Designed for optimal venting. With rounded edges for easier wheel installs. Disc mount: centerlock. Weight: 155 g.
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia SLR Boost Superflow Titanium, Saddle with modern short-nose design featuring unisex ergonomics., Width: 130mm (S), Rail material: Titanium, Weight: 208 g
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 | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 78 mm | 69 mm | 61 mm | 55 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 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 434 mm | 467 mm | 494 mm | 522 mm | 554 mm | 584 mm | 614 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.6 ° | 71 ° | 72.25 ° | 73.25 ° | 73.25 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.75 ° |
| 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 SLX 8 Disc LTD I completes the Canyon Ultimate model. Canyon launched 158 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Canyon Ultimate bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Canyon Ultimate CF SL 7 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1804$. On the other hand, Canyon Ultimate CFR Disc Aero 2022, is the most expensive and costs 10000$.
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.
Average price for Race bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Canyon Ultimate CF SLX 8 Disc LTD I price was 6582$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 96.48% more expensive.
Race bikes average weight
The average weight for Race bikes is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
considerably heavier than average, Ultimate CF SLX 8 Disc LTD I has a weight of 7.52 kg (16.58 lbs). In other words, this model is 10.26% heavier than the average Race bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Ultimate CF SLX 8 Disc LTD I model has 700c carbon wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Ultimate CF SLX 8 Disc LTD I has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
