Canyon Ultimate CF SLX Disc 8.0 SL 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
5,199$
Weight | 7.2 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Force eTAP -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
165cm - 173cm
SM
171cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 185cm
LG
183cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 197cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Canyon Ultimate CF SLX Disc, Material: Carbon, Axle Dimension: 12 x 142 mm, Brake Mount: Flat Mount
Suspension Fork
Canyon F38 CF Disc, Material: Carbon, Steerer: 1 1/4", Axle Dimension: 12 x 100 mm, Brake Mount: Flat Mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force eTap AXS
Front Derailleur
SRAM Force eTap AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM Force eTap AXS HRD 2s | SRAM Force eTap AXS HRD 12s
Cassette
SRAM Force XG-1270 10-28 12s
Crank
SRAM Force D1, 48/35
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Pressfit RED DUB
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Rims
Reynolds AR 29 DB | Reynolds AR 29 Disc
Tires
Continental Grand Prix 5000 28 mm, Casing: Vectran Breaker, Compound: BlackChili, Technology: Foldable
Brakes
Brake Levers
SRAM Force eTap AXS HRD 2s | SRAM Force eTap AXS HRD 12s
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline X Rounded Edges, Disc Mount: Centerlock
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Antares R3
Seatpost
Canyon S13 VCLS CF, Material: Carbon, Setback: 15 - 35 mm, Technology: VCLS, Weight: 220 g
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.355 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 | 43 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 79 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 | 369 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 |
Model Overview
Ultimate CF SLX Disc 8.0 SL is a Canyon Ultimate model. Canyon released 158 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Canyon Ultimate bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Canyon Ultimate CF SL Disc 7.0 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2299$. Canyon Ultimate CF SLX Disc 9.0 Team Movistar 2020 on the other hand costs 9000$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
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$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Canyon Ultimate CF SLX Disc 8.0 SL price was 5199$. Comparing the average cost of a Race bike to this one, you will see that Ultimate CF SLX Disc 8.0 SL price is 55.19% higher.
Average weight for Race bikes
The average weight for Race bikes is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Ultimate CF SLX Disc 8.0 SL weighs 7.2 kg (15.87 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In short, the average Race bike weight is 5.57% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Ultimate CF SLX Disc 8.0 SL model has 700c carbon 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Ultimate CF SLX Disc 8.0 SL comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.