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2023 Canyon

Precede:ON 5 step-through

A 650b aluminum frame commuter e-bike with upper mid-range components and shimano hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

$3,299
Weight51.8 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels650b Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetDeore
MotorBosch 600W 63Nm mid-drive
BatteryBosch 500Wh
BrakesShimano Hydraulic Disc
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

33 mph

Precede:ON 5 step-through

31 mph

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Highest gear

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Spec Level

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

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Sizing
XS

< 5'4"

SM

5'2" – 5'8"

MD

5'6" – 6'0"

LG

5'10" +

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Summary

The Canyon Precede:ON is a versatile commuter bike, praised for its wide price range, multiple frame options, and Bosch Performance line powertrain. It offers a comfortable and upright riding position, making it ideal for urban environments, though some note a lack of comfort on rough roads. The bike's handling and cargo-carrying capabilities are frequently highlighted as strengths.

Pros
  • Wide price range with multiple specs and frame options

  • Bosch Performance line powertrain for efficient urban commuting

  • Comfortable and upright riding position

  • Good handling and cargo-carrying capabilities

  • Stylish design with integrated features

Cons
  • Lack of comfort on poorly maintained roads

  • US carbon model limited to a sloping top tube design

  • Not approved for a child seat

Key Quotes
Canyon’s Bosch-powered Precede:ON city ebikes, already popular in Europe, now will help boost American urban mobility, too.
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The Canyon feels completely in its element on winding roads or doing fun manoeuvres: it’s the cornering king of urban city runabouts.
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With the Precede:ON AL 7, Canyon have firmly positioned themselves in the affordable ebike segment, creating an absolute value for money hit.
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Velo
Canyon Precede:ON 5 E-Bike Review: A Fun Way to Ditch the Car

Oct 2023 · Alvin Holbrook

Sleek looks and a strong 28 mph motor assist impress on the latest city e-bike from Canyon, the Precede:ON AL bike.

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Bikerumor
Canyon Precede:ON urban ebikes hit the streets in US Cities

Feb 2023 · Cory Benson

Canyon's Precede:ON Bosch-powered urban ebikes are now available in the USA, in both premium carbon or more affordable aluminum versions...

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Downtown
First ride review: Canyon Precede:ON AL 7 – Unlimited urban freedom?

Mar 2022 · Philipp Schwab, Benjamin Topf

Canyon present the new Precede:ON AL 7 with prices starting from € 2,599. Can the affordable ebike still deliver? Read on to find out!

Highs
  • Fun and intuitive handling

  • Good value for money

  • Very composed

  • Good components

  • Stylish and clean look

  • Good cargo-carrying options

Lows
  • Lack of comfort

  • Not approved for a child seat

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BikeRadar
Canyon Precede:ON CF 9 review | BikeRadar

Apr 2021 · Warren Rossiter

Futuristic urban transport

Highs
  • User friendly design

  • Bags of power

  • Very comfortable

Lows
  • Expensive

  • Heavy

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Cycling Weekly
Canyon Precede:ON CF 9 ST

Dec 2020 · Maria David

A stylish high-end e-bike with automatic transmission, and all the comforts for an enjoyable ride through the city

Highs
  • Stylish finish

  • Efficient motor

  • Automatic gear changes

  • Built-in lights

Lows
  • Weight

  • Limited range

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Canyon Precede:ON, Robust, feature-packed aluminium e-urban bike frame with comfortable riding position., Axle dimension: 10X135 mm, Material: Aluminium (AL)

ColorChampagne

Fork

Canyon FK0093 Disc, Robust, sleek carbon fork., Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/8", Material: Carbon (CF), Weight: 0.88 lbs

Saddle

SR Royal Essenza, Gender: Unisex, Weight: 0.02 lbs

Seatpost

Iridium, Clamp diameter: 30,9 mm, Material: Aluminium (AL), Weight: 0.62 lbs

TypeRigid

Grips

Ergon GA3

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore M5100 11s, Cage length: long, Weight: 0.78 lbs

Crank

Miranda Delta, Number of chainrings: 1

Shifters

Shimano Deore M5100 11s, Weight: 0.30 lbs

Cassette

Shimano Deore M5100 11s 11-51, Number of sprockets: 11

Chain

Shimano CN-HG601 11s

Brakes

Shimano MT200 | Shimano MT200 / UR300​

TypeShimano Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Alexrims MD25 | Promax DR815F, Axle dimension: 15X100 mm, Rim height: 20 mm, Inner width: 25 mm, Weight: 875 g | Alexrims MD25 | Promax DB606R SH11, Axle dimension: 9X135 mm, Rim height: 20 mm, Inner width: 25 mm, Weight: 837 g

Tires

Schwalbe G-One Allround 57mm, Width: 2.25", Weight: 1.10 lbs

Disc Rotors

Shimano MT200, Size: 180 mm, Weight: 0.11 lbs | Shimano EM300, Size: 180 mm, Weight: 0.40 lbs

Electric Components
Motor

Bosch Performance Line Sport 28mph

Battery

Bosch Powertube 500Wh BBP286 vertical, 500 Wh

Display

Bosch Purion

Charger

Bosch Standard 4A

Accessories
Lights

Supernova Universal Fender Tail Light | Light Skin Ultra Mini front | Reflector Set

Fenders

AL Fenders with Canyon Rack

Racks

Canyon Rack

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