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A 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro bike with upper mid-range components.
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$2,599| Weight | 32.2 lbs |
|---|---|
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Suspension | Full, 163mm rear |
| Fork | RockShox Lyrik |
| Shock | RockShox Monarch R |
| Wheels | 27.5″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 11 |
| Groupset | Truvativ Descendant, GX |
| Brakes | SRAM Guide R Hydraulic Disc |
| Seatpost | Dropper |
5'1" – 5'6"
5'4" – 5'9"
5'7" – 6'0"
5'10" – 6'3"
6'0" – 6'5"
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Apr 2020
The shape-shifting Strive 29er has two geometries - one for going up and the other for going down - and it serves up excellent direct to consumer value...

Dec 2019 · Matt Phillips
The Strive CFR 9.0 may look like an enduro race bike, but it's actually a lively trail bike.
Great value
Great pedaling and climbing manners
Sharp handling and lively feel
The Shapeshifter remote


Aug 2019 · Finlay Anderson
The Canyon Strive CF 5.0 and the Canyon Torque AL 6.0 are both designed to be ridden downhill hard and then pedalled back to the top of the hill. Both bikes are listed in the “enduro” category on Canyon’s website and both should be great fun to ride in their own right. However, the similarities […]

Jul 2019
The Canyon Strive is an impressive bike, at the heart of the bike, is a system unique to Canyon, the Shapeshifter. It is so damn effective; it helps this long-travel bike mix it up with the big rigs on the descents and keep up on the climbs with bikes half its size. Watch the strive …
The ultimate enduro race bike.
Shapeshifter versatility.
Kickass value.
Race-ready spec.
Eye candy.
Crummy chainstay guard.
Water bottle hit Shapeshifter cover.
Large RockShox Reverb lever contributes to cockpit clutter.

Jan 2019
Canyon's totally reworked Strive CFR 9.0 Team is an extremely rapid and long-legged trail and enduro bike that impresses with a much-improved travel and geometry adjusting Shapeshifter system paired to big wheels. It's not the most radical shaped enduro rig out there, but it's blisteringly quick, versatile and excellent value nonetheless.

Jan 2019
Consumer-direct brand, Canyon Bikes, just updated its gadget-packed Strive with better usability, more modern geometry, Oh, and 29-inch wheels.
Jan 2019 · Mtbr
Details of the updated Canyon Strive 29 have just been. Now designed around 29er wheels, this enduro-ready rig marks Canyon’s entry into the long-travel big wheel market. - Mtbr.com
| Frame | Canyon Strive AL, Shapeshifter allows on-the-fly adjustment of geometry, travel and kinematics, Tapered head tube, Integrated gear cables, brake and dropper post hoses, Down Tube Protector, Chainstay Protector, 180 mm direct post mounts, 160/130 mm travel, Frame: Aluminium, Weight: 2900 g including Shapeshiter, Video-Manual Canyon Shapeshifter System |
|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Lyrik RC, 35 mm down tube, 15 mm quick-release axle, BOOST, Charger RC damping, Maxle Ultimate, 170 mm spring travel Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | RockShox Monarch Plus R Travel: 163mm |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM GXP |
| Headset | Canyon | Acros |
| Stem | Race Face Aeffect, Angle: + / - 6°, 1 1/8" clamp, Stack: 39mm, Bar clamp diameter: 35mm, Light 6061 aluminium |
| Handlebar | Race Face Chester, Made of cold-drawn, seamless 6061 aluminium, Developed for optimum stiffness to weight ratio, Broad design and newly designed shape for greater control and increased stiffness, Width: 780 mm, Diameter: 31.8 MM |
| Saddle | SDG FLY MTN |
| Seatpost | Kind Shock LEV, First hydraulic dropper to offer zero cable movement, First dropper to offer adjustable rotational orientation, First dropper to win a UCI World XC Eliminator event and first in countless enduros, magazine tests and customer satisfaction polls Type: Dropper |
| Pedals | Included in customer box |
| Grips | Canyon G5 |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM GX, 11s, X-HORIZON™ design reduces the shifting force, ‘ghost shifting’ and chain slip, Sealed industrial bearings, Aluminium cage, 11-speed |
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| Crank | Truvativ DESCENDANT, Aluminium cranks, X-SYNC™ tooth profile for maximum chain control, Direct mount chainring, 24 mm axle |
| Shifters | SRAM GX, 11s, SRAM 1x™ X-ACTUATION™ for precise and reliable performance, Lever made of aluminium, Unobtrusive clamp, 11-speed |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1150, 11s, XD™ driver body, 11 speed, 10-12-14-16-18-21-24-28-32-36-42 |
| Chain | SRAM PC-1110 |
| Chain Guide | MRP V3 S3 |
| Brakes | SRAM Guide R, 4 Piston calliper, Tool-free lever reach adjustment, Centerline Rotors, Rotor Diameter: FW 200mm / RW 180 mm Type: SRAM Guide R Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | DT Swiss E 1850 Spline |
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| Tires | Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.4 | Maxxis Minion Semi Slick 2.3, FW: TR | EXO | 3C MaxxGrip, Tubeless Ready, , RW: Dual | TR | EXO | Silkworm | 60 TPI, Tubeless Ready |
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Last updated September 9
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