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Today’s Deals2021 Canyon
Inflite CF SLX Disc Frameset
A carbon frame cyclocross frameset.
Manufacturer Price
€1,999($2,326)| Weight | 2.9 lbs (frame) |
|---|---|
| Frame | Carbon |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c |
4'11" – 5'4"
5'2" – 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"
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Summary
The Canyon Inflite is a highly regarded cyclocross bike, praised for its aggressive geometry, stiff carbon frame, and distinctive kinked top tube that enhances shouldering. It offers a great balance between performance and price, with models featuring SRAM groupsets and DT Swiss hoops for versatile riding. However, some reviews note limitations in tire performance in muddy conditions and stem options due to a larger steer tube diameter.
Distinctive kinked top tube for easy shouldering
Stiff, carbon frame with aggressive geometry
Great balance between performance and price
Versatile SRAM groupsets and DT Swiss hoops
Superb handling and efficiency in racing conditions
Schwalbe X-One Allround TLE tires perform poorly in mud
Limited stem options due to 1-¼ inch steer tube diameter
One-piece bar/stem limits fit options
The Inflite CF SL 7.0 strikes a wonderful balance between performance and price.Bicycling
I’m amazed at its composure, especially when I’m on the ragged edge of skill and fitness!
Cycling WeeklyThe Inflite turned out to feel way more agile at start-up and in acceleration.
Gran Fondo MagazineA brilliant cyclo-cross bike for racing and so much more.
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Nov 2020 · Liam Cahill
Fast and fun with brilliant handling and a very good price
Very well balanced handling
Can do far more than just racing
Good build for the money
One-piece bar/stem limits fit options
Nov 2019 · Clifford Lee
The Canyon Inflite CF SLX 9.0 cyclocross bike has a unique look but delivers a light, race-ready package. We put it to the test on the 'cross race course.
Feb 2019 · Symon Lewis
The Canyon Inflite AL SLX 5.0 race is the ideal cross companion for those looking for a value for money and robust cross racer
Price
Handling
Robustness
Tubeless
Not much!
Dec 2018 · Gabriel Lodge
Ride year round and race through ’cross season on this swift and versatile Canyon.
Lightweight
Resposive handling
Etap shifting performs beautifully in the mud
Dec 2018 · Benjamin Topf
The gravel trend is booming — but cyclocrossing is too. With the Inflite and Grail Canyon has introduced a representative for each religion — and that’s just within a year. Not only are Canyon’s new steeds causing a rift but they’ve already bagged some victories. How is Canyon responding to the demands of each target […]
| Frame | Canyon Inflite CF SLX Disc, Material: Carbon, Axle Dimension: 12 x 142 mm, Brake Mount: Flat Mount Color: Lightning Yellow |
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| Fork | Canyon FK0045 CF Disc, Material: Carbon, Steerer: 1 1/4", Axle Dimension: 12 x 100 mm, Brake Mount: Flat Mount |
| Seatpost | Canyon S13 VCLS CF, Material: Carbon, Setback: 15 - 35 mm, Technology: VCLS, Weight: 220 g Type: Rigid |
| Chain Guide | Canyon Chain Catcher |
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First added December 21
Last updated August 1
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