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Speedmax CF SLX 8 Disc eTap
A carbon frame triathlon bike with high-end components and sram hydraulic disc brakes.
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€8,799($10,238)| Weight | 21.4 lbs |
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| Frame | Carbon |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Carbon |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 12 Electronic |
| Groupset | RED AXS, Force |
| Power Meter | Force AXS |
| Brakes | SRAM Hydraulic Disc |
5'6" – 5'11"
5'9" – 6'2"
6'0" – 6'6"
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Summary
The Canyon Speedmax is a high-performance triathlon bike praised for its aerodynamics, comfort, and efficiency. It features improved aerodynamics, total integration, and fit adjustability, making it a favorite among triathletes. However, it comes with a higher price range for premium builds and lacks UCI approval for some models.
Improved aerodynamics
Total integration & fit adjustability
Disc brakes for improved brake performance
Lighter and stiffer than before
Optimized hydration & storage systems
None of the new Speedmax Disc framesets have received UCI approval
Higher price range for premium builds
The new Canyon Speedmax CF Disc hones the lessons learned on, while the new Canyon Speedmax CF SLX Disc & Speedmax CFR Disc take even bigger steps towards reducing system drag, and making you go faster!
BikerumorThis bike is a great mid-range TT bike with some really glowing highlights, let down slightly by its triathlon pedigree and clunky shifting - but hugely bolstered by the provision of ready to race wheels.
Cycling WeeklyThe Canyon Speedmax CF 8 Disc is fast, no question and it's easy to see why it's rated by so many as one of the in the segment.
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Sep 2021 · Aaron Borrill
Canyon's Speedmax CF 8 Disc is more of a triathlon bike at heart than a dedicated time-trial weapon but will still deliver the goods in a race against the clock
Adjustable cockpit and saddle
Hydraulic disc brakes
Compliant ride quality
Superb spec level including power meter and Shimano Di2 electronic drivetrain
On-bike storage is great with an integrated bento box
No front-end cable integration
Rubber bar-ends prone to falling out
Jun 2021 · Greg Kaplan
Chloé Dygert stamped her authority on the 2021 USA national time trial championships, winning by nearly half a minute. The 24-year-old will be traveling to Tokyo later in the year to race in the women’s team pursuit, the road race, and the individual time trial. Here’s a close-up look at the Canyon-SRAM rider’s national championship-winning … Continued
May 2021 · Will Strickson
Movistar and Alpecin-Fenix to debut Canyon's latest Speedmax in Saturday's opening time-trial in Turin
Nov 2020 · Cory Benson
Canyon is ready to return to triathlon racing on all-new aero Speedmax CFR Disc tri bike: faster, lighter & more integrated than ever!
Feb 2020 · Alex Ballinger
A rapid and well-specced TT machine, just missing a few touches for the discerning tester
Great wheelset
Value for money
Fast and smooth ride
Clunky shifting
Slightly geared for triathlon
Sep 2018 · Nick Legan
Canyon’s Speedmax CF 8.0 Di2 hits a sweet spot of pricing, features, ease of use and performance. Buy if, You’re on the hunt for a new time-trial or tri bike that will set PRs immediately while still meriting future upgrades
Ready to race right out of the box with smart, easy-to-use components
Long crankarms and wide aerobars won’t work for all riders
| Frame | Canyon Speedmax CF SLX DISC, All-new Speedmax CF SLX frame shaped by extensive computational fluid dynamics analysis with our aero partners Swiss Side, validated in the wind tunnel. Fully internal routing, integrated hydration system, hidden toolbox, easily accessible bento box, 12x142 mm through axle, flat-mount disc standard. Weight: 1560 g BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit Colors: White / Black; New Blue |
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| Fork | Canyon FK0080 CF Disc, Radical deep profile design, covered brake calipers for enhanced aerodynamics, internal cable routing, 12x120 mm through axle, flat-mount disc standard. CT scanner tested and approved |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM Pressfit RED DUB, Pressfit BB86 road standard, compatible with SRAM DUB axles. Weight: 72 g |
| Handlebar | Canyon GP0226 Aerobar, Telescopic mono-extension with ergonomically optimised dual grip., Size: Medium, Length: 325 - 405 mm, Grip Adjustment: 7° |
| Saddle | Fizik Mistica, Triathlon-specific design with a stubby, noseless shape for comfort and performance in the aero tuck position. With extra-long rails for maximum adjustment. Channel design enables better weight distribution across sit bones while extra grippy cover material provides maximum riding stability. Compatible with integrated carriage kit. Width: 135mm, nose width: 55mm, rail material: Kium, weight: 235 g |
| Seatpost | Canyon SP0049 TRI CF, Speedmax triathlon seatpost, specifically designed for pure aero performance, non-UCI-compliant profile, weight: 295 g Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | None included |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM Force eTap AXS, With wireless shifting, Orbit damper technology, and larger X-SYNC pulleys for improved durability, max. cassette size: 33T. Weight: 325 g |
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| Front Derailleur | SRAM Force eTap AXS, With wireless shifting and AXS technology for easy customisation. |
| Crank | SRAM Force AXS Power meter, Featuring Quarq’s premier integrated power measurement tech. One-piece chainring design significantly reduces weight. Gearing: 50/37, weight: 650 g |
| Power Meter | SRAM Force AXS Power meter, Featuring Quarq’s premier integrated power measurement tech. One-piece chainring design significantly reduces weight. Gearing: 50/37, weight: 650 g |
| Shifters | SRAM eTap Clics, Extension-end shifter buttons. Shift with thumbs or fingers, without changing position or grip. Connects to eTap AXS BlipBox. Weight: 30 g |
| Cassette | SRAM Force XG-1270, 12-speed, 10-28, With optimised shift lanes for fast and smooth electronic shifting. Gear range: 10-28T, weight: 230 g |
| Chain | SRAM FORCE D1 12-speed, With signature flat-top design for quieter operation and increased strength and durability. |
| Brakes | SRAM S-900 Aero HRD, Aero design specifically for triathlon and time trial bikes. Profiled carbon brake lever for better finger grip. Adjustable reach. Weight: 300 g Type: SRAM Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | SRAM S-900 Aero HRD, Aero design specifically for triathlon and time trial bikes. Profiled carbon brake lever for better finger grip. Adjustable reach. Weight: 300 g |
| Rims | ZIPP 404 Firecrest Db, Premium carbon deep-section front wheel. Featuring advanced ABLC dimpling pattern for improved aero efficiency. Tubeless-ready. Rim height: 58 mm, inner width: 19 mm, weight: 840 g | ZIPP 808 Firecrest Db, Premium carbon deep-section rear wheel. Featuring advanced ABLC dimpling pattern for improved aero efficiency. Tubeless-ready. Rim depth: 82 mm, inner width: 19 mm. Driver: SRAM 12-speed XD-R road, weight: 1019 g |
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| Tires | Continental Grand Prix 5000, 25 mm, High-performance foldable clincher tyre made from high-grade BlackChili compound, with Vectran breaker for enhanced puncture protection. TPI: 330, weight: 225 g | Continental Grand Prix 5000, 28 mm, High-performance foldable clincher tyre made from high-grade BlackChili compound, with Vectran breaker for enhanced puncture protection. TPI: 330, weight: 240 g |
| Disc Rotors | SRAM Paceline, Designed for optimal venting. With rounded edges for easier wheel installs. Disc mount: centerlock. Weight: 155 g. |
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Last updated September 28
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