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2019 Canyon

Grail CF SLX Frameset

A carbon frame gravel frameset.

Manufacturer Price

$2,999
Weight2.9 lbs (frame)  
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c
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Sizing
XXS

5'1" – 5'6"

XS

5'4" – 5'9"

SM

5'7" – 5'11"

MD

5'9" – 6'1"

LG

6'0" – 6'3"

XL

6'2" – 6'5"

XXL

6'3" – 6'9"

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Reviews

Summary

The Canyon Grail gravel bike family is celebrated for its versatility, offering a range of configurations that cater to both recovering roadies and gravel enthusiasts. Reviews highlight its excellent value, solid build kits, and predictable handling, making it a standout choice for mixed-terrain adventures. The bike's lightweight frame and responsive handling are frequently praised, alongside its comfort and efficiency across various terrains.

Pros
  • Excellent value for money

  • Versatile and fun to ride

  • Lightweight and responsive handling

  • Comfortable geometry suitable for long distances

  • Good tire clearance and tubeless-ready wheels

Cons
  • Limited availability of models in the U.S.

  • Some models may feel heavy on climbs

  • Divisive design elements like the double handlebar

Key Quotes
This is a gravel bike for the recovering roadie.
Cycling Tips logoCycling Tips
The Canyon Grail AL has been like the little pressure-release on top of those Sistema microwaveable Tupperware pots for me, a way to briefly forget the world.
Cyclist logoCyclist
Few bikes stand out as much as Canyon’s carbon fibre Grail with its unique double handlebar design.
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Cycling Weekly
Canyon Grail:ON CF 8 eTap

Nov 2020 · James Bracey

Canyon's rapid gravel racer gets a power boost

Highs
  • Power delivery and battery range

  • Weight

  • Spec

Lows
  • Tyre choice not aggressive enough

  • Handlebar

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Bikerumor
Canyon Grail Gravel bikes gain new gearing options w/ Shimano 1x, SRAM wide range 2x

Aug 2020 · Zach Overholt

Looking for a way to get out of town? Gravel bikes are a great way to escape, and Canyon just introduced the latest Grail...

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Cyclist
Canyon Grail AL 7.0 review

Jun 2020 · Joe Robinson

The Grail AL 7.0 is proof that fun doesn’t cost a fortune: this £1,699 bike provided me with more joy than almost any superbike

Highs
  • Amazing value for money

  • Versatile

  • Fun

  • Comfortable

Lows
  • None as of yet

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Cycling Tips
2020 Canyon Grail AL 7.0 gravel bike review: Big fun, small price - CyclingTips

Mar 2020 · Abby Mickey

While some gravel bikes are trying to be more like mountain bikes with drop bars, the geometry and look of the Canyon Grail AL 7.0 suggests that it is more of a road bike with extra tire clearance. Canyon doesn’t take many risks with this aluminum gravel bike, but is it actually any good? As […]

Highs
  • Excellent value, solid build kit, familiar handling.

Lows
  • Staid color scheme, the usual quirks of buying consumer-direct.

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off.road.cc
Canyon Grail CF SL 8.0 Di2 review

Dec 2019

Few bikes stand out as much as Canyon’s carbon fibre Grail with its unique double handlebar design, but under those divisive looks lurks a bike that's seriously fast across all terrain thanks to great handling and comfort. Marin Headlands 1 2020 review Cipollini MCM Allroad Disc review Big Read: Riding and surviving the Jeroboam, a tough as nails gravel race in Italy About a year or so on from its launch, the radical Canyon Grail (and its mind-bending handlebar) continues in the German company’s range, with 2020 models being unveiled recently.

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MTBR
Review: Canyon Grail AL 7.0 105 Gravel Bike

Jun 2019 · Jordan Villella

The same geometry and pedigree as the double handlebar Grail, the Grail AL is aimed at the gravel riders and races that like the stiffness of alloy and the price point it offers. - Mtbr.com

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Road Bike Action
Bike Test: Canyon Grail CF SLX

Mar 2019 · Zap Espinoza

Canyon Bicycles jumps into the world of gravel bikes with a typically cost-conscious, yet still cutting edge design....oh yeah, and a funny handlebar

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Velo
First Look: Canyon Grail CF SL 8.0

Mar 2019 · Spencer Powlison

Canyon focuses on two key technologies to boost long-haul comfort in its Grail gravel bike: The handlebar and the seatpost.

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Canyon Grail CF SLX Disc, Material: Carbon, Axle Dimension: 12 x 142 mm, Brake Mount: Flat Mount

ColorCanyon Grey Metallic

Fork

Canyon FK0047 CF SLX Disc, Material: Carbon, Steerer: 1 1/4", Axle Dimension: 12 x 100 mm, Brake Mount: Flat Mount

Seatpost

Canyon S15 VCLS 2.0 CF, Material: Carbon, Setback: 13 mm / 25 mm, Technology: VCLS 2.0 | Fliphead, Weight: 220 g

TypeRigid

Groupset
Chain Guide

Canyon Chain Catcher

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