2018 Canyon
Ultimate CF SLX Disc 8.0 Di2
A carbon frame race bike with high-end components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price
$4,499| Weight | 17.2 lbs |
|---|---|
| Frame | Carbon |
| Suspension | Rigid |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Carbon |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 11 Electronic |
| Groupset | Ultegra Di2 |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Disc |
For This Bike
5'1" – 5'6"
5'4" – 5'9"
5'7" – 5'11"
5'9" – 6'1"
6'0" – 6'4"
6'2" – 6'6"
6'4" – 6'9"
🐐 Estimated
Jun 2018
First seen back in 2016, Canyon's disc brake Ultimate carbon road bike slots in extra space for wider tires along with improved braking for the lightweight race bike. True to its name, there is a lot to like with the fast, yet comfortable carbon bike that we rode up mountains & over mixed road surfaces.
May 2018 · Warren Rossiter
A quality race bike bolstered by a great drivetrain and wheels. Buy if you want typical Canyon value and performance and are prepared to switch the tyres for something bigger
Sublime drivetrain, light, agile and a comfortable ride position
Front-end chatter from poor roads can get wearing
Mar 2018 · William Tracy
The Canyon Ultimate CF SL Disc 8.0 could be the best bike on the market under $3,000, or it could be the best bike period.
Dec 2017 · Susannah Osborne
Canyon's women-specific about-turn has resulted in a performance machine that's well thought out and fit for purpose
May 2017
The new models feature frames that are designed specifically for women's bodies
May 2017 · Robin Schmitt, Manuel Buck, Benjamin Topf
We definitely got our fair share while riding the Canyon Ultimate CF SLX Disc 8.0, including an outdoor disco, pink unicorns and some bubbly!
Apr 2017
This sub-15-pound race bike comes with a great price, and it will be available in the U.S. this summer.
Apr 2017 · Matt Wikstrom
Canyon has updated its road catalogue by adding a disc brake version for every carbon road bike in its collection. This includes the company’s long-running flagship, the Ultimate CF SLX, and in this review, Australian tech editor Matt Wikstrom takes a look at what the update has to offer. It has been about five years […]
| Frame | Canyon Ultimate CF SLX, Material: Carbon, SPORT PRO Geometry, Comfort enhanced by 15% over predecessor, Straight 1 1/4" head tube, Newly developed seatpost clamp, Carbon droputs, Flat mount brake absorption, Weight: 820 g (Size M) BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit |
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| Fork | Canyon One One Four SLX Disc, Full carbon fork, 1 1/4" fork shaft, Flat mount disc brake standard, Through Axles (12 x 100 mm), Weight: 325 g |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano Pressfit, Press Fit, Small housing for less weight, Improved seal construction, SM-BB92-41B |
| Headset | Canyon | Acros |
| Saddle | Fizik Antares R5, Carbon reinforced nylon shell, Wing Flex for greater freedom of movement in the thigh and enhanced power transmission |
| Seatpost | Canyon S13 VCLS CF (15 - 35 mm Setback), Length: 330 mm, Diameter: 27.2 mm, In-house developed Canyon seatpost with VCLS technology for extra comfort and stability, Wide-ranging setback adjustability: 15 - 35 mm, Compliant with Canyon Category 2 testing standards Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | none included |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Ultegra DI2, 11s |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano Ultegra DI2, 11s |
| Crank | Shimano Ultegra, 11s |
| Shifters | Shimano Ultegra DI2 Disc, 11s, SH ST-R8070 |
| Cassette | Shimano Ultegra, 11s, SH CS-8000, 11-12-13-14-15-17-19-21-23-25-28 T |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG700-11 |
| Brakes | Shimano Ultegra Disc Type: Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Shimano Ultegra DI2 Disc, 11s, SH ST-R8070 |
| Rims | Mavic Cosmic Pro Carbon C Disc |
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| Tires | Mavic Yksion Pro GripLink | Mavic PowerLink, Rubber compound developed to privide maximum grip levels, 127 TPI carcass for smooth rolling performance, Width: 25 mm |
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