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Aeroad CF SLX Frameset Mechanical
A carbon frame aero frameset with shimano dura-ace mechanical disc brakes.
Manufacturer Price
€2,699($3,140)| Weight | 2.0 lbs (frame) |
|---|---|
| Frame | Carbon |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c |
| Brakes | Shimano Dura-Ace Mechanical Disc |
< 5'6"
5'4" – 5'9"
5'7" – 5'11"
5'9" – 6'1"
6'0" – 6'3"
6'2" – 6'5"
6'3" +
Summary
The Canyon Aeroad is widely praised as a fast and efficient aero road bike that balances speed with surprising comfort. It features a stiff frame for responsive handling and acceleration, while the D-shaped seatpost and compliant design provide a smoother ride than many competitors. Reviewers highlight its excellent value and direct-to-consumer pricing, though some note it may not be the most comfortable or stiffest option in its class.
Fast and efficient aero performance
Excellent value for money
Surprisingly comfortable for an aero bike
Stiff and responsive handling
Improved braking with disc versions
Not the most comfortable in rough conditions
Integrated cockpit limits adjustability
Deep rims can be susceptible to crosswinds
Some models feel harsh over road imperfections
The Aeroad is a superbly done bike that straddles the line between fast and comfortable.Bicycling
Acceleration on the Aeroad is near telepathic.
BikeRadarSimply put, the Aeroad CF SLX Disc is a joy to ride at higher speeds, and it's quantitatively easier to maintain a brisk pace.
Cycling TipsIf you keep silent for a minute, you'll hear the Canyon Aeroad screaming for speed!
Gran Fondo MagazineFeedback?
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Dec 2019 · Symon Lewis
It might be a good few years old now but the Canyon Aeroad CF SL 8.0 disc is still a very good bike despite the aero market upgrading significantly in between
Efficient and fast
Excellent brakes
Comfortable for an aero bike
Value
Excellent spec
Not the fastest aero bike on the market
It is longing for an update
Jul 2019 · Bobby Lea
Canyon's aero road bike is light enough for the mountains and fast enough to rip through the valleys.
Aero frame
Integrated handlebar and stem
Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 groupset
1.25-inch steer tube limits stem options
Jun 2018 · Ben Delaney
I borrowed this bike from Canyon North America’s demo fleet for two days of delicious riding in the forested mountains north of Santa Cruz, California, as part of a Giro helmet launch.. .
May 2018 · James Huang
The Canyon Aeroad CF SLX is widely regarded as one of the top aero road bikes on the market, and the company recently expanded the model’s capabilities by adding disc-brake versions last year. In another truly long-term test, CyclingTips US technical editor James Huang has spent more than a year on a mid-range 8.0 Di2 […]
Apr 2018 · Manuel Buck, Robin Schmitt, Benjamin Topf
Speed is nothing without control. That’s exactly why Canyon’s aero-monster is now available with disc brakes. How does the Canyon Aeroad CF SLX Disc 9.0 Di2 stand up against the climbing specialists and all-rounders of our test? Will the aerodynamic DNA of the Aeroad pave its road to GRAN FONDO success?
Feb 2018 · Matthew Page
A classic aero road bike that has lost none of its speed with the addition of discs
Neat integrated design
Impressive Dura-Ace brakes
Fast
Responsive feame
Deep rims narrow and susceptible to wind
Integrated cockpit difficult to fine-tune
Non-standard sizing
Feb 2017 · David Arthur @davearthur
All the speed and handling of the regular Aeroad but with superior braking
Jul 2016 · Dan Cavallari
Joaquim Rodriguez rides aboard a stiff and aerodynamic Canyon Aeroad. The Spaniard will retire at the end of the season.
| Frame | Canyon Aeroad CF SLX, Material: Carbon, Axle Dimension: 9 x 130 mm, Brake Mount: Direct Mount |
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| Fork | Canyon F30 CF SLX, Material: Carbon, Steerer: 1 1/4", Axle Dimension: 9 x 100 mm, Brake Mount: Rim Brake |
| Seatpost | Canyon S27 Aero VCLS CF, Material: Carbon, Setback: -1 mm / 15 mm, Technology: VCLS | Fliphead Type: Rigid |
| Brakes | Shimano Dura-Ace R9110 Type: Shimano Dura-Ace Mechanical Disc |
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First added September 7
Last updated September 7
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