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2023 Canyon

Endurace CF 8 LTD

A carbon frame endurance bike with high-end components and shimano ultegra hydraulic disc brakes.

Manufacturer Price

$3,199
Weight17.9 lbs  
FrameCarbon
ForkCarbon
Wheels650c / 700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 11
GroupsetUltegra
Power Meter4iiii Precision
BrakesShimano Ultegra Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
Endurace CF 8 LTD
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Spec Level

Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

Sizing
XXXS

< 5'3"

XXS

5'1" – 5'5"

XS

5'4" – 5'8"

SM

5'6" – 5'11"

MD

5'9" – 6'1"

LG

6'0" – 6'4"

XL

6'2" – 6'6"

XXL

6'5" +

Rider Fit Notes
  • 5'10", size SM, Just right
  • 6'0", size LG, Just right
  • 5'6", size XS, Just right
  • 5'11", size MD, Just right
  • 6'4", size XL, Fits large
  • 5'11", size MD, Just right
Reviews

Summary

The Canyon Endurace is widely praised for its exceptionally smooth and comfortable ride, making it ideal for long-distance endurance cycling. It features a relaxed geometry, vibration-dampening seatpost, and clearance for up to 35mm tires, enhancing versatility and comfort. Aerodynamic improvements and a stiff frame contribute to impressive speed and efficiency, though some reviews note a lack of engaging feedback.

Pros
  • Exceptionally smooth and comfortable ride quality

  • Relaxed geometry and vibration-dampening features for long-distance comfort

  • High value with premium components and competitive pricing

  • Adjustable cockpit and internal storage for customization and convenience

  • Aerodynamic improvements and lightweight construction for speed and efficiency

Cons
  • Integrated cockpit limits customization and stem compatibility

  • Internal storage is often criticized as too small or impractical

  • Tall riding position may reduce aerodynamic benefits

  • Some models experience rattling or minor build quality issues

  • Lacks mudguard mounts and can feel overly clinical in ride feedback

Key Quotes
I think it could be the smoothest, creamiest, floatiest road bike I’ve ever ridden.
Bicycling
The genre-blurring result is a long-distance superbike.
BikeRadar logoBikeRadar
it just lacks the fun and connection I'd hope for in a bike; it feels a little too clinical
road.cc logoroad.cc
It’s comfy and familiar, and where you go to unwind, not to get amped up.
Escape Collective logoEscape Collective
The impressive compliance and composed handling make it a fearless mile muncher that also enables plenty of riding fun.
Gran Fondo Magazine logoGran Fondo Magazine

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99 Spokes
Canyon Endurace CF SLX 8 Review

Oct 2023

The Canyon Endurace CF SLX 8 combines race bike performance, endurance bike comfort, and a pretty remarkable price given the spec. The only thing holding this bike back is one or two proprietary features that may end up being more of a nuisance than a help.

Highs
  • Relaxed geometry and vibration dampening seatpost make for an extremely comfortable ride

  • Claimed clearance of up to 35mm tires, but may fit even wider

  • Inexpensive given the spec (SRAM Force AXS, Quarq power meter, carbon wheels)

Lows
  • In-frame storage is too small to be useful

  • Not compatible with a traditional stem

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BikeRadar
Canyon Endurace CF SLX 8 Di2 Aero

May 2024 · Warren Rossiter

Cutting-edge frameset, Ultegra Di2, carbon wheels and a power meter for under £5,000

Highs
  • Awesome specification for the price

  • Fast yet forgiving

  • Balanced and exciting handling

Lows
  • No mudguard fender eyelets

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Gran Fondo Magazine
Canyon Endurace CF SLX 8 AXS Aero – All in the name of speed and distance?

Apr 2024 · Martin Staffa

Can speed and long distances go hand in hand? The Canyon Endurace CF SLX 8 AXS Aero claims they can, and it aims to set the bar for modern all-road bikes.

