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Today’s DealsSender CF Frameset
A 27.5″ carbon frame full suspension downhill frameset.
Manufacturer Price
$2,999| Weight | 9.5 lbs (frame) |
|---|---|
| Frame | Carbon |
| Suspension | Full |
| Shock | Fox Float X2 Factory |
| Wheels | 27.5″ |
5'2" – 5'8"
5'6" – 6'0"
5'10" – 6'4"
6'2" – 6'7"
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Summary
The Canyon Sender is a highly regarded downhill bike, praised for its outstanding design, great suspension performance, and balanced handling. It offers a versatile ride suitable for technical trails and bike parks, with options for both aluminum and carbon-fiber frames. The bike's geometry and suspension make it easy to ride fast, and it's noted for its affordability and value for money.
Outstanding design and great suspension performance
Balanced handling and efficient use of travel
Affordable price tag and great value for money
Versatile design suitable for technical trail rides and bike parks
Adjustable geometry and chainstay length for playful ride
Handlebar is an odd shape
Struggles on slightly flatter, slower-paced trails
Stock front tire lacks grip
SRAM Guide brakes lacked power or consistency for extended descents
Mavic Deemax DH wheelset is uncomfortably loud
The Canyon Sender CF 7.0 is a very balanced bike and was easy to ride confidently and quickly from the get-go.
It’s a weapon for the world’s toughest DH tracks that wouldn’t make a bad figure under the feet of a World Cup racer.
The Sender was a multi-dimensional stand-out in our group, able to handle any and all downhill/bike park terrain with aplomb.
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Oct 2020 · Jordan Villella
For 2021, Canyon will offer alloy models of its popular downhill gravity machines; the Torque and Sender. The Torque, built to the same “Category 5” standards as all Canyon DH bikes, and taking suspension cues from the Sender, the Torque is a gravity machine with a playful side. Built around a 27.5″ wheels, and spec’d […]

Oct 2020 · Daniel Sapp
2021 Torque and Sender models are now available on canyon.

Oct 2019 · Alex Evans
The Sender manages to calm the roughest and wildest tracks, and makes speed easily won
Fast, stable and controlled
Great spec
A true budget racer
Handlebar is an odd shape

Jan 2019 · Bturman
The Sender's versatility and remarkable value made it a clear choice for 'Best in Test'

Dec 2017
Already consumer-friendly, Canyon Bicycles releases a more consumer-friendly alloy version of their Sender DH bike.

Apr 2017
The Canyon Sender is one of the best downhill DH bikes on the market. We tested this carbon 27.5 DH bike for several months from Whistler to California.

Jan 2017 · Ruben Torenbeek
Enduro bikes are the kings of versatility, just as happy cruising home trails as smashing bike park laps. However, to take a 160 mm bike to Champery, Val di Sole, or Verbier would be suicidal – sometimes you need more! It’s time to send it! Nine laps in, only halfway down the track and barely […]
| Frame | Canyon Sender CF, Material: Carbon, Travel: 200 mm, Axle Dimension: 12 x 157 mm, Brake Mount: Post Mount 180 |
|---|---|
| Shock | FOX FLOAT X2 Factory, Length: 240 x 75 mm |
| Headset | Acros AZX-227 |
| Seatpost | SDG I-Beam Type: Rigid |
First added October 16
Last updated June 17
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