Highs
  • Highly comfortable on all asphalt conditions

  • Lively handling

  • High fun factor

  • Value for money

Lows
  • The closure of the storage compartment in the top tube

  • Tan wall tires

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Cycling News
Canyon Endurace CFR Di2 Review: An excellent mix of comfort and speed

Nov 2023 · Tom Wieckowski

The Endurace CFR lives up to its billing with comfortable geometry and comfort-adding features in a racy overall package

Highs
  • The 'sport' geometry still feels performance orientated

  • The CFR frame is stiff and fast when sprinting or riding hard

  • Light, nimble handling is a pleasure

Lows
  • Some light internal brake hose rattle in the handlebars

  • Some rattling over rough ground from the top tube tool roll

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Bikerumor
New Canyon Endurace Road Bike Gets Storage Inside and Ultralight CFR Treatment

Aug 2023 · Jordan Villella and Cory Benson

Canyon Endurace gets modern with internal frame storage, full internal cables, new VCLS suspension seatpost, more tire clearance & more...

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Escape Collective
2024 Canyon Endurace CF SLX review - Escape Collective

Aug 2023 · James Huang

Canyon’s bread-and-butter carbon fiber endurance road bike, redesigned with aero features and a storage hatch.

Highs
  • Generally excellent ride quality

  • Great chassis stiffness

  • Intuitive and easy handling

  • Comfortably relaxed riding position

  • Convenient on-bike storage

  • Still looks good

  • Stellar value.

Lows
  • Heavier than it used to be

  • No component size choices

  • Limited cockpit options.

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Velo
Canyon Endurace CF SLX review: It turns out that smooth is fast

Aug 2023 · Alvin Holbrook

The Canyon Endurace offers a novel adjustable handlebar, more aero, and excellent comfort. Aside from one hiccup it is hard to find better.

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Cyclist
Canyon Endurace CF 7 eTap review

Apr 2022 · Matthew Loveridge

The Canyon Endurace CF 7 eTap is a quietly excellent all-rounder that new riders will love

Highs
  • Rounded ride quality

  • Beginner-friendly groupset

  • Suitable for road and light gravel

Lows
  • Non-tubeless tyres

  • Black paintjob only in this spec

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Canyon Endurace CF Disc, Carbon endurance road bike with proven comfortable-yet-agile Sport Geometry for long-distance riding., Axle dimension: 12x142 mm, Tyre Clearance: 35 mm, Material: Carbon (CF), Weight: 2.00 lbs

BB StandardBB86/BB92, 86mm, Press Fit

Tire Clearance35c

ColorsStealth; True Red

Fork

Canyon FK0089 CF Disc, Lightweight carbon fork with comfortable, vibration-damping design., Axle dimension: 10X100 mm, Tyre Clearance: 36 mm, Material: Carbon (CF)

Bottom Bracket

Shimano Pressfit BB72, Bottom bracket standard: PF 86,5, Weight: 0.09 lbs

Saddle

Fizik Argo Tempo R5, Gender: Unisex, Weight: 0.54 lbs

Seatpost

Canyon S15 VCLS 2.0 CF, Shock-absorbing carbon comfort seatpost delivering 20 mm of vertical travel in a lightweight package., Material: Carbon, Setback: 13 mm / 25 mm, Technology: VCLS 2.0 | Fliphead, Weight: 220 g

TypeSuspension

Pedals

None included

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra R8000 SGS, Cage length: long, Weight: 0.46 lbs

Front Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra R8000, Weight: 0.21 lbs

Crank

Shimano Ultegra R8000 4iiii Precision Powermeter

Power Meter

Shimano Ultegra R8000 4iiii Precision Powermeter

Shifters

Shimano Ultegra R8020 2s, Weight: 0.02 lbs | Shimano Ultegra R8020 11s, Weight: 0.02 lbs

Cassette

Shimano Ultegra HG800 11-34 11s, Number of sprockets: 11

Chain

Shimano CN-HG701 11s

Brakes

Shimano Ultegra R8020 2s, Weight: 0.02 lbs | Shimano Ultegra R8020 11s, Weight: 0.02 lbs

TypeShimano Ultegra Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano Ultegra R8020 2s, Weight: 0.02 lbs | Shimano Ultegra R8020 11s, Weight: 0.02 lbs

Wheels
Rims

DT Swiss Endurance LN, Axle dimension: 12x100 mm, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Rim height: 22 mm, Rim material: Aluminium, Weight: 1.88 lbs | DT Swiss Endurance LN SH11, Axle dimension: 12x142 mm, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Rim height: 22 mm, Rim material: Aluminium, Weight: 2.20 lbs

Tires

Continental Grand Prix 5000 S TR, 30 mm, Width: 30mm | Continental Grand Prix 5000 S TR, 32 mm, Width: 32mm

Disc Rotors

Shimano Deore XT MT800, Size: 160 mm

